--- title: "1 Ufc Think Quotes By Ben Askren" description: "1 Ufc Think quotes by Ben Askren. Plus more from Ben Askren and more Ufc Think sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/584/ben-askren-6167_goals_when-i-couldn-t-sign-with-the-ufc-i-thin_1548468.jpg" --- > [When I couldn't sign with the UFC, I think my goal of being Number 1 in the world went out the window. There's just no way of doing that at Welterweight without being in the UFC. I could go 50-0,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/when-i-couldn-t-sign-with-the-ufc-i-think-my-goal-of-being-number-1/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/584/ben-askren-6167_goals_when-i-couldn-t-sign-with-the-ufc-i-thin_1548468.jpg) ## More by Ben Askren > [My main motivation is to prove I'm No. 1 in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/my-main-motivation-is-to-prove-i-m-no-1-in-the-world/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [Colby Covington has a very low IQ. He says a lot of stupid things, and it's almost embarrassing that he represents our country that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/colby-covington-has-a-very-low-iq-he-says-a-lot-of-stupid-things-and/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [It's just funny because I think a long time back I was not a fan favorite at all, and now people have followed my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/it-s-just-funny-because-i-think-a-long-time-back-i-was-not-a-fan/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [Dana White ain't going to take care of you the second after you can't make him a whole bunch of money.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/dana-white-ain-t-going-to-take-care-of-you-the-second-after-you-can-t/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [When I'm thinking of sports, when I'm thinking of a boy growing up and being a man, I'm thinking of three things - honor,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/when-i-m-thinking-of-sports-when-i-m-thinking-of-a-boy-growing-up-and/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [One of my favorite topics to read about my whole life has just been famous athletes, and a lot of those have been combat…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/one-of-my-favorite-topics-to-read-about-my-whole-life-has-just-been/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [I love running my business, and I love wrestling. I love helping kids.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/i-love-running-my-business-and-i-love-wrestling-i-love-helping-kids/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [I fight with good strikers every day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/i-fight-with-good-strikers-every-day/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [People are stubborn, and sometimes even if change is good, people will always oppose change.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/people-are-stubborn-and-sometimes-even-if-change-is-good-people-will/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [I don't think I could ever make 155. I made 163 for the Olympics, and that is a super low weight for me. I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/i-don-t-think-i-could-ever-make-155-i-made-163-for-the-olympics-and/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [I try to wrestle one time a week with good, solid people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/i-try-to-wrestle-one-time-a-week-with-good-solid-people/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [I've got more skills in my pinky finger than half the damn guys in the UFC.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/i-ve-got-more-skills-in-my-pinky-finger-than-half-the-damn-guys-in/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [I'm not willing to compromise my goals for monetary value.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/i-m-not-willing-to-compromise-my-goals-for-monetary-value/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [The worst 24- to 36-hour period of my whole camp, the part I like the least, is the part where I've gotta cut 13…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/the-worst-24-to-36-hour-period-of-my-whole-camp-the-part-i-like-the/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) > [Some people who come from high levels in other backgrounds where they're used to being the best or used to being on a kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-askren/some-people-who-come-from-high-levels-in-other-backgrounds-where-they/) [Ben Askren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-askren/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ufc-think/ben-askren/#itemlist", "name": "1 Ufc Think Quotes By Ben Askren", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When I couldn't sign with the UFC, I think my goal of being Number 1 in the world went out the window. 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