Wrestling Quotes by Dan Hardy

Every time I step in the octagon I'm supposed to lose.

— Dan Hardy

The truth is, in the ring you live a heightened life.

— Dan Hardy

I'm always looking at finishing a fight.

— Dan Hardy

Martial Arts will always be part of my life.

— Dan Hardy

I love the UFC. I'm a huge fan.

— Dan Hardy

I love commentating and analyzing and training fighters.

— Dan Hardy

I'm an MMA nerd that sits in my room and researches.

— Dan Hardy

I don't like Brock Lesnar and his idea of fun either.

— Dan Hardy

I'm a fighter that put on a shirt and tie and did a grown-up's job.

— Dan Hardy

I can see why the UFC would picture me as being a bit problematic, because I do say what I think.

— Dan Hardy

I'll pick people apart and smile at them in the process. When I fight, you know it's going to be exciting.

— Dan Hardy

I'm a lifelong martial artist and to have an arena to test my skills is essential for me.

— Dan Hardy

I never really had any doubt that Paul Daley would KO Dustin Hazelett.

— Dan Hardy

I'm the kind of fighter that likes to break people down, mixing in fast kicking and fast punching.

— Dan Hardy

Mixed martial arts is about graft, it's about having to work hard on all your skills.

— Dan Hardy

I always felt like my career, as far as professional MMA, would start and finish with the UFC.

— Dan Hardy

I don't think I'd want my kids to watch Diego Sanchez. He shows heart, but the reason he shows heart is because…

— Dan Hardy

I've fought a maths teacher, one of my sparring partners has a degree in biochemistry; there's a lot of brain in the…

— Dan Hardy

I can easily relate to the fighters almost as a sixth sense. I can pick up what they're thinking and read their…

— Dan Hardy

I think Oliveira is a horrible fight for everybody in the lightweight division, just because he bookends everybody's skills with really good…

— Dan Hardy

I've trained with Dillashaw, I've seen him in the gym - I've seen him work... I've seen the power and the tenacity…

— Dan Hardy

Gegard Mousasi is much more old school than a lot of UFC fans might recognise. We actually shared an opponent, Akihiro Gono,…

— Dan Hardy

If the UFC is smart, they'll start throwing a bit more cash around so the fighters can reinvest more in the industry.…

— Dan Hardy

I had an up-and-down relationship with the UFC over the years, because when I first signed with the UFC, I thought we…

— Dan Hardy

I love boxing but one of the reasons I struggle with it is because I can't easily connect with a fighter who…

— Dan Hardy

I've seen a lot of tapes of Markham. He is an attacking fighter, he's got power in both hands and strikes powerfully.…

— Dan Hardy

Alves had been very powerful against Matt Hughes, but he was completely muffled by GSP. I don't think Alves's skill set is…

— Dan Hardy

I trained with Shaolin monks in China and I faced a lot of limitations I had to get over. I got hurt,…

— Dan Hardy

I never intended on fighting past a UFC contract. When I was on that four-fight losing streak, and I was considering stepping…

— Dan Hardy

I was knocked out at the O2 Arena in front of my family and friends. For a fighter that's humiliating; but it's…

— Dan Hardy

Knocking Rory Markham out at the O2 arena was awesome.

— Dan Hardy

We know that money's being made in the sport of MMA. It's just not finding its way to the fighters.

— Dan Hardy

Lyoto Machida and Chuck Liddell are both strikers, but vastly different in style.

— Dan Hardy

I would fight Koscheck at anything. Under any rules, any game, any sport, any how, I don't mind. I've never saw eye-to-eye.

— Dan Hardy

I did enjoy university, but ever since I was a kid, martial arts has come first and what I feel most comfortable…

— Dan Hardy

I have no interest in fighting on the streets - I never did have - but I like to out-think my opponents.

— Dan Hardy

The method in which the UFC parted ways with me has been very vindictive.

— Dan Hardy

I never did fighting with a bit of commentary. I was fighting and then I did commentary.

— Dan Hardy

Controlling someone with wrestling is only effecting if you can hurt them at the same time.

— Dan Hardy

I've always said I'll finish my career with UFC no matter how it ended.

— Dan Hardy