Wrestling Quotes by Demetrious Johnson

I'm very well-rounded. It's mixed martial arts.

— Demetrious Johnson

The first time I saw a commercial for my fight was UFC 210.

— Demetrious Johnson

I'm never going to turn down a fight.

— Demetrious Johnson

At the end of the day, UFC is a business.

— Demetrious Johnson

My mind can't always be on fighting.

— Demetrious Johnson

If somebody goes, 'You should go to 135,' my heart's just not into it.

— Demetrious Johnson

UFC has failed to market and promote me appropriately.

— Demetrious Johnson

I focus on staying healthy, going to the gym, and I go out there and fight.

— Demetrious Johnson

You look into an encyclopedia and ask what fighter can do any type of martial art at a high-caliber level, my picture…

— Demetrious Johnson

In my mind, there's more to life than just fighting. That's just how I am.

— Demetrious Johnson

MMA has the rudest, most negative, dumbest, ignorant fans in the world - but it also has the most passionate fans in…

— Demetrious Johnson

In the beginning of your mixed martial arts career, you're not making good money.

— Demetrious Johnson

Honestly, I would love to fight Henry Cejudo. You've got that gold medalist in the Olympics, I would love to test myself…

— Demetrious Johnson

Yes, I'm known as the most technical fighter in the world, and I'm going to keep that as my brand.

— Demetrious Johnson

I love fighting for the UFC. It's an amazing company. I've done a lot of great things, and they've done a lot…

— Demetrious Johnson

Coaching 'The Ultimate Fighter' in my weight class, I couldn't do it. I'd basically be coaching people to beat me. I'm going…

— Demetrious Johnson

I know why the UFC runs the business the way they do. I know why Conor McGregor makes a base pay of…

— Demetrious Johnson

Pay-Per-View is run by drama. It is. It's true. I've done the research for myself. You look at Jon Jones. When Jon…

— Demetrious Johnson

They'll always find somebody for me to fight. Whether I win or lose, they'll find somebody to fight, and I'll compete. I'll…

— Demetrious Johnson

I saw Bobby Green and Lando Vannata, and everybody in the back was like, 'Oh, man, that's a sick fight!' And I'm…

— Demetrious Johnson

If you want to see great mixed martial arts, tune in when I fight. If you want to see drama and all…

— Demetrious Johnson

You have to take the belt, and I dont give my opponents a chance to take my belt. I go out there…

— Demetrious Johnson

Look at my track record for showing up to fights. Look at my track record of finishing fights. Look at my track…

— Demetrious Johnson

In wrestling, when I was in high school, my coach said you should be able to hit every single move from any…

— Demetrious Johnson

If you're going to make as much money as you are, when you're fighting someone else, that's the one thing I always…

— Demetrious Johnson

For me, you look at the beginning of his career, the man couldn't even make weight. That's how I found out about…

— Demetrious Johnson

I think the reason I'm the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world is I beat everyone in my division.

— Demetrious Johnson

You can tell MMA is a carb sport because it's fast; it's explosive. It's not a fat storage sport.

— Demetrious Johnson

I want the whole world to watch me fight. But you know if people are just tuning in to hear me trash…

— Demetrious Johnson

When I got into this sport, I thought all I had to do was beat people and finish fights, and everything else…

— Demetrious Johnson

I'm the type of fighter who has never made an excuse. I fought with a broken rib, broken leg.

— Demetrious Johnson

I'm not going to go out there and have these slugfests, but I'll go out there and dominate my opponent. That's what…

— Demetrious Johnson

I don't care about being the champ champ. I want to be the only consecutive 12-time defending champion in any mixed martial…

— Demetrious Johnson

All I can do is make sure Demetrious Johnson does the best he can on fight night and goes out and wins…

— Demetrious Johnson

I'm not looking for people to put that vote on me to be prom king of the UFC.

— Demetrious Johnson

I never cared who I was going to fight because, at the end of the day, it makes no difference.

— Demetrious Johnson

That's the beautiful thing about mixed martial arts - and I'll tell people that - you have to think outside of the…

— Demetrious Johnson

I think the only person who will ever lose in a fight and still end up making a million dollars is Conor…

— Demetrious Johnson

I really, truly appreciate Conor McGregor's style - his fighting style and the way he talks. The reason why is because he…

— Demetrious Johnson

When I'm done my mixed martial arts career, the only people who are gonna remember me and respect what I did and…

— Demetrious Johnson