With MTV2, every fighter is exposed to millions of people, and they won't have to take a monster pay cut to do… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
I want the best guys the promotion has to offer, put them in front of me, and I'll beat them. — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
I'm not here if Bill Hunter never forced my hand in wrestling. It was a pivotal point in my life. — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
I've experienced success, I've experienced failure, I've been a world champion, I've fought all over the world; I think I've experienced enough… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
Money is always a motivating factor, but money has never been my driving force. In my first fight, I paid the promoter… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
People say I'm good at standup. I don't even think I'm that great at standup. I just hit hard. I don't think… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
My biggest fear as a fighter is to be knocked out in front of millions of people. But after it actually happened,… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
Fighting, for me, is not a career - it's an opportunity. I'm going to take full advantage of it and do it… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
I believe that in order for me to consider myself one of the top ranked lightweights in the world, I have to… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
When I fought Nick Thompson, I wasn't experienced enough. That was the first person that put me in a real fight. Before… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
I don't want to go that route where I'm going into fights dehydrated. I used to fight at 170 pounds. I was… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
I had to fight Donald Cerrone, Anthony Pettis, Gil Melendez, Rafael Dos Anjos. I had to fight these guys in order to… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
As far as Nurmagomedov, I just don't get how you become the No. 1 contender without actually fighting guys who are ranked… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
When I joined UFC, I said I want to be involved in fights where millions of fans are watching, biting their fingernails,… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
The longer I'm in this sport, the more I realize that it's not about the wins and losses that makes you a… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
I really didn't want to enter the UFC in a fight that nobody really cared about or where people thought I was… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share Image
The right thing to do is just ask what you can give, and then let things manifest in the time they're supposed to. — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share
People say I'm good at standup. I don't even think I'm that great at standup. I just hit hard. I don't think I'm super… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share
Fighting in general, but especially when I was younger, was tough to deal with because there are so many external things going on that… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share
Where most kids play stickball and hockey, I'd walk down the streets with two sets of boxing gloves and knock on my friend's door… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share
If you're not successful at a certain weight, it rarely has anything to do with gaining or losing 10 pounds. It's something inside of… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share
I started this fight career with one objective. When I step inside a ring or an octagon, it is to beat the guy in… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share
I'm proud of both sides, and they are both really well known to be fighting heritages, so I tell everyone all the time -… — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share
I think when it comes to re-signing with an organisation, there's no real compromise if you're trying to move on. — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share
The more dangerous the opponent, the better fight I've fought. It always made me move in ways I'd never moved before. — Eddie Alvarez Copy Share
