Wrestling Quotes by Jordan Burroughs

I definitely want to fight after I'm done wrestling.

— Jordan Burroughs

Does anyone in the UFC actually follow the rules?

— Jordan Burroughs

High school wrestling is awesome.

— Jordan Burroughs

I will never step foot in the Octagon

— Jordan Burroughs

If I wrestle in 2020, I want it to be my own decision and not the IOC's.

— Jordan Burroughs

I enjoy wrestling. I enjoy the sport. I get to go against the world's best athletes.

— Jordan Burroughs

I think a lot of guys get out of wrestling for financial incentive to go to the UFC, but I'm doing well.

— Jordan Burroughs

When I was growing up, I was a big Ultimate Warrior fan; I liked Macho Man Randy Savage and a lot of…

— Jordan Burroughs

I don't know if I'm really going to do it. But I've considered doing one fight and then getting out with my…

— Jordan Burroughs

I remember my first World Championships. I got zero turns, and I got turned multiple times, and I was still a World…

— Jordan Burroughs

I know that stress on me mentally and physically will only help me improve not only as a human being but as…

— Jordan Burroughs

We have a lot of wrestling fans out there just looking for a star to cheer for.

— Jordan Burroughs

It's been a lot of responsibility to be an ambassador for U.S. wrestling and the sport. It's a tough journey. There's a…

— Jordan Burroughs

There's a pride in representing your country on a stage like the sport of wrestling, which I've done since I was five…

— Jordan Burroughs

I just want one fight. Because, like, for me, it's not about the status, not about the glory. It's not about the…

— Jordan Burroughs

Every person I wrestle, it's the biggest match of their career. They're Buster Douglas. But what's the honor in being Mike Tyson…

— Jordan Burroughs

The way the podium is situated in wrestling, the first place spot is the center. So if I'm in a bathroom, I'll…

— Jordan Burroughs

I'd definitely like to give back. I know a lot of kids watch college wrestling, and a lot of kids watch me,…

— Jordan Burroughs

I wouldn't go to pro wrestling. It's not really my thing. I'm a fan, but I think every sport could take some…

— Jordan Burroughs

I've won every single event there is to win as a wrestler, and I still continue to come back every single year.…

— Jordan Burroughs

For Americans, of course, it's football, basketball, and baseball. We live for it. In many ways, it sums up who we are.…

— Jordan Burroughs

You watch Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather fight, Floyd can just throw a few punches, or he can do a lot of…

— Jordan Burroughs

As wrestlers, we're not trying to hurt or damage physically our opponent. All we're trying to do is score points and get…

— Jordan Burroughs

There was a period of time early in my career where I was like, 'I'm gonna definitely fight. I definitely want to…

— Jordan Burroughs

I love the sport of wrestling because it's a testament of your will and what you're capable of as a man.

— Jordan Burroughs

Wrestling is different than MMA or boxing or really any other contact sport in that you can't really draw along an opponent.

— Jordan Burroughs

John Smith from Oklahoma State was the greatest American wrestler of all time.

— Jordan Burroughs

I'm so comfortable in my identity as a wrestler that if I never fought, it would never bother me one bit.

— Jordan Burroughs

I am who I am and who I try to be - someone who loves wrestling and loves people.

— Jordan Burroughs

All I had was wrestling. If I'm not good at the only thing I have in life, I've got to get better…

— Jordan Burroughs

I think that Ben Askren, when he competed as a wrestler, he was an amazing athlete.

— Jordan Burroughs

I approach every match with that mindset, that this guy is trying to beat you, and it will change his life if…

— Jordan Burroughs

I think my mental toughness, athleticism, and my physical prowess, I'd be successful if I decided to fight, no matter what.

— Jordan Burroughs

I have high expectations for myself - as an athlete, as a man, as an individual - and wrestling has helped me…

— Jordan Burroughs

I have wrestled in almost every tournament in the world. I've won the Olympics, NCAAs, and World Championships, but none of those…

— Jordan Burroughs

A lot of guys get out of wrestling immediately after winning a gold medal. Every time another Olympics comes around, it's always…

— Jordan Burroughs

Wrestlers, you don't just get better from wrestling live. To improve technique, you have to learn it, then drill it. Drilling is…

— Jordan Burroughs

Within the realm of wrestling, it's been the same every year - just continually trying to improve and evolve as a wrestler,…

— Jordan Burroughs

There's just a spirit about you that it's such a beautiful art form in which you can implement strategy in order to…

— Jordan Burroughs