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Wrestling Quotes by Jose Aldo

55 Wrestling quotes by Jose Aldo

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Jose Aldo says he always tries to be the best version of himself when he steps into the cage. He wants big superfights, clears his mind of pressure, and watches every featherweight hoping to find future opponents. He also notes that the interim belt feels made for media and fans, not for him.

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As long as I fight for myself, I will stay champion.

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Every fight is a new fight.

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Interim belt is made for media and fans, not for me.

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I always did promotion for my fights.

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I want the undisputed belt.

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Some fighters have a great punch; others don't.

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I want superfights, to challenge other opponents.

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Every fighter seeks evolution.

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Every time I step in the Octagon, I always try to finish.

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That was my biggest dream, to one day become champion in MMA and boxing. That is my biggest dream.

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McGregor was never a champion of anything. He defeated the champion and left.

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Chael Sonnen inspired everybody. You go there and call someone out, and you get the fight.

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If a fighter thinks he knows everything and stops trying to evolve, he's lost.

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I don't cut weight, so it's no problem for me to fight at lightweight.

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I was always the champion and will always be as long as I'm in the featherweight division.

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The UFC and WEC didn't give me anything. Everything I conquered was my merit and from my team.

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Each person has a way to promote their fight. Each person has a way to try to create opportunity in their career.

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Aldo is one guy. Barao is another one. We're friends, we're teammates, but it's a fight. Each one will defend his name.

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My next fight is always the most important fight, so regardless if I'm fighting for the title or not, I always have…

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Everybody fights for money, of course, but I wanted to leave a legacy when I retired, get my name in the history.…

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Everyone should go up there and fight. Go up there and go through opponents and earn their opportunity to fight for the…

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What I want is to leave this sport as champion. I want to be the only featherweight champion. That's when I'll leave…

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We get paid way less than we deserve. We deliver shows and deserve to get paid more. We practically pay to do…

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I'm always watching every featherweight that fights in the UFC because we can eventually fight in the future.

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Yes, I think about having a career in boxing, but I want to start from the bottom, start from zero. I want…

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I wanted to train jiu-jitsu instead of capoeira because the mat was soft. It was better than training capoeira on the hard…

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I fight for everybody, national and international, no matter where they are. I want to help those athletes. Not only those in…

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I was a fan of jujitsu, so that pretty much got me started in fighting. I won a lot of local competitions…

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Something I always liked to train is kickboxing.

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Some people win 10, 15, and don't fight for the belt.

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Thank God the UFC and MMA gave me a lot of stuff.

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You have to be good wherever the fight goes, and that's how I try to be.

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Cub Swanson was the first to talk a lot on fight week in the WEC, and I got there and ran through…

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McGregor has no respect for the sport, for the person. That's it. He's not good for the sport.

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The UFC makes 80, and athletes make 20. That's what happens. That's the real story.

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I like to watch women's MMA more than men fighting because they always do their best and fight hard.

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I can fight Cain Velasquez if they want. It's not up to me, I'm not the matchmaker.

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I'm happy that Holloway is the champion. An example, someone who deserved being where he is.

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I've considered going to lightweight. As soon as my trainer decides that I can go up, then I will.

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I dream of being champion and dream going out as champion. That's my biggest motivation.

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Every time I'm in there, that's the best Aldo possible.

Talking makes the fight bigger... When the fight is over, everyone goes in opposite sides with money in the pocket. You have to talk…

I want superfights, to challenge other opponents.

I fight for my fans. I love putting on a good show for them, and I feel that they enjoy a good stand-up game.

I clear my mind; I don't think about the pressure before a fight. I focus on going in the cage and being successful while…

If I say one thing to the UFC, I say it in an interview. I don't have conflicting stories.

Featherweight division is one of the most complicated and tough classes in UFC.

I'm always watching every featherweight that fights in the UFC because we can eventually fight in the future.

I have to respect my opponent, always, doesn't matter who he is, but I'll get in there and win. That's a fact.

Interim belt is made for media and fans, not for me.

The best is that one that beats everybody. I don't care about the rankings.

Even parrots talk. I don't care about what they say.

I never fought for money. I had a good career and legacy as featherweight champion.

Keep training harder and always challenge yourself.

I watch my diet and I eat right, but I am not on a strict diet.