Close Quote by Alex Pereira Download Open image “My striking makes it difficult for grapplers to close the distance.” — Alex Pereira ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Close Difficult Distance Makes
I've never practiced grappling for jiujitsu, wrestling, anything, without the thought in mind that someone was trying to punch me. So if I'm on… — Gerald Meerschaert Copy Share Image
Yes, I came into this sport as just a grappler, but the more I learn, the more it shines in my fights. — Kamaru Usman Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things when I fight, even when I used to grapple and do jiu-jitsu, I would face opponents who were better… — Beneil Dariush Copy Share Image
I don't choose to go to the grappling cause I love striking, I'm always going to try to knock people out. But whenever we… — Vicente Luque Copy Share Image
I'm very mechanical, so if I have one thing that's going in the wrong direction when I'm hitting, it's hard for me to get… — David Ortiz Copy Share Image
Obviously, I'm a striker. If I can put my hands on you, I'm going to. But, if I get in a position where I'm… — Matt Mitrione Copy Share Image
For me it doesn't matter where, I just like to fight. If they put me in the States or in Brazil, for me it… — Alex Pereira Copy Share Image
Glover and I talk a lot. He has a ton of experience and I definitely listen to him. — Alex Pereira Copy Share Image
It's complicated for any tough MMA fighter to fight Adesanya because he's really good. His distance and defense are his differential. Other fighters don't… — Alex Pereira Copy Share Image
I know about the reality, you either lose or win. And what do I want? I want to win. — Alex Pereira Copy Share Image
In the beginning, I didn't even know if I could support myself as a fighter, if I could make a living out of that. — Alex Pereira Copy Share Image
The only ones who speak bad about me are Anthony Smith types. Washed-up vets who never amounted to anything, who are still fighting. — Alex Pereira Copy Share Image
If you can have the power to retain the title by submission or knockout, who wouldn't want that?' — Alex Pereira Copy Share Image
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