Anything Quote by Alistair Overeem

We understand in this sport, of course, people will develop friendships. But at the same time, in our business, you'll fight, and we're OK…

— Josh Barnett

I think what bothers us about fighting sports isn't the damage to the athlete but the fact that you win by doing more harm…

— Jonathan Gottschall

You know you're going to get hit when you fight and if you don't want to get hit, you shouldn't be in this sport.

— Yair Rodriguez

I heard there was a debate about fighting teammates, and if a fight should happen because the fans or promoter wants it, I will…

— Alistair Overeem

There's no reason to be involved in the sport if I'm not going to fight to my best ability.

— Johny Hendricks

In most cases, in this sport, for guys to advance in this sport, you gotta fight. If you don't fight, you're not making it,…

— John Calipari

I'm in the fight environment if I'm fighting or if I have a teammate fighting. Otherwise, I don't pay much attention.

— Jon Fitch

I just would hate to have to fight my own teammate. I would never want to.

— Jon Jones

Even if we were friends, I consider this a sport, a competition, so there are no ill feelings towards any other fighter or whatever.

— Alistair Overeem

The reality is this: Fighting isn't a team sport; it's an individual's sport.

— Dana White

Fighting is a lonely thing. You train with your team. You bleed with them. You trust your coaches, but ultimately, you are in the…

— Tim Kennedy

I think the proper attitude toward fighting sports is one of ambivalence. You can be drawn to them, but you should also be repelled…

— Jonathan Gottschall