Fight Quote by Alistair Overeem

When you're training, and even when you pick somebody up in sparring, you're not going to slam a guy on his head. That's basically…

— Dillon Danis

Even though you think boxing is a contact sport, it teaches you not to fight on the street, to behave. It gives you discipline…

— Amir Khan

I've trained boxing in the past to learn the distance, trained wrestling to understand how he would take me down, but I won't get…

— Royce Gracie

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 vigorously train in my jui jitsu and my wrestling, but my stand-up game gives me a huge advantage in defending take-downs.

— Robert Whittaker

I'm always trying to put my opponents away, whether it's through ground and pound and making them quit through attrition, or making them give…

— Jon Fitch

What I pull off in sparring I should be able to pull off in a fight.

— Matt Serra

I sometimes look on YouTube and see people label videos 'Anthony Yarde sparring his trainer Ade' but that is not sparring, that's just practice.…

— Anthony Yarde

Turn your sparring into play - but always play seriously.

— Bruce Lee

In mixed martial arts, if you get kicked in the face, it's your job not to show any expression to your opponent.

— Matt Riddle

This is not a sport. It's only a sport before and after the fight. In the cage it's not a sport - it's a…

— Marlon Vera

I love boxing. There's something fierce about using your body's force that way.

— Sophia Bush