Coach Quote by Amanda Nunes

When I was 14 years old, I said, 'Mom, I want to fight MMA.'

— Sonya Deville

I always had an interest in MMA but I didn't start training until I was 21.

— Artem Lobov

My mom loved when I started training judo and jiu-jitsu because that wasn't hurting me. But when I took her for my first MMA…

— Jessica Andrade

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

— Jose Aldo

But I got into MMA for the sport. I love fighting.

— Fallon Fox

I've been training in martial arts since I was a baby running around the school. Everything from wrestling to muay thai. I started wrestling…

— Frank Mir

I'm willing to try MMA.

— Manny Pacquiao

I got into MMA because of what Ronda did. She showed that we can live off of sponsors, we can live off of MMA.

— Mackenzie Dern

I'm a huge UFC fan. I train. I do jiu-jitsu, taekwondo.

— Omarosa Manigault Newman

MMA is a sport. We go out here and we do battle. Everybody has family, friends, they train really hard.

— Derek Brunson

Being a jiu-jitsu world champion as a black belt was on my bucket list and that was done, so I decided to go to…

— Gilbert Burns

I love MMA.

— Logan Paul