Frank Mir

I want to fight Lesnar. I hate who he is as a person.

— Frank Mir

I'm not going to question Brock's legitimacy.

— Frank Mir

It has always been a dream of mine to fight in Japan.

— Frank Mir

It takes many, many failures to reach success.

— Frank Mir

I have an ability to overcome adversity. I've got a toughness that helps.

— Frank Mir

If you don't hit hard and you weigh 260 pounds, that is something to worry about.

— Frank Mir

There are too many fights in our sport that are exciting, and you've got to let us fight.

— Frank Mir

Try again. Fall flat on your face, get up, try again. Fall on your face, get up, try again.

— Frank Mir

It was always a goal of mine to go back to Cuba, where my paternal lineage comes from.

— Frank Mir

Competing is something that once I retire from, it's not something I can go back and do.

— Frank Mir

With the half-guard and guard, if you have a belly it's hard to pull your knees up.

— Frank Mir

Honestly, I think big guys are easier to fight. They don't move as fast, they get tired quickly and they're not as…

— Frank Mir

If you were to get a seminar in MMA, I think you'd want one from me over Mark Hunt. I'm more efficient…

— Frank Mir

Different martial arts have ways of showing you how to control an opponent and put him down, but jiu-jitsu is the king…

— Frank Mir

I thought about 205 for awhile, particular when I was doing the Vegan diet and walking around at about 250lbs. I was…

— Frank Mir

Stipe is a phenomenal champ as far as like he's a good guy, if you want to point your kids in the…

— Frank Mir

Anderson Silva I think is extraordinarily talented, but I don't think his submission game is great. We've seen him get caught in…

— Frank Mir

By training with Ken Hahn, who comes from that full-contact karate school where he's hitting me in the back of the head…

— Frank Mir

Fedor has great killer instinct, he's tough, he's strong. If I fought him I'd try to catch him in a submission, but…

— Frank Mir

You have to know how to move properly. A lot of these heavyweights go out there and they're fighting like it's a…

— Frank Mir

All my kids will train in martial arts; it's a requirement. Do I want them to fight professionally? Hell no. If they…

— Frank Mir

A lot of individuals are so worried about being politically correct. I'd rather go ahead and say what's on my mind than…

— Frank Mir

When it comes to wrestling, judo and boxing they are at a good level. They can compete in an international level. On…

— Frank Mir

In the future, I'd like to break more into acting and stuff. I think that pro wrestling is a great springboard, really.…

— Frank Mir

I'm all for CM Punk becoming a part of the organization. I think his background and training in martial arts, he should…

— Frank Mir

The dieting thing, I think you have to approach as intelligently as you can. First I started as a vegetarian. And for…

— Frank Mir

As a martial artist you have to be truthful about yourself so you can approach your training properly and get better.

— Frank Mir

I fought Mark Hunt and I got caught with a shot that he threw. That's kind of like getting caught by a…

— Frank Mir

I love leg locks and heel hooks and kneebars. They're complex and hard to avoid.

— Frank Mir

I want to constantly get better. Why not just keep fighting? Until I get told that I can't anymore, then I'll move…

— Frank Mir

I was suspended for two years and I got really fat. That was a polite way of putting it.

— Frank Mir

For my striking, I've learned to adapt it right off the bat for MMA. Even my jiu-jitsu, I adapt it very much…

— Frank Mir

I haven't fought the easiest opponents. You can show up at your best and still not come out on top.

— Frank Mir

Fighting is like life. You can do everything to a tee. You can show up and fail. That's no reason to quit.

— Frank Mir

I've been able to overcome obstacles that would fold most people over.

— Frank Mir

Brock Lesnar will never be able to beat me because he has no submission skills. What's he going to do, knock me…

— Frank Mir

I think Matt Mitrione is a super tough guy, very athletic but I think that I'd probably get more pay-per-view buys if…

— Frank Mir

Knowledge is just how I am. I like to know things. I'm an inquisitive human being.

— Frank Mir

I've watched guys in pro wrestling actually die. It's very dangerous. It's very injury heavy.

— Frank Mir

I think the more that people appreciate the sport, the more they're a fan of it.

— Frank Mir