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Marlon Moraes

(1988) Mixed Martial Arts Fighter

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Marlon Moraes says he loves fighting and enjoys the game of MMA. He explains that endless daily repetitions can turn hard work into a winning moment, and that every hit carries the chance of being hit back, so humility matters.

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Marlon Moraes is a mixed martial arts fighter.

Quick Facts About Marlon Moraes

Born: April 26, 1988
Profession: Mixed Martial Arts Fighter

About Marlon Moraes

Brazilian martial artist... | Marlon Moraes is a Brazilian former professional mixed martial artist who last competed in the Featherweight division of the Professional Fighters League (PFL). He previously competed in the bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and World Series of Fighting (WSOF), the or

Quotes by Marlon Moraes

I like to make things happen.

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I'm never gonna pick opponents.

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There's always pressure in the UFC.

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I'm not scared to lose.

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There's always something to fix.

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I like to fight on my feet.

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It's exciting to fight in New York.

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I'm a guy who watches every fight.

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I have a family. I have a beautiful wife and a beautiful son.

Beautiful

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I know I'm UFC worthy and I have the skills for it.

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I think I showed I'm the best 135-pounder in the world.

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You need to keep training to evolve and that's what I did.

Change

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An athlete likes to win, no matter if there's a title next or not.

Athlete

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The top is where we wanna get, and we'll get there.

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Every athlete has flaws, standing or on the ground. I do, too.

Athlete

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Frankie's such a great training partner.

Fitness

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The UFC runs a business. It's not the Dillashaw Promotion. The UFC has to think about their own.

Business

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Ricardo Almeida, he's not just a jiu-jitsu coach, he's been around so long that he's seen everything.

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Not many people where I'm from get to do what they love to do, and I'm so thankful.

Love

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We want to challenge ourselves and it's a challenge to go out of your division.

Challenge

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Sometimes team sports, you have to wait. Wait for what the guy is gonna do. I don't like to wait. I like…

Football

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This is what champions do. They go out there and they beat whoever they put in front of them.

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That's Dominick Cruz out there. I want to fight him. It makes a lot of sense. Put us together and it's going…

Fight

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It's hard to come up with a strategies for every opponent in the UFC because they are all tough.

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I used to train at Nova Friburgo and twice a week at Nova Uniao gym in Rio de Janeiro. Unfortunately, I never…

Chance

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Some fighters have a lot of losses but against fighters who are tough, and others are undefeated because they built their records…

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I'm a big fan of Dominick Cruz, I think he deserves anything in this sport and if they're giving him a fight…

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I can't call myself the best in the world. I can fight the best, but call myself the best? I wouldn't say…

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We always come to the U.S. thinking that it will be a lot easier than it was in Brazil, but it was…

Brazil

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I signed with the UFC, and fought Assuncao. He was number 3. Then I fought John Dodson, nobody wanted to fight him…

Fight

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Some guys just want to get in the sport to make money but the most important thing in life is to do…

Day

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It's so unbelievable when you train so hard for a fight and when you keep repeating the same thing over 10, 20,…

Day

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I like to perform.

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I want to fight the best.

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I'm a big fan of MMA. I watch all the shows.

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I'd rather challenge myself than stay home crying.

Challenge

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I'm in the UFC to get to the top and go after my dream.

Dream

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We've been putting the boxing and the kicks together.

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Of course, I'm fighting Aldo, I got a little nervous.

Anxiety

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Anybody knows I can be the champion, I can hang with the champion.

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