When I leave this sport, I want to be the same person as when I started this sport. — Matt Hughes Leave Copy Share Image
I like Renzo and Royce. They were just the guys the UFC put in front of me. — Matt Hughes Front Copy Share Image
It's a lot easier going in there being the underdog with nobody expecting you to win. — Matt Hughes Being Copy Share Image
If I'm scheduled to fight, I've never had a problem that would make me back out of a fight. — Matt Hughes Back Copy Share Image
My wife's a great lady, but she's not going to tell me when Matt Hughes retires. — Matt Hughes Great Copy Share Image
I want to raise my kids more than coaching. I do some stints on coaching, but I've got other things I want… — Matt Hughes Coaching Copy Share Image
To be honest, I don't spar a whole lot. I do hit a lot of pads and spar a little bit, I… — Matt Hughes Hard Copy Share Image
When I get a break between fights I take some time off. I let my body heal. I don't spar in those… — Matt Hughes Between Copy Share Image
GSP is not a great wrestler, but he transitions so well from striking to wrestling that he will be on Silva's legs… — Matt Hughes Great Copy Share Image
I don't enjoy running, but I might run five miles in one day. If I can do that, it shows me that… — Matt Hughes Anything Copy Share Image
BJ is such a competitor that he wants to fight the best out there. That's just the way he's always been. — Matt Hughes Always Copy Share Image
I got the traumatic brain injury from the train hitting me so hard... gave me a brain shear, which is tearing the… — Matt Hughes Brain Copy Share Image
The Carlos Newton, the first fight, that was pretty pivotal for me. Because if I would have lost that fight, I was… — Matt Hughes Fight Copy Share Image
I just dislike getting, you know, Koscheck was my last loss, and BJ was my loss before that, and I fully believe… — Matt Hughes Believe Copy Share Image
I've always told him, 'hey B.J., you're so good on the ground, find an older Brazilian that's not going to have'... typically… — Matt Hughes Best Copy Share Image
When I'm a judge, I can only help the fighters that are right in front of me. — Matt Hughes Fighters Copy Share Image
I always thought the guys in my practice room were tougher than my opponents. But we had a great room. — Matt Hughes Always Copy Share Image
I am so happy the timing worked out for me where I fought when I did. — Matt Hughes Fought Copy Share Image
I really believe if GSP and Silva fight, Georges will have his hand raised. — Matt Hughes Believe Copy Share Image
On the ground, Johny Hendricks won. He beat GSP up. In the rounds Georges won, he barely won. — Matt Hughes Barely Copy Share Image
You won't see me setting a bad example. I think I'm a good ambassador to my sport. — Matt Hughes Ambassador Copy Share Image
My wife's done very good with the investments and just making sure I don't spend all our money. — Matt Hughes Done Copy Share Image
UFC is always working on getting, if not legal, better rules in states for the fighters in the UFC. — Matt Hughes Always Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say my dad was a slave driver, but he wanted the best for us. — Matt Hughes Best Copy Share Image
I've never been the guy that said 'Chuck Liddell is making this, I need this.' — Matt Hughes Chuck Copy Share Image
My number one criteria when it comes to judging a mixed martial arts fight is damage. — Matt Hughes Art Copy Share Image
I really think that I fought in the golden age. It was when people got together to watch the UFC. — Matt Hughes Age Copy Share Image
It doesn't have to be somebody getting hurt to get excitement in the octagon. — Matt Hughes Excitement Copy Share Image
