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Ryan Bader

(1983) Mixed Martial Arts Fighter

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Ryan Bader is a mixed martial arts fighter.

Quick Facts About Ryan Bader

Born: June 7, 1983
Profession: Mixed Martial Arts Fighter

About Ryan Bader

[Wikidata] American mixed martial artist... | [Wikipedia] Ryan Bader is an American mixed martial artist and actor who competes in the Heavyweight division of RIZIN. He previously competed for Bellator MMA where he was the Bellator Heavyweight Champion, and still holds the record for the longest continuous winning streak of any Bellator Champion. He is als

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I love proving people wrong and proving myself right and my coaches.

I love

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We came up in that - keep your mouth shut, let your hard work do the talking, and I came into MMA…

Hard

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Look, I love the UFC and I love fighting in the UFC. Gotta make sense, though.

Fighting

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I was pretty one-dimensional, a wrestler.

One-dimensional

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The wrestling community is a tight community, I love you all.

Community

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I haven't had to deal with many negative things in my career. Now, I see, 'You suck. You lost to Tito.'

Career

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When I heard about the great work that the NSW Family Foundation is doing to support the families of Navy Seals, I…

Family

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When I'm a little lighter, I feel faster and I feel better. I thought I needed to be big, but I learned…

Being

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If I had the opportunity to fight any fighter, if you'd asked me when I started fighting, it would be Fedor. That…

Aura

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My mindset has changed. When I was fighting guys like Glover I was second-guessing myself. Am I the best in the world?…

Best

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I'm not one of those guys talking smack, because we've seen it catches up to you at some point.

Point

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I remember standing across from Rampage Jackson when I was younger - I watched him when I was coming up - and…

Coming

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Ring rust doesn't affect me too much.

Affect

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When I get into the Octagon I look at it as another sparring session kind of.

Another

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I'm in this sport to win a championship.

Championship

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My wrestling actually helps my striking and my striking helps my wrestling. I just learned how to put it all together through…

How

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Jon Jones is a dynamic fighter, he's very exciting, he's been going out there and beating people convincingly.

Beating

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I like proving people wrong.

Like

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I'm working on my boxing. I hope people see that.

Boxing

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I think 205 is the place for me. I walk around at 225, 230 at the most, and that's kind of small…

I think

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It doesn't matter who stands in front of me, I've got to find a way to go out there and win.

Find

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We step up and fight the top names that nobody wants to fight. So if I hear people saying, 'oh, you're ducking…

Fight

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I'm really into circuit training. You don't have to do each station for very long. Implementing some free weights, maybe a treadmill…

Circuit training

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I'm not taking anything away from DC. He carries himself well, is a champion, a stud athlete, an unbelievable fighter and it'd…

Believe

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I can only work with the opportunity that is given to me.

I can

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