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“When you talk about me as a fighter, I like being known as a Mexican fighter. I think 'Mexican' or 'Hispanic' should be mentioned.”

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I didn't have a hero playing in sports that looked like me.

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Both my parents came into the United States from Mexico.

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Let me be clear: MMA training is tough work, and every fighter has had to enter the Octagon with aches and pains as well…

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The mentality is nonstop, to work for what you want, your mind keeping your body in the best shape possible.

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I think you learn a lot from losses.

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I don't think about being undefeated; I don't think about what people say in the media about me, whether it's good or bad. I…

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All I can tell you is I'm going to be myself. I'm not the type of person that is going to develop into some…

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I'm really proud of my coaches and the people I have training with me.

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Where I grew up, we had enough to get by, and we had a lot of love. That took me a long way.

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I've always loved competing; I've always loved working out - and wrestling, of course.

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I feel great being the first Mexican heavyweight UFC champion.

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I grew up watching my parents work in the fields. That's where I get my work ethic from, because I saw them work hard…

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