Boxing Quote by Cain Velasquez

While wrestling in college as a junior, it came to a point where wrestling just wasn't enough for me anymore. I love wrestling, but…

— Cain Velasquez

My junior and senior year in college is when I first realized what MMA is and really started liking it. I went the other…

— Jake Hager

I guess you could say I fell into it. The main goal was to be successful and to make my family proud. Back then,…

— Tyron Woodley

I already knew a lot about the ground aspects of MMA, being a wrestler, but there was so much more. There was kicking, punching,…

— Cat Zingano

What got me into MMA first was that I was a wrestler, and I was a gangbanger getting into trouble a lot and getting…

— Tyron Woodley

Once I started wrestling, I really got into it, and I just knew that I wanted to do that - I wanted to wrestle…

— Cain Velasquez

In college, I tried to start wrestling as soon as I could and when it was available to me, as I loved competing, and…

— Robbie Lawler

Growing up, I was always a fan of wrestling, but I was also a fan of MMA and stuff.

— Matt Riddle

After college, I never really knew what I wanted to do, so that's why I got into professional wrestling.

— Scott Steiner

When I grew older and went my own way, MMA kind of stuck with me. I got to the point where I wanted to…

— Brad Tavares

I didn't really have intentions of fighting in MMA; it just kind of fell into place. Once I started fighting, though, I loved it,…

— Donald Cerrone

I started doing wrestling just as a fun thing and I ended up getting some breaks and made a job out of it but…

— Ric Savage