Day Quote by Chael Sonnen

I've said it many times that wrestling is the best base to have in MMA. It's been instrumental in my MMA career and it…

— Dan Henderson

I grew up in one of the most prolific high-school-wrestling programs in the country, and MMA fighters are more successful when they have that…

— Jake Hager

MMA is very difficult; you can't just be good at wrestling. You need striking, kickboxing, jiu-jitsu and countless other things.

— Jake Hager

Even though MMA and pro wrestling are very different, at the end of the day, it's all about entertaining. They are amazing athletes who…

— Alberto Del Rio

The kind of wrestler that's going to do well in a combat style event like MMA is one that can explode through - doesn't…

— Chael Sonnen

I actually think that wrestling is much harder than MMA, to be honest.

— Robert Whittaker

You watch Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather fight, Floyd can just throw a few punches, or he can do a lot of defense; he…

— Jordan Burroughs

Wrestling is different than MMA or boxing or really any other contact sport in that you can't really draw along an opponent.

— Jordan Burroughs

I get more respect doing professional wrestling than I ever did in MMA.

— Matt Riddle

Wrestling was you wrestle in college and you become a high school coach. That was it for wrestlers. We just started to realize there…

— Benson Henderson

MMA is not jiu-jitsu. MMA is not boxing. MMA is not wrestling. It's a different kind of style of punching and wrestling and grappling…

— Jan Blachowicz

When you're doing something like wrestling - wrestling is one of the toughest and hardest martial arts to learn - but it's still a…

— Kamaru Usman