Easy Quote by Frank Mir

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

Wrestlers tend to do good in MMA because they tend to be just some tough guys. It's not a karate situation where they grew…

— Chael Sonnen

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

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

— Jake Hager

I try and make it possible for beginners to start training MMA and not be scared of it as a sport. I try to…

— Fedor Emelianenko

Everyone thinks Australia and New Zealand MMA fighters don't have that wrestling base, whereas a lot of Americans and other countries have, with them…

— Robert Whittaker

MMA is in like the bare-knuckle era as where boxing once was. What it has to do is be given time to grow up.…

— Rico Chiapparelli

The level of difficulty in most areas of MMA is very high. It's a high learning curve. The footwork in boxing alone takes years…

— Jake Hager

We always come to the U.S. thinking that it will be a lot easier than it was in Brazil, but it was even harder.…

— Marlon Moraes

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

As an amateur, I trained in some real hard schools of knocks. In Cuba, they would have judges on three sides of the ring…

— Chris Eubank Jr

I wish MMA was like boxing with fighters from different organizations being able to fight each other. It would be more interesting for the…

— Patricio Freire