Fighters Quote by Gary Bettman

The model for an NHL without fighting is right there in front of us. The [playoffs are] the time of year that fans love…

— Ken Dryden

Anybody who says they don't like fighting in the NHL have to be out of their minds.

— Donald Stewart Cherry

Kids don't fight in minor hockey anymore. There's very few fights in junior and college hockey. So growing up, all these guys are not…

— Wayne Gretzky

Maybe UFC and Bellator should take care of the fighters when their careers are done, as the NFL takes care of their players. Because…

— Tito Ortiz

Fighters have a choice to fight for any organization they want. They've got a choice of playing baseball, basketball, football, swinging a hammer, being…

— Matt Hughes

The active fighters can't speak up or they will be fired. Because this monopoly doesn't allow for a free market. We have to free…

— Wanderlei Silva

You'd prefer to fight somebody that you really would rather derail their whole career.

— Roy Nelson

Fighting is a very independent thing, and it's not a team sport, and it's not the NFL, you know, because we don't have to…

— Tim Kennedy

Speaking on all of it in general, I think we, as MMA fighters, should be getting paid just as well as the NBA players,…

— Anthony Johnson

Like cricket, hockey too needs to be a lucrative career option.

— Mahima Chaudhry

I definitely think that a lot of these fighters should be taken care of long-term. But I feel like we're in that kind of…

— Cub Swanson

If you're going to play hockey now, you have to be able to play. If you have the ability to fight and play, you're…

— Brett Hull