Champion Quote by Joseph Benavidez

“That's why we're here: to leave a legacy that'll be remembered long after we're done. And what a great start to my legacy, man, being the first UFC flyweight champion.”

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Not having to compensate for always being at a size disadvantage allows me to unleash all of my skills.

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I'm in this sport for a long time and I'm going to continue to fight with my whole heart and put on a show.

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Once you stop having fun doing it, you start to lose a lot of focus and a lot of motivation. Where, when you love…

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Obviously becoming champion is always going to be my goal and something I want to accomplish, but I can't control being the champion and…

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I'm not a guy who typically has an after-party. I like to have pizza in my hotel room with the people that went out…

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You're always going to want to beat a person that beat you, just to prove you're better.

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My wife... so grateful for that. Nothing can be bad - going home and having someone making you feel like the best every day.

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When you're fighting the best, best guys in the world, there's no glaring weaknesses. There's X-factors and there's small openings that you have to…

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Actually, when I don't have a fight I'm training the hardest because I'm not worried about getting hurt.

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When you go in there and fight, you pretty much relinquish and give up the right to make any excuses about something.

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I've realized that I can't control what the hell everyone else is gonna do. People are crazy. People want different things.

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