Champions Quote by Rocky Johnson

The Japanese people treated me very well. They appreciated how I considered the martial arts, the jiu-jitsu and judo. There's some good points and…

— Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

Japan took me in as one of their own and treated me like one of their own.

— Finn Balor

They were ridiculous times. After I won my World Championship in 1976, I went to Japan.

— Barry Sheene

When I go to Japan, they don't care if you win or lose; they just want to see a good fight.

— Bobby Lashley

I had a great time in Japan and the other places that I worked.

— Montel Vontavious Porter

I notice that teams are now more interested in Japanese players than when I first went to Europe.

— Hidetoshi Nakata

I enjoy fighting here in Japan under the regular Dream/Pride rules with the ring and the whole rules criteria.

— Nick Diaz

My first six months were in Japan; then I went to Mexico and then went back to Japan. I had the opportunity to wrestle…

— Alberto Del Rio

When I was a young guy, when I first started with G.E., Jack Welch sent us all to Japan because in those days Japan…

— Jeffrey R. Immelt

Wrestling in Japan, obviously, the fans are a little bit different - very quiet, very respectful in New Japan - but here in the…

— A.J. Styles

I had to fight in K-1 in Japan to make a living between fighting and doing commercial work over there, and it's been a…

— Shannon Briggs

It's an advantage for me fighting in Japan. I'm familiar there. I have friends there. I've been fighting so long there.

— Gegard Mousasi