Athlete Quote by Roy Nelson Download Open image “I'm not a UFC athlete. I'm a UFC fighter.” — Roy Nelson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Fighter Sports UFC Ufc Fighter
Some fighters think they're athletes and it's a sport. I know I'm athletic, but I'm a fighter first. — Cody Garbrandt Copy Share Image
I realized that if you want to be a fighter, you have to become an athlete. — Marlon Vera Copy Share Image
I'd rather be an athlete than a fighter, an athlete is going to go there and figure out the ways to win, see the… — T.J. Dillashaw Copy Share Image
I am a professional martial artist, and I am a professional fighter. — Frank Shamrock Copy Share Image
I think with every heavyweight, there's a style that makes for a different fight with different fighters. — Roy Nelson Copy Share Image
We handle it from both sides of the coin: from the sport aspect and the entertainment aspect. You gotta have both because we're if… — Roy Nelson Copy Share Image
Do I want a shot at the belt? Yes, of course I do. Put it this way: I am Barry Sanders on the Detroit… — Roy Nelson Copy Share Image
I stopped trying to think about how the UFC operates. It's like trying to understand a woman. — Roy Nelson Copy Share Image
If you paid me $2 million, I'm sure I could lose my belly. But I don't get paid to look a certain way. I… — Roy Nelson Copy Share Image
Just go out there against the best fighters in the world and see where I stand. That's what I want. — Roy Nelson Copy Share Image
I have plenty of sponsors, and I'm the first American that Pretorian has sponsored. — Roy Nelson Copy Share Image
What brought me to Bellator was Scott Coker, Viacom, and one of my good friends, Mike Kogan. — Roy Nelson Copy Share Image
As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I don't think… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
I'd noticed him watching me for a year or so, especially when we'd play games where there was running or jumping. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I have no physical genius about me. I can't dribble a ball and run at the same time, I can't do lay-ups - I'm… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I think cricket is there in Usain Bolt's blood. Since I got to watch from close quarters, it was amazing to see him run… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
I think what bothers us about fighting sports isn't the damage to the athlete but the fact that you win by doing more harm… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
Athletes at all ages are bigger and stronger than ever before. And they are being encouraged - sometimes even incentivized, as we recently learned… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed… — Nigel Mansell Copy Share Image
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a sport centered… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
