Career path Quote by Sharice Davids

There are certain things that I always dreamed of, like fighting in the UFC. There's just certain things that I feel like haven't been…

— Gina Carano

Regardless if I made it or not, I really wanted women's MMA to be a real thing.

— Sharice Davids

MMA for me was a stepping stone in my life as a man to grow.

— Enson Inoue

I kept doing my own thing, working out with weights, wrestling, and doing other spots until I graduated from high school. Then I made…

— Robbie Lawler

I got into MMA because I wanted to show my kids that they could be an athlete, that they could push themselves in whatever…

— Travis Browne

What attracted me to MMA was that it was an individual sport and the only person that I had to count on was myself.…

— Julianna Pena

What got me into MMA first was that I was a wrestler, and I was a gangbanger getting into trouble a lot and getting…

— Tyron Woodley

I don't need MMA, but I love fighting. Those are very different things.

— Tim Kennedy

The only reason I got into MMA was to be the best.

— Chris Weidman

Women's MMA has evolved a lot.

— Jessica Andrade

I always felt like my career, as far as professional MMA, would start and finish with the UFC.

— Dan Hardy

MMA for me was a stepping stone in my life as a man to grow... The stress and the fears and anxiety you've got…

— Enson Inoue