Belt Quote by T.J. Dillashaw

Honestly, I know rematches are always nice, but me beating the champion of my weight class in a competitive fight is nice, too.

— Raphael Assuncao

The situation right after the fight wasn't too good; I believe I'm still the only champion in the world who never received the belt…

— Marvin Hagler

After I beat Jose Aldo, I was supposed to fight for the belt. After I beat Petr Yan, I was supposed to fight for…

— Merab Dvalishvili

If I get a rematch with somebody, cool, but if they're not holding the belt, I really don't care.

— Liz Carmouche

A true Heart of a Champion knows he's worth and no need to do rematch just to prove that worthness. No sourgraping, instead making…

— Misty Fairy

I'm a champion and I fight like a champion with or without that belt.

— Tony Ferguson

It was tough to make weight against Cerrone, and I passed out three times making weight for the Eddie Alvarez fight. One day you…

— Rafael dos Anjos

Every single time I defended the belt, it was against the best guy in the world.

— Chris Weidman

I want to become the champion and hold that belt. I don't want to just win a fight and then lose it in my…

— Tecia Torres

I had to fight Donald Cerrone, Anthony Pettis, Gil Melendez, Rafael Dos Anjos. I had to fight these guys in order to prove myself…

— Eddie Alvarez

I defended my belt. Now I proved that I'm a true champion.

— Jan Blachowicz

There were a lot of new opportunities after I won the belt. People look at you more when you're the champion, UFC looks at…

— Jessica Andrade