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Truly, I am not afraid of one man in this whole UFC Octagon roster. I truly don't care. What's the worst thing that's going to happen to me? I lose. I get knocked out?

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: Afraid Am Care Get Going Happen Knocked Lose Man Me Out Thing Truly Whole Worst Worst Thing I Am Ufc

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Usain Bolt is the fastest man in the land; I'm the fastest man in mixed martial arts.

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: Arts Bolt Fastest Land Man Martial Martial Arts Mixed

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I'm not looking for people to put that vote on me to be prom king of the UFC.

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: King Looking Me People Prom Put Vote Ufc

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I don't bash my company. I don't bash my opponents. I don't miss weight.

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: Bash Company Miss Opponents Weight

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That's the beautiful thing about mixed martial arts - and I'll tell people that - you have to think outside of the box.

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: About Arts Beautiful Beautiful Thing Box Martial Martial Arts Mixed Outside People Tell Thing Think You

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Each time I'm training and sparring, I'm always pushing myself to submit my training partners.

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: Always Each Each Time Myself Partners Pushing Sparring Submit Time Training

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In wrestling, when I was in high school, my coach said you should be able to hit every single move from any position. So, arm drag to double-leg, snap-down to double-leg. You should be able to hit a move from anywhere, so with my armbar, I can essentially hit it from any position because it's my favorite submission.

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: Able Any Anywhere Arm Because Coach Drag Essentially Every Favorite High High School Hit Move Position Said School Should Single Submission Wrestling You I Can

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I'm not in the business to get hit and take concussions.

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: Business Get Hit Take

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In the beginning of your mixed martial arts career, you're not making good money.

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: Arts Beginning Career Good In The Beginning Making Martial Martial Arts Mixed Money You Your

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If I went up there and beat T.J. Dillashaw at 135 pounds, I have no interest whatsoever in staying at 135. People are like, 'Why not?' and I'm like, 'I have no interest in fighting guys who walk around at 160 pounds.'

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: Around Beat Fighting Guys Interest Like No Interest People Pounds Staying Up Walk Whatsoever Who Why Why Not

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: August 13th, 1986

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