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At the end of the day, UFC is a business.

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: Business Day End End Of The Day Ufc

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If you're going to make as much money as you are, when you're fighting someone else, that's the one thing I always tell people is I would never turn down the truly rightful No. 1 contender in my division, because the UFC can actually strip you. They can say, 'You're not going to fight the No. 1 contender. We can strip you.'

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: Actually Always As Much Money Because Division Down Else Fight Fighting Going Make Money Much Never One Thing People Rightful Say Someone Strip Tell The One Thing Thing Truly Turn Would You Ufc

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I don't care about being the champ champ. I want to be the only consecutive 12-time defending champion in any mixed martial arts promotion.

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: About Any Arts Being Care Champ Champion Defending Martial Martial Arts Mixed Only Promotion Want

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The first time I saw a commercial for my fight was UFC 210.

~Demetrious Johnson

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A lot of people might sit back and watch Dominick Cruz doing his footwork, and say, 'Oh, Dominick Cruz just dancing around, and he runs away.' It's a totally different atmosphere until you get in there, and you actually experience it.

~Demetrious Johnson

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I've knocked people out from the clinch. I've submitted people from armbars, Kimura, last-second armbars. I've knocked people out with one-hand punch.

~Demetrious Johnson

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There's money to be made, and I want mine.

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: Made Mine Money Want

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Coaching 'The Ultimate Fighter' in my weight class, I couldn't do it. I'd basically be coaching people to beat me. I'm going to give you my riddle?

~Demetrious Johnson

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I take care of Demetrious Johnson, and the UFC takes care of themselves. That's nothing against the UFC; they're a well-oiled machine. They do an amazing job at advertising and making stars.

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: Advertising Against Amazing Care Job Johnson Machine Making Nothing Stars Take Take Care Takes Themselves Ufc

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All I can do is make sure Demetrious Johnson does the best he can on fight night and goes out and wins his fights.

~Demetrious Johnson

Topics: Best Does Fight Fights Goes He His Johnson Make Night Out Sure Wins I Can

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: August 13th, 1986

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