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The first time I fought Ian McCall, I cut carbs completely out of my diet all through training camp. I was afraid I wasn't going to make weight, that I'd get on the scale, and it would be all, 'He weighs 128,' and the people would throw cabbage at me. I basically cut all carbs on the diet, just eat chicken and greens all the time.

~Demetrious Johnson

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You can tell MMA is a carb sport because it's fast; it's explosive. It's not a fat storage sport.

~Demetrious Johnson

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My wife is very supportive.

~Demetrious Johnson

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Before there was a Ronda Rousey, there was a Gina Carano and Cris Cyborg. They finally fought, and we found out who was the baddest woman on the planet, and that was Cris Cyborg. When she hits people, I'm like, 'Whoo!'

~Demetrious Johnson

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In my mind, there's more to life than just fighting. That's just how I am.

~Demetrious Johnson

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When I'm done my mixed martial arts career, the only people who are gonna remember me and respect what I did and how I lived my life are my two children. That's my legacy, ladies and gentlemen.

~Demetrious Johnson

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I love fighting for the UFC. It's an amazing company. I've done a lot of great things, and they've done a lot of great things for my career.

~Demetrious Johnson

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One of the things I always tell people is that when it comes to fighting and fight week, then I'm there for one purpose, and that's to fight and get the hell out of dodge.

~Demetrious Johnson

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If somebody goes, 'You should go to 135,' my heart's just not into it.

~Demetrious Johnson

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I think 15 to 18 title defenses is something that would be in the record books forever.

~Demetrious Johnson

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: August 13th, 1986

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