It’s MMA. I’m a complete MMA fighter. I expect everything. I’m ready for all of it. — Joanna Jedrzejczyk
I’m a mixed martial arts fighter. But at the end of the day, all experience will help. And experience I got from that fight, it will help me to win this fight. — Valentina Shevchenko
MMA guys, we sparred a lot of them training for KSI because of the wild punches. — Logan Paul
The martial arts are ultimately self-knowledge. A punch or a kick is not to knock the hell out of the guy in front, but to knock the hell out of your ego, your fear, or your hang-ups. — Bruce Lee
Martial art is a form of expression, an expression from your inner self to your hands and legs. — Donnie Yen
In regards to fitness, I do MMA training twice per week, with two sessions at the Gracie Academy for BJJ and 2-3 interval sessions in the gym. — Martyn Ford
Martial arts is not about fighting; it's about building character. — Bo Bennett
Martial arts is not about fighting; it's about building character. — Robert Foster Bennett
We need real and dedicated fighters and champions in the UFC. It’s simply the best organization in the world. — Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Fighting is a sport; if you're not humble it's going to bring humbleness to you. — Mike Tyson
Martial arts should be part of every girl's education. — Esha Gupta
I’ve been in martial arts for so many years, so to hold the belt of UFC and be on top of the biggest organization, it will be represented in this belt. — Valentina Shevchenko
All you've ever seen in the UFC was the greatest athletes in the world. Never, ever did we do a freakshow and we won't. — Dana White
We put on fights between the best fighters; we don't put on freak shows. — Dana White
The fighters in the UFC are treated very well. — Dana White
Martial Arts Quotes
No Fear, No Hesitation, No Surprise, No Doubt — Miyamoto Musashi
Without Knowledge, Skill cannot be focused. Without Skill, Strength cannot be brought to bear and without Strength, Knowledge may not be applied. — Alexander The Great
The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her. — Bob Marley
Don't be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Remember, success is a journey not a destination. Have faith in your ability. You will do just fine. — Bruce Lee
The ideal in Martial Arts is humanitarianism. Accomplishment uses diligence as a goal. — Yip Man
You're a work of art. Not everyone will understand you, but the ones who do, will never forget about you.
The true science of martial arts means practicing them in such a way that they will be useful at any time, and to teach them in such a way that they will be useful in all things. — Miyamoto Musashi
Don't pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man. — John F. Kennedy
Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless - like water. — Bruce Lee
True karate is this: that in daily life one's mind and body be trained and developed in a spirit of humility, and that in critical times, one be devoted utterly to the cause of justice. — Gichin Funakoshi
Martial Artist Quotes
There is a difference between a fighter and a martial artist. A fighter is training for a purpose: He has a fight. I’m a martial artist. I don’t train for a fight. I train for myself. I’m training all the time. My goal is perfection. But I will never reach perfection. — Georges St-Pierre
The biggest gift I received as a martial artist is without a question the capacity to be in peace. — Rickson Gracie
The best part of falling is getting back up again. — Sayings
The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore.
A fight is not won by one punch or kick. Either learn to endure or hire a bodyguard. — Bruce Lee
It isn't the mountains that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe. — Muhammad Ali
The man who is secure within himself has no need to prove anything with force, so he can walk away from a fight with dignity and pride. He is the true martial artist--a man so strong inside that he has no need to demonstrate his power. — Ed Parker
Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.
Those who are unaware they are walking in darkness will never seek the light. — Bruce Lee
The true Martial Artist is not the one who fears change, but the one who causes it to happen. — Ed Parker
A good martial artist does not become tense, but ready. Not thinking, yet not dreaming. Ready for whatever may come. When the opponent expands, I contract; and when he contracts, I expand. And when there is an opportunity, "I" do not hit, "it" hits all by itself. — Bruce Lee
Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail. — Bruce Lee
Kickboxing Quotes
I love to go bungee jumping, jump out of planes, ride motorbikes, do kickboxing. I love all that stuff. — Catherine Bell
My computer beat me at checkers, but I sure beat it at kickboxing. — Emo Philips
Apparently, the the only way to kill a lion is by rear naked choke. Personally, I’d just kick it in the head. — Bas Rutten
There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.
You just have to realize that Jet Li is a movie star. He's great at what he does, but if he stepped into our world he wouldn't last long. — Chuck Liddell
Boxer guys are very tough and they play a very tough game, but its a game. Karate guys, tae kwon doe guys, kickboxers or judo guys, they are very tough guys and a lot of heart and a lot of training, but its very specifically as a sport. It's not a fight. A fight is everything goes. — Rickson Gracie
I competed in track for 10 years and have been doing kickboxing forever. — Victoria Pratt
I used to do kickboxing, because I liked the cute outfits. — Monica Keena
I was lucky enough, when I was younger, to have the chance to do as much as possible, and I found what I wanted to do. I did swimming, gymnastics, kickboxing and the one that took off more than the others was acting. — Aaron Taylor-Johnson
I do mixed martial arts, mainly kickboxing. — Gail Porter
I love going to the gym and taking aerobics classes and kickboxing. Doing a variety of activities keeps it fresh and helps work other muscles that could potentially help you with your game. — Swin Cash
Jiu Jitsu Quotes
Jiu-jitsu puts you completely in the moment, where you must have a complete focus on finding a solution to the problem. This trains the mind to build that focus, to increase your awareness, your capacity to solve problems. — Rickson Gracie
Sometimes, you don't have to win, you cannot win. but that has nothing to do with losing. — Rickson Gracie
Jiu Jitsu is a mousetrap. The trap does not chase the mouse. But when the mouse grabs the cheese, the trap plays its role. — Helio Gracie
The Jiu Jitsu I created was designed to give the weak ones a chance to face the heavy and strong. — Helio Gracie
The pine fought the storm and broke. The willow yielded to the wind and snow and did not break. Practice Jiu-Jitsu in just this way. — Kano Jigoro
Jiu-Jitsu is like a philosophy. It helps me learn how to face life. — Helio Gracie
If you are not comortable to deal with an opponent 50 lbs heavier than you, there is something wrong with your Jiu Jitsu. — Rickson Gracie
A real jiu-jitsu fighter does not go around beating people down. Our defense is made to neutralize aggression. — Helio Gracie
Jiu-jitsu is personal efficiency to protect the weaker, which anyone can do. It is the force of leverage against brute force. — Helio Gracie
A boxer is like a lion, the greatest predator on land, but you throw him in the shark tank and he's just another meal. — Renzo Gracie
I am a shark, the ground is my ocean, and most people can't even swim. — Rickson Gracie
A black belt only covers two inches of your ass. You have to cover the rest. — Royce Gracie
Actually, the father of mixed martial arts, if you will, was Bruce Lee. If you look at the way Bruce Lee trained, the way he fought, and many of the things he wrote, he said the perfect style was no style. You take a little something from everything. You take the good things from every different discipline, use what works, and you throw the rest away. — Dana White
Mixed Martial Arts is a dangerous practice that could result in injuries and loss of life. — Akshay Kumar
Watch and enjoy Mixed Martial Arts, and if some people are thinking about doing it, they must be very careful and think about enrolling in training first, they must make a thoughtful decision before actually doing it. — Akshay Kumar
I would like to apologize to Brock Lesnar, his family, the UFC and the UFC fans for my stupid remarks. I respect Brock, all the other fighters, and the sport of mixed martial arts. I’m sorry that I stepped out of line. — Frank Mir
Everybody's beatable. Mixed martial arts, there's many ways to win, and that also means there are many ways to lose, as well. — Bas Rutten
Train hard, get good coaching and don't forget that its mixed martial arts. Don't get tied into one style of fighting and focus on multiple disciplines. — Chuck Liddell
Mixed Martial Arts is wonderful to watch, it is very practical but dangerous at the same time. You have to be very careful when doing something like that. — Akshay Kumar
In high school, during lunchtime I would go in the room where the wrestling mats were and try different flips and different moves. Like windmills. I just started mixing martial arts with jazz and contemporary stuff and it would get mashed together and became my style. — Caity Lotz
I think Mixed Martial Arts is going to be a huge thing coming up in pro wrestling, and I like to think of myself as one of the first guys to try and implement that into my style. — CM Punk
I'm a street fighter. I'm ready for any kind of mixed martial arts that comes at me. — Ricardo Mayorga
I've done jiujitsu a huge chunk of my life, and I try to spend a lot of time educating people on the nuances, the subtleness of the ground game. It's a big part of mixed martial arts. — Joe Rogan
I believe martial arts is always evolving and mixed martials arts is the top of the food chain. — Cung Le
Once I win, everyone will know who my instructor is in mixed martial arts. — Ricardo Mayorga
I'm a huge boxing and mixed martial arts fan. — Sung-Hi Lee
I'm a huge boxing and mixed martial arts fan. — Sung Hi Lee
The mixed martial arts way of life will give you focus. — Conor McGregor
Ive been chastised for going into mixed martial arts and backing out. But the reason I backed out was the terms - they wanted me ready to fight in four weeks, but youve got to be out of your mind. So I decided to go back to my roots, back to wrestling. — Kurt Angle
Ive been taking martial arts for a long time. I started with tae kwon do, and then I started taking karate and mixed martial arts. — Daniella Alonso
Dinosaurs were huge and powerful; they could not adapt and they died out. And so the big difference between dinosaurs and cockroaches is adaptability: one is able to adjust, while the other, apparently, couldn't... The same analogy applies to fighting, and probably any other sport. It's not always the strong that survive. It takes brains, guts, tolerance and forward thinking. We've seen this since the beginning of mixed martial arts. — Georges St-Pierre
I've been training with my mixed martial arts guy as much as I can when I'm back in L.A., so if I could do another movie like I did in 'The Killing Game,' with Samuel L. Jackson, that would be awesome. — Kellan Lutz
I'm kind of like a middle mix between a warrior diet and a Paleo diet, so I only eat once a day and it's at night - so kind of like interval fasting. But I eat until I'm full, I eat as much as I want, and I really don't eat anything that you couldn't find, you know, 10,000 years ago. — Ronda Rousey
I’m Charlotte Davidson: private investigator, police consultant, all -around badass. Or I could’ve been a badass, had I stuck with those lessons in mixed martial arts. I was only in that class to learn how to kill people with paper. — Darynda Jones
I've been involved in mixed martial arts since 1997 when I first started working for the UFC. — Joe Rogan
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