I train, eat, sleep, and repeat.
KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOVOf course I am tough, but I am smart, too. I’m more smart than tough. People watching my record and say that this guy is tough. This is not about tough; this is about mind. You think when you fight. This is about everything.
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Give me 30 minutes rest, little drink of water. Give me 30 minutes, and I can fight with anybody.
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They’re all fake belts. To be honest, I think real belt is Tony Ferguson’s.
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I’m from Dagestan, I’m born in Dagestan, and Dagestan is a different level for people living a tough life, people living in the mountains.
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I care about my legacy.
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Of course I am tough, but I am smart, too. I’m more smart than tough. People watching my record and say that this guy is tough. This is not about tough; this is about mind. You think when you fight. This is about everything.
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I think about only me.
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I came to the UFC to fight with top-level fighters and become the undisputed, undefeated champion. This is my goal.
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These guys talk when I’m injured, but when I’m healthy, where are these guys? Tony or Conor, it doesn’t matter. Or maybe they’re going to fight it each other? It doesn’t matter.
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When I fought with Michael Johnson, when I took his arm for the kimura, I can break it, but I go very slowly, be careful, because I don’t want to give him injury.
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I never have a problem with the weight cut. My number one enemy is injuries because I train so hard.
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I don’t think about, ‘Oh, I’m finally getting my respect,’ because I don’t care about this.
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I need eight weeks, train hard, last one week make weight, and go to the war. Because when I go to the war, I have to know I am ready or no.
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I want to stay humble, but I have to talk because the other guys talk too much, and I understand the crazy power the UFC PR machine has.
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I don’t fight for the money. I fight for my legacy. I fight for history. I fight for my people.
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Where is Conor? He wanna fight with a bus. I want to fight with a real gangster. Iaquinta, thank you so much.
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