Some people take defeat and losses a certain way. You see how some fighters take losses.
CONOR MCGREGORNot a lot of people or pros in this game know how to train correctly. That’s why they don’t have a long career. Their body gets banged up. They get into a rhythm of heavy sparring and heavy work, but through that, they’re limiting movement.
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I’m just a kid that defied the odds. I’m just a kid that ignored the doubt. I’m just a kid from a little place in Dublin, Ireland, that went all the way, and I’m going to continue to go all the way.
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People think I’m a celebrity. I’m not a celebrity.
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Any top-level athlete, it’s always the same. There’s always that hint of arrogance there… It’s hard to be humble when you’re the best.
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To do anything to a high level, it has to be total obsession.
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I am fearless.
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You might be tough, but you can only be so tough for so long, you know what I mean? The brain can only take so much damage. The body can only take so much damage.
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I’m just trying to be myself. I’m not trying to be anyone else.
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I want to be an expert in different fighting styles, new training methods, new ways of thinking.
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I don’t feel pressure in a negative way. I like pressure. I feel excitement and calm at the same time. No pressure, no diamonds. I want pressure: pressure creates drama, creates emotion.
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Yeah, the Mac Life… it’s about sipping some tea, getting together with the knitting circle. You know I like origami, right? That’s how you get to be notorious.
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I think it’s an Irish thing. We don’t really care. We say it as we mean it, and you have to deal with it. The truth is the truth.
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The thing about the truth is, not a lot of people can handle it.
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I want to be financially secure by the time I have kids.
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I always teach myself calm and visualization stuff.
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When I do something, I do it full steam ahead.
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Cage Warriors is a brilliant organisation. They’re doing great things for European MMA, and they’re giving the platform for guys like me who came through. They’re vital. I’m forever grateful for the opportunities I got.
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The more you seek the uncomfortable, the more you will become comfortable.
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I’m just looking to learn, grow, stay focused, and become a better fighter and a better athlete.
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It could be if I fight in front of one person or one million people. It’s still the same emotions.
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I kind of love Cole Miller.
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I run New York City!
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Ritual is another word for fear, manifested in a different way.
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There’s many ups and downs in the fight game.
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People think hard sparring will get you sharp. And you do get sharp in the gym. But anytime I’ve trained that way, I’ve actually been a little bit flatter in the fight. And the knockout shot hasn’t come. It’s almost because my training has been too hard.
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My goal is to be number one in MMA.
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I take inspiration from everyone and everything. I’m inspired by current champions, former champions, true competitors, people dedicated to their dream, hard workers, dreamers, believers, achievers.
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