A good feeling for me is when you train, and then you put on fresh clothes. New clothes after a training session – you have this rush of endorphins from exercise that everybody gets, and then you get that nice feeling of fresh clothes. It’s a double whammy.
CONOR MCGREGORPeople say that I’m a boxer. I actually started with kick boxing, and then I moved onto boxing, and then I moved onto grappling.
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I think I am the greatest fighter in any class. I know I can hold two, maybe even three belts.
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I’m going to change the way martial arts is viewed. I’m going to change the game. I’m going to change the way people approach fighting.
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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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When you’re faced with an opponent, the media asks the questions, and I answer truthfully. I don’t hold back.
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Why go through life if you’re not going to challenge yourself?
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I don’t feel bitterness, I don’t feel anger towards anybody. Fighting is never emotional to me.
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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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I’m already the face of the UFC, plus the face of boxing, WWE, and Hollywood.
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I always teach myself calm and visualization stuff.
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There’s many ups and downs in the fight game.
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I want to negotiate what I’m worth. I want to put my analytics forward, man-to-man, and to be like, ‘This is what I’m owed now. Pay me.’ And then we can talk.
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When I am free to train and free to move, I feel like a gorilla in the jungle. Then, when there are a bunch of media obligations, I feel like I have been captured and am being kept on display.
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If you are surrounded by your competition and you are outworking these people, outmaneuvering these people, it’s hard not to let your confidence take over. It just builds and builds and builds.
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The left paw has done me well over the years. I’m not a scientist, I’m a martial artist.
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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 have a self-defense mind. I’ve had it all my life.
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If people want to believe in this god or that god, that’s fine by me; believe away. But I think we can be our own gods. I believe in myself.
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My preparation is about precision. It is a science.
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I’m just trying to be myself. I’m not trying to be anyone else.
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You beat him verbally. You beat him mentally, and then finally, you beat him physically. That’s the three ways to beat a man.
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The same way as failure never being fatal. Just keep going. I’m going to the stars and then past them.
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You might win some, you might lose some. But you go in, you challenge yourself, you become a better man, a better individual, a better fighter.
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People like to blame others. I think a person should just look at their own situation, look around them, find out what they wish to do, and seek and go and do that. And that’s it.
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I carry the flag of Ireland all the time. I want to represent my country.
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Glutes are power.
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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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