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.
CONOR MCGREGORA lot of people cry and complain and put their hand out and beg. It never goes well.
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I sleep people. I put people unconscious. I’m stating facts.
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Ritual is another word for fear, manifested in a different way.
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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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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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I am not afraid of saying something and going and pursuing it. That’s it. I see it in my mind. I say it out loud. I go and do it.
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My goal is to be number one in MMA.
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We are famous all through the world for our fighting capabilities of all generations. So I have no doubt that’s stood to me and that led me down this path and gave me what I have.
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I guess I have a little bit of an ego. I’m confidently cocky, you might say.
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I am in the fighting game. I don’t care about anything else. I don’t watch the news, I don’t care about politics,
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I used to pretend that my Peugeot driving to the gym in the rain in Dublin was a Ferrari on the Vegas strip.
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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.
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I carry the flag of Ireland all the time. I want to represent my country.
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I want to be financially secure by the time I have kids.
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I’m not going to get somewhere and say, ‘OK, I’m done.’ Success is never final; I’ll just keep on going.
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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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