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- Nov 07, 2020
Champion Quotes
Words from fighters who reached the top.
These quotes come almost entirely from combat sport, including a fighter who calls reaching the top of the sport a lifelong ambition finally fulfilled, and another who claimed the youngest title in their organization's history. A recurring thread is loyalty, fans who stuck around from the earliest days of a career.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
Why call out the champion in my first title defense? Because that's who Henry Cejudo is.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My goal is to become a world champion.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started wrestling when I was 15 years old, and back when I was world champion, I was wrestling 7 nights a week.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a stunt double for 'The Bronze.' She's literally the most amazing human being I've ever seen. She's NCAA women's gymnastics champion. She was incredible. I would poke her thighs, and my nail would break because it was like poking a rock.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm trying to champion the naturalist's worldview and show it's not as heathen as most religious people would make it out to be.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We've all been very athletic.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's no easy job being a World Heavyweight Champion; these guys like Cena, Sheamus, these guys are modeled around that and are champs for a reason.
- Nov 07, 2020
I lost three times in my career. Losing to Holmes I could deal with, because I lost to a true champion.
- Nov 07, 2020