Combat Entertainment Quotes

I'm an entertainer. I love to fight.

In MMA, it's a sport, but it's entertainment, too.

I think the UFC does a pretty good job of backing me.

People in Toronto love to watch fights.

Wrestling really is kind of the highest form of theater.

I have a stake in a company called Super Fight League, which is an MMA company in India, and we have a lot of shows in Dubai, too.

It's so great to fight in the UFC because the whole staff, they treat you so well. The people are happy to work there.

You have to entertain in the UFC. Like it or not, this isn't news. It has been this way for a while, and it will continue to be this way.

I think people are realizing that whereas now the 'Ultimate Fighting Championship' has taken over what people used to like about pro wrestling in the '70s and '80s. We just want to see who's going to fight for the title.

You know, MMA doesn't need New York, New York needs MMA. And I say that with all due respect to New York.

MMA and the UFC have taken all of the pro wrestling fans because it's pro wrestling from 30 years ago, just in an Octagon and the fights happen to be real. But they're marketed exactly the same way.

If it wasn't for us fighters, who have carried the sport on our backs since the very beginning... without fighters there is no fight, there's no event, and no show.

Bellator is indirectly creating the stars division - I'm 42 now - where stars fight each other.

I would say, look, any fighter that's out there or any star athlete - not star athlete in the sense of a baseball player, but like a Brock Lesnar - that really wants to fight, we're going to have a conversation with them. Because if they can move the needle, we're going to want them on Spike TV.