Training Partner Quotes

I've trained with Douglas Lima, he's a tough kid, but I could feel the weight difference.

The best thing about having your brother in the same sport as you means you can go out and train together every day, and we can push each other on. That's something many of our rivals don't have when training day in day out.

I'd have to say Steven Gerrard has been the biggest influence in my career so far. I watched him when I was younger and then to go and play and train with him every day is massive for me, and still is now.

Cro Cop is one of the best in the world and such a great guy. It was awesome to train with him. There's nothing better than working with him, and it was a great experience.

CR7 is the best player in the world, we’re lucky to train with him every day and to have him with us

I like Glover Teixeira; he's a former training partner.

I like Bryan Caraway a lot; I used to train with him. I consider him a friend.

It's a wonderful thing when your trainer is actually the person you're playing.

For sure, I'd fight B. J. Penn. He's one of my buddies, also, but I think we could fight each other.

Gran Metalik was a student in CMLL when I was there as a teenager, and I was in main events and big time matches, so I used to see him in the gym all the time.

Stop messing around sending me unranked fighters. I want someone ranked, someone that will take me closer to my goal, which is to become champion.

The Rock moved in with me at my apartment, and we trained together after that.

Daniel Crawford, who was BAMMA featherweight champion, used to train with me.

It always helps to have a training partner.

I'll continue to use Mac [McNamee] to train me. He's one of a kind.

When you are playing against Lionel Messi day to day in training it forces you to improve your level.

As you get better and better working out, there's no one who can keep up with you running. If you don't have a good dog, it's going to be the most lonesome training camp you'll ever have.

First off, I don't consider Tyron Woodley a teammate. He trains with Duke Roufus; Roufus is in his corner every fight. He's been doing his training camps at Roufusport. He has an ATT affiliate in St. Louis, but OK, whatever. Just because he branded an ATT so he can make some money, and he had an investor, I don't consider that a teammate.

I trained with Jorge Masvidal when I've been training MMA for 2-1/2 months in Coconut Creek, Fla., in, like, December 2008. I was beating him up then!

I trained together with Jacare for a long time.

Cain's an animal, man. Cain's a competitor. I want to spar with Cain because I know if I'm able to hang with him here in the gym, once I get out there in the cage and fight, I mean, I've already gone toe-to-toe with Cain Velasquez, you know?