Welterweight Division Quotes

I think Robbie Lawler is a good name and a fight that interests me.

I know I have a mandatory with Errol Spence. He's a very talented fighter but not really heard of in the U.K. or even America, but we all know he can fight.

I want the big money fights if I'm going to make 147 pounds.

I ain't Nate Diaz. Nate Diaz is not a welterweight. He did not do well at welterweight because he was undersized, and these dudes are real gorillas in this weight class.

I think Georges St-Pierre is a joke.

I have the highest takedown defense in the entire welterweight division, maybe the second-highest on the UFC roster.

I don't really care who the UFC put in front of me, but ultimately, I want that belt off Tyron Woodley.

But I am a big welterweight so I can see why people think that I would look to move up the weights.

If I could have my dream fight, it would be an Errol Spence rematch.

The UFC want me as their champion. The welterweight division needs me as its champion. It's been static for too long. I'll win the title, defend it a couple of times, and then move up to middleweight.

Michael Bisping versus Georges St-Pierre is a money fight, and the UFC loves money fights.

I think Mickey Gall's going to be really good.

I saw Bob Arum out in America, I saw him walking through the lobby in the MGM Grand. I basically went over and said: 'You're running out of opponents for Crawford and I'm the guy to beat him. I'm here.' I saw Terence Crawford, he said he was ready for it, so everybody is on the same page. Everyone wants to make the fight.

There's nobody at welterweight I didn't face that I wasn't stronger than. I didn't face anybody that I didn't feel I couldn't outpower.

It's going to be an easy fight when I finally get my hands on Tyron Woodley.

When I watched the first fight between Woodley and Thompson, and I want to make clear that I really admire both guys, for me the fight was really boring at UFC 205 because nobody pulled the trigger for three rounds. The fourth round there was a scramble and that was really exciting, but then the fifth round was so-so again.

Kell Brook was saying he wants to forget about Amir Khan; he wants to fight Pacquiao and Mayweather. These guys don't know who Kell Brook is.

Bellator has the best welterweight fighters in the world.

I would love to fight anybody at the welterweight limit with a belt.

If Keith Thurman comes back, and he has a great fight and he shows what he's been showing in the fights with Danny Garcia and Shawn Porter, everyone is going to talk about Errol Spence vs. Keith Thurman.

I am ready for a title unification fight with Keith Thurman and hope to be ready before too long for a move up to light-middleweight to meet Canelo Alvarez.

I'm open to any welterweight on Planet Earth.

I think Georges St-Pierre should go down to fight Tyron Woodley. I think he has a chance.

I used to box a bit, and once fought as an amateur welterweight.

I still believe in my mind I'm the best welterweight in the world.