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There are no limits, man.

I can hit hard, trust me.

I am a very persuasive man.

I'm a dancer, I'm an entertainer.

I don't focus on anyone but myself.

I have to plot my path to greatness.

I never, ever deviate from my plans.

I've had malaria damn near eight times.

All that matters is how you see yourself.

Brazilian jiu-jitsu is a beautiful thing.

I'm not proud of my chin but I can take a shot.

When I'm having fun, I'm the best in the world.

In 2013, I went through a really great depression.

I've fought injured so many times for so many years.

In boxing, you've got CTE from head trauma constantly.

I'm real petty. I remember everything like an elephant.

I don't just think about the belt, I think past the belt.

On the feet, on the ground, I have all the bases covered.

I feel like MMA athletes are the best athletes in the world.

I've never had staph in my life. Knock on wood, I never will.

I just have to do what I have to do. I have to defend my belt.

I had to work to where I'm at. I was not an athlete in school.

Even in my first year in the UFC I fought five times in the year.

God mode is something that I've always tried to unlock within myself.

I fought probably 23 or 24 times when I was over in China, in a year.

You won't see me on TMZ shaving my hair and yelling at the camera guy.

Look, I can't dim my shine just because some people feel uncomfortable.

I'm like the only Kiwi that can fly, I'm the one with the biggest wing.

It's passion; if I'm not passionate about something I'm not going to do it.

Fighting is worldwide. Fighting is fighting, everyone understands what it is.

I'm very coachable, I listen. I have these ears and they're big for a reason.

I've been a heavyweight in boxing, in kickboxing. I'll do it in again in MMA.

I get really aggravated if I don't train, if I don't let that testosterone out.

I've said this before, I would fight my grandmother if I had to. And she's dead.

I do what I do for a job. This is fighting. This is a bloody sport. It's not a nice sport.

I've got Africa stamped on my chest, and I've outlined Nigeria because that's my bloodline.

My first stadium show was in China, it was a 50,000-seat stadium. I think 40,000 showed up.

I'm not trying to be one of those guys that's bigger than everyone else in the weight class.

I tried so many times to fit in but I could never ever fit in. I was always like, an outcast.

I know what I bring to the table, I know my work. That's why I'm able to push for what I want.

I'm not stupid. After you just punch me, I'm not gonna be like, 'Alright, let me do that again.'

I don't really take punishment from fights; the punishment is from the training, from my teammates.

A fighter walks in the room and people are like 'oooo' because everyone is trying to be a tough guy.

I've already made my own mistakes in this game, even in the UFC. I'm just smart about how I make mistakes.

I've done it in kickboxing, I've done it in boxing. After you clean out a division, you move up in weight.

I am not going to be one of these guys who doesn't defend his belt. I am going to defend my belt actively.

To reach the heights of a truly global sport, in a sport as difficult as this, is a monumental achievement.

That's the beauty of this sport. We're trying to get to the same place, maybe, but we're on different paths.

You're never as good as they say you are, you're never as bad as they say you are. That's a quote I live by.

It's about legacy, it's about moments, it's about being an icon - I'll do what I do and the money will flow.

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