Artem Lobov Quotes

Artem Lobov

Profession : Mixed Martial Artist

Birth : August 11, 1986

This isn't a very manly thing to do, not showing up for a fight.

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If a fight happens between Conor and Khabib in Russia, the support would be divided between them. It would be 50-50.

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I want to improve and to achieve many, many things in MMA, boxing and bare-knuckle boxing.

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My record, for example, it represents a tough road. It represents a guy that was willing to fight when no one else would.

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When you fight someone, it's different. It's a lot of conflict that you can have. Once you fought somebody, that's it. There's not much to it anymore. You went in there, you settled it like men, one on one, and that's it. After that, I don't think there's really a point to kind of carry it with you, any of that negativity.

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At the end of the day, we all need competitors otherwise there are no fights.

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Honestly, I'm destroying people in sparring, but for some reason I haven't been able to show my full potential in the UFC.

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I bring in the hardest sparring partners you can imagine and I'm going through the guys.

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I've taken fights when others wouldn't.

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I want to be able to take fights across multiple sports and one of the main reasons is I really want the Tukhugov fight. I want to be able to accept that should that call come.

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It's not just boxing I'm considering, it's K-1 too. That's something I've always liked.

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Whether it's in the UFC or elsewhere, you need to be winning in this sport.

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What Aldo is good at is the leg kicks, that's what oppened a lot of doors for him. He would land those leg kicks, and then the shot would come from there, but in terms of his hands, he doesn't have, I mean he has power, of course he does, but nowhere near the power that I have, I promise you that.

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I said this before, for me I will always respect the fighter that shows up.

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The Irish and Russian communities are huge in New York, so this is truly one of the only places where I can fight in front of all of my fans.

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I'm always me, I always show up to get that knockout.

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Look, I always say this, 99 percent of people in the UFC would be gone if they have made $100 million.

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I'm a learner and I'm a go-getter.

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When you don't have to worry about the financial side, you can truly concentrate on the craft. You can truly concentrate on the fights you really want to have. You have that freedom and it's extremely important especially when you have a family and you have to provide.

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This two fights a year thing, that's not for me.

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