Chael Sonnen Quotes

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Chael Sonnen

Profession : Athlete

Birth : April 3, 1977

I've been in a position where I've been barely doing any damage, and the ref stopped it. It's just sport.

Chael Sonnen

If your body produces testosterone naturally, fine. Mine doesn't.

Chael Sonnen

Every time you have a huge fight in wrestling, in boxing, in MMA, both guys are sure they're going to win. They really believe it.

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I'm candy-coated poison, and you should not believe anything else.

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There are rules that say 'If a fighter gets old, when a fighter slows down, when a fighter stops looking the same, then he can never come back.' I don't like that.

Chael Sonnen

I didn't get to go to school functions growing up. I didn't get to go to dances. I was never invited to a party ever. Until I got to college and threw a party, I had never even been to one.

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Brock Lesnar made a career out of refusing to do media and not being accessible.

Chael Sonnen

The only thing more embellished than Floyd Mayweather's pay-per-view buys is Floyd Mayweather's net worth. But his spending habits are real.

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There's a camaraderie that comes with this sport, but fighting Anderson Silva is a lot like eating Chinese food: twenty minutes after I do it, I'm going to want to do it again.

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I'm not going to be one of the guys who hangs around if he doesn't have a road to the title.

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When I'm a fan, I show up to boo. I don't show up to cheer; I show up to heckle.

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Werdum's open to being knocked out in any fight because he's so reckless, but that's also what makes him so damn dynamic.

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I go to a wrestling match, and I love it. But at a wrestling match, on every level - that includes Division I - you go into an empty and cold gym, you roll out a mat, and you set 10 chairs up on each side. That's a dual meet, and it's very hard to act like it's a big event.

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I think I can beat any man.

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Nobody wants to fight Brian Stann. I'm not the only guy, and that's not a big secret.

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I'm a tournament guy; that's what I grew up doing.

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I've had a lot of fights, and they haven't all gone my way.

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I'm a wrestler, so I'm used to not being paid, and I'm used to doing five or six competitions a day and paying someone else to allow me into the event.

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Jose Aldo, this guy's a chicken. I can't even tell you how good Jose Aldo is, but he doesn't think it.

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Ronda's a very basic and straightforward fighter. However, she's a masterful competitor.

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