Johny Hendricks Quotes

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Johny Hendricks

Profession : Athlete

Birth : September 12, 1983

I didn't enjoy fighting. All I cared about was trying to beat the scale. Once that got to a point where I couldn't compete with the scale anymore, I was like, 'I'm done.'

Johny Hendricks

Check out my pictures. I'm fat. You know what I mean? But I love it. I love it. I'm a fat dude.

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Word of mouth is very powerful.

Johny Hendricks

That's my goal for every fight, is to hit them as hard as I can.

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One thing I've learned is portion control. So, for example, if I eat pizza, instead of eating the whole thing, I eat three slices, and then I put it up.

Johny Hendricks

There's no reason to be involved in the sport if I'm not going to fight to my best ability.

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My wife and kids mean more than the belt or UFC or anything else to me.

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Fans and reporters, they don't get that ever since I was five, all I've done is competed against something. I always had a goal. Then, whenever you hit a point, there's a point in an athlete's life where it's like, 'Is it still worth it?'

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I'm done fighting at welterweight. Unless they open up a 175-pound division, I'm moving up to middleweight.

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The Lord blessed me with great strength.

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I still like fighting, it just got to a point in MMA where it was just another day.

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I don't take anything personal.

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I'll be the first one to tell you that I'm fat out of season. I love McDonald's, and I love Taco Bell. But, whenever it comes fight time, I'm always ready.

Johny Hendricks

One thing I'm very grateful for is that I know, every time I leave, my wife is going to keep my kids happy, and whenever I get home, they are going to miss me.

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I can fight for my honor, but fighting for my family is the most important thing. Making sure they get what they want. That's all that matters.

Johny Hendricks

I just want the belt. That's the only thing that's pushing me, the only thing that's motivating me.

Johny Hendricks

If you are out there golfing, and you hit a bad shot, anyone who knows golf will tell you that you just have to forget about it. If you don't, you'll hit another bad one and another and then another. It plays with your head. It's the same way in a fight.

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GSP can't hide from me forever, you know.

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I've got to keep my name out in the public eye. That's how you get more fans, and the more fans you get, the more want to see you fight for the title.

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I've got to believe in my skills.

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