Johny Hendricks Quotes

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Johny Hendricks

Profession : Athlete

Birth : September 12, 1983

I don't know how many times I've went to bed at five, six o'clock in the morning and woke up at 10, running four miles because I wanted to beat GSP that bad.

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I wanted to be a father, and I wanted to be involved in my children's athletics, school stuff like that.

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What I've done is back off weight training and do more wrestling, cardio - where you're building muscle but not building weightlifting muscle.

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

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I don't want to be one of those guys who fights until they're 38, 40 years old. I don't want to put my wife through that, and I don't want to put my kids through that.

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I really believe that God has a purpose for everything that I do.

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If I don't get the love of the sport back, it's not about winning or losing to me: it's about having fun. If I can wake up and enjoy what I do, it's gonna show in the octagon.

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I am undefeated in Oklahoma, and that's the thing; I plan on keeping it that way.

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Nobody really knows how I fight or what I'm capable of. Nobody has high expectations for me. I get to go out and prove I belong.

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God blessed me with a great wife, a great family, and a great coach.

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I'd rather have luck on my side than anything else.

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I know how hard I hit, and so do my fans, and so do everyone else in the UFC.

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In my fights, it's not if I get hit; it's when I get hit.

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Growing up wrestling, you get injured, and they expect you back on the mat in a couple weeks unless it's really bad.

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I'm not that type of guy that says, 'No, I think I deserve more.'

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Punch me in the face, I'll punch you twice as hard.

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It's weird, because realistically, I'm the average person. I got in one fight my whole entire life.

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I want the target on my back. I want everybody to come after me. That's been my goal since I started fighting.

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The more pressure you can put on me and get me out of my comfort zone, the better I shine.

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