Jorge Masvidal Quotes

Jorge Masvidal

Profession : Athlete

Birth : November 12, 1984

Man, I never got to fight a ranked opponent at 155, and that wasn't because I wasn't winning.

Jorge Masvidal

I came to 170 and I got motivated and finally they started giving me ranked opponents.

Jorge Masvidal

I want to get paid for my services.

Jorge Masvidal

You guys might not know who Yves Edwards is, if you don't, shame on you, go do some research.

Jorge Masvidal

Back in the day, you used to have to fight three or four fights in one night with no dodging nobody, and that's what the sport got built on.

Jorge Masvidal

When you're up-and-coming in your career, yes, maybe you have to dodge certain guys. 'Hey, my wrestling isn't good yet, let me get it on-point and then I'll come back there,' or, 'I'm not going to fight that guy right now,' because whatever, when you're up-and-coming. But once you're already at the top of your game, you're in there, man. That's it.

Jorge Masvidal

That's the biggest act of cowardice, faking injuries.

Jorge Masvidal

I never think past any man, because every guy has two hands and every dude wants to hurt you.

Jorge Masvidal

The things that I rely on, USADA doesn't have a problem with them. I'm gonna continue to be the same athlete that I've always been.

Jorge Masvidal

The bigger the fight, the better.

Jorge Masvidal

My coaches know when it's a big fight, I'm at the gym because if they give me some pretender, another actor, I might not take it.

Jorge Masvidal

I'm not going to kill my body, my lifestyle just to go to '55.

Jorge Masvidal

A guy like Anderson Silva is one the greatest champions we've had.

Jorge Masvidal

I'm not involved in too many wars, where I'm just constantly getting hit, hit, hit.

Jorge Masvidal

I've known Woodley for nine-plus years, ten-plus years. We've worked out together plenty. He's one of the guys who used to slam me all around the place. I was at 155, he was at 170 pounds and he was just the wrestler that is a superpower. So that was one of the dudes that got my wrestling a little better from going with guys like that.

Jorge Masvidal

I get along just fine with Woodley. He's actually showed me a lot things in the past, and I've worked with him in the past training to help him get ready to fight. There's no hard feelings if me and hit had to scrap.

Jorge Masvidal

It's a blessing and a curse. I feel like I've gotta fight every dude that stepped foot on 'The Ultimate Fighter.'

Jorge Masvidal

For some reason, that's the title they're giving me: ''The Ultimate Fighter' Destroyer.'

Jorge Masvidal

Over everything, over friendships or anything, is my kids - and obviously fighting for that belt is my kids' future. It doesn't sound too nice, but if my mom had the belt, she better give it up because my kids gotta eat. If I'm willing to fight my mom, imagine a good friend.

Jorge Masvidal