Nina Nunes Quotes

Nina Nunes

Profession : Mixed Martial Artist

Birth : December 3, 1985

I told myself when I really retired, I would really retire and focus all my energy on whoever is next.

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As a fighter, I think I've done what I wanted to. It started as a hobby.

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Every fighter I've fought that has tried to take me down and they end up failing towards the end and I start picking them apart and winning the fight, that's just the way it has gone.

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I feel so strong at 125.

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I am a 125er.

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I always wanted to have more kids, I wanted to have them close together.

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I know I could've gone further in this sport, but I took two years off for a baby, a year off for a knee surgery - all these things adding up. I'm just glad I was able to accomplish what I was.

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If you look at my record just on paper, it looks horrible, but people who know me and people who train with me at American Top Team who are former champions believe in me and encourage me.

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I don't gas and I stay consistent.

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You can't call a person a traitor because they train in the United States.

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My ground game is way better than anyone thinks; I just don't like to play there, I like to strike.

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I know how to avoid getting into bad positions.

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If I get in a bad position, I know how to get out of a bad position.

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My goal is to be a champion, so if there's any setbacks or anything that bad and no chance of getting it, it gets a little discouraging.

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As long as everything keeps moving forward, I'm gonna keep following this career.

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I always like to give myself a challenge, I don't like to take easy fights.

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Wherever the fight goes I'm ready for it, and if I have the opportunity to finish it I'm gonna go for the finish no matter where it is.

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A lot of people get cleared that haven't been ok to fight.

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I have been cleared when I wasn't ok to fight.

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I'm not a representative of the LGBT community.

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