Rose Namajunas Quotes

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Rose Namajunas

Profession : Athlete

Birth : June 29, 1992

I respect my competition.

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I wanna fight the best.

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I feel like I can go all the way for the belt and hold it awhile.

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When I'm totally in tune with myself, and I'm flowing, it don't matter who I'm fighting; that's just a problem for anybody.

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All my jabs, they're all different. I have a million different jabs.

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Sometimes when you push something or you force something too much, the progress doesn't happen the way it should.

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There's pros and cons to everything, and I choose to look at the positives.

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People are gonna go up and down and people are gonna come in and out of this sport.

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I wake up every morning trying to be a new, better person and version of myself. I never try and be the same thing. So that's what's going to be hard for girls to keep up with me, because I'm always ever-evolving my style.

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I'm always trying to improve, and you can't ever expect anything from me. You can always just expect me to be dangerous.

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When I force things, it just doesn't go well.

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I don't necessarily know about the rankings. I always like to look at it as, it's the person with the belt, and it's everybody else.

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Everybody's one fight away from getting a title shot if they step in on short notice for somebody.

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Nobody's the same. So, I think that people benefit in different things than others.

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It's really nice to know that hard work does pay off.

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It's pretty cool to be called a champion.

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The learning curve, and the things that you have to adapt to on a daily basis in the UFC, is pretty crazy. It's a huge burden for anybody to have: not just the fighting itself but learning how to deal with the other responsibilities.

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I love to learn, and that's the really cool thing about martial arts - you're always learning new things.

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When you want to be a fighter, you have to give it everything you got. MMA just became who I am because of the amount of work I was putting into my training. It all starts in the gym. The hours turn into days, days into weeks, and weeks into months; it's like school - the more time you spend learning, the better you'll be prepared for a test.

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A big misconception is that women shouldn't be in the UFC because we fight 'like girls,' but I think women have some of the most exciting fights.

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