Yair Rodriguez Quotes

Yair Rodriguez

Profession : Mixed Martial Artist

Birth : October 6, 1992

I'm a fighter and you have to be worried about me in many areas of this fighting game.

Yair Rodriguez

I'm an MMA fighter, bro. It's what I do, it's what I live for. This is what brings food to my table and I train everyday, seven days a week.

Yair Rodriguez

In the Frankie Edgar fight, my eye was completely closed. I couldn't see nothing, but I was willing to keep on going. Not everybody's the same.

Yair Rodriguez

I've been putting myself in bad scenarios, and all I can think about is growth, growth inside myself, outside myself, my body, my mind.

Yair Rodriguez

Max Holloway is one of the greatest in history.

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If you have a problem with me, then we'll have a problem. But if not, I don't have problems.

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I'm looking to fight the best guys in the world.

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I've shared it with my coaches and my training partners, and I always tell them, 'Don't you dare touch my face. If you hit me, I'm going to hit you.' That's how injuries start.

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That's the reason why you don't make it to the fights because you go in there, and you want to show off in the gym with someone else and then there are injuries.

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They pay me to fight once I'm up in the cage.

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I try to save myself from as much impact as I can possibly have to my head.

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It makes sense to me that the winner between me and Frankie would face the winner of Aldo and Max. That's what I'm looking for, of course.

Yair Rodriguez

You have to prepare yourself for everyone, and I am prepared for anything.

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I used to think differently. Before, it was 'Oh, I have to get the title.' That mindset is kind of gone.

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It's better to take it slowly. You learn what you're doing. The mistakes you make, you take it better.

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Every time I step into that cage, I show what I'm capable of.

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I don't have nothing to prove.

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I've been in contact sports since I was 5 years old.

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In an ideal scenario, I would like to face the champion, right? That's the fight everybody wants.

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Max has earned all my respect, since I started fighting, before I got to the UFC. He is one of the best pound-for-pound in history. Who wouldn't like to fight him? That's how I see it.

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