100 Quotes by Jimi Manuwa

I like exciting fighters - Anthony Pettis, Jose Aldo. I like all the great fighters, Cain Velasquez, all the champions. They're so good at what they do. I just admire people who are good at what they do and people you can watch and learn from.

It's all about experiences and taking positives from each fight, even if it was a loss.

One little mistake at the highest level costs you a fight, which I've learned.

Every fight is a must-win for me.

Now I've got near the top, I can see the games that people play. I thought everyone wanted to fight the best, and earn title shots, but it's not like that.

Thankfully, hamstring injuries don't take that long to heal.

When I'm champion, I'll fight the best because I am the best.

David Haye was the perfect opponent for me because he was a small heavyweight with a big name and we were about the same size.

When I was ranked No. 11 or 12, they offered me Gustafsson who was the No. 1 contender, and I didn't hesitate. I was No. 10 when I fought Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson who was the No. 1 contender. We accept fights, but not everyone is like that, I'm beginning to find out. It's not right.