100 Quotes by Josh Barnett

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    When you look at a guy like Cain Velasquez, he's a tough kid who's fought his way up the ranks, but he doesn't even have as many fights as I have wins.

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    There are a lot of subtle things that are very, very important in wrestling, and to pick those up just takes time and experience. The only way that I really feel is best to do that is to go on the road. I learned every day by showing up early and leaving late.

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    Often in fighting, you get dealt certain cards and that's what you have to work with.

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    I'm not an attractive fight for most people. I never have been. I haven't been called out too many times in my career, and there's a good reason for that.

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    Wrestling is difficult - it is not just about doing moves and running around, and creating high spots. It's so much more subtle than that.

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    I speak for myself, my record speaks for itself, and my ability speaks for itself.

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    There was no title fight in any organization in the world that in my opinion was absurd for me to be a contender in.

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    There's a lot of indigenous wrestling styles there that used to be a lot more popular and stronger within the European continent. Although, there's still quite a few countries over there that produce pretty spectacular Greco and freestyle wrestlers.

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    I was awarded a second-degree black belt in jiu-jitsu by Rigan Machado.

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