122 Quotes by Lyoto Machida

When I prepare for a fight, I never expect it to be easy. I believe that that would create a chance for me to not give my best in the Octagon.

I always go there to put on a fight knowing that my opponent is well prepared and will do his best. That's the challenge that motivates me.

A fight involves the emotion, the strategy of combat. There are many factors connected to a fight.

I have a lot of respect not only for the fighter but the man Vitor Belfort. I think he has done a lot for the sport, and we all have to respect him.

Sometimes when you chat about something, a few ideas come up, you go this way or that way in training.

If I have a chance, I'd like to fight at 185 pounds.

I like to be busy, especially after I lost against Luke Rockhold. The best way to recover is to get another fight.

Right after my fight against Luke Rockhold, I had surgery on my left hand. I just took out some fragments from back then. Too many training, and I had some fragments in my hand.

My main objective is always the belt.