34 Quotes by Raphael Assuncao

As a featherweight I was walking around at 155 pounds and would just have to cut those 10 extra pounds. I wasn't being very professional.

Competing at bantamweight has only made me that much more professional.

Everyone knows that every fight is different and there are different challenges every time you step out there.

I live in the United States for years. No one has to translate anything for me.

Dominick Cruz is my friend, we had a few beers together in the past, but you can't deny what I have done in the UFC.

If I keep doing what I've been doing and keep doing my job, the title shot is going to come. That's why I take every fight very seriously.

It doesn't matter who I'm fighting or where it's at... I take every fight very seriously.

When the opportunity for a title shot presents itself, I'm going to be there. I'm going secure that spot and try to win the belt.

When it is all said and done, everything is different once you get up into the cage.