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My fight against Chris Leben was a war, and I was fulfilled with that victory because that guy has a ton of experience fighting in the UFC.
— Derek Brunson
If you look at my career, it's been nothing but consistency.
— Derek Brunson
In MMA, you can literally cheat over and over again, and it's OK. The media will back you.
— Derek Brunson
I know what I'm capable of when I'm prepared and dialed in.
— Derek Brunson
It's not an excuse, but I'd say I didn't perform well in the big fights because I wasn't prepared properly.
— Derek Brunson
When you're talking mixed martial arts, to have a win over a guy who is by many considered the greatest of all time, is definitely going to take your career to the next level.
— Derek Brunson
My striking is on a different level.
— Derek Brunson
Lyoto is never going to lose his skills. He might lose his timing, speed, cardio, but he'll never lose his skills.
— Derek Brunson
Strikeforce let me take a fight on short notice outside the promotion and I got robbed on a split decision against Kendall Grove. I easily won that fight. So, I went from 9-0 to getting robbed and suffering my first loss.
— Derek Brunson
I don't think too many guys are raising their hands trying to fight me.
— Derek Brunson
I match up against everybody well. I just have to stay consistent and keep going out there winning fights.
— Derek Brunson
I know, every fighter knows, you've got to pile up wins in a row. You can't lose two in a row, three in a row and then you hear mentions of losing your job.
— Derek Brunson
I'm going out there as I do in every fight to put guys away but I'm going to do it in a smart fashion.
— Derek Brunson
Middleweight is the best division in the UFC, in MMA in my opinion.
— Derek Brunson
The quick knockouts are nice, but going through a war now and again is a good experience to know I've done it.
— Derek Brunson
My motto has always been hard work.
— Derek Brunson
I'm down to fight anybody that's going to move me up and help my career and get me closer to that title shot.
— Derek Brunson
MMA in my opinion is the hardest sport in the world, no doubt.
— Derek Brunson
Fighting Anderson Silva was a signature and career-defining moment that was stolen from me.
— Derek Brunson
I'm a straight animal.
— Derek Brunson
I expect the best Anderson Silva. I don't think he'll toy with me like he toyed with other guys, I can explode in and touch his chin, and all it takes is one shot.
— Derek Brunson
So I've definitely had a crazy career, but I'm starting to put it together and starting to take my time and know that I can really do some damage if I just slow down just a little bit.
— Derek Brunson
I'm always looking for those knockouts but I'm looking to do it in a better fashion. Not rushing, not blitzing, not putting myself at risk. Not just being too greedy.
— Derek Brunson
I came into MMA and I had a strong core and a lot flexibility. I could put myself in a lot of different positions when it comes to scrambling.
— Derek Brunson
And honestly, I'm not being cocky, I'm not talking trash, but anybody who beat me would have to get lucky. Nobody is just going to out-technique me.
— Derek Brunson
I've been through Strikeforce, UFC now, but I never leave fights busted up.
— Derek Brunson
I've got two little girls, I've gotta do my best by them.
— Derek Brunson
You have to be sharp, you have to be ready. You have to have guys that can push you in terms of these high-level fights or otherwise you're going to get out to these fights and your opponent has been pushed and they are ready to compete. If you have not been pushed and you're not ready, you can't just turn that switch on that night.
— Derek Brunson
Greg Jones, you don't get any better than that when it comes to wrestling. I actually looked up to him when I was in college.
— Derek Brunson
Everybody wants to come out here and test my cardio but I'm one of the hardest working guys in the division.
— Derek Brunson
I like to be aggressive, I like to finish fights.
— Derek Brunson
This sport is growing. It's about patience, rather than getting caught up in five in a row, want a title shot, main event. The goal is to put on a great fight and be smart.
— Derek Brunson
Sports are sometimes unforgiving, and it is what it is. Take my fight with Jacare. I had the flu and I went to the doctor and I had to get nursed back. I didn't train for like 10 days and I fought four or five days later.
— Derek Brunson
I'm a dangerous guy.
— Derek Brunson
I miss my family so much, my kids are everything to me.
— Derek Brunson
I don't think Anderson Silva is less of a fighter.
— Derek Brunson
Every fight, I train for the opponent very hard and smart.
— Derek Brunson
Jacare, he has power. We're two strong guys. He relies on being aggressive and coming forward. He looks to get the takedown. He's punching and he's shooting. I've never been taken down in a fight. Now, I'm not disregarding that I could be taken down, but I just know that I have a little bit more when it comes to giving up takedowns.
— Derek Brunson
Everybody at middleweight has been working hard to be a champion.
— Derek Brunson
Obviously, you've got to go out there and focus on each fight before moving onto the next one.
— Derek Brunson
Pass-rushers with boxing or kickboxing go hand-in-hand. You've got to have fast, sharp hands and be straight down the middle, because linemen are coming off and you have to be able to pop their hands down.
— Derek Brunson
I don't know if anybody can sign a contract to fight me and feel confident that they can beat me.
— Derek Brunson
I'm a wrestler, a very polished wrestler and some of my best attributes in wrestling are my scrambling ability and my clinch.
— Derek Brunson
I'd say I just fell in love with trying to knock people out really quick instead of letting the fight develop.
— Derek Brunson
I always watch Anderson Silva and I always watch his fighting style.
— Derek Brunson
There are a lot of guys getting popped for steroids and other PEDS, and I can honestly say I've never taken a PED in my life. I've never even thought about it.
— Derek Brunson
I grew up watching Anderson. He was my favorite fighter.
— Derek Brunson
Anderson knees people in the face from the clinch. That guy is a world class Muay Thai fighter.
— Derek Brunson
I haven't been given a lot of respect in the division. But you know what? I'm OK with earning it.
— Derek Brunson
I fell in love with the knockout. I was in a relationship with the knockout.
— Derek Brunson
Guys lose. You learn from it and move on.
— Derek Brunson
Romero, I was beating him two rounds to zero, I was dominating the whole fight. He was able to catch me with a punch with about a minute left. If I would have just danced around for a minute, I would have got that win.
— Derek Brunson
I used to cheerlead back in high school.
— Derek Brunson
I look at a lot of my fights and I'm like, 'man, that was too greedy.' I can even look back on my fights, even the good ones where I got the knockouts, and think, 'I should have probably toned it down a little bit.'
— Derek Brunson
MMA is a sport. We go out here and we do battle. Everybody has family, friends, they train really hard.
— Derek Brunson
Nobody has seen my jiu-jitsu, but I have really good jiu-jitsu. I submit black belts.
— Derek Brunson
There's no easy fights in the UFC.
— Derek Brunson
Henri Hooft is a master on the feet when it comes to striking.
— Derek Brunson
I've been around. I've fought in the big fights.
— Derek Brunson
I'm a smart guy, I like to think of myself as a smart guy, but sometimes I go out there and do a lot of dumb stuff.
— Derek Brunson
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