35 Inspirational Khabib Nurmagomedov Quotes On Success
1. “I don’t know about politics so much. I’m a professional athlete.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
2. “I want to stay humble, but I have to talk because the other guys talk too much, and I understand the crazy power the UFC PR machine has.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
3. “I never fight for the money, but every person is different.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
4. “I don’t fight for the money. I fight for my legacy. I fight for history. I fight for my people.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
5. “I care about my legacy.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
6. “My best background is, like, smash opponents. I all the time go forward. I all the time try to take down somebody. Make him give up. This is my style, you know. This is what I do all my life.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
7. “I train, eat, sleep, and repeat.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
8. “I feel I represent my country: not only my country but all former U.S.S.R. countries because I have a very big fan base here, and I have more than a billion Muslim fans. I feel I represent these guys all around the world. My fans. This gives me very good energy. When I go to the cage, I think about these people.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
9. “I don’t think about, ‘Oh, I’m finally getting my respect,’ because I don’t care about this.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
10. “My style is not like anyone. I’m not a typical wrestler.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
11. “These guys talk when I’m injured, but when I’m healthy, where are these guys? Tony or Conor, it doesn’t matter. Or maybe they’re going to fight each other? It doesn’t matter.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
12. “I never have a problem with the weight cut. My number one enemy is injuries because I train so hard.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
13. “I’m from Dagestan, I’m born in Dagestan, and Dagestan is a different level for people living a tough life, people living in the mountains.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
14. “I think about only me.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
15. “I don’t think I’m a bad guy from Dagestan. I think I’m a good guy from Dagestan. But for my opponents, for sure, I’m a bad guy because when I go to the cage every time, I smash my opponents.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
16. “After this fight, I have to fight for the title. UFC thinks Conor has power? Irish people only like 6 million people. I am from Russia. 150 million people. If UFC doesn’t give me the title fight after this fight, I’m going to show how I have power in Russia. I know if I don’t fight for the title next fight, UFC will never, ever go to Russia.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
17. “If you are a real gangster why don’t you come inside?” Khabib Nurmagomedov
18. “Where is Conor? He wanna fight with a bus. I want to fight with a real gangster. Iaquinta, thank you so much.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
19. “To go to America and fight Russian fighters is not so nice because there are so many foreign fighters who can and must be beaten. Especially the Americans.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
20. “I have the greatest job in the world. I get loads of cash for beating the crap out of people and I am very good at it.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
21. “I know this is not my best side. You know this is not my best side, you know I am a human being.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
22. “Beginning of the first round, I have to be careful with him because he has good timing, good boxing. But my wrestling and my pressure – he has to kill me to stop me. I’m gonna stop this guy; I’m going to finish this guy. This is my plan.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
23. “You have to punch hard for knockouts, and to beat me, you have to knock me out.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
24. “Honestly, this is more than defending my title. For me, it’s personal. Honestly, for me it’s personal. Of course, this is the biggest fight in UFC history, and we’re gonna break this record. For me, it’s personal.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
25. “Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
26. “Give me 30 minutes rest, little drink of water. Give me 30 minutes, and I can fight with anybody.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
27. “They’re all fake belts. To be honest, I think the real belt is Tony Ferguson’s.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
28. “Next fight? If the UFC tells me, ‘What do you want?’ I’m going to say, Tony Ferguson.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
29. “When I fought with Michael Johnson, when I took his arm for the kimura, I can break it, but I go very slowly, be careful because I don’t want to give him injury.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
30. “Eagles don’t stay in the cage.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
31. “I need eight weeks, train hard, last one week make weight, and go to the war. Because when I go to the war, I have to know I am ready or not.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
32. “They have no idea how strong my faith for Allah is. They win the belts, I win the hearts.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
33. “I know America is very nice and very good people. I’m a professional athlete. I come here. I never have a problem with somebody about my religion, about my name. I am happy.” Khabib Nurmagomedov
34. “Alhamdulillah (Praise be to Allah).” Khabib Nurmagomedov
35. “When Allah is with you nobody can beat you, you have to believe this.” Khabib Nurmagomedov