Cain Velasquez

Athlete

United States

1982 - Present

58 quotes

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When you know you are 100% and, you know, are ready to go, you just have that feeling. You know you are going to perform well.
Cain Velasquez
I know I can eat a lot. Normally, at home, I finish my steak, eat the rest of my fiancee's steak, and think about eating the two that are still left on the grill. I just can't stop eating.
Cain Velasquez
I never go into a fight thinking, 'I have to finish this guy' - that's not a part of my game plan. I go out there and fight the way I fight.
Cain Velasquez
You can't dwell on the past and be down on yourself because you lost. You have to take the positive away from it and see how you can improve yourself moving forward.
Cain Velasquez
I wasn't thinking that I was going to go through my career undefeated. You expect to lose sometimes.
Cain Velasquez
Things happen for some reason. I don't know what, but I just think about the positives, focus on getting better, and that's it.
Cain Velasquez
I grew up watching my parents work in the fields. That's where I get my work ethic from, because I saw them work hard my whole life.
Cain Velasquez
My dad had to quit school when he was in third grade. My mom had to quit school. They didn't know what I needed, and I didn't know what I needed to keep wrestling and go to school, so that's why I had to go to community college.
Cain Velasquez
I'd like to give some attention to my family, hang out with them for a little while. They definitely deserve it.
Cain Velasquez
In training, I felt like my body would switch one way, but my leg would kind of stay in one direction. So I kind of felt like it wasn't stable.
Cain Velasquez