I was deployed in Afghanistan and Iraq with British Special Forces Units. I have great respect for the British military and the country as a whole, so I don't have anything negative to say about that.

I know I'm not a marquee name, and I'm looked past by most guys.

It's a good thing I have another job because the UFC doesn't pay very well.

I've been to Afghanistan and Iraq a few times, and then I've done deployments elsewhere - with Special Forces, we go all over the place.

I was kind of torn between playing music or playing college football. I was going to college and really focusing on my music career.

I can assure you that during my tenure as his employee, Bob Ney was the hardest working man in Ohio and Washington. I can further assure you the work that he did and the decisions he made were done with integrity and the highest regard for his office and those he served.

I think I learned a lot from a lot of experiences that I dealt with over my career.

Not many people are able to say that they had in their professional career the chance to perform in two bands that won Grammys and were multiplatinum bands.