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Quotes of the Week

Bringing you a brand new weekly feature MMA Plus will be bringing you a round-up of the best quotes from the world of MMA keeping an eye on who said what so you don’t have to.

From owner’s announcements and fighters interviews to straight up trash talk, this feature should have everything you want to read and more.

Meryl puts her foot in it when speaking about MMA at the Golden Globe Awards


“As a martial artist and an MMA promoter, here is my open letter and invite to the very talented

This is what Bellator CEO Scott Coker tweeted in response to Meryl Streep’s comments at the Golden Globe Award’s lastnight which were as followed;

“Hollywood is crawling with outsiders and foreigners. And if we kick them all out you’ll have nothing to watch but football and mixed martial arts, which are not the arts.”


UFC president Dana White also reacted to the actress’ blasting her comment as ‘uneducated’ during an interview with TMZ.

“It’s not going to be everybody’s thing and the last thing in the world I expect is an uppity, 80-year old lady to be in our demographic and love mixed martial arts. I’m not a big fan of golf. It doesn’t mean people should stop watching it. If you don’t like it, change the channel.”

White’s next comments show a complete contrast in comparison to Bellator’s response to the actress.

“We have fighters from all over the world,” White said. “World champions, men and women, we do tons of fights in foreign countries. She’s not educated about the sport and it was a completely uneducated comment.”


“I’m sitting here listening to the tone that Chael has, and it sounds like he’s drowning. And on Jan. 21, he’s going to be drowning in his own blood.”

Words from Tito Ortiz ahead of his fight against Chael Sonnen at Bellator 170 on Saturday.

 

 


UFC bantamweight contender Cat Zingano took to twitter to blast ‘disrespecful’ champion Amanda Nunes


Cris Cyborg’s boxing coach Jason Parillo says Ronda Rousey is welcome to come train with his fighter.

“They could train together now, Cris could help Ronda improve. I wouldn’t mind seeing Ronda come down and work with Cris a little bit.” 


 

Former UFC lightweight champion Rafael Dos Anjos‘ tweet about his decision to move up to welterweight.


“Think it from my position, I had no other option, I can’t work anywhere else so what am I supposed to do — let my family starve?”

Mark Hunt – speaking of why he had no choice but to agree to fight Alistair Overeem at UFC 209.


Top UFC lightweight contender Khabib Nurmagomedov opens up about his goals for 2017.

“I want to beat Tony Ferguson, take the interim bullsh*t belt, and I will fight with Conor for real belt.”

 

 

 

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