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I don't like to open my mouth a lot because, I'll be honest with you, man, I come from the streets.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Streets
Mouth
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I have the best style to defeat the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world - Demetrious Johnson.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Defeat
Johnson
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I may do some cringey and crazy things, but for crying out loud, I have Nikki Bella calling me out.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Crazy Things
Loud
Crying
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Everything that I did to win a gold medal, I'm practically transferring it over to mixed martial arts.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Martial Arts
Medal
Gold Medal
Practically
Martial
Mixed
Transferring
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I've been the best in the world, and I believe my self worth, it's more important to me than my net worth.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Net Worth
Best World Believe
My Self
Net
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I always wanted to become a student of the game and at least get six to eight fights before coming to the UFC.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Ufc
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I still feel there is a trilogy between Henry Cejudo and Demetrious, and I see that playing out in the future.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Trilogy
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The only thing I can promise is my best and when I bring my best, you're going to have to bring six people to beat me.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
People
Promise
Six
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I'm the one. I know I'm the one. I have the style, I have the wrestling. I know I'm the one to beat Demetrious Johnson.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Johnson
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Sometimes when you think something is shiny and gold, it tends to be rusted and bronze, but that's just the way it is, man.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Bronze
Gold
Shiny
Tends
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If you think you're higher than UFC, if you think you're better than all the other fighters, then maybe you should get pulled.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Ufc
Better Than Think
Fighters
Pulled
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I have a nutritionist living with me, cooking my food, weighing it, portioning out a lot of things, and it's very detailed now.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Nutritionist
Weighing
Food Cooking Me
Detailed
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I'd like to see him fight at 135 for the championship. I want to see how good Demetrious Johnson is or how far he could take it.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Championship
Johnson
How Far
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Henry Cejudo is going to become the greatest combat athlete of all time, being an Olympic champ and a two-division champ in the UFC.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Athlete
Combat
Ufc
Champ
Henry
Olympic
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At some point, if the UFC allows me, I'd like to go to 125 because I know I can win that belt, man. I'm too strong, and I'm too fast.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Ufc
Belt
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I got a huge target on my back. But you know what, I'm going to embrace that, and everybody is on notice - flyweights and bantamweights.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Target
Notice
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Spanish is actually my first language, growing up, and I understand the culture. I understand the culture; I understand what the people want.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Spanish
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I've traveled to Brazil, Europe, Asia - all in preparation to defeat Demetrious Johnson, to defeat the pound-for-pound best fighter in history.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Asia
Brazil
Defeat
Johnson
Preparation
Traveled
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M.M.A. is growing, and it's a basic wrestling sport. A lot of fighters are ex-wrestlers. A lot of guys take the easy way out, make quick money.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Easy Way
Fighters
Quick
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I'm an Olympic champ. I defeated Demetrious Johnson. I defeated T. J. Dillashaw. You think a World Series of Fighting former champ is gonna scare me?
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Defeated
Former
Johnson
Scare
World Series
Champ
Olympic
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I'm ready for anybody. If it's John Dodson, if it's Demetrious Johnson, if it's Joseph Benavidez, I'm ready for whichever one, whoever wants a piece of me.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Johnson
Joseph
Whoever
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I love to compete. I competed in 40-50 matches internationally all across the world. I'm young, I'm healthy, and I love to compete. If I don't compete, I'll get bored.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Bored
Healthy
World
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The reason why I got into mixed martial arts is the competition: I'm a competitor. I wouldn't be doing this for anything else but competition. I want to take out the best.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Martial Arts
Martial
Mixed
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I respect Demetrious Johnson to the fullest. I wouldn't travel the world and find different training partners and coaches to help me defeat this man if I didn't want to win.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Coaches
Defeat
Johnson
Partners
Fullest
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I have a purpose and a meaning in life, and I have to fulfill that. Being a champion is great, but more importantly than that, you get to be an inspiration and a role model to other people.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Champion
Fulfill
Importantly
Role Model
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Give me a sport that is greater than wrestling, that's more dominant than wrestling and with more champions in fighting than with wrestling. There isn't. The sport that's king is wrestling.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Kings
Sports
Wrestling
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Coming from the background that I come from, being a gold medalist, you see Ronda Rousey and Daniel Cormier doing so well. Yoel Romero. All these Olympians. It's kinda hard to bet against them.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Daniel
Olympians
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The medal just was an object, just a medal, and that's it. What really meant something was the blood, the sweat, the tears that went into getting that medal. I'll always have the memories of that with me.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Blood
Memories
Sweat
Tears
Memories Always Me
Meant
Object
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My number-one goal was just to be a good person, a good father, a good husband and then, after that, was to be an Olympic champ and eventually a UFC champ. And I've done everything I've ever kinda set my mind to.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Good Father
Husband
Ufc
Champ
Eventually
Olympic
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You feel like a criminal. Knowing you can knock somebody out and know you can put somebody in a temporary coma, that's what you want to go for. It shows how strong, how powerful a person can be to be able to do that.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Knowing
Powerful
Strong
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I remember reading the book 'Rich Dad, Poor Dad,' and I remember writing my goals down, and my number one goal in life was just to be a good husband and a good father someday. That was number one, as a 17-year-old kid.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Dad
Book
Good Father
Husband
Poor
Reading
Rich
Someday
Writing
Life Good Dad
Number
My Number One
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In wrestling, you're talking about a fraternity of champions, and I got a chance to be a part of that Olympic championship club. And anyone that ever won the Olympics in wrestling, there's something different about them.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Fraternity
Champions
Olympic
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You can accomplish anything that you dedicate yourself to. Think how many people struggle across the world, across the country. I know anything is possible if you set your mind, your body, your soul, and your faith to it.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Faith
Accomplish
Anything Is Possible
Body
Country
Mind
Soul
Struggle
Your Body
Anything
Across
Possible
Dedicate
Set
How Many People
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Growing up without a dad and not having a father figure - I noticed a hole in my life. For the longest time, I would run away from my problems instead of confronting them. I felt empty at one point. Not depressed, but empty.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Confronting
Empty
Father Figure
Life Time Dad
Depressed
Hole
Longest
Longest Time
Noticed
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I know success; I've done it, but success is not what everyone thinks it is. It's only a tool and a platform for a greater message. That's where my nickname 'The Messenger' comes from. The UFC and a world title are a platform for something greater. For a bigger purpose.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Ufc
Nickname
Messenger
Platform
Success Is
Title
Tool
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Look at Colby Covington. The guy can fight, and the guy can talk. To a lot of people, he just grinds people out, and many people consider him boring, but because he opens his mouth, people want to watch him fight. A lot of people want to see him win; a lot of people want to see him lose.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Mouth
Opens
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I think something that has separated me from the rest of the competition - maybe it's just my way of thinking - I don't necessarily go into fights just wanting to win but to actually dominate. So when I don't feel like I dominate, sometimes I feel like a loser, I guess, you know, maybe in that perspective.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Fights
Dominate
Separated
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The general public, they get bored. There's no interest because they think, or they know, Demetrious Johnson will always win. And I've always said, even after that loss to Demetrious Johnson, even after he beat me, I said I felt him a little bit. I still believe I can beat him, even after being knocked down the first round.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Bored
General Public
Johnson
Always Believe Me
Round
No Interest
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It was very important to me to join an organization that has an established track record of helping young fighters grow into world class athletes and champions. Gladiator Challenge has been a home to such fighters as Quinton Jackson, Rashad Evans, Urijah Faber, Tyson Griffin, Chael Sonnen, Michael McDonald, and many others.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Track Record
Tyson
Home World Me
Athletes
Established
Champions
Fighters
Gladiator
Griffin
Jackson
Join
Mcdonald
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Being champion is just priceless. I'm not trying to sound arrogant or anything but being Olympic champ, you have every country coming together and competing. Doing what they do best, getting awards, money. Coming together and competing in the most competitive way possible with the best from all these different countries on Earth and winning. To me that's priceless.
Henry Cejudo / Olympic Athlete
Awards
Country
Winning
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