I fight for everybody, national and international, no matter where they are. I want to help those athletes. Not only those in the UFC - those that are in the big league and can have a better future - but those in the small promotions and need our help.

Jose Aldo

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I forgive everyone. There's no reason to hold anything against so... by Jose Aldo

I forgive everyone. There's no reason to hold anything against someone. Revenge is over with.

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Never stop believing you can fulfill your dreams. by Jose Aldo

Never stop believing you can fulfill your dreams.

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I don't care if people boo me or talk trash to me. I can't unders... by Jose Aldo

I don't care if people boo me or talk trash to me. I can't understand what they're saying anyways.

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Keep training harder and always challenge yourself. by Jose Aldo

Keep training harder and always challenge yourself.

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Train hard and try new things; everything you do outside of the cage counts as experience inside the cage.

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My next fight is always the most important fight, so regardless if I'm fighting for the title or not, I always have to go in there and give everything that I've got.

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We always train with heavier sparring partners to make it harder... by Jose Aldo

We always train with heavier sparring partners to make it harder so the fight will be easier.

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When I'm inside the cage, nobody will take anything away from me. by Jose Aldo

When I'm inside the cage, nobody will take anything away from me.

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I was a fan of jujitsu, so that pretty much got me started in fighting. I won a lot of local competitions when I was young and eventually won a ticket to go compete in Rio de Janeiro. In Rio, I struggled a lot in the beginning, living in the gym and not having much to eat, but eventually I joined the Nova Uniao Team and really improved my skills.

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I like to watch women's MMA more than men fighting because they a... by Jose Aldo

I like to watch women's MMA more than men fighting because they always do their best and fight hard.

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If I say one thing to the UFC, I say it in an interview. I don't... by Jose Aldo

If I say one thing to the UFC, I say it in an interview. I don't have conflicting stories.

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I think Americans are really patriotic people, so patriotism is something they can understand. I'm very patriotic about Brazil, my country, and that includes my language.

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My objective since I started my career was: become the champion, remain the champion, retire the champion.

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Portuguese is the language of my heart; it's the language of my feelings. It's the language that I feel I can express myself best in.

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Of course, people will be partial, but I put myself among the bes... by Jose Aldo

Of course, people will be partial, but I put myself among the best in history.

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Everybody fights for money, of course, but I wanted to leave a legacy when I retired, get my name in the history. I don't think like that anymore. When I lost the belt, I saw how reality is. Champion means nothing.

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Some people win 10, 15, and don't fight for the belt. by Jose Aldo

Some people win 10, 15, and don't fight for the belt.

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People come to me to say I don't sell; Brazilian media say I don't give interviews. Nobody is obligated to do anything.

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A champion doesn't choose opponents or where the fight is going t... by Jose Aldo

A champion doesn't choose opponents or where the fight is going to be.

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McGregor has no respect for the sport, for the person. That's it.... by Jose Aldo

McGregor has no respect for the sport, for the person. That's it. He's not good for the sport.

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