Charlie Brenneman Professions : Mixed Martial Artist Born : February 9, 1981 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Charlie Brenneman Anytime you lose one fight in the UFC, you kind of have to feel like you are on the chopping block. There is so much competition in this sport. Charlie Brenneman block fighting sports Fundamentally I am a wrestler and like being on top and I like my grounding and pounding. Charlie Brenneman wrestler grounding One day you are the hero and the next day you are the zero. I got to take advantage of every opportunity that I have. Charlie Brenneman zero hero opportunity From the beginning of my days, it comes right back down to my parents. Raising all the kids. They really taught me principles of hard work, honesty and integrity. Those are the things that will always carry with you. My brother and I carry on those qualities that my parents have taught us. It helps keep me in check. Charlie Brenneman honesty brother integrity Every kid dreams of playing in the NFL or MLB and I was that 27-year-old that dreamed of fighting in the UFC. It was kind of surreal to see that I have actually accomplished what I set out to do. It's better than I could have ever imagined. Charlie Brenneman fighting dream kids I was done with wrestling and I was teaching with competition behind me. It was that experience that gave me confidence and propelled me to fight. Charlie Brenneman fighting teaching wrestling Similar Authors Anthony Pettis mixed-martial-artist Anthony Macias mixed-martial-artist Andrew Craig mixed-martial-artist Anderson Silva mixed-martial-artist Alistair Overeem mixed-martial-artist Bobby Lashley mixed-martial-artist All Authors
