I don't allow people's outlook on me dictate what I do in my life and how I live my life. Demetrious Johnson More Quotes by Demetrious Johnson More Quotes From Demetrious Johnson I focus on staying healthy, going to the gym, and I go out there and fight. Demetrious Johnson fight go gym focus One of the things I always tell people is that when it comes to fighting and fight week, then I'm there for one purpose, and that's to fight and get the hell out of dodge. Demetrious Johnson fight hell fighting people They'll always find somebody for me to fight. Whether I win or lose, they'll find somebody to fight, and I'll compete. I'll make money, and I'll pay my bills. Demetrious Johnson fight me win-or-lose money I worked a full-time job at a place call Caraustar. We recycle paper, then through recycled paper, we take it and we make V board out of it. If you buy a TV, a new couch, you see these little V boards that make like a V. Demetrious Johnson new place job you I wake up around 8:30, 8:45. I eat my breakfast, hit the road by 10 A.M., and get to the gym by 11. Demetrious Johnson road gym wake-up breakfast A lot of people misunderstand what it means to have good cardio. Good cardio is when you are able to push the fight, and I've shown that in all of my fights. Demetrious Johnson fight good you people I'm not going to go out there and have these slugfests, but I'll go out there and dominate my opponent. That's what I do in my fight. Demetrious Johnson opponent going fight go I'm very well-rounded. It's mixed martial arts. Demetrious Johnson well-rounded mixed very martial-arts Each time I'm training and sparring, I'm always pushing myself to submit my training partners. Demetrious Johnson myself always training time I've knocked people out from the clinch. I've submitted people from armbars, Kimura, last-second armbars. I've knocked people out with one-hand punch. Demetrious Johnson knocked punch out people There's money to be made, and I want mine. Demetrious Johnson mine money made want That's kind of how I see my workmanship: it's how many hours I put in that makes me better. Demetrious Johnson how better see me I do have my cheat meals. I have Oreos inside the house right now, and I have beer and fried chicken and waffles. All that good stuff. But once it comes down to when I really want to get in shape and get lean, I'll eat clean and go with whole foods. Demetrious Johnson down good house beer I think the reason I'm the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world is I beat everyone in my division. Demetrious Johnson best think fighter world I'm a good dad. I'm an evolved dad. You know, you see a lot of guys when they're in training camp, they go off, do their own thing. But I'm in the midst of it. Swim lessons? I'm there. Changing diapers, teething, doctor's appointments, I'm there 24/7. Demetrious Johnson doctor good you dad Pay-Per-View is run by drama. It is. It's true. I've done the research for myself. You look at Jon Jones. When Jon Jones fought Machida, probably did about $200,000, $300,000. When he fought Cormier, they made, like, $875,000. Demetrious Johnson myself look you research I don't like to disrespect people or my opponents. Anything can happen. Demetrious Johnson happen like disrespect people I'm just a small guy. Demetrious Johnson small just guy I do not like getting hit. I can take a hit, but I don't want to damage my brain if I don't have to. Demetrious Johnson like i-can want brain Honestly, just all the love and respect from the fans, that's always the biggest thing that puts a smile on my face. Demetrious Johnson face smile respect love
