I'm just a regular guy that had a dream and ran for it. Lyoto Machida More Quotes by Lyoto Machida More Quotes From Lyoto Machida I eat very healthy all the time, low on fats and sweets and no fried foods. Lyoto Machida sweets low eat time In the mornings at around 5:30 A.M., I train karate with my family. Lyoto Machida around karate family train I'm a real martial artist, my father always taught me that some way I have to train every day, no matter what happens your life. Lyoto Machida day me life father Its not just about competition: it's my life, my lifestyle. So I train every day, and I feel very good, because sometimes training is like meditations for me; it's a good escape to me to the problems for everything. Lyoto Machida day good me life When I was 15 years old, I watched Royce Gracie in the cage, and I thought I'd like to do the same thing. Lyoto Machida old thought like years Machida Karate is for real combat. Other karate may be not for real combat because there are many rules for the competition, and a lot of the rules aren't good for real combat - you can't do some takedowns, you can't finish the fight on the ground. Machida Karate is very different. Lyoto Machida fight good you competition Brock Lesnar is a big challenge for me because he's a big guy: very, very strong, very, very powerful, very, very fast. I like the challenge. Brock Lesnar, for me, would be a very good fight. Lyoto Machida challenge fight good me I respect Brock Lesnar as a fighter, but I know that I can fight him. Lyoto Machida fight know respect i-can I always go into every fight trying to forget about what happened in the past, whether I won or lost. Lyoto Machida fight go forget past I think to keep my principles. To keep my principles, I think, is the most important thing. Every day, everyone change. It's normal, but your principle never can change. Lyoto Machida every-day day think change It's best to keep a strategic fight and try to win because the level of the sport is so high. Lyoto Machida fight best try win Only because you moved forwards, it doesn't mean you were effective. Sometimes it's the wrong criteria to be used. Lyoto Machida wrong only you sometimes I can't say 'OK, let's begin to exchange and see where it goes.' We want to give a fight and give people a good show, but you have to play on a safety zone. Lyoto Machida fight good you people