Tag Archives: Jose Aldo

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

I wanted to train jiu-jitsu instead of capoeira because the mat was soft. It was better than training capoeira on the hard floor. I started reading jiu-jitsu magazines, reading about the world champions, and becoming one of them became my goal. Jose Aldo

The best is that one that beats everybody. I don't care about the rankings. Jose Aldo

We have to talk a little trash to sell fights, talk more, because we know we will profit more from that. It's important. Jose Aldo

Cub Swanson was the first to talk a lot on fight week in the WEC, and I got there and ran through him. Jose Aldo

Every time I step in the Octagon, I always try to finish. Jose Aldo

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

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

If a fighter thinks he knows everything and stops trying to evolve, he's lost. Jose Aldo

When I first fought in the U.S., the size of the crowd was something I was not used to seeing, but you get used to it. Jose Aldo