Top 9 Quotes & Sayings by Aleksei Oleinik

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Russian athlete Aleksei Oleinik.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Aleksei Oleinik

Alexey Alexeyevich Oleynik is a Russian mixed martial artist and combat sambo fighter currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, competing in their heavyweight division. He began his professional fighting career in 1997, and is a veteran of M-1 Global, ProFC and IAFC and has competed for Bellator, KSW and YAMMA Pit Fighting. He is the only fighter to win a UFC fight via Ezekiel choke, and has done so twice. Oleynik also holds the record for most Ezekiel choke wins in MMA competition, with fourteen.

I think only about fights. Not about anything else anymore - just about fights.
We risk our health much more during fights and sparring than by getting infected with coronavirus.
If you fight with big names, with legends of mixed martial arts like Alistair Overeem, Mark Hunt, like Fabricio Werdum, you will go to the highest rankings and get bigger and bigger names too.
Mark Hunt is a legend in MMA, he's a legend of K1 and it's a great honor to fight him. — © Aleksei Oleinik
Mark Hunt is a legend in MMA, he's a legend of K1 and it's a great honor to fight him.
My first professional fight was a tournament with maybe one or two thousand people there.
I'm so happy to be a part of Russian MMA history by headlining the first UFC event in Russia.
If you only fight people with no name, you will have no name yourself.
If you want to be a legend you have to fight with legends.
There are some big guys like Greg Hardy and Francis Ngannou. If I have very good technique, I might not still win because they are big and strong.
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