Top 71 Quotes & Sayings by Jan Blachowicz

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Last updated on November 5, 2024.
Jan Blachowicz

Jan Maciej Błachowicz is a Polish professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. A professional since 2007, he also competed for KSW and is the former KSW Light Heavyweight Champion. He is the second Polish champion in UFC history, after Joanna Jędrzejczyk, and the first male Polish champion. As of June 13, 2022, he is #2 in the UFC light heavyweight rankings.

All fights start stand up and I also like fighting stand up.
I've got great jiu-jitsu.
Everybody wants big money. I understand that. — © Jan Blachowicz
Everybody wants big money. I understand that.
My English, I'm still learning. I'm still learning how to use my words. People want to hear what I have to say in the correct way, so I think every time it's going to be a little bit better.
I believe in my skills.
I beat Luke Rockhold, he's a great fighter. I knocked him out.
I train with faster, lighter guys, I train with guys from my category. I also train with heavyweight guys.
Abu Dhabi is made for me.
I don't know how to explain it, but I have good style, good wrestling.
When I signed with the UFC in 2014, it was like, 'OK, I'm in the UFC, I need to train harder and have something different now.' Everyone said, 'Oh, they have good wrestling in the UFC. You have to have good wrestling to be the best in the world.' So, I changed my camp. I changed everything.
If the UFC gives me Jon Jones I would be happy.
I did three fights in one night.
The title is the most important thing. — © Jan Blachowicz
The title is the most important thing.
When I'm the underdog everybody says, 'He doesn't have enough to win the fight.' After I won what do you say now?
I'm capable of doing what no one else has done before because I am Jan Blachowicz and have the legendary Polish power.
I'm going to be the guy that beats Jon Jones.
I've got the title shot against a really good fighter in Dominick Reyes. He made a really good fight against Jon Jones.
I like when something happens all the time.
I never stopped believing in myself.
I don't care if it's someone cutting down from heavyweight, or moving up from middleweight to light heavyweight. It's just another opponent, and I have to do a great job.
That's why I train with faster guys, lighter guys, my category and with the heavyweight guys. Because I want to be ready for everything.
It's easier to be heavyweight than make 205!
I don't like to choose my opponents.
Every time the Octagon door closes everything that is written on paper doesn't matter, it depends on who does a better job. It's two fighters; they have legs, they have elbows and they have feet.
You can train with heavyweight guys, you can train with 205 guys but this is training. A fight is completely different.
When guys change their category, they've got problems with that, problems with everything. Not everyone can be ready for that.
205 is my category. I do this all my life.
Inside the octagon, I have a job to do.
I believe if I beat 'Jacare' I'm going to be a contender for the title shot.
If I can be the best in the world, I just have to find a way how to do it.
All my body is ready for Jon Jones. He cannot break me. I will break him.
I just do my job, you know?
Always, when you win the fight, it's an amazing feeling.
I would like to be the first guy to beat Jon Jones.
Trash talking doesn't work on me.
I never hid under the bed after losing, didn't cry for two weeks.
I proved that I'm a true champion.
I like to eat, I like food. — © Jan Blachowicz
I like to eat, I like food.
Believing in myself has been the key, and I never stopped believing in my dreams.
I'm always the underdog and I always win the fight.
It was pleasure for me to fight Israel Adesanya.
I never stopped believing in my skills.
The UFC will always need to have a Plan B when they have a big star fight me.
If UFC sends me the contract and I fight Jon Jones, me and my team will find a way to beat him. Of course, I would try and knock him out, but I think it would be a similar fight to mine with Israel.
I proved that I'm one of the best in the world.
This is a crazy sport, so anything can happen.
I know how to use my fist, but only to punch people.
I defended my belt. Now I proved that I'm a true champion. — © Jan Blachowicz
I defended my belt. Now I proved that I'm a true champion.
I have made mistakes, but I didn't make them again. Even when I struggled, I promised myself never to submit in life.
MMA is not jiu-jitsu. MMA is not boxing. MMA is not wrestling. It's a different kind of style of punching and wrestling and grappling on the ground.
My whole life, I am always the underdog.
I focus about me, about my camp, about my preparation, to not get injured. I focus about me.
Everybody thinks they know me. They think I'm an easy fighter, but when cage door closes, they feel my power. I'm a completely different fighter. They've never fought against someone like me but they have to feel it on their skin.
Jacare' was really good. He had good tactics for me. I don't feel with this style I could punch him like I would like to do.
If you want to win some money, put it on me.
The whole world, they was wrong about me.
You have to be prepared for the best in every fight.
I stopped listening to what people say. For me, the most important thing is what my family says, what my coaches say, what my friends say. What people that I never see in my life and what they say? Who cares?
I know that I can be the best in the world.
I'm ready for five rounds and I know how to fight five rounds, when I have to rest, and when I can push the tempo.
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