Top 33 Cat Zingano Quotes

There’s moments where things are harder than others, and there are obviously questions, but when it comes down to it, there is no quit in me.

Wrestling was the hardest thing I’ve ever done.

Being strong, showing that you will see things through no matter what comes your way, that’s what matters most to me.

Half the reason I fight the way I fight is because of where I get my mind, and I’m very protective of the things that matter to me.

I need to show my son that when things get hard and rough – not if, when – you have to keep going; you have to move forward.

I think the match up is one of the century and I have what it takes to take Cyborg down, if anyone does.

Sometimes, we find what we want by also finding out what you don’t want. All of that is trial and error. Once you’re in that pit, the trial and error is important. It’s up to us; we’ve got to keep moving forward.

I took my son to Thailand and really immersed myself in the stuff I wanted to learn and I wanted to improve on, and when I got a taste of that motivation and that inspiration as far as what I wanted to see my body do, I immediately was excited about it.

The first thing I usually do after a fight is apologize to my coaches because I didn’t do one damn thing they told me to do.

I love fighting… It’s something I think I was born to do.

With a lot of things in life, it’s hard to do the right thing.

I’m always shocked when people feel threatened by me.

Nothing in my life has ever come easy.

Everybody had a bad day. It’s possible to have two bad days in a row. And in this sport, it’s so unforgiving.

My first fight was incredible; it was surreal. I almost forgot I had to fight, I was so overcome with emotion. It was just an amazing experience.

Sometimes I look at my opponent, and I resent them because of the time I miss with my son by having to train for them, and that gives me even more strength.

When life is going to present you with tons of problems – really hard ones, some less hard, some debilitating – it’s what you do about them that matters.

How I hurt my knee was doing something so minimal that it was a little worrisome. To try that motion and others again, after the injury and after surgery, made you worry a bit.

Nothing always stays the same. You don’t stay happy forever. You don’t stay sad forever.

The thing to me about this sport, all the fans, everyone that watches, everyone that has a career has had a bad day at work. If you have a project, you have a quota that you have to meet, you can screw up at it. At the end of the day, you get to go home to your family; you can bring your work home with you or not.

Life is constantly changing.

Women’s MMA has come a really long way. People look forward to us fighting, and they get excited.

I never stopped training. You know, I stopped fighting. When I was injured, when I lost my husband, I stopped when I needed to take the break. But I never stopped training because training is my therapy.

My son is a huge inspiration for me.

I took a trip to Thailand. I visited a bunch of different gyms that are places where I always wanted to train, and get technique and education from people who I really look up to.

Usually, I spar with dudes. When I spar with girls, I worry about how they’re feeling, what they’re thinking. I care.

I have heart, and you can’t break heart.

I would love to fight Ronda for the belt. I would love to avenge my loss and fight her again for what that means to me. I don’t know what it means to her, but to me, that’s what it would look like for me in perfect world.

I want everything that’s possible that I’ve worked for to show up in my life and be mine.

When I think about protecting my son and fighting for him, that’s a big threat in a fight. If I can go there, it makes me unstoppable.

In my eyes, of course, I think I’m the best in the world.

With Cyborg, this is a winnable fight for me.

I have a lot of plaques; I have a lot of accolades – things that I’m proud of – but I don’t think I ever reached my full potential as a wrestler.