Top 60 Greg Hardy Quotes

That was my goal, initially, to make sure the difference could be seen; to make sure I was maturing over time and applying it to every fight so that every fight, you get a better fighter, a more evolved fighter.

I worked my whole life to be an athlete, to be physically capable of whatever a coach needs me to be capable of.

I don’t want to focus on one thing and be one-dimensional.

I say whatever I feel like saying.

I feel like every single fight, the difference in my game, the difference that you see in Greg Hardy, the fighter, has been substantial.

Go ask Tom Brady if I ever cheated when I sacked him. I’m not a cheater. That’s not on my record, that’s not on my resume.

I’m the fights sports’ athlete version of what Michael Jordan could be.

I just don’t have a lot of hate for people.

I’ve had a lot of years of football so I’ve been in control of power for a very long time.

You take your steps, you don’t skip through and try to go straight to the top, that’s just disrespectful.

I do interviews and try to be entertaining.

In a game where it all lies on what you do in that cage, it’s hard to walk out a loser.

Even though you can hit a quarterback, it’s not always in your best interest.

I’m here to be the greatest combat sports heavyweight of all-time, and if that includes taking out Jon Jones to do that, then that’s what I’ve got to do.

I arranged to have a kid, with someone I could trust. I no longer wanted to be married, to do it the long way, the correct way according to the Bible, the proper way, the down-south way.

You can’t do your job thinking about the money. I didn’t go to college for that.

When you’re talking about peasants and children – obviously I’ve got some experience dealing with children – when you deal with children they act out and the lash out.

Francis Ngannou is a fighter that has athletic ability. He’s not an athlete.

I’m trying to get some Pro Bowls, All-Pros and whatnot. I’ve got to keep my head down, keep grinding.

Everybody talks like they’re gonna knock me out. ‘Greg Hardy’s a villain, I’m going to put his face on the pavement’ and blah, blah, blah. Then they go surfing for shoelaces.

I want to be the great American heavyweight.

I’m a future king, why would I bow down?

My cards do big numbers, I’m always on big cards, I’m always entertaining the crap out of the crowds.

People are gonna boo, it happens.

I’m a Republican. I vote.

I’m all about proving things.

Pictures are pictures, and they can be made to look like whatever they want to.

I put on notice that I’m a serious and for sure you need to take me serious in the heavyweight division.

I’ve been doing this for a long time, telling the truth.

Full disclosure, Jon Jones is someone that I emulate as a fighter. I think he’s one of the most complete fighters in the game. I think he’s one of the most dangerous men in this world and that’s, honestly, who I’m trying to fight like.

I’m an American. Why would I not go with my government?

Losers don’t get to talk, man.

I’ve got some of the greatest coaches in the world at American Top Team.

The Kraken is a giant monster that just demolishes everything that moves. On Wednesday or Thursday, I go down in my subconscious. I find him, and I unlock the cage. About Saturday he usually comes out. Then he’s always out on Sunday. I don’t control him then. What he does when I’m not there, I don’t know.

It’s impossible not to dream of Greg Hardy vs. Jon Jones for the heavyweight title after he’s done finishing off the light heavyweight division.

I have no malice in my heart for anybody.

To come here to ATT with all the people you get to see on TV, all the champions, all the world-class fighters, you get humbled really fast. That happened to me, and I had to deal with a lot of emotions.

I want to be the fighting heavyweight of the world. America needs one of those, and I can be that guy for them.

I’m not a villain.

There’s a time to play and a time not to play. Just don’t catch me on a bad day or you’re going to get something that you’re not going to like.

The cool thing about me is I’ve been on the business side for so long. A lot of these guys have been fighting their whole life and haven’t done any business.

I’m well spoken, I’m pretty, I eat well. I’m a great father and a great citizen. I’m an awesome American.

I’m a grown man.

I’m a Pro Bowl defensive end.

I’m a beast.

I found a nice spot in boxing. Starting to develop a love for it, a like for it, and a yearning to actually get in there and try it out.

With all that I’ve been through, I deserve to be fun-loving.

That’s the cool thing about me, I advance fast.

I’ve been alongside titans for my whole life. Michael Oher, Greg Oden, Joakim Noah, Al Horford, I played against these guys in college.

The overall goal is to be a well-rounded fighter. It’s to be the heavyweight Jon Jones. It’s to be Cain Velasquez.

If you’re on the football field, I’m probably going to try to hurt you. It’s just how I play. Nothing more, nothing less.

I want people to know that I want to be a part of a championship team, be a part of a big thing.

Once I changed my perspective and changed my heart, I started getting a warmer welcome.

I’m gonna keep improving. Keep watching. I know it’s gonna keep being entertaining as hell.

If you make me happy, I’m going to make you smile.

As a grown man, as a football player of my caliber there are situations… I could have done better, I should have done better.

Everybody said I was ducking opponents.

Who am I to question fans? These are the people that pay my salary so they have the right to have opinions, they have the right to be who they are.

Some people from my past coming to extort me, put me in crazy situations, trying to take food out of my family’s mouth and just a lot of outside circumstances.

A man who wants to beat my face in because he wants to be the best in the world, that makes sense. But a boy, a child who runs his mouth for likes and views and jumps on a side that he has no information on, no idea about, it’s kind of sad to me. So I don’t respect that at all.