Houston Alexander Quotes

• Discipline. Honour. Respect. This is why I appreciate MMA.

  Houston Alexander

  Art, Mma, Discipline

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• My goal is to win the belt, whoever it's on. I'm not gonna settle for anything less.

  Houston Alexander

  Winning, Goal, Settling

  Source: www.sbnation.com

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• Of course I want to test myself. I enjoy fighting. But I also have six kids, and I want them to go to college. I hope that I can reach a point where I get the best of both worlds.

  Houston Alexander

  Kids, Fighting, College

  Source: www.sbnation.com

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• Rankings don't mean much to me because they can change after one fight. I just hope that I've at least gotten respect. A respect ranking is all I want.

  Houston Alexander

  Mean, Fighting, Want

  Source: www.sbnation.com

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• I grew up in East St. Louis so I wanted to play baseball as a kid. Then I moved to Nebraska and became a football fan and wanted to play football. But I've always been fighting. Growing up in East St. Louis was hard. You had to fight there.

  Houston Alexander

  Baseball, Football, Growing Up

  Source: www.sbnation.com

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• I think every [fighting] style has the same core. It's all about changing and positioning, transitions.

  Houston Alexander

  Fighting, Thinking, Style

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• Hip-hop used to be about battles, beatboxing and breakdancing. All they get exposed to now is the negative stuff.

  Houston Alexander

  Hip Hop, Battle, Negative

  Source: www.sbnation.com

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• One reason why I started fighting was because of my family, and with that, you gotta pay the bills, but I enjoy beating people up in the first place, you know, so it plays hand in hand. Beating up, and getting money!

  Houston Alexander

  Fighting, Hands, Play

  "Inaugural MMA Fight Pit Event: An Interview with Main Event Houston Alexander". Interview with Gregory Chase, bleacherreport.com. August 9, 2011.

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