I'm fine with my family before the fight. I tell everybody that I love them.

More Quotes by Yair Rodriguez

I like flashy techniques like jumping, aerial techniques. But I also like submissions.

You gotta understand this sport is so dangerous and things can happen. You gotta accept that before you go in there.

This is just sport for me, nothing more than that.

In the 'Ultimate Fighter' house I had these relationships with my opponents, they were my friends, and after the fight, nothing happened. Whatever had to happen happened and we became even more friends after that.

A lot of people support me because of that, because I bring an interesting style when I'm fighting. And I guess a lot of people like to see that because it's not very usual to see.

I love motocross; everything that has to do with ATVs. Also hiking or running. I love swimming.