Anthony Hernandez

“No, I had to make some adjustments, I mean, but, yeah, shit happens. Train with better guys, sharpen some shit up, and then make sure that I’m not doing dumb shit. … But yeah, I’m good, man. It is what it is. I really don’t give a f*ck to talk about that fight, man. I’m not going to lie. I’m sorry, but like I really don’t give a f*ck about the past.”

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Anthony Hernandez discussed moving on after his previous fight against Sean Strickland.

“I know he’s dangerous. I’m not sleeping on him.”

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Anthony Hernandez acknowledged the danger presented by Gregory Rodrigues.

“It was a f*cking blast. … It kind of re-sparked that [love for] martial arts for me, and I mean, I’ve been doing this shit for a long time. And to be honest, I was kind of getting sick of Sacramento anyways. So going out there was f*cking exciting. It was new. It was fun.”

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Anthony Hernandez shared how training in Las Vegas revitalized his passion for martial arts.

“I’ve always been a hothead, so I don’t know, maybe I’m just getting older and I’m sick of people’s shit. I don’t f*cking know, man. I really don’t know, but I’ll tell you what, I’m focused as f*ck. I’ve been working my f*cking ass off. I’ve been chasing this f*cking dream, I’ve done everything it takes. So now let’s just go out there and have fun and fight, the rest will handle itself. We’ll see where the world takes us after Saturday.”

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Anthony Hernandez reflected on his mindset and preparation leading up to Saturday's fight.

“I’m focused on Gregory Rodrigues right now, that’s all I can think about.”

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Anthony Hernandez emphasized his current focus on opponent Gregory Rodrigues.

“I don’t really feel like I’ve changed, to be honest, but I don’t know,”

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Anthony Hernandez addressed whether his demeanor had changed heading into the main event.

“It was great, man,”

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Anthony Hernandez reflected on his training experience in Las Vegas ahead of UFC Sacramento.

“I knew who he was and he like he called me out, so it’s like, if you think you can take me out, perfect. Let’s f*cking do it,”

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Anthony Hernandez discussed being called out by opponent Gregory Rodrigues.