
Anthony Hernandez Quotes & Statements
Last updated: September 2025 · 4 quotes
This page tracks 4 public statements from Anthony Hernandez spanning press conferences, social media, and post-fight interviews. The most frequent communication style is Confidence, suggesting a distinctive psychological approach to opponents.
Notable rivalries documented here include exchanges with Dricus du Plessis, Sean Strickland, Reinier de Ridder. Browse the complete timeline below to see how Anthony Hernandez's communication patterns shaped their fight psychology.
Anthony Hernandez's Statements About Other Fighters

“Honestly, I laughed when I saw that. If that’s the best you’ve got to get in my head, it’s gonna be a long f**king night. That sh*t does not faze me... I hope he keeps that same online energy in the cage because I’m going to f**king torture him”
– via New York Post Sports, responding to Sean Strickland’s controversial social media posts ahead of their headlining bout at UFC Houston

“Our grappling defense is really good, so I think I can force him to stay on his feet. Honestly, I don’t give a f**k where the fight goes. Grappling, striking, and standing up. He’s got one thing, and I’ve got a f**ng arsenal... clear out the division, and you’ll probably never see me again because I’m out”
– via New York Post Sports, outlining his clash against Khamzat Chimaev

“As you’ve all probably seen unfortunately, I’ve had to pull out of my upcoming fight due to injury. I want to sincerely apologize to the UFC, to my opponent [de Ridder] , and to everyone who was looking forward to this matchup. I also want to thank [Allen] for stepping up, it means a lot. To my fans, thank you for always tuning in, supporting me, and riding with me through everything. Right now my focus is on getting healthy so I can come back stronger than ever. When I return, I’ll be ready to make a statement.”
Anthony Hernandez vs Reinier de Ridder — rivalry quotes & analysis
“After about the second round, I realized he couldn't do sh*t, and he didn't know what to do.”
Anthony Hernandez vs Dricus du Plessis — rivalry quotes & analysisFrequently Asked Questions
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