I don't shy away from any questions. I'm not scared of any question. I'll give you an answer. A lot of people are scared of having actual opinions out there. People are so scared of criticism I'm not scared of people disliking me.

Sports Illustrated is very serious about their covers. They'll never say, like, 'Oh you got it.'

In MMA it’s a lot less intimidating because it’s not like you get one shot at a title every four years. You get a title shot every couple of months ... With the Olympics, you don’t always have this, so there is so much more pressure involved.

I'm going to beat Alexis Davis then take a nap

I knew that I liked what I was doing, that it was what I wanted to do for a living, and that the profession didn't really exist so much. So I had to create it.?

The whole 'bad girl' thing allows me to mess up sometimes. And I have freedom to say more of what I want to.

I'm not a full model like those other girls. Mostly I was surprised that I could hang.