"He is a very very big individual." Bobby on Bob Sapp.
""This is great, man. I'm happy. I just wanted an opponent. I've been training very hard on every aspect of my game - my wrestling, jiu-jitsu, and my standup. Now that I have an opponent, we can do a little bit of scouting on the guy." - Bobby on his upcoming fight with Wes Sims.
"The heavyweights here are tough." - Lashley on the Strikeforce heavyweight division. "You've got to be ready to fight here."
"It's hard fighting heavyweights. I have kind of a lightweight mentality." - Lashley.
"At the end of the day, you've got to train." - Lashley.
"There's not very many people as high as him, I just aim for the throat." - Lashley on Wes Sims.
"Regardless of who they put in front of me, I was going to be ready." - Lashley on the shuffle of opponents before Strikeforce: Miami, finally facing Wes Sims.
"I think it should be a good fight. He has a lot of confidence, from his interviews." - Lashley on Sims.
"I'm not gonna lie. I might have some cage rust." - Lashley on Sims.
"Wrestling's real." - Lashley to Ariel Helwani.
"I'm gonna be really aggressive out there, and it's probably going to be a quick fight." - Lashley on Sims.
"I rest, I loosen up, I do some deep breathing exercises, I drink water and I fuel up while staying away from fat. I stay relaxed. I try to keep everything under control. My aggression can bubble up too soon and I want to save it for when I step in the cage." - Bobby on the final 24 hours before a fight.
"He's a character. I think he's a great person. That's absurd for him to make excuses out there." - Lashley after beating out Sims.
"You'll either love him or hate him, but you'll have an opinion of Wes Sims." - Lashley on Sims.