"I matured a lot after leaving the UFC, I began to see things with different eyes, I changed my game to follow the trend of the MMA world. They pay you to fight and want entertainment, and if you're not entertaining, if you're boring, there's a line behind you waiting to fight. It's a job market. To keep up, you have to struggle to stay exciting... Wanderlei (Silva) [has stayed in the UFC] even while losing three of his five fights, because, even though he is losing, they're the best fights of the night. He puts on a show, and that's what guys want." -- Thales Leites