Jinder Mahal

Athlete

198 Quotes

My uncle wrestled in the late '80s to early '90s, and I was too young to see his matches. However, he has always supported me in my journey, and I think that without his support, all this would not have been possible. He taught me a lot, and he is the reason that I'm a WWE wrestler.

There was originally no plan in place for me to become WWE champion. It felt like I became the No. 1 contender out of nowhere. I call what I did forcing the results. I wasn't happy with my position. I was putting in the work, but I wasn't getting the results. I was going to force the result no matter what the cost.

I learned Punjabi before I learned English in spite of the fact that I was born in Canada.

I beat Randy Orton, one of the all-time greats, you know. Why can't I beat a Brock Lesnar?

Personally, I am hoping being champion will increase the WWE Universe in India because I know that Indian fans are really passionate, and I want to be WWE Champion in India.

We are here to entertain and ultimately put smiles on people's faces.

My transformation represents more than what is just skin deep; it represents my motivation, drive, and willingness to constantly improve.

Diet hard, train hard.

Wrestlemania 34 was a huge moment for me both professionally and personally.

I think I'm going to be successful in WWE.

When I started wrestling, I was still in high school.

One of my goals is definitely to motivate the youth towards sports. Whether it's arts or academics, I just want to let them know that anything is possible. To think that I grew up as a WWE fan and now I'm a WWE champion proves that through hard work anything really is possible.

If a situation came about something that would offend someone culturally, I would definitely speak up. WWE would want us to speak up because negative press is not our goal.

The whole 'SmackDown' roster has a chip on its shoulder.

The whole 'SmackDown' roster has a chip on its shoulder.

'SmackDown Live' is a great place with a great roster and many talented superstars.

I knew that I'd be able to climb the mountain, but in such a short period? I didn't think so. I mean, 'SmackDown Live' is the land of opportunity, and I'm a living proof of that.

Personally, I am hoping being champion will increase the WWE Universe in India because I know that Indian fans are really passionate, and I want to be WWE Champion in India.

You can actually eat very clean at Chipotle. They have white rice, they have brown rice, and they have chicken. I stay away from the guac and the sour cream. I just get lettuce, double-meat chicken, and a white or brown rice.

I have a very positive outlook. I set goals for myself, and I write down my goals.

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