I think Cormier is gonna come out and try to wrestle me, try to get me tired, and try to push the pace. I know he might not say that I’m on his level but I think I am and he thinking that I’m not, really.
DERRICK LEWISThat would be great if I could be a role model or inspiration to those who have been in my shoes before.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I don’t want to fight once a year. I like fighting every other month.
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The only reason I want to climb up the rankings – beating the champion and beating guys in the top five – those are the guys that get the endorsements and get the most money and get paid the most. That’s the only reason why.
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Basically, I guess they just thinking I’ve been winning my fights just by luck. I just think I’ve been winning my fights on heart.
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I’m serious, I don’t stay in the gym each day like my opponents.
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I’ve been through so much stuff that I hope even my enemies wouldn’t have to go through.
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I don’t fight just because I love it just that much. I’m fighting because it’s a job for me.
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Everyone else is a mixed martial artist. I’m not a mixed martial artist, I’m a brawler.
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My goal is just to make as much money as I can in the sport, and that’s it.
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I gotta work on my overall game.
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I have a lot of anger built up in me from my childhood. My wife and kids are the only ones who give me peace in this world.
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You’ve got to try to find some type of mental edge on your opponent.
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I go in to fight just to fight. I don’t care about submissions, the technique and all of that.
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That would be great if I could be a role model or inspiration to those who have been in my shoes before.
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I’ve been having people doubt me all my life.
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I don’t care if I ever fight for the belt or get the belt.
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