I just like being in fun fights.
DERRICK LEWISGeorge Foreman acts more like my grandfather. He and my grandfather act just alike – they’re both Christian type guys. They try to help everyone.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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I like to fight tough fights.
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The one thing about me, if it is a 15-minute fight, I’m fighting every one of them 15 minutes. And if it’s a 25-minute fight, I’ll be fighting all 25 until the bell rings.
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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’s usually the way I am – I don’t care what my opponent can do. I just focus on myself.
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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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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 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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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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Brock Lesnar is not a fighter. He’s scared to be hit.
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You have 20 fights, you should know what it takes to get yourself ready. If you don’t feel like you’re ready, you let your coach know ‘hey we need to work on a little bit more of this.’
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I gotta work on my overall game.
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I tell people all the time that it would be good if they forget about me next week, that they don’t even mention my name anymore.
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I don’t know how to do takedowns.
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I grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
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