I know I’m the least technical guy in the sport. Most of the champions or guys at the top are real martial artists.
DERRICK LEWISEveryone else is a mixed martial artist. I’m not a mixed martial artist, I’m a brawler.
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I just feel that all the top fighters in the world are making all the money.
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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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I ain’t trying to fight for no title.
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It would be cool to let people know that it doesn’t matter what kind of background you have in your past, that you can still make something out of your life.
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I speak my mind too much, and the UFC probably don’t really like that. But I really don’t care.
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I look at all my opponents, and they could be something else. They could go out and get a normal, regular job. I look at myself and I can’t do that. I have a strike on my back. I can’t have a normal job. So, I’ve got to fight for everything I’ve got.
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I’m just going to keep fighting, try to stay active as much as possible.
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If I was really trying to be the best fighter in the world, I would be in the best shape and taking it more serious but I’m not.
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I really don’t punch with my left hand anyways.
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A lot of people said I would never make it, and this and that, I’d never be a top 10 fighter, that I’d never fight for a title. Just stuff like that. Achieving all those goals and being the person that I am, this is going against everything everyone said I couldn’t do.
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I know just about everything that really goes on with domestic violence.
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I’m an optimistic guy.
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I go into every fight with a bad back and overweight and a damn-near diabetic.
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I wanted to start in boxing, but you have to train a little harder to be a boxer. A lot of those guys can take punches. MMA, you only have to hit someone so hard to knock them out.
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I’ve been in deep waters a bunch of times in my fights.
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