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.
DERRICK LEWISI just like being in fun fights.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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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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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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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 just have a crazy sense of humor.
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I’ve been in that situation three or four times before where I’m losing the fight – the fight seems almost over with – and I knew I had to finish him and stop playing possum as much.
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It’s a job to me, basically. I’m not trying to be the best fighter in the world or nothing like that. I don’t come in trying to think I am the best fighter. I don’t care about none of that. It’s just a job to me.
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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 believe the tough fights bring out the better fighter in myself.
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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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I’m an optimistic guy.
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I ain’t trying to fight for no title.
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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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It’s all the stuff I’ve been through in my life. From family struggles, people doubting me, things I went through as a child and going to prison, they all played a factor in who I am today. It really made me a better person. Going through those situations can make or break you as a human being.
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I just believe that my heart is the best in the sport. And I believe that’s what carried me through my whole career. Not my talent or my power or anything like that. I just believe my heart.
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I used to only train 30 minutes a day.
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