I made my third parole and I believe if I had made it the first time, I wouldn’t be here today. I still would’ve been out there doing stupid stuff.
DERRICK LEWISI 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.
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 used to only train 30 minutes a day.
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I believe the tough fights bring out the better fighter in myself.
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The guys in the top five, they’re good everywhere. Me, I’m just almost one-dimensional.
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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 just have a crazy sense of humor.
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I don’t care where I’m at in the heavyweight division. As long as I win enough, so they keep me. That’s about it.
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I believe I get the belt then I’ll get the money. I’m not trying to be the best fighter in the world. It’s all about the cheddar.
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I throw so hard because I sit and wait for that perfect moment.
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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 hate being in boring fights. It frustrates me.
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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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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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I’ve been in that situation many times before – where I’m losing and I have to knock a guy out.
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I don’t care what people think.
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