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 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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All of my fights, especially all of my UFC fights my whole career, I’ve never been in there without any kind of impingement and pain wrong with my back.
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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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I’m not scared to fight anyone, I’ll call anyone out.
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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 believe the tough fights bring out the better fighter in myself.
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I’ve been in deep waters a bunch of times in my fights.
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That’s what really gets me going, thinking about my past. I think about all the tough times and bad times I’ve had in my life and I bring all that into the Octagon. That’s only because it’s hard going in there trying to fight someone who didn’t do anything to you.
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I hate being in boring fights. It frustrates me.
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I grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
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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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This heavyweight division, it takes just one punch for anyone. It doesn’t matter how hard you train or what.
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I know I’m the least technical guy in the sport. Most of the champions or guys at the top are real martial artists.
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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 throw so hard because I sit and wait for that perfect moment.
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George Foreman acts more like my grandfather. He and my grandfather act just alike – they’re both Christian type guys. They try to help everyone.
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