I always had dreamed one day Bruce Buffer’s going to be introducing me. Derrick ‘The Black Beast’ Lewis and I just always pictured him saying it.
DERRICK LEWISI grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
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Like a lot of people have said, it’s not a bad loss to lose to Mark Hunt, so it’s really like a learning lesson.
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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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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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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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Bowing and showing respect – I don’t give nothing about none of that. I’m just coming in and fighting.
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I really don’t punch with my left hand anyways.
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I don’t care if I ever fight for the belt or get the belt.
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I know Cormier is a wrestler so you really got to get them hips down on him so I’ve been working them hips really good.
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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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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 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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The sport itself is dangerous. Anything can happen.
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Whatever the UFC wants to pay me for, that’s fine.
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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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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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