I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
DERRICK LEWISI 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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You have 20 fights, you should know what it takes to get yourself ready. If you don’t feel like you’re ready, you let your coach know ‘hey we need to work on a little bit more of this.’
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I don’t want to fight once a year. I like fighting every other month.
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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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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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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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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 I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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I set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.
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I’m not scared to fight anyone, I’ll call anyone out.
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I hate being in boring fights. It frustrates me.
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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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The sport itself is dangerous. Anything can happen.
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You’ve got to try to find some type of mental edge on your opponent.
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Whatever the UFC wants to pay me for, that’s fine.
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I go in to fight just to fight. I don’t care about submissions, the technique and all of that.
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