My heart outweighs all the talent. If they’ve got more talent, I believe that my heart will still overcome that. You’ve got to have heart to step inside the octagon anyway.
DERRICK LEWISI gotta work on my overall game.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I tell people all the time that it would be good if they forget about me next week, that they don’t even mention my name anymore.
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I hate being in boring fights. It frustrates me.
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I’m serious, I don’t stay in the gym each day like my opponents.
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I think Cormier is gonna come out and try to wrestle me, try to get me tired, and try to push the pace. I know he might not say that I’m on his level but I think I am and he thinking that I’m not, really.
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I ain’t trying to fight for no title.
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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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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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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 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.
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Brock Lesnar is not a fighter. He’s scared to be hit.
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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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I like to fight tough fights.
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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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Everyone else is a mixed martial artist. I’m not a mixed martial artist, I’m a brawler.
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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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