The sport itself is dangerous. Anything can happen.
DERRICK LEWISI 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’ve been in deep waters a bunch of times in my fights.
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I know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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It’s like I say all the time, it’s the heavyweight division. It doesn’t matter if the guys a black belt or if he’s a world-class boxer. We still have a 50-50 chance.
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I don’t train like a mixed martial artist. I don’t respect the sport like everyone else does.
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If I’m the champion, the whole UFC division should be ashamed of themselves for a guy that had no damn skills being the champion. They should all just go relocate somewhere.
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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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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 throw so hard because I sit and wait for that perfect moment.
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I don’t care if I ever fight for the belt or get the belt.
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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 like to fight tough fights.
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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 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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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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