I throw so hard because I sit and wait for that perfect moment.
DERRICK LEWISLike 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.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I’m an optimistic guy.
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I grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
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I used to only train 30 minutes a day.
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I like to fight tough fights.
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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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I know just about everything that really goes on with domestic violence.
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I don’t care if I ever fight for the belt or get the belt.
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I go into every fight with a bad back and overweight and a damn-near diabetic.
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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 believe the tough fights bring out the better fighter in myself.
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I’ve been in that situation three or four times before where I’m losing the fight – the fight seems almost over with – and I knew I had to finish him and stop playing possum as much.
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There’s nothing I really want to accomplish. I already set my family up pretty good right now.
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I just feel that all the top fighters in the world are making all the money.
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Whatever the UFC wants to pay me for, that’s fine.
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