I don’t even train for these fights. I’m not mad when people say that because it’s true.
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.
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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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That’s usually the way I am – I don’t care what my opponent can do. I just focus on myself.
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I’ve been in that situation many times before – where I’m losing and I have to knock a guy out.
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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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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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I just really want to put the past behind me, because it makes me angry thinking about it. But it’s also the reason I’ve made it this far in my career. It’s like, built up in me. It’s what I think about when I fight. My childhood.
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I’ve been in deep waters a bunch of times in my fights.
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I know just about everything that really goes on with domestic violence.
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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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This heavyweight division, it takes just one punch for anyone. It doesn’t matter how hard you train or what.
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The guys in the top five, they’re good everywhere. Me, I’m just almost one-dimensional.
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I like to fight tough fights.
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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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There’s nothing I really want to accomplish. I already set my family up pretty good right now.
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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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