If I was really trying to be the best fighter in the world, I would be in the best shape and taking it more serious but I’m not.
DERRICK LEWISBasically, 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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The one thing about me, if it is a 15-minute fight, I’m fighting every one of them 15 minutes. And if it’s a 25-minute fight, I’ll be fighting all 25 until the bell rings.
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I have a lot of anger built up in me from my childhood. My wife and kids are the only ones who give me peace in this world.
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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’ll fight anyone.
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George Foreman acts more like my grandfather. He and my grandfather act just alike – they’re both Christian type guys. They try to help everyone.
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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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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 don’t care if I ever fight for the belt or get the belt.
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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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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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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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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 hate being in boring fights. It frustrates me.
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I know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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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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