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.
DERRICK LEWISI 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 ain’t trying to fight for no title.
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I just have a crazy sense of humor.
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I know just about everything that really goes on with domestic violence.
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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.
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I don’t care if I ever fight for the belt or get the belt.
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You know, once you have the belt you want to be less active, fighting once a year.
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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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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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I speak my mind too much, and the UFC probably don’t really like that. But I really don’t care.
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It’s a job to me, basically. I’m not trying to be the best fighter in the world or nothing like that. I don’t come in trying to think I am the best fighter. I don’t care about none of that. It’s just a job to me.
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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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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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I’ve been through so much stuff that I hope even my enemies wouldn’t have to go through.
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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 really don’t punch with my left hand anyways.
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I’ve been in deep waters a bunch of times in my fights.
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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’m serious, I don’t stay in the gym each day like my opponents.
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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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The sport itself is dangerous. Anything can happen.
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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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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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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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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.
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I’m an optimistic guy.
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