I like to fight tough fights.
DERRICK LEWISI don’t fight just because I love it just that much. I’m fighting because it’s a job for me.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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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 have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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I always had dreamed one day Bruce Buffer’s going to be introducing me. Derrick ‘The Black Beast’ Lewis and I just always pictured him saying it.
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Whatever the UFC wants to pay me for, that’s fine.
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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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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 just feel that all the top fighters in the world are making all the money.
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I go into every fight with a bad back and overweight and a damn-near diabetic.
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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 gotta work on my overall game.
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I really don’t punch with my left hand anyways.
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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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