I don’t care where I’m at in the heavyweight division. As long as I win enough, so they keep me. That’s about it.
DERRICK LEWISI don’t fight just because I love it just that much. I’m fighting because it’s a job for me.
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It would be cool to let people know that it doesn’t matter what kind of background you have in your past, that you can still make something out of your life.
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I don’t know how to do takedowns.
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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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I really don’t punch with my left hand anyways.
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I’m an optimistic guy.
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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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It’s all the stuff I’ve been through in my life. From family struggles, people doubting me, things I went through as a child and going to prison, they all played a factor in who I am today. It really made me a better person. Going through those situations can make or break you as a human being.
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I don’t fight just because I love it just that much. I’m fighting because it’s a job for me.
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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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I know Cormier is a wrestler so you really got to get them hips down on him so I’ve been working them hips really good.
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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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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 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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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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I have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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