The sport itself is dangerous. Anything can happen.
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 know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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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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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 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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I really don’t like watching women fights.
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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’m an optimistic guy.
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I used to only train 30 minutes a day.
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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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Whatever the UFC wants to pay me for, that’s fine.
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I just believe that my heart is the best in the sport. And I believe that’s what carried me through my whole career. Not my talent or my power or anything like that. I just believe my heart.
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I set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.
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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 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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Bowing and showing respect – I don’t give nothing about none of that. I’m just coming in and fighting.
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