I grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
DERRICK LEWISIt 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 know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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I set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.
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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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I just have a crazy sense of humor.
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I have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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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 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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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 don’t want to fight once a year. I like fighting every other month.
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I believe the tough fights bring out the better fighter in myself.
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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’m serious, I don’t stay in the gym each day like my opponents.
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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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I don’t know how to do takedowns.
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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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