I set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.
DERRICK LEWISFor sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I really don’t punch with my left hand anyways.
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The sport itself is dangerous. Anything can happen.
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I’m an optimistic guy.
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The one thing about me, if it is a 15-minute fight, I’m fighting every one of them 15 minutes. And if it’s a 25-minute fight, I’ll be fighting all 25 until the bell rings.
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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 grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
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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 speak my mind too much, and the UFC probably don’t really like that. But I really don’t care.
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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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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 don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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That would be great if I could be a role model or inspiration to those who have been in my shoes before.
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I don’t care what people think.
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That’s what really gets me going, thinking about my past. I think about all the tough times and bad times I’ve had in my life and I bring all that into the Octagon. That’s only because it’s hard going in there trying to fight someone who didn’t do anything to you.
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I like to fight tough fights.
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