I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
DERRICK LEWISThat’s usually the way I am – I don’t care what my opponent can do. I just focus on myself.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I ain’t trying to fight for no title.
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You’ve got to try to find some type of mental edge on your opponent.
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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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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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The sport itself is dangerous. Anything can happen.
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I throw so hard because I sit and wait for that perfect moment.
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I don’t train like a mixed martial artist. I don’t respect the sport like everyone else does.
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I just feel that all the top fighters in the world are making all the money.
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My goal is just to make as much money as I can in the sport, and that’s it.
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I don’t even train for these fights. I’m not mad when people say that because it’s true.
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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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If I was really trying to be the best fighter in the world, I would be in the best shape and taking it more serious but I’m not.
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I have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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I don’t know how to do takedowns.
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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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