That’s usually the way I am – I don’t care what my opponent can do. I just focus on myself.
DERRICK LEWISI 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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I don’t care what people think.
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I don’t want to fight once a year. I like fighting every other month.
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You’ve got to try to find some type of mental edge on your opponent.
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You eat salad and you’re hungry the next 30 minutes and you’re hungrier from when you ate the damn salad.
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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 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 go into every fight with a bad back and overweight and a damn-near diabetic.
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I just like being in fun fights.
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The only reason I want to climb up the rankings – beating the champion and beating guys in the top five – those are the guys that get the endorsements and get the most money and get paid the most. That’s the only reason why.
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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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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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I go in to fight just to fight. I don’t care about submissions, the technique and all of that.
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I wanted to start in boxing, but you have to train a little harder to be a boxer. A lot of those guys can take punches. MMA, you only have to hit someone so hard to knock them out.
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I know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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