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.
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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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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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 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’ve been in deep waters a bunch of times in my fights.
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I used to only train 30 minutes a day.
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I don’t know how to do takedowns.
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Whatever the UFC wants to pay me for, that’s fine.
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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 care if I ever fight for the belt or get the belt.
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I know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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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 don’t care where I’m at in the heavyweight division. As long as I win enough, so they keep me. That’s about it.
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The sport itself is dangerous. Anything can happen.
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I always had dreamed one day Bruce Buffer’s going to be introducing me. Derrick ‘The Black Beast’ Lewis and I just always pictured him saying it.
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