I throw so hard because I sit and wait for that perfect moment.
DERRICK LEWISI just have a crazy sense of humor.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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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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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 have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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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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I’ve been in that situation many times before – where I’m losing and I have to knock a guy out.
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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’m an optimistic guy.
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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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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’ll fight anyone.
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I believe the tough fights bring out the better fighter in myself.
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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’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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I’ve been through so much stuff that I hope even my enemies wouldn’t have to go through.
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