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.
DERRICK LEWISI just have a crazy sense of humor.
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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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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’ve been having people doubt me all my life.
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I used to only train 30 minutes a day.
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I don’t care what people think.
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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 hate being in boring fights. It frustrates me.
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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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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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I’ve been through so much stuff that I hope even my enemies wouldn’t have to go through.
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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 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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This heavyweight division, it takes just one punch for anyone. It doesn’t matter how hard you train or what.
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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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