I don’t want to fight once a year. I like fighting every other month.
DERRICK LEWISIt’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.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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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 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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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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You’ve got to try to find some type of mental edge on your opponent.
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I just have a crazy sense of humor.
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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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I like to fight tough fights.
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You have 20 fights, you should know what it takes to get yourself ready. If you don’t feel like you’re ready, you let your coach know ‘hey we need to work on a little bit more of this.’
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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 have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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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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Brock Lesnar is not a fighter. He’s scared to be hit.
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Like a lot of people have said, it’s not a bad loss to lose to Mark Hunt, so it’s really like a learning lesson.
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There’s nothing I really want to accomplish. I already set my family up pretty good right now.
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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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