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.
DERRICK LEWISI don’t want to fight once a year. I like fighting every other month.
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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 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 believe the tough fights bring out the better fighter in myself.
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If I’m the champion, the whole UFC division should be ashamed of themselves for a guy that had no damn skills being the champion. They should all just go relocate somewhere.
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Basically, I guess they just thinking I’ve been winning my fights just by luck. I just think I’ve been winning my fights on heart.
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I set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.
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I hate being in boring fights. It frustrates me.
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I’m serious, I don’t stay in the gym each day like my opponents.
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I’m just going to keep fighting, try to stay active as much as possible.
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My heart outweighs all the talent. If they’ve got more talent, I believe that my heart will still overcome that. You’ve got to have heart to step inside the octagon anyway.
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It’s like I say all the time, it’s the heavyweight division. It doesn’t matter if the guys a black belt or if he’s a world-class boxer. We still have a 50-50 chance.
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I know just about everything that really goes on with domestic violence.
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I don’t care if I ever fight for the belt or get the belt.
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As long as they pay me good, that’s all I care about.
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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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