Everyone else is a mixed martial artist. I’m not a mixed martial artist, I’m a brawler.
DERRICK LEWISEveryone else is a mixed martial artist. I’m not a mixed martial artist, I’m a brawler.
DERRICK LEWISAs long as they pay me good, that’s all I care about.
DERRICK LEWISI ain’t trying to fight for no title.
DERRICK LEWISBowing and showing respect – I don’t give nothing about none of that. I’m just coming in and fighting.
DERRICK LEWISI’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.
DERRICK LEWISI really don’t like watching women fights.
DERRICK LEWISIt’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.
DERRICK LEWISI just have a crazy sense of humor.
DERRICK LEWISI 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 know just about everything that really goes on with domestic violence.
DERRICK LEWISI know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
DERRICK LEWISI’m serious, I don’t stay in the gym each day like my opponents.
DERRICK LEWISI don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
DERRICK LEWISI’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
DERRICK LEWISThe guys in the top five, they’re good everywhere. Me, I’m just almost one-dimensional.
DERRICK LEWISI believe I get the belt then I’ll get the money. I’m not trying to be the best fighter in the world. It’s all about the cheddar.
DERRICK LEWIS