The guys in the top five, they’re good everywhere. Me, I’m just almost one-dimensional.
DERRICK LEWISEveryone else is a mixed martial artist. I’m not a mixed martial artist, I’m a brawler.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.
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That’s usually the way I am – I don’t care what my opponent can do. I just focus on myself.
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I made my third parole and I believe if I had made it the first time, I wouldn’t be here today. I still would’ve been out there doing stupid stuff.
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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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I’ll fight anyone.
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I’m serious, I don’t stay in the gym each day like my opponents.
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You’ve really got to stay ready 24/7. You really can’t get ready because there’s no telling. They’ll call you short notice to fight anyone so you really have to stay ready.
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I don’t care where I’m at in the heavyweight division. As long as I win enough, so they keep me. That’s about it.
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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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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 used to only train 30 minutes a day.
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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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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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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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