I grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
DERRICK LEWISA lot of people said I would never make it, and this and that, I’d never be a top 10 fighter, that I’d never fight for a title. Just stuff like that. Achieving all those goals and being the person that I am, this is going against everything everyone said I couldn’t do.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I really don’t like watching women fights.
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As long as they pay me good, that’s all I care about.
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I really don’t punch with my left hand anyways.
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I don’t care if I ever fight for the belt or get the belt.
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I used to only train 30 minutes a day.
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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 just have a crazy sense of humor.
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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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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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I go in to fight just to fight. I don’t care about submissions, the technique and all of that.
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I like to fight tough fights.
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I’m not scared to fight anyone, I’ll call anyone out.
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George Foreman acts more like my grandfather. He and my grandfather act just alike – they’re both Christian type guys. They try to help everyone.
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The sport itself is dangerous. Anything can happen.
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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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