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.
DERRICK LEWISI have a lot of anger built up in me from my childhood. My wife and kids are the only ones who give me peace in this world.
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I just really want to put the past behind me, because it makes me angry thinking about it. But it’s also the reason I’ve made it this far in my career. It’s like, built up in me. It’s what I think about when I fight. My childhood.
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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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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 go into every fight with a bad back and overweight and a damn-near diabetic.
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I grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
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Brock Lesnar is not a fighter. He’s scared to be hit.
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I don’t even train for these fights. I’m not mad when people say that because it’s true.
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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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It’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.
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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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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.
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Whatever the UFC wants to pay me for, that’s fine.
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I’ll fight anyone.
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I really don’t like watching women fights.
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That would be great if I could be a role model or inspiration to those who have been in my shoes before.
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