My goal is just to make as much money as I can in the sport, and that’s it.
DERRICK LEWISI just believe that my heart is the best in the sport. And I believe that’s what carried me through my whole career. Not my talent or my power or anything like that. I just believe my heart.
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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 just have a crazy sense of humor.
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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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It’s a job to me, basically. I’m not trying to be the best fighter in the world or nothing like that. I don’t come in trying to think I am the best fighter. I don’t care about none of that. It’s just a job to me.
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I speak my mind too much, and the UFC probably don’t really like that. But I really don’t care.
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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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It would be cool to let people know that it doesn’t matter what kind of background you have in your past, that you can still make something out of your life.
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I have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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I don’t know how to do takedowns.
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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 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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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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All of my fights, especially all of my UFC fights my whole career, I’ve never been in there without any kind of impingement and pain wrong with my back.
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I look at all my opponents, and they could be something else. They could go out and get a normal, regular job. I look at myself and I can’t do that. I have a strike on my back. I can’t have a normal job. So, I’ve got to fight for everything I’ve got.
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There’s nothing I really want to accomplish. I already set my family up pretty good right now.
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