I speak my mind too much, and the UFC probably don’t really like that. But I really don’t care.
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.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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A 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.
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I’ve been in deep waters a bunch of times in my fights.
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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 like to fight tough fights.
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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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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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Bowing and showing respect – I don’t give nothing about none of that. I’m just coming in and fighting.
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I ain’t trying to fight for no title.
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I’m an optimistic guy.
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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’m just going to keep fighting, try to stay active as much as possible.
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I really don’t like watching women fights.
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I’m serious, I don’t stay in the gym each day like my opponents.
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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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