There’s nothing I really want to accomplish. I already set my family up pretty good right now.
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 don’t care what people think.
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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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Whatever the UFC wants to pay me for, that’s fine.
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I’ve been in that situation three or four times before where I’m losing the fight – the fight seems almost over with – and I knew I had to finish him and stop playing possum as much.
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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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As long as they pay me good, that’s all I care about.
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The guys in the top five, they’re good everywhere. Me, I’m just almost one-dimensional.
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I used to only train 30 minutes a day.
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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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Everyone else is a mixed martial artist. I’m not a mixed martial artist, I’m a brawler.
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I know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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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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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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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’ve been in that situation many times before – where I’m losing and I have to knock a guy out.
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