That would be great if I could be a role model or inspiration to those who have been in my shoes before.
DERRICK LEWISI don’t even train for these fights. I’m not mad when people say that because it’s true.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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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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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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That’s usually the way I am – I don’t care what my opponent can do. I just focus on myself.
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I hate being in boring fights. It frustrates me.
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I’m not scared to fight anyone, I’ll call anyone out.
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As long as they pay me good, that’s all I care about.
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I’ve been in deep waters a bunch of times in my fights.
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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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You’ve got to try to find some type of mental edge on your opponent.
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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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It’s like I say all the time, it’s the heavyweight division. It doesn’t matter if the guys a black belt or if he’s a world-class boxer. We still have a 50-50 chance.
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I really don’t like watching women fights.
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I know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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I go into every fight with a bad back and overweight and a damn-near diabetic.
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