I don’t even train for these fights. I’m not mad when people say that because it’s true.
DERRICK LEWISThis heavyweight division, it takes just one punch for anyone. It doesn’t matter how hard you train or what.
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I believe the tough fights bring out the better fighter in myself.
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I don’t know how to do takedowns.
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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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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’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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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 throw so hard because I sit and wait for that perfect moment.
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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 don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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I know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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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.
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I set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.
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I tell people all the time that it would be good if they forget about me next week, that they don’t even mention my name anymore.
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I ain’t trying to fight for no title.
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