That’s usually the way I am – I don’t care what my opponent can do. I just focus on myself.
DERRICK LEWISI just feel that all the top fighters in the world are making all the money.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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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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The one thing about me, if it is a 15-minute fight, I’m fighting every one of them 15 minutes. And if it’s a 25-minute fight, I’ll be fighting all 25 until the bell rings.
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I go in to fight just to fight. I don’t care about submissions, the technique and all of that.
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My goal is just to make as much money as I can in the sport, and that’s it.
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I’ll fight anyone.
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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 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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I’m an optimistic guy.
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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’ve been in that situation many times before – where I’m losing and I have to knock a guy out.
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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’m not scared to fight anyone, I’ll call anyone out.
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Whatever the UFC wants to pay me for, that’s fine.
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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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I used to only train 30 minutes a day.
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