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.
DERRICK LEWISYou eat salad and you’re hungry the next 30 minutes and you’re hungrier from when you ate the damn salad.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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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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My heart outweighs all the talent. If they’ve got more talent, I believe that my heart will still overcome that. You’ve got to have heart to step inside the octagon anyway.
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I have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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Brock Lesnar is not a fighter. He’s scared to be hit.
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The sport itself is dangerous. Anything can happen.
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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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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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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 know I’m the least technical guy in the sport. Most of the champions or guys at the top are real martial artists.
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I believe I get the belt then I’ll get the money. I’m not trying to be the best fighter in the world. It’s all about the cheddar.
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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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Like a lot of people have said, it’s not a bad loss to lose to Mark Hunt, so it’s really like a learning lesson.
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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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I’m serious, I don’t stay in the gym each day like my opponents.
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