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.
DERRICK LEWISI’ve been in deep waters a bunch of times in my fights.
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I’ve been having people doubt me all my life.
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Bowing and showing respect – I don’t give nothing about none of that. I’m just coming in and fighting.
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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 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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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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My goal is just to make as much money as I can in the sport, and that’s 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 have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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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’ll fight anyone.
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A lot of people said I would never make it, and this and that, I’d never be a top 10 fighter, that I’d never fight for a title. Just stuff like that. Achieving all those goals and being the person that I am, this is going against everything everyone said I couldn’t do.
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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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If I was really trying to be the best fighter in the world, I would be in the best shape and taking it more serious but I’m not.
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Brock Lesnar is not a fighter. He’s scared to be hit.
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I look at all my opponents, and they could be something else. They could go out and get a normal, regular job. I look at myself and I can’t do that. I have a strike on my back. I can’t have a normal job. So, I’ve got to fight for everything I’ve got.
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