I don’t fight just because I love it just that much. I’m fighting because it’s a job for me.
DERRICK LEWISThe guys in the top five, they’re good everywhere. Me, I’m just almost one-dimensional.
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I just feel that all the top fighters in the world are making all the money.
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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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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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I’ve been through so much stuff that I hope even my enemies wouldn’t have to go through.
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The sport itself is dangerous. Anything can happen.
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There’s nothing I really want to accomplish. I already set my family up pretty good right now.
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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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As long as they pay me good, that’s all I care about.
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I used to only train 30 minutes a day.
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You have 20 fights, you should know what it takes to get yourself ready. If you don’t feel like you’re ready, you let your coach know ‘hey we need to work on a little bit more of this.’
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That would be great if I could be a role model or inspiration to those who have been in my shoes before.
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I have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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I know just about everything that really goes on with domestic violence.
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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 grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
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