I just believe that my heart is the best in the sport. And I believe that’s what carried me through my whole career. Not my talent or my power or anything like that. I just believe my heart.
DERRICK LEWISMy goal is just to make as much money as I can in the sport, and that’s it.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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You know, once you have the belt you want to be less active, fighting once a year.
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I don’t fight just because I love it just that much. I’m fighting because it’s a job for me.
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I like to fight tough fights.
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I just feel that all the top fighters in the world are making all the money.
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As long as they pay me good, that’s all I care about.
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I’ve been having people doubt me all my life.
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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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There’s nothing I really want to accomplish. I already set my family up pretty good right now.
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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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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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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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I’m just going to keep fighting, try to stay active as much as possible.
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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 think Cormier is gonna come out and try to wrestle me, try to get me tired, and try to push the pace. I know he might not say that I’m on his level but I think I am and he thinking that I’m not, really.
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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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