You’ve got to try to find some type of mental edge on your opponent.
DERRICK LEWISI throw so hard because I sit and wait for that perfect moment.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I really don’t like watching women fights.
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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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I just have a crazy sense of humor.
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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 just feel that all the top fighters in the world are making all the money.
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I’m just going to keep fighting, try to stay active as much as possible.
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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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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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I gotta work on my overall game.
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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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You know, once you have the belt you want to be less active, fighting once a year.
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I know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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I have a lot of anger built up in me from my childhood. My wife and kids are the only ones who give me peace in this world.
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The only reason I want to climb up the rankings – beating the champion and beating guys in the top five – those are the guys that get the endorsements and get the most money and get paid the most. That’s the only reason why.
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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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