I always had dreamed one day Bruce Buffer’s going to be introducing me. Derrick ‘The Black Beast’ Lewis and I just always pictured him saying it.
DERRICK LEWISIf 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.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I just have a crazy sense of humor.
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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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I set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.
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You’ve got to try to find some type of mental edge on your opponent.
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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 ain’t trying to fight for no title.
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I made my third parole and I believe if I had made it the first time, I wouldn’t be here today. I still would’ve been out there doing stupid stuff.
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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 know Cormier is a wrestler so you really got to get them hips down on him so I’ve been working them hips really good.
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I don’t care what people think.
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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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It’s all the stuff I’ve been through in my life. From family struggles, people doubting me, things I went through as a child and going to prison, they all played a factor in who I am today. It really made me a better person. Going through those situations can make or break you as a human being.
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I wanted to start in boxing, but you have to train a little harder to be a boxer. A lot of those guys can take punches. MMA, you only have to hit someone so hard to knock them out.
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I know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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I just like being in fun fights.
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