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.
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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 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.
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The one thing about me, if it is a 15-minute fight, I’m fighting every one of them 15 minutes. And if it’s a 25-minute fight, I’ll be fighting all 25 until the bell rings.
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I like to fight tough fights.
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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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I grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
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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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You’ve got to try to find some type of mental edge on your opponent.
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I don’t want to fight once a year. I like fighting every other month.
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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 really don’t like watching women fights.
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I go in to fight just to fight. I don’t care about submissions, the technique and all of that.
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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 speak my mind too much, and the UFC probably don’t really like that. But I really don’t care.
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