I used to only train 30 minutes a day.
DERRICK LEWISI really don’t punch with my left hand anyways.
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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 don’t care if I ever fight for the belt or get the belt.
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It would be cool to let people know that it doesn’t matter what kind of background you have in your past, that you can still make something out of your life.
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I know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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I’ve been having people doubt me all my life.
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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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I don’t care where I’m at in the heavyweight division. As long as I win enough, so they keep me. That’s about it.
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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 go in to fight just to fight. I don’t care about submissions, the technique and all of that.
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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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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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I just like being in fun fights.
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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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Like a lot of people have said, it’s not a bad loss to lose to Mark Hunt, so it’s really like a learning lesson.
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I set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.
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I really don’t punch with my left hand anyways.
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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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I believe I get the belt then I’ll get the money. I’m not trying to be the best fighter in the world. It’s all about the cheddar.
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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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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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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 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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I grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
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It’s like I say all the time, it’s the heavyweight division. It doesn’t matter if the guys a black belt or if he’s a world-class boxer. We still have a 50-50 chance.
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