The guys in the top five, they’re good everywhere. Me, I’m just almost one-dimensional.
DERRICK LEWISI set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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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 even train for these fights. I’m not mad when people say that because it’s true.
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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 really don’t like watching women fights.
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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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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.
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I just like being in fun fights.
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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 hate being in boring fights. It frustrates me.
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Basically, I guess they just thinking I’ve been winning my fights just by luck. I just think I’ve been winning my fights on heart.
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George Foreman acts more like my grandfather. He and my grandfather act just alike – they’re both Christian type guys. They try to help everyone.
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Whatever the UFC wants to pay me for, that’s fine.
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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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The sport itself is dangerous. Anything can happen.
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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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