As long as they pay me good, that’s all I care about.
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 know how to do takedowns.
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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 don’t train like a mixed martial artist. I don’t respect the sport like everyone else does.
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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 set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.
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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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Bowing and showing respect – I don’t give nothing about none of that. I’m just coming in and fighting.
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Everyone else is a mixed martial artist. I’m not a mixed martial artist, I’m a brawler.
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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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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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I go into every fight with a bad back and overweight and a damn-near diabetic.
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I don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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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 just about everything that really goes on with domestic violence.
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