Bowing and showing respect – I don’t give nothing about none of that. I’m just coming in and fighting.
DERRICK LEWISI grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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I’ve been in that situation many times before – where I’m losing and I have to knock a guy out.
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I have a lot of anger built up in me from my childhood. My wife and kids are the only ones who give me peace in this world.
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The sport itself is dangerous. Anything can happen.
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As long as they pay me good, that’s all I care about.
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I hate being in boring fights. It frustrates me.
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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 just have a crazy sense of humor.
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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 really don’t punch with my left hand anyways.
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I’m serious, I don’t stay in the gym each day like my opponents.
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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 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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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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You eat salad and you’re hungry the next 30 minutes and you’re hungrier from when you ate the damn salad.
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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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