I throw so hard because I sit and wait for that perfect moment.
DERRICK LEWISI grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
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I’m fighting just so I can take care of my family.
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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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You know, once you have the belt you want to be less active, fighting once a year.
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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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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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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 know just about everything that really goes on with domestic violence.
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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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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 speak my mind too much, and the UFC probably don’t really like that. But I really don’t care.
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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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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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Brock Lesnar is not a fighter. He’s scared to be hit.
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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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