I’m serious, I don’t stay in the gym each day like my opponents.
DERRICK LEWISI grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
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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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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Brock Lesnar is not a fighter. He’s scared to be hit.
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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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As long as they pay me good, that’s all I care about.
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I like to fight tough fights.
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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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I’m not scared to fight anyone, I’ll call anyone out.
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If I’m the champion, the whole UFC division should be ashamed of themselves for a guy that had no damn skills being the champion. They should all just go relocate somewhere.
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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 feel that all the top fighters in the world are making all the money.
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I just have a crazy sense of humor.
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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 don’t even train for these fights. I’m not mad when people say that because it’s true.
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That’s what really gets me going, thinking about my past. I think about all the tough times and bad times I’ve had in my life and I bring all that into the Octagon. That’s only because it’s hard going in there trying to fight someone who didn’t do anything to you.
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