My goal is just to make as much money as I can in the sport, and that’s it.
DERRICK LEWISAll 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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I’ve been through so much stuff that I hope even my enemies wouldn’t have to go through.
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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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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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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 set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.
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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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I go in to fight just to fight. I don’t care about submissions, the technique and all of that.
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I’ll fight anyone.
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I don’t care what people think.
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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 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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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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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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I’ve been in that situation three or four times before where I’m losing the fight – the fight seems almost over with – and I knew I had to finish him and stop playing possum as much.
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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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