I’m just going to keep fighting, try to stay active as much as possible.
DERRICK LEWISYou know, once you have the belt you want to be less active, fighting once a year.
More Derrick Lewis Quotes
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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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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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Everyone else is a mixed martial artist. I’m not a mixed martial artist, I’m a brawler.
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Brock Lesnar is not a fighter. He’s scared to be hit.
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You have 20 fights, you should know what it takes to get yourself ready. If you don’t feel like you’re ready, you let your coach know ‘hey we need to work on a little bit more of this.’
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I just really want to put the past behind me, because it makes me angry thinking about it. But it’s also the reason I’ve made it this far in my career. It’s like, built up in me. It’s what I think about when I fight. My childhood.
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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 have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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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 know I only need one punch to knock any guy out.
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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 don’t care if I am ever remembered in this sport for anything.
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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 don’t care if I ever fight for the belt or get the belt.
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I’ve been having people doubt me all my life.
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