I know I’m the least technical guy in the sport. Most of the champions or guys at the top are real martial artists.
DERRICK LEWISYou know, once you have the belt you want to be less active, fighting once a year.
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I just like being in fun fights.
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I don’t know how to do takedowns.
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I used to only train 30 minutes a day.
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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 throw so hard because I sit and wait for that perfect moment.
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I just have a crazy sense of humor.
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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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That would be great if I could be a role model or inspiration to those who have been in my shoes before.
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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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Brock Lesnar is not a fighter. He’s scared to be hit.
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Bowing and showing respect – I don’t give nothing about none of that. I’m just coming in and fighting.
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I ain’t trying to fight for no title.
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My goal is just to make as much money as I can in the sport, and that’s it.
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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 think Cormier is gonna come out and try to wrestle me, try to get me tired, and try to push the pace. I know he might not say that I’m on his level but I think I am and he thinking that I’m not, really.
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I don’t train like a mixed martial artist. I don’t respect the sport like everyone else does.
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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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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 have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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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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I’ve been in deep waters a bunch of times in my fights.
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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’m serious, I don’t stay in the gym each day like my opponents.
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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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I’m just going to keep fighting, try to stay active as much as possible.
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