Whatever the UFC wants to pay me for, that’s fine.
DERRICK LEWISMy 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 set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.
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I used to only train 30 minutes a day.
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Basically, I guess they just thinking I’ve been winning my fights just by luck. I just think I’ve been winning my fights on heart.
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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 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 don’t care if I ever fight for the belt or get the belt.
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The one thing about me, if it is a 15-minute fight, I’m fighting every one of them 15 minutes. And if it’s a 25-minute fight, I’ll be fighting all 25 until the bell rings.
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I grew up watching my mom and my stepdad fight.
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It would be cool to let people know that it doesn’t matter what kind of background you have in your past, that you can still make something out of your life.
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For sure, I would love to fight in Houston.
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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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My goal is just to make as much money as I can in the sport, and that’s it.
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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 have a couple of properties. Bought some houses and just rent them out.
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I made my third parole and I believe if I had made it the first time, I wouldn’t be here today. I still would’ve been out there doing stupid stuff.
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