Derrick Lewis

I speak my mind too much, and the UFC probably don't really like that. But I really don't care.

— Derrick Lewis

I'm serious, I don't stay in the gym each day like my opponents.

— Derrick Lewis

I don't fight just because I love it just that much. I'm fighting because it's a job for me.

— Derrick Lewis

You've really got to stay ready 24/7. You really can't get ready because there's no telling. They'll call you short notice to…

— Derrick Lewis

It's all the stuff I've been through in my life. From family struggles, people doubting me, things I went through as a…

— Derrick Lewis

This heavyweight division, it takes just one punch for anyone. It doesn't matter how hard you train or what.

— Derrick Lewis

I know Cormier is a wrestler so you really got to get them hips down on him so I've been working them…

— Derrick Lewis

I set some goals for myself. I really want to run through this whole heavyweight division.

— Derrick Lewis

I'll fight anyone.

— Derrick Lewis

I just like being in fun fights.

— Derrick Lewis

I've been in that situation three or four times before where I'm losing the fight - the fight seems almost over with…

— Derrick Lewis

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…

— Derrick Lewis

Travis Browne don't know what's he thinking. Travis, he's out there, man. That guy has been knocked out so many times, he's…

— Derrick Lewis

If I was really trying to be the best fighter in the world, I would be in the best shape and taking…

— Derrick Lewis

You know, once you have the belt you want to be less active, fighting once a year.

— Derrick Lewis

I don't want to fight once a year. I like fighting every other month.

— Derrick Lewis

I wanted to start in boxing, but you have to train a little harder to be a boxer. A lot of those…

— Derrick Lewis

A lot of people said I would never make it, and this and that, I'd never be a top 10 fighter, that…

— Derrick Lewis

I believe the tough fights bring out the better fighter in myself.

— Derrick Lewis

I like to fight tough fights.

— Derrick Lewis

George Foreman acts more like my grandfather. He and my grandfather act just alike - they're both Christian type guys. They try…

— Derrick Lewis

You eat salad and you're hungry the next 30 minutes and you're hungrier from when you ate the damn salad.

— Derrick Lewis

I've been having people doubt me all my life.

— Derrick Lewis

I tell people all the time that it would be good if they forget about me next week, that they don't even…

— Derrick Lewis

I made my third parole and I believe if I had made it the first time, I wouldn't be here today. I…

— Derrick Lewis