Whether or not it’s “my balls was sizzling,” “the place Ronda Rousey’s high-quality ass,” the time he pulled his pants down and threw his cup into the group, or one thing else, Derrick Lewis has offered UFC followers with some hilariously memorable post-fight interview moments by the years.
However heading into UFC Battle Night time 246, don’t count on one other one from “The Black Beast” – or so he says. The explanation? Issues are getting type of bizarre when he’s at his children’ faculty.
“This 12 months I’ve been attempting to spend so much of time with my children in school, they usually’re in elementary and stuff like that. And so me going to high school and the youngsters ask me about my balls and issues like that, it’s simply very uncomfortable, man,” Lewis advised reporters, together with MMA Junkie, with amusing at Wednesday’s media day. “I need to change up every part. I’m not even taking my shorts off no extra. I didn’t take into consideration the opposite children, the opposite children’ households watching stuff like that, listening to me speak the best way I speak, and me doing stuff I’m doing, so I’m simply actually attempting to scrub up my act. Be a category act this weekend, very skilled.”
Yeah, OK. We’ll consider it after we (don’t) see it!
Lewis returns Saturday at UFC Battle Night time 246 from Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, the place he’ll search for his second win in a row as he takes on Jhonata Diniz on the primary card (ESPN+).
You possibly can watch Lewis’ full, and clearly very critical, media day session with reporters within the video above.
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