Height
6' 3"
Reach
79"
Stance
Orthodox
Age
41
"The Black Beast"
DERRICK LEWIS
Height
6' 3"
Reach
79"
Stance
Orthodox
Age
41
The American heavyweight Derrick Lewis represents the 4oz Fight Club while competing as an orthodox striker. Throughout his tenure in the UFC, he established a record for total knockouts and previously captured the Legacy FC Heavyweight Championship. His professional path includes challenging for the undisputed UFC title and consistently appearing in the division against elite competition. Known for his finishing ability and scrambling capacity, he has collected various performance incentives during his long stint within the organization.
Entering this contest, the athlete holds a total career mark of 29-14-0 with one no contest. His recent performance sequence includes a pair of technical knockout setbacks against Josh Hokit and Waldo Cortes-Acosta. Before those results, he secured consecutive knockout victories over Tallison Teixeira and Rodrigo Nascimento. This run followed a unanimous decision loss to Jailton Almeida.