SYS▸RETRIEVING DOSSIER▮
FIGHTER DOSSIER▸ID-9A7EFB
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TALE-OF-THE-TAPE
HT
6'3"
REACH
79.0"
GYM
Silverback Fight Club
BORN
United States
CAREER TIMELINE
PRO DEBUT
16y 2m ago
LAST FIGHT
5mo ago
UFC DEBUT
12y 2m ago
PRE-UFC4y
UFC · 12y 2m ago
UFC12y 2m
Pro Career
FINISH METRICSTERMINATIONS
Wins by KO/TKO
0
Wins by Submission
0
Round 1 Finishes
0
Avg Fight · Pro
9:05
Avg Fight · UFC
8:50
Fights/Yr · Pro
2.7
Fights/Yr · UFC
2.5
Performance Matrix
43 bouts recordedvs Heavyweight division
Current selection: striking · overall · overall
Landed / Min
3.81
Absorbed / Min
2.90
Off. Accuracy
49.9%
Def. Avoidance
40.0%
MetricOffenseDefense
Landed / Absorbed
675
705
Attempted
1354
1174
Per Minute
3.81
2.90
Accuracy
49.9%40.0%
O
D
Net Advantage
Net Landed
-30
Net Attempted
+180
Total fight time: 04:33:59
MMA Record
Fight #43
Derrick LewisL
29-12
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Ground & Pound · 3:14 · R2
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
January 24, 2026
WWaldo Cortes-Acosta
16-2
Current: 9-2-0
Derrick LewisL
vsWWaldo Cortes-Acosta
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. PimblettJanuary 24, 2026
Ground & Pound · 3:14 · R2
Fight #42
Derrick LewisW
28-12
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Left Hook & Follow Up Punches · 0:35 · R1
UFC Fight Night
July 12, 2025
LTallison Teixeira
8-0
Current: 9-2-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLTallison Teixeira
UFC Fight NightJuly 12, 2025
Left Hook & Follow Up Punches · 0:35 · R1
Fight #41
Derrick LewisW
27-12
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Overhand Right to Ground Punches · 0:49 · R3
UFC Fight Night
May 11, 2024
LRodrigo Nascimento
11-1
Current: 13-2-0, 1 NC
Derrick LewisW
vsLRodrigo Nascimento
UFC Fight NightMay 11, 2024
Overhand Right to Ground Punches · 0:49 · R3
Fight #40
Derrick LewisL
27-11
via DEC
Heavyweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC Fight Night
November 4, 2023
WJailton Almeida
19-2
Current: 12-8-0
Derrick LewisL
vsWJailton Almeida
UFC Fight NightNovember 4, 2023
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #39
Derrick LewisW
26-11
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Flying Knee to Ground Strikes · 0:33 · R1
UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2
July 29, 2023
LMarcos Rogério de Lima
21-8-1
Current: 23-9-1
Derrick LewisW
vsLMarcos Rogério de Lima
UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2July 29, 2023
Flying Knee to Ground Strikes · 0:33 · R1
Fight #38
Derrick LewisL
26-10
via SUB
Heavyweight Bout
Arm Triangle Choke · 3:05 · R1
UFC Fight Night
February 4, 2023
WSerghei Spivac
15-3
Current: 15-3-0, 1 NC
Derrick LewisL
vsWSerghei Spivac
UFC Fight NightFebruary 4, 2023
Arm Triangle Choke · 3:05 · R1
Fight #37
Derrick LewisL
26-9
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 0:55 · R1
UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2
July 30, 2022
WSergei Pavlovich
15-1
Current: 21-3-0
Derrick LewisL
vsWSergei Pavlovich
UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2July 30, 2022
Punches · 0:55 · R1
Fight #36
Derrick LewisL
26-8
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Elbow · 1:40 · R2
UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2
February 12, 2022
WTai Tuivasa
13-3
Current: 21-11-0
Derrick LewisL
vsWTai Tuivasa
UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2February 12, 2022
Elbow · 1:40 · R2
Fight #35
Derrick LewisW
25-8
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Right Hooks · 3:36 · R1
UFC Fight Night
December 18, 2021
LChris Daukaus
12-3
Current: 22-5-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLChris Daukaus
UFC Fight NightDecember 18, 2021
Right Hooks · 3:36 · R1
Fight #34
Derrick LewisL
25-7
via TKO
UFC Interim Heavyweight Championship
Ground & Pound · 4:11 · R3
UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane
August 7, 2021
WCiryl Gane
9-0
Current: 12-5-0, 1 NC
Derrick LewisL
vsWCiryl Gane
UFC 265: Lewis vs. GaneAugust 7, 2021
Ground & Pound · 4:11 · R3
Fight #33
Derrick LewisW
24-7
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Uppercut · 1:26 · R2
UFC Fight Night
February 20, 2021
LCurtis Blaydes
14-2
Current: 19-7-0, 1 NC
Derrick LewisW
vsLCurtis Blaydes
UFC Fight NightFebruary 20, 2021
Uppercut · 1:26 · R2
Fight #32
Derrick LewisW
23-7
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Right Hook to Ground & Pound · 0:21 · R2
UFC Fight Night
August 8, 2020
LAleksei Oleinik
59-13-1
Current: 61-18-1
Derrick LewisW
vsLAleksei Oleinik
UFC Fight NightAugust 8, 2020
Right Hook to Ground & Pound · 0:21 · R2
Fight #31
Derrick LewisW
22-7
via DEC
Heavyweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes
February 8, 2020
LIlir Latifi
14-7
Current: 31-8-0, 1 NC
Derrick LewisW
vsLIlir Latifi
UFC 247: Jones vs. ReyesFebruary 8, 2020
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #30
Derrick LewisW
21-7
via DEC
Heavyweight Bout
Decision · Split
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz
November 2, 2019
LBlagoy Ivanov
18-2
Current: 19-6-0, 1 NC
Derrick LewisW
vsLBlagoy Ivanov
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. DiazNovember 2, 2019
Decision · Split
Fight #29
Derrick LewisL
21-6
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 1:58 · R2
UFC on ESPN+ 4
March 9, 2019
WJunior dos Santos
20-5
Current: 14-10-0
Derrick LewisL
vsWJunior dos Santos
UFC on ESPN+ 4March 9, 2019
Punches · 1:58 · R2
Fight #28
Derrick LewisL
21-5
via SUB
UFC Heavyweight Championship
Rear Naked Choke · 2:14 · R2
UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis
November 3, 2018
WDaniel Cormier
21-1
Current: 18-7-1
Derrick LewisL
vsWDaniel Cormier
UFC 230: Cormier vs. LewisNovember 3, 2018
Rear Naked Choke · 2:14 · R2
Fight #27
Derrick LewisW
20-5
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 4:49 · R3
UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor
October 6, 2018
LAlexander Volkov
30-6
Current: 40-11-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLAlexander Volkov
UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregorOctober 6, 2018
Punches · 4:49 · R3
Fight #26
Derrick LewisW
19-5
via DEC
Heavyweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier
July 7, 2018
LFrancis Ngannou
11-2
Current: 15-6-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLFrancis Ngannou
UFC 226: Miocic vs. CormierJuly 7, 2018
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #25
Derrick LewisW
18-5
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 2:48 · R3
UFC Fight Night 126
February 18, 2018
LMarcin Tybura
16-3
Current: 13-14-1, 1 NC
Derrick LewisW
vsLMarcin Tybura
UFC Fight Night 126February 18, 2018
Punches · 2:48 · R3
Fight #24
Derrick LewisL
18-4
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 3:51 · R4
UFC Fight Night 110
June 10, 2017
WMark Hunt
12-11-1
Current: 27-11-0
Derrick LewisL
vsWMark Hunt
UFC Fight Night 110June 10, 2017
Punches · 3:51 · R4
Fight #23
Derrick LewisW
17-4
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Ground & Pound · 3:12 · R2
UFC Fight Night 105
February 19, 2017
LTravis Browne
18-5-1
Current: 22-3-0, 1 NC
Derrick LewisW
vsLTravis Browne
UFC Fight Night 105February 19, 2017
Ground & Pound · 3:12 · R2
Fight #22
Derrick LewisW
16-4
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Ground & Pound · 3:42 · R4
UFC Fight Night 102
December 9, 2016
LShamil Abdurakhimov
17-3
Current: 22-11-1
Derrick LewisW
vsLShamil Abdurakhimov
UFC Fight Night 102December 9, 2016
Ground & Pound · 3:42 · R4
Fight #21
Derrick LewisW
15-4
via DEC
Heavyweight Bout
Decision · Split
UFC Fight Night 90
July 7, 2016
LRoy Nelson
21-12
Current: 23-12-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLRoy Nelson
UFC Fight Night 90July 7, 2016
Decision · Split
Fight #20
Derrick LewisW
14-4
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 4:48 · R1
UFC Fight Night 86
April 10, 2016
LGabriel Gonzaga
17-10
Current: 19-9-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLGabriel Gonzaga
UFC Fight Night 86April 10, 2016
Punches · 4:48 · R1
Fight #19
Derrick LewisW
13-4
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Ground & Pound · 2:17 · R1
UFC Fight Night 82
February 6, 2016
LDamian Grabowski
20-3
Current: 22-6-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLDamian Grabowski
UFC Fight Night 82February 6, 2016
Ground & Pound · 2:17 · R1
Fight #18
Derrick LewisW
12-4
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Ground & Pound · 1:15 · R3
UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson
October 3, 2015
LViktor Pešta
10-1
Current: 17-12-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLViktor Pešta
UFC 192: Cormier vs. GustafssonOctober 3, 2015
Ground & Pound · 1:15 · R3
Fight #17
Derrick LewisL
12-3
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Head Kick & Punches · 0:48 · R2
UFC Fight Night 68
June 6, 2015
WShawn Jordan
17-6
Current: 11-8-0, 1 NC
Derrick LewisL
vsWShawn Jordan
UFC Fight Night 68June 6, 2015
Head Kick & Punches · 0:48 · R2
Fight #16
Derrick LewisW
11-3
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Ground & Pound · 3:18 · R2
UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano
February 28, 2015
LRuan Potts
8-3
Current: 10-6-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLRuan Potts
UFC 184: Rousey vs. ZinganoFebruary 28, 2015
Ground & Pound · 3:18 · R2
Fight #15
Derrick LewisL
11-2
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Ram & Punches · 0:41 · R1
UFC Fight Night 50
September 5, 2014
WMatt Mitrione
7-3
Current: 13-9-0, 1 NC
Derrick LewisL
vsWMatt Mitrione
UFC Fight Night 50September 5, 2014
Ram & Punches · 0:41 · R1
Fight #14
Derrick LewisW
10-2
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 3:30 · R1
The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale
July 6, 2014
LGuto Inocente
6-2
Current: 11-7-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLGuto Inocente
The Ultimate Fighter 19 FinaleJuly 6, 2014
Punches · 3:30 · R1
Fight #13
Derrick LewisW
9-2
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 4:23 · R1
UFC on FOX 11
April 19, 2014
LJack May
7-0
Current: 19-9-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLJack May
UFC on FOX 11April 19, 2014
Punches · 4:23 · R1
Fight #12
Derrick LewisW
8-2
via TKO
Legacy FC Heavyweight Championship
Punches · 4:22 · R3
Legacy FC 18
March 1, 2013
LRicky Shivers
12-6-1
Current: 12-4-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLRicky Shivers
Legacy FC 18March 1, 2013
Punches · 4:22 · R3
Fight #11
Derrick LewisW
7-2
via TKO
Legacy FC Vacant Heavyweight Championship
Punches · 4:41 · R2
Legacy FC 13
August 17, 2012
LJared Rosholt
4-0
Current: 20-8-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLJared Rosholt
Legacy FC 13August 17, 2012
Punches · 4:41 · R2
Fight #10
Derrick LewisW
6-2
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Knee & Punches · 2:37 · R1
RFA 2: Yvel vs. Alexander
March 30, 2012
LJustin Frazier
5-0
Current: 12-7-1
Derrick LewisW
vsLJustin Frazier
RFA 2: Yvel vs. AlexanderMarch 30, 2012
Knee & Punches · 2:37 · R1
Fight #9
Derrick LewisNC
6-2
Fight to Win Heavyweight Championship
No Contest · Illegal Move · 0:48 · R1
Fight to Win
January 27, 2012
NCJeremiah Constant
10-7
Current: 12-5-0, 1 NC
Derrick LewisNC
vsNCJeremiah Constant
Fight to WinJanuary 27, 2012
Fight #8
Derrick LewisW
5-2
via TKO
Heavyweight Bout
Punches · 1:28 · R3
Legacy FC 9
December 16, 2011
LRakim Cleveland
2-1
Current: 18-11-1, 1 NC
Derrick LewisW
vsLRakim Cleveland
Legacy FC 9December 16, 2011
Punches · 1:28 · R3
Fight #7
Derrick LewisW
4-2
via TKO
Bout
-
-
September 3, 2011
LJay Peche
6-2
Current: 6-3-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLJay Peche
-September 3, 2011
-
Fight #6
Derrick LewisL
4-1
via DEC
Heavyweight Bout
Decision · Unanimous
Bellator 46
June 25, 2011
WTony Johnson Jr.
5-1
Current: 23-18-1, 1 NC
Derrick LewisL
vsWTony Johnson Jr.
Bellator 46June 25, 2011
Decision · Unanimous
Fight #5
Derrick LewisW
3-1
via TKO
Bout
-
-
February 25, 2011
LTaylor Herbert
1-0
Current: 0-5-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLTaylor Herbert
-February 25, 2011
-
Fight #4
Derrick LewisW
2-1
via SUB
Bout
-
-
November 12, 2010
LRakim Cleveland
0-0
Current: 18-11-1, 1 NC
Derrick LewisW
vsLRakim Cleveland
-November 12, 2010
-
Fight #3
Derrick LewisW
1-1
via TKO
Bout
-
-
July 24, 2010
LRyan Martinez
2-0
Current: 0-1-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLRyan Martinez
-July 24, 2010
-
Fight #2
Derrick LewisL
1-0
via DEC
Bout
-
-
June 25, 2010
WShawn Jordan
7-1
Current: 11-8-0, 1 NC
Derrick LewisL
vsWShawn Jordan
-June 25, 2010
-
Fight #1
Derrick LewisW
0-0
via TKO
Bout
-
-
April 9, 2010
LNick Mitchell
0-0
Current: 10-5-0
Derrick LewisW
vsLNick Mitchell
-April 9, 2010
-