Derrick Lewis
#12"The Black Beast"
29-14 (24 KO · 1 SUB · 4 DEC)
Heavyweight · 41 yrs · 6'3" · 79" reach · Orthodox · 🇺🇸 USA
knockout power
Last 5 fights, newest first
- LKO R2
- LKO R2
- WKO R1
- WKO R3
- LDEC R5
Derrick Lewis (29-14) is a UFC heavyweight fighter from USA with 24 wins by KO/TKO, 1 by submission and 4 by decision; 12 tracked fights are listed below.
Fight DNAHis striking and grappling rates; the tick on each bar is his division's average. Tap a row for the sample.
rates from box-scored fights
Lewis12 fights · 89 minHeavyweight average
Striking
Grappling
Bars start at zero; a full bar is the top 5% of the division. Tap a row for what it measures and the sample behind it.
Tale of the tapeHeight and reach drawn to scale (reach is the arm span), beside his division's average build.
Lewis
6'3" tall · 79" reach
Orthodox · 41 yrs
Heavyweight avg
6'3" tall · 77" reach
division average
Pace & finishing
7.4
avg fight minutes
8%
go the distance
3
round-1 finish wins
5
finish wins (tracked)
strike targets: head 81% · body 17% · leg 2%
Fight history 12 tracked
| Date | Opponent | Result | Sig. str. | Absorbed | TD | KD | Sub att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | Josh HokitUFC Freedom 250: Topuria vs. Gaethje | LKO/TKO · R2 | 7/40 | 86 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-01-25 | Waldo Cortes AcostaUFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett | LKO/TKO · R2 | 8/43 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-07-13 | Tallison TeixeiraUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira | WKO/TKO · R1 | 9/17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-05-11 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento | WKO/TKO · R3 | 41/75 | — | 1/4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-11-05 | Jailton AlmeidaUFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis | LDecision - Unanimous · R5 | 20/39 | 38 | 0/2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-07-30 | UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 | WKO/TKO · R1 | 17/33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-02-05 | Serghei SpivacUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac | LSubmission · R1 | 0/3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-07-31 | Sergei PavlovichUFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2 | LKO/TKO · R1 | 4/6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-02-13 | Tai TuivasaUFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 | LKO/TKO · R2 | 27/43 | 24 | 2/4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-12-19 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus | WKO/TKO · R1 | 14/28 | 10 | 0/1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-08-08 | Ciryl GaneUFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane | LKO/TKO · R3 | 16/37 | 98 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-02-21 | Curtis BlaydesUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis | WKO/TKO · R2 | 7/23 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Stats from official box scores over tracked UFC fights; career record covers all promotions. Model receipts show what Probetrics predicted before each fight — graded, not curated. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.