Pro MMA Record
"The Black Beast"
28-12-0
Derrick Lewis
Fighter Details
- Name: Derrick Lewis
- Pro MMA Record: 28-12-0, 1 NC (Win-Loss-Draw)
- Nickname: The Black Beast
- Current Streak: 1 Win
- Age: 1985-02-07 | Date of Birth: 1985.02.07
- Last Fight: May 11, 2024 in UFC
- Weight Class: Heavyweight | Last Weigh-In: 264.0 lbs
- Affiliation: Silverback Fight Club
- Height: 6'3" (191cm) | Reach: 79.0" (201cm)
- Career Disclosed Earnings: $1,112,000 USD
- Born: United States
- Fighting out of: Houston, Texas
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Derrick Lewis MMA Fight Record
Record: 28-12-0, 1 NC
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KO/TKO23 wins, 7 lossesWL82% of wins57% of losses
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Submission1 win, 2 lossesWL4% of wins17% of losses
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Decision4 wins, 3 lossesWL14% of wins25% of losses
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19win10loss0draw0no contest15-4-79%-21%-KO/TKOSUBDECISIONDQ70%20%10%-721- -
DURING2011
0win1loss0draw0no contest--------KO/TKOSUBDECISIONDQ--100%---1-
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27-12-0 11-1-02024.05.11add_circleBilling: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 264.0 lbs (119.7 kgs)Odds: -165 · Slight FavoriteReferee: Jason Herzog
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Billing: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.0 lbs (120.2 kgs)Odds: +370 · Moderate UnderdogReferee: Marc Goddard
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26-11-0 21-8-12023.07.29add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 263.5 lbs (119.5 kgs)Odds: +180 · Slight UnderdogReferee: Dan MiragliottaDisclosed Pay: $50,000 Perf/NightUFC 291 Performance of the Night
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26-10-0 15-3-02023.02.04add_circleBilling: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.0 lbs (120.2 kgs)Odds: +190 · Slight UnderdogReferee: Marc Goddard
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UFC Fight Night · Lewis Medical IssuesWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 263.0 lbs (119.3 kgs)Odds: +170 · Slight Underdog
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26-9-0 15-1-02022.07.30add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 264.5 lbs (120.0 kgs)Odds: +135 · Slight UnderdogReferee: Dan Miragliotta
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26-8-0 14-3-02022.02.12add_circleBilling: Co-Main EventDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 266.0 lbs (120.7 kgs)Odds: -190 · Slight FavoriteReferee: Dan Miragliotta
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Billing: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.0 lbs (120.2 kgs)Odds: +120 · Near EvenReferee: Mark Smith
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25-7-0 9-0-02021.08.07add_circleTitle Bout: Vacant · UFC Interim Heavyweight ChampionshipBilling: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 264.5 lbs (120.0 kgs)Odds: +250 · Moderate UnderdogReferee: Dan Miragliotta
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Billing: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 263.0 lbs (119.3 kgs)Odds: +300 · Moderate UnderdogReferee: Herb DeanDisclosed Pay: $50,000 Perf/NightUFC Fight Night Performance of the Night
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UFC Fight Night · Blaydes Tested Positive for COVID-19Weight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)Odds: +275 · Moderate Underdog
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23-7-0 59-13-12020.08.08add_circleBilling: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.0 lbs (120.2 kgs)Odds: -205 · Moderate FavoriteReferee: Herb Dean
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 261.5 lbs (118.6 kgs)Odds: -280 · Moderate FavoriteReferee: Dan Miragliotta
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.0 lbs (120.2 kgs)Odds: -110 · Near EvenReferee: Todd Anderson
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Billing: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.5 lbs (120.4 kgs)Odds: +165 · Slight UnderdogReferee: Herb DeanDisclosed Pay: $50,000 Fight/NightUFC on ESPN+ 4 Fight of the Night
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21-5-0 21-1-02018.11.03add_circleTitle Bout: Challenger · UFC Heavyweight ChampionshipBilling: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 264.6 lbs (120.0 kgs)Odds: +325 · Moderate UnderdogReferee: Herb Dean
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20-5-0 30-6-02018.10.06add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.5 lbs (120.4 kgs)Odds: +135 · Slight UnderdogReferee: Herb DeanDisclosed Pay: $320,000 ($135K Base, $135K Bonus, $50K Perf/Night)UFC 229 Performance of the Night
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19-5-0 11-2-02018.07.07add_circleBilling: Co-Main EventDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 264.5 lbs (120.0 kgs)Odds: +265 · Moderate UnderdogReferee: Herb DeanDisclosed Pay: $260,000 ($130K Base, $130K Bonus)
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Billing: Co-Main EventDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 264.0 lbs (119.7 kgs)Odds: -115 · Near EvenReferee: Dan MiragliottaDisclosed Pay: $50,000 Perf/NightInjuries: Broken Right HandUFC Fight Night 126 Performance of the Night
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UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee · Lewis Injured Night of FightWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 263.5 lbs (119.5 kgs)Odds: +220 · Moderate Underdog
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Billing: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.0 lbs (120.2 kgs)Odds: -145 · Slight FavoriteReferee: Marc GoddardDisclosed Pay: $50,000 Fight/NightUFC Fight Night 110 Fight of the Night
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17-4-0 18-5-12017.02.19add_circleBilling: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 262.0 lbs (118.8 kgs)Odds: -110 · Near EvenReferee: Mario YamasakiDisclosed Pay: $50,000 Fight/NightUFC Fight Night 105 Fight of the Night
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UFC 208: Holm vs. de Randamie · Bout RescheduledWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
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16-4-0 17-3-02016.12.09add_circleBilling: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.6 lbs (120.5 kgs)Odds: -245 · Moderate FavoriteReferee: Dan Miragliotta
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UFC Fight Night 97 · Event CancelledWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)Odds: -220 · Moderate Favorite
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Billing: Co-Main EventDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.5 lbs (120.4 kgs)Odds: +115 · Near EvenReferee: John McCarthyDisclosed Pay: $66,000 ($33K Base, $33K Bonus)
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Billing: Co-Main EventDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 264.0 lbs (119.7 kgs)Odds: -150 · Slight FavoriteReferee: Marc GoddardDisclosed Pay: $50,000 Perf/NightUFC Fight Night 86 Performance of the Night
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13-4-0 20-3-02016.02.06add_circleBilling: Preliminary CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 263.0 lbs (119.3 kgs)Odds: +100 · Near EvenReferee: Mark SmithDisclosed Pay: $50,000 ($25K Base, $25K Bonus)
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12-4-0 10-1-02015.10.03add_circleBilling: Preliminary CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 265.0 lbs (120.2 kgs)Odds: +150 · Slight UnderdogReferee: Kerry Hatley
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UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson · Hamilton InjuryWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
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12-3-0 17-6-02015.06.06add_circleBilling: Preliminary CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 264.5 lbs (120.0 kgs)Odds: -105 · Near EvenReferee: Gabe Barahona
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11-3-0 8-3-02015.02.28add_circleBilling: Preliminary CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 262.0 lbs (118.8 kgs)Odds: -700 · Huge FavoriteReferee: Jerin ValelDisclosed Pay: $30,000 ($15K Base, $15K Bonus)
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11-2-0 7-3-02014.09.05add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 264.0 lbs (119.7 kgs)Odds: -130 · Slight FavoriteReferee: Mario Yamasaki
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10-2-0 6-2-02014.07.06add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 264.0 lbs (119.7 kgs)Odds: -200 · Moderate FavoriteReferee: Herb DeanDisclosed Pay: $20,000 ($10K Base, $10K Bonus)
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Billing: Preliminary CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 256.0 lbs (116.1 kgs)Odds: -300 · Moderate FavoriteReferee: John McCarthyDisclosed Pay: $16,000 ($8K Base, $8K Bonus)
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UFC Fight Night 27 · Lewis InjuryWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
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Title Bout: Champion · Legacy FC Heavyweight ChampionshipBilling: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 256.0 lbs (116.1 kgs)Odds: -265 · Moderate FavoriteReferee: Jacob Montalvo
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Title Bout: Vacant · Legacy FC Vacant Heavyweight ChampionshipBilling: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 258.5 lbs (117.3 kgs)Odds: +400 · Heavy UnderdogReferee: Don Turnage
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6-2-0 5-0-02012.03.30add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 260.0 lbs (117.9 kgs)Referee: Herb Dean
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Weight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
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6-2-0 10-7-02012.01.27add_circleTitle Bout: Champion · Fight to Win Heavyweight ChampionshipBilling: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)Referee: Adam Martinez
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 3 x 3 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg)Odds: -185 · Slight FavoriteReferee: Patrick Patlan
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Billing: Preliminary CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.2 kg) · Weigh-In 247.0 lbs (112.0 kgs)
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Derrick "The Black Beast" Lewis is a current UFC heavy weight fighter.
Lewis began his MMA journey in 2009. He made his debut as an amateur against Jay Ross at LSAMMA on October 16, 2009. He lost the fight via TKO. He then faced Tim Buchanan at the United States American Combat Association event on January 30, 2010 and won via TKO. After turning professional in 2010, Lewis would compile a fight record of 4/1 before signing with Bellator in May 2010. Derrick Lewis faced Tony Johnson at Bellator 46 on June 25, 2011, he lost the bout via unanimous decision.
After leaving Bellator Lewis went on a 6 fight winning streak including the notable win of the legacy heavy weight title which he also defended before being he signed for the UFC in 2013.
Lewis made his UFC debut against Jack May at UFC on FOX Werdum Vs Browne on april 19, 2014. Lewis won the fight via TKO in the first round.
Lewis has a current UFC record of 12 wins and 5 defeats. The most notable of Lewis fights being the wins against Travis Browne, Francis N'Gannou and Alexander Volkov.
He also fought Daniel Cormier being the UFC heavy weight champ but lost via submission in the second round.
Derrick Lewis is famous for his exciting fights and spectacular knockouts but also for his hilarious post fight interviews and comments. Stating that Donald Trump called him before his fight against Alexander Volkov at UFC 229 "to win this for America" and after undressing to his underwear and being asked by Joe Rogan why he did so, he stated famously, "My Balls was hot".
He is currently coming off a loss in his last fight against Junior "Cigano" Dos Santos. Derrick Lewis was scheduled to come back at UFC 244 Jorge Masvidal VS Nate Diaz in MSG, NY against Blagoy Ivanov.
