Who is Derrick Lewis fighting next?

The 39-year-old American fighter Derrick Lewis has always been a fan favorite because of his punch power, showmanship, and tribal celebration inside the octagon. Despite having a fighting style considered to be that of a brawler by the majority, Lewis has been able to engage and entertain the audience, who is watching out for his performance.

Starting his professional career in 2010, ‘The Black Beast’ is currently on a record of 28 wins, 12 losses, and 1 no-contest. Adding on, Derrick Lewis has 23 of his wins via knockout, 1 via submission, and 4 via decision. He also has a record for the most number of knockouts in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, along with 9 first-round finishes.

Derrick Lewis is a former Legacy FC heavyweight champion and has been able to defend the title once before leaving the promotion to join the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Lewis signed a multi-fight contract with the UFC in 2013 and made his debut against Jack May at UFC on Fox 11 on April 19, 2014. Adding to that, he won the bout via TKO at 4:23 in the first round at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida, United States.

Derrick Lewis Next Fight

Derrick Lewis' next fight is yet to be scheduled by the UFC.

Derrick Lewis Record

Derrick Lewis has a professional mixed martial arts record of 28 wins, 12 losses, and 1 no-contest as of May 2024. He also holds the record for the most knockouts in UFC history (15).

Derrick Lewis Last Fight

In his most recent outing to the octagon, Derrick Lewis locked horns with Rodrigo Nascimento at UFC Fight Night: St. Louis. Lewis won the bout via a TKO in the third round of the fight.

*Last updated on May 12, 2024.