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5 biggest takeaways from UFC Fight Night 231: Positive reviews for Jailton Almeida and Derrick Lewis
What mattered most at UFC Fight Night 231 at Ginasio Do Ibirapuera in Sao Paulo? Here are a few post-fight musings …
UFC Fight Night 231 video: Jailton Almeida, Derrick Lewis shake hands in respectful final faceoff
The main event of UFC Fight Night 231 is set, and the headliners Jailton Almeida and Derrick Lewis had one final staredown at ceremonial weigh-ins. Almeida (19-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC) enters his second consecutive main event spot, taking on former title challenger Lewis (27-11 MMA, 18-9 UFC) at the...
UFC star Derrick Lewis arrested, charged for allegedly driving 86 mph over speed limit
UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis faces a charge for reckless driving acquired 10 days prior to his UFC Fight Night 231 main event Saturday vs. Jailton Almeida. Lewis, 38, was arrested Wednesday, Oct. 25, and charged with a misdemeanor, according to court records. Harris County (Texas) police allege Lewis drove...
Derrick Lewis wants to re-sign with UFC, thinks he has another heavyweight title run in him
" SALT LAKE CITY – Derrick Lewis said Saturday he fought out his UFC contract, but that doesn’t necessarily mean he’s looking to leave the promotion. The former UFC heavyweight title challenger revealed at UFC 291 that his contract wrapped up with his his TKO win over Marcos Rogerio...
‘I felt like I actually died’: Derrick Lewis recalls blacking out due to weight cut before last UFC fight
" SALT LAKE CITY – A scary moment prior to his previous fight had UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis feeling like he was at death’s door. Health issues have been present over recent years for Lewis (26-11 MMA, 17-9 UFC), but nothing ever occurred like what happened to him before...
UFC 291 pre-event facts: Dustin Poirier brings flawless rematch record to ‘BMF’ title fight
The UFC returns to Salt Lake City on Saturday for the third time in company history with a loaded UFC 291 event, which takes place at Delta Center with a main card that airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ABC, ESPN and ESPN+. The main event will see the...
The ‘BMF’ title returns: Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 2 to headline UFC 291 in Salt Lake City
The UFC is bringing the “BMF” title back into the fold – and it’s vacant. With Jorge Masvidal retired, Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje will headline UFC 291 in a five-round bout, promotion president Dana White announced Tuesday. UFC 291 will take place July 29 at Vivint Arena in...
Derrick Lewis: COVID-19 reason why original booking vs. Serghei Spivac fell through
" LAS VEGAS – Derrick Lewis has revealed what caused him to pull out just hours ahead of his UFC return last November. Lewis revealed Wednesday that COVID-19 forced him out of what was supposed to be his main event bout against Serghei Spivac at UFC Fight Night 215....
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