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Derrick Lewis Body Shames ‘Too Much Muscle’ Francis Ngannou
The Black Beast Derrick Lewis is set to return against Marcin Tybura at UFC Austin, but he’s still on a mission to flame Francis Ngannou and his muscles. Ngannou had his biggest test ever in his short career and came up short in an exhausting performance against Stipe Miocic. Even though he loss, he’s one […]
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VIDEO | Derrick Lewis is driven to tears by his friend’s music choice
HELP ME‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️ pic.twitter.com/ENg7hlltS9 — Derrick Lewis (@Thebeast_ufc) January 31, 2018 Derrick Lewis is one of the funniest fighters on the UFC roster. The heavyweight knockout artist’s social media posts and post-fight interviews are definite favorites among the fans, and his latest video post on Twitter keeps that trend alive. In this video post, Lewis can […]
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VIDEO | Derrick Lewis Wants to See Francis Ngannou’s Birth Certificate
It’s been awhile since we’ve seen Derrick Lewis, better known as The Black Beast. He’s coming back in action at UFC Austin on February 18th to fight Marcin Tybura, but he’s got his eyes on another fighter. Francis Ngannou is taking some time off after coming up short against Stipe Miocic, but whenever he comes […]
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If he beats Marcin Tybura, Derrick Lewis hopes to take out Francis Ngannou
Derrick Lewis, the UFC’s sixth-ranked heavyweight, is currently scheduled for a stark test, as he’s expected to take on Marcin Tybura when the UFC touches down in Austin, Texas this February 18. While this fight is currently at the forefront of Lewis’ mind, he’s hoping a big win over Marcin Tybura will set him up […]
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Derrick Lewis, Marcin Tybura to Meet at UFC Fight Night 126
A battle between two heavyweights on virtually equal footing has been reported for UFC Fight Night 126 in Austin, Texas. As reported by MMAJunkie, the fight is targeted for February 18th and joins Ray Borg vs. Brandon Moreno as the only other fight reported thus far. Lewis will return from his first loss since June […]
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Curtis Blaydes Calls Out Derrick Lewis For the Fans
UFC 218 goes down in just two weeks and the co-headliner is a monster mash between Alistair Overeen and Francis Ngannou. For the longest time, Derrick Lewis looked to be on a collision course with Ngannou, but an injury forced him to pull out of his latest fight with Fabricio Werdum. For now the match-up […]
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Wrestling Legend Diamond Dallas Page Offers to Help Derrick Lewis With His Back
Fans were gutted with Derrick “The Black Beast” Lewis pulled out of his UFC 216 fight with Fabricio Werdum at the last minute. Referencing the same chronic back issue that he complained about in the Mark Hunt fight, Lewis said he could barely move and had slight paralyzation in his thighs. Speaking to Ariel Helwani yesterday […]
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Derrick Lewis didn’t get paid after last-minute UFC 216 injury withdrawal
The most recent UFC pay-per-view on the calendar was UFC 216, which went down on October 7 in Las Vegas, Nevada. While the card ultimately went down as a very fun one, it was unfortunately rattled by a last minute loss to its main card, as heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis was forced out of his […]
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Derrick Lewis explains why he pulled out of UFC 216 fight with Fabricio Werdum
UFC heavyweight standout Derrick Lewis was forced to pull out of his highly anticipated fight with Fabricio Werdum just minutes prior to tonight’s UFC 216 event in Las Vegas. “The Black Beast” apparently aggravated a previous back injury and is not barely able to move. Lewis sent the following text message to Ariel Helwani detailing […]
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Breaking! UFC 216’s Fabricio Werdum vs. Derrick Lewis has been cancelled!
A key heavyweight fight between former champ Fabricio Werdum and Derrick Lewis has been removed from tonight’s UFC 216 event in Las Vegas. According to a report from MMAJunkie’s John Morgan, the Werdum vs. Lewis fight was cancelled after “The Black Beast” aggravated an injury to his back. The heavyweight fight was expected to take […]
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Derrick Lewis breaks down game plan for Fabricio Werdum at UFC 216
This weekend, on the main card of the anticipated UFC 216 card in Las Vegas, fan favorite heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis will take on perhaps the biggest test of his career in former heavyweight king Fabricio Werdum. When the cage door closes, Lewis is going to have his hands full, as Werdum is perhaps the […]
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Fabricio Werdum ‘Has to Pay’ For Making Derrick Lewis Miss the McRib
Derrick Lewis has always had a love/hate relationship with training. His relationship with ribs on the other hand, has always been solid. The Black Beast has the biggest fight of his life coming up this weekend against dangerous heavyweight Fabricio Werdum. The perils aren’t lost on Lewis, who finally decided to change his diet leading […]
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VIDEO | Derrick Lewis Featured on SportsCenter After Saving Flooding Victims
> Derrick Lewis isn’t called The Black Beast for nothing. Ever since UFC 192, he tore through the heavyweight division and even beat the likes of Roy Nelson and Travis Browne, before eventually losing to Mark Hunt. His next fight will be a high-profile bout against Fabricio Werdum, but it’s not the fight that everyone […]
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VIDEO | Derrick Lewis helps out Texas victims including man who needed to bring his Confederate flag in wake of Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey has devastated hundreds of thousands of people in Texas and has sadly claimed a few lives in the wake of the natural disaster. Houston UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis has been helping out members from his community that have been in need as flooding in his area continues. Lewis told MMA Junkie that he […]
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Fabricio Werdum being targeted for a return at UFC 216
Former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum is reportedly making an October return to the Octagon at UFC 216. MMA Fighting’s Ariel Helwani tweeted on Thursday that the UFC was targeting Werdum, the current #2 UFC ranked heavyweight, to take on #7 ranked heavyweight Derrick Lewis on October 7 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, […]
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Derrick Lewis rips Travis Browne after UFC 213 loss
Derrick Lewis rips Travis Browne after UFC 213 loss UFC heavyweight Travis Browne (18-7-1 MMA) suffered his fourth straight loss at last night’s UFC 213 pay-per-view event in Las Vegas. After a successful first-round, “Hapa” was eventually submitted by his opponent Oleksiy Oliynyk via rear-naked choke late in round two. One day after suffering his […]
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Derrick Lewis decides against retirement, calls out opponent for return
Shortly after his UFC Fight Night 110 TKO loss to Mark Hunt, heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis surprised the MMA community by announcing that he may have fought his last fight in MMA. On Monday’s edition of The MMA Hour, however, Lewis confirmed that he will probably fight again – and soon. “We’re just hoping that […]
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Derrick Lewis blasts Travis Browne and Francis Ngannou for recent trash talk
Over the weekend, streaking heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis stepped onto the canvas with veritable MMA legend Mark Hunt. Lewis sought to extend his win-streak to a whopping seven-straight, and maybe, earn himself a shot at UFC heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic. Regrettably for Lewis and his fans, Hunt proved to be too much. As Lewis faded […]
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Derrick Lewis says that Mark Hunt bout is “probably my last fight”
Last night, in the main event of the UFC’s latest trip to New Zealand, streaking heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis lumbered onto the canvas with a titan of the division in MMA legend Mark Hunt. Though Lewis was able to land some big punches in the second frame, this fight was almost all Hunt, who battered […]
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Pros react to Mark Hunt’s TKO defeat of Derrick Lewis, Lewis’ possible retirement
Last night, in the main event of UFC Fight Night 110, streaking heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis stepped into the cage with a verifiable MMA legend in Mark Hunt. Lewis’ goal was to extend his win-streak to a division-best seven-straight, and just maybe, earn himself the next crack at UFC heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic. Regrettably for […]
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Travis Browne roasts Derrick Lewis after his loss to Mark Hunt, challenges him to rematch
Last night, in the main event of UFC Fight Night 110, streaking American heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis stepped onto the canvas with a bona fide MMA legend in Mark Hunt. Lewis’ goal was to extend his win-streak to a division-best seven-straight, and just maybe, earn himself the next crack at the UFC heavyweight title. Regrettably […]
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UFC Auckland results: Mark Hunt TKOs Derrick Lewis in the fourth, Lewis hints at retirement (video)
The main event of the UFC’s stop in Auckland, New Zealand, occurred at heavyweight, where MMA legend Mark Hunt collided with streaking American contender Derrick Lewis. As so many expected, it was a fun fight, as both men seemed content to throw heavy leather, and both had their moments as a result. CLIPPED@MarkHunt1974 clips Lewis […]
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VIDEO | Derrick Lewis got jokes and pulls off towel trick for UFC Fight Night 110 weigh-ins
https://youtu.be/nALtY214kD0 UFC Fight Night 110 takes place on Saturday, June 10 in Auckland, New Zealand. In the main event of the evening, UFC heavyweight knockout artists Derrick Lewis and Mark Hunt will look to add another KO win to their highlight reel. Hunt will try to impress the crowd as he fights in his home […]
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VIDEO | Pros picks for UFC Fight Night 110 main event: Derrick Lewis vs Mark Hunt
UFC Fight Night 110 takes place on Saturday, June 10 in Auckland, New Zealand. In the main event of the evening, UFC heavyweights Derrick Lewis and Mark Hunt will throw down in what is expected to be a knockout of a fight. MMA Junkie asked some of the pros for their pick to win in […]
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Mark Hunt gets sent off for upcoming fight against Derrick Lewis with intense haka
The outspoken knockout specialist Mark Hunt is set to headline UFC Fight Night 110 in his home country of New Zealand on Saturday, June 10. Hunt will take on fellow heavy-handed heavyweight Derrick Lewis for a fight that should have fans on their feet in the Vector Arena in Auckland. With a little over a […]
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Derrick Lewis blasts Francis Ngannou: “forget that African booty scratcher”
In a few short weeks, in the main event of the UFC’s upcoming trip to New Zealand, streaking heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis will face the biggest test of his career in MMA legend Mark Hunt. Should he pass this test, Lewis is likely to line himself up for a heavyweight number one contender fight, perhaps […]
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Derrick Lewis is planning for a quick finish against Mark Hunt
On June 12, the UFC will return to beautiful New Zealand with an exciting looking card. This card will be topped by a big main event, as MMA legend Mark Hunt collides with streaking heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis. Hunt, of course, is a hometown hero in New Zealand and Australia. Lewis, then, will represent the visiting team, […]
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PHOTO | UFC New Zealand: Hunt vs Lewis gets awesome official poster
On June 11, the UFC will head to the South Pacific with UFC New Zealand. The card, which will go down inside Aukland’s Spark Arena, already has fans very excited. Much of the excitement surrounding this card can be attributed to its dynamite main event. This main event will pit brick-fisted heavyweight veteran Mark Hunt […]