Derrick Lewis

RANKED #12 · Heavyweight

Derrick Lewis is 6ft 3in (191 cm) tall with a 79-inch (201 cm) reach. Lewis is 41 and has a professional MMA record of 29-14-0. Born in New Orleans, United States.

Record	29-14-0
Division	Heavyweight
Height	6ft 3in (191 cm)
Reach	79 in (201 cm)
Age	41
Born	New Orleans, United States
Status	Active

Derrick Lewis is 0.9 in shorter than the average of the other ranked heavyweight fighters (6ft 4in) and has a reach 0.7 in longer than their average of 78.3 in.

Derrick Lewis's recent fights

LLost to Josh HokitUFC Freedom 250: Topuria vs. Gaethje · Monday 15 June 2026
LLost to Waldo Cortes AcostaUFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett · Sunday 25 January 2026
WBeat Tallison TeixeiraUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira · Sunday 13 July 2025
WBeat Rodrigo NascimentoUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento · Sunday 12 May 2024
LLost to Jailton Almeida by decisionUFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis · Sunday 5 November 2023
WBeat Marcos Rogerio de LimaUFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 · Sunday 30 July 2023

Derrick Lewis in the news

Josh Hokit tells Dana White 'send anybody you want' and calls Derrick Lewis a 'Fat Cow Pig'

Heavyweight rankings

Full heavyweight rankings

Figures are from the UFC’s published athlete data. Place of birth is recorded literally and does not imply nationality, residence or where a fighter trains. Ranking as of 2026-11-08.