UFC 226
Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis
July 7, 2018 T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Derrick Lewis def. Francis Ngannou
Derrick Lewis def. Francis Ngannou via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Miocic Refutes ‘Punch Drunk’ Claim From Lewis
Stipe Miocic expects to fight the winner of Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis for the heavyweight title, but insists he is not "punch drunk."
Lewis: Ngannou Getting KTFO ‘In The First Exchange’
Top heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis insists reigning division titleholder Francis Ngannou will get knocked out "in the first exchange" when they rematch later this year.
Reality Check: Lewis More Powerful Than Ngannou
UFC heavyweight smashing machine Derrick Lewis has more power than fellow ex-title contender Francis Ngannou, according to former champion Daniel Cormier.
Date: July 7, 2018
| Francis Ngannou | Derrick Lewis | |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | age | 38 |
| 6'4 | height | 6'3" |
| 250lbs | weight | 244lbs |