UFC UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier Final

Derrick Lewis vs Francis Ngannou

Derrick Lewis
United States

Derrick Lewis

“The Black Beast”

29-14

Winner

VS
Francis Ngannou
Cameroon

Francis Ngannou

“The Predator”

19-3

Winner

Derrick Lewis

7 July 2018 · T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, USA

Key takeaways

  • Derrick Lewis beat Francis Ngannou .
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Tale of the tape

Derrick LewisFrancis Ngannou
29-14Record19-3
33Age on fight night31
6′3″ (191 cm)Height6′4″ (193 cm)
79″ (201 cm)Reach83″ (211 cm)
260 lb (117.9 kg)Weight250 lb (113.4 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Main Street Boxing & Muay ThaiTeamXtreme Couture
New Orleans, Louisiana, United StatesFromBatie, Cameroon

Round by round

Derrick LewisRoundFrancis Ngannou
5/15strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR11/7strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
4/15strikes0/1TD0KD0:00controlR26/18strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
11/24strikes0/1TD0KD0:01controlR34/21strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control

Form going into the fight

Derrick Lewis

  1. WMarcin Tybura2018
  2. LMark HuntKO/TKO R4 3:512017
  3. WTravis BrowneKO/TKO R2 3:122017
  4. WShamil AbdurakhimovKO/TKO R4 3:422016
  5. WRoy Nelsonsplit decision2016

Francis Ngannou

  1. LStipe Miocicunanimous decision2018
  2. WAlistair OvereemKO/TKO R1 1:422017
  3. WAndrei ArlovskiKO/TKO R1 1:322017
  4. WAnthony Hamiltonsubmission R1 1:572016
  5. WBojan MihajlovicKO/TKO R1 1:342016

Also on this card

Daniel Cormier vs Stipe MiocicPaul Felder vs Mike PerryAnthony Pettis vs Michael ChiesaKhalil Rountree Jr. vs Gokhan SakiUriah Hall vs Paulo Costa

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