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    Derrick Lewis

    DerrickLewis

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    • Heavyweight
    • HT/WT
      6' 3", 261 lbs
    • Birthdate
      2/7/1985 (40)
    • Team
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    • Nickname
      The Black Beast
    • Stance
      Orthodox

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      29-12-0
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      Lewis takes out Teixeira in 35-second stoppage

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      Lewis takes out Teixeira in 35-second stoppage
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        Heavy lift: Can Aspinall carry the UFC's heavyweight division with Jones retired?

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          Expert picks, best bets: Former heavyweight title contender Derrick Lewis is back

          • 19d
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          Expert picks, best bets: Former heavyweight title contender Derrick Lewis is back
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            Lewis' medical issue forces UFC to nix Diniz bout

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            Lewis' medical issue forces UFC to nix Diniz bout
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