Derrick Lewis
Awards & Honours
5
Awards Won
3
Honours
2
Rankings
2
Covers
2
Records
Derrick Lewis stands as one of the most accomplished heavyweights in UFC history, holding two distinct records that define his legacy. His 16 knockouts represent the most in the promotion's history, a testament to his unparalleled finishing ability. He also holds the record for the most finishes in the heavyweight division, proving his consistency in ending fights before the final bell.His ability to secure "Performance of the Night" bonuses multiple times highlights his entertainment value and skill. Winning the Bellator Heavyweight Championship before joining the UFC showed his dominance across major organizations. These achievements cement his place as a legend in the sport, celebrated for his power and charisma.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
UFC Knockout Record Holder
Holds the record for most knockouts in UFC history with 16 victories.
UFC Finish Record Holder
Holds the record for most finishes in the UFC Heavyweight division.
Bellator Heavyweight Champion
Won the Bellator Heavyweight Championship by defeating Cheick Kongo.
Rankings & Lists
Top 10 UFC Heavyweights of All Time
Most Knockouts in UFC History
Magazine Covers
Inside Fights Magazine
March 2019
The Black Beast: Derrick Lewis
MMA Fighting
January 2020
Lewis vs. Ngannou Preview
Records & Feats
Most Knockouts in UFC History
Holds the record with 16 knockout victories in the UFC.
Most Finishes in UFC Heavyweight Division
Holds the record for the most finishes in the heavyweight class.