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    Derrick Lewis vs Tai Tuivasa

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Derrick LewisvsTai Tuivasa
    32
    Fights
    18
    20
    Wins
    8
    16
    Finishes
    7
    2
    Title Fights
    0
    682
    Sig. Strikes
    491
    10
    Takedowns
    0
    30:49
    Control Time
    18:07

    Striking Stats

    Derrick LewisvsTai Tuivasa
    682
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    491
    48.9%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    48.6%
    21.3
    Sig. Str / Fight
    27.3
    11
    Knockdowns
    8
    538
    Head Strikes
    290
    115
    Body Strikes
    86
    29
    Leg Strikes
    115

    Grappling Stats

    Derrick LewisvsTai Tuivasa
    10
    Takedowns Landed
    0
    25.6%
    Takedown Acc.
    0%
    0.3
    TD / Fight
    0
    0
    Sub. Attempts
    0
    4
    Reversals
    0

    Tale of the Tape

    41 yrs
    Age
    33 yrs
    6' 3"
    Height
    6' 2"
    260 lbs.
    Weight
    264 lbs.
    79"
    Reach
    75"
    Orthodox
    Stance
    Southpaw
    975
    ELO Rating
    869
    1,161
    Peak ELO
    1,070
    62.5%
    Win Rate
    44.4%
    80%
    Finish Rate
    87.5%

    Career Snapshot

    Active
    Status
    Active
    32
    Total Fights
    18
    20-10
    UFC Record
    8-8
    0
    Win Streak
    0
    6
    Best Streak
    5
    0
    Title Wins
    0
    LWWLL
    Last 5
    LLLLL

    Win Method Breakdown

    Derrick Lewis
    KO/TKO (16)80%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (4)20%
    Tai Tuivasa
    KO/TKO (7)87.5%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (1)12.5%

    Fan Ratings

    6.6
    Overall
    2.7
    7.6
    Striking
    2.0
    4.9
    Grappling
    2.2
    5.1
    Wrestling
    1.7
    4.8
    Cardio
    2.3
    6.2
    Chin
    2.5
    9.4
    Power
    3.1
    8.2
    Excitement
    5.0

    Head-to-Head Record

    Derrick Lewis0
    –
    Tai Tuivasa1
    L
    UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2KO/TKO - R2
    Feb 12, 2022

    Common Opponents (8)

    W1W
    Tallison Teixeira
    L1L
    L1L
    Serghei Spivac
    L1L
    L1L
    Sergei Pavlovich
    L1L
    L1L
    Ciryl Gane
    L1L
    W1W
    Blagoy Ivanov
    L1L
    L1L
    Junior Dos Santos
    L1L
    W1W
    Alexander Volkov
    L1L
    W1W
    Marcin Tybura
    L1L
    Who Wins?
    Derrick Lewis ProfileTai Tuivasa Profile

    Derrick Lewis vs Tai Tuivasa: Matchup Breakdown

    Derrick Lewis is 20-12 in the Heavyweight division with a 62.5% win rate. Tai Tuivasa is 8-10 at Heavyweight, winning 44.4% of the time. Both are listed as active.

    They have met 1 time. Tai Tuivasa leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 on Feb 12, 2022, won by Tai Tuivasa by KO/TKO in round 2.

    Derrick Lewis holds the higher ELO rating, 975 to 869. Career peaks are 1,161 for Derrick Lewis and 1,070 for Tai Tuivasa. Derrick Lewis has 16 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 20 victories, an 80% finish rate. Tai Tuivasa has 7 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 87.5% of the time.

    Derrick Lewis stands 6' 3" with a reach of 79" and fights orthodox. Tai Tuivasa is 6' 2" with a reach of 75", southpaw. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Derrick Lewis. Derrick Lewis is 41, Tai Tuivasa is 33.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Derrick Lewis has landed 682 significant strikes at 48.9% accuracy with 10 takedowns and 30:49 of control time. Tai Tuivasa has landed 491 at 48.6% with 0 takedowns and 18:07 of control.

    Derrick Lewis has 2 title fights (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Tai Tuivasa. They share 8 common opponents: Tallison Teixeira, Serghei Spivac, Sergei Pavlovich, Ciryl Gane, Blagoy Ivanov, Junior Dos Santos, Alexander Volkov, Marcin Tybura.