Derrick Lewis vs Tallison Teixeira
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
Key Stats
Striking Stats
Grappling Stats
Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Fan Ratings
Head-to-Head Record
Common Opponents (2)
Derrick Lewis vs Tallison Teixeira: Matchup Breakdown
Derrick Lewis is 20-12 in the Heavyweight division with a 62.5% win rate. Tallison Teixeira is 2-2 at Heavyweight, winning 50% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Derrick Lewis leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira on Jul 12, 2025, won by Derrick Lewis by KO/TKO in round 1.
Derrick Lewis holds the higher ELO rating, 975 to 955. Career peaks are 1,161 for Derrick Lewis and 1,022 for Tallison Teixeira. Derrick Lewis has 16 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 20 victories, an 80% finish rate. Tallison Teixeira has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 50% of the time.
Derrick Lewis stands 6' 3" with a reach of 79" and fights orthodox. Tallison Teixeira is 6' 7" with a reach of 83", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Tallison Teixeira. Derrick Lewis is 41, Tallison Teixeira is 26.
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. Tallison Teixeira has landed 62 at 67.4% with 3 takedowns and 7:11 of control.
Derrick Lewis has 2 title fights (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Tallison Teixeira. They share 2 common opponents: Sergei Pavlovich, Tai Tuivasa.