Derrick Lewis vs Viktor Pesta

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Fighter 2
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Key Stats

Derrick LewisvsViktor Pesta
32
Fights
5
20
Wins
1
12
Losses
4
16
Finishes
0
1
Title Fights
0
30:49
Control Time
21:40

Striking Stats

Derrick LewisvsViktor Pesta
682
Sig. Strikes Landed
79
48.9%
Sig. Strike Acc.
36.4%
21.3
Sig. Str / Fight
15.8
11
Knockdowns
0
538
Head Strikes
58
115
Body Strikes
14
29
Leg Strikes
7

Grappling Stats

Derrick LewisvsViktor Pesta
10
Takedowns Landed
11
25.6%
Takedown Acc.
28.9%
0.3
TD / Fight
2.2
0
Sub. Attempts
0
4
Reversals
0

Tale of the Tape

LewisvsPesta
41 yrs
Age
36 yrs
6' 3"
Height
6' 3"
260 lbs.
Weight
240 lbs.
79"
Reach
77"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
940
ELO Rating
831
1,200
Peak ELO
1,000
62.5%
Win Rate
20.0%
80.0%
Finish Rate
0.0%
142
Days / Fight
240

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

LewisvsPesta
Active
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
0
6
Best Streak
1
LWWLL
Last 5 (old → new)
LWLLL

Win Methods

LewisvsPesta
16 (80.0%)
KO/TKO
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
4 (20.0%)
Decision
1 (100.0%)

Fan Ratings

LewisvsPesta
6.5
Overall
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7.6
Striking
--
4.7
Grappling
--
4.7
Wrestling
--
4.2
Cardio
--
6.5
Chin
--
9.6
Power
--
8.0
Excitement
--

Head-to-Head Record

Derrick Lewis1
–
Viktor Pesta0
W
UFC 192: Cormier vs GustafssonKO/TKO - R3
Oct 3, 2015

Common Opponents (2)

LewisvsPesta
W1W
Aleksei Oleinik
L1L
W1W
Marcin Tybura
L1L
Who Wins?
Derrick Lewis ProfileViktor Pesta Profile

Derrick Lewis vs Viktor Pesta: Matchup Breakdown

Derrick Lewis is 20-12 in the Heavyweight division with a 62.5% win rate. Viktor Pesta is 1-4 at Heavyweight, winning 20.0% of the time. Derrick Lewis is listed as active. Viktor Pesta is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Derrick Lewis leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson on Oct 3, 2015, won by Derrick Lewis by KO/TKO in round 3.

Derrick Lewis holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 940 to 831. Career peaks are 1,200 for Derrick Lewis and 1,000 for Viktor Pesta. Derrick Lewis has 16 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 20 victories, an 80.0% finish rate. Viktor Pesta has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 0.0% of the time.

Derrick Lewis stands 6' 3" with a reach of 79" and fights orthodox. Viktor Pesta is 6' 3" with a reach of 77", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Derrick Lewis. Derrick Lewis is 41, Viktor Pesta is 36.

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. Viktor Pesta has landed 79 at 36.4% with 11 takedowns and 21:40 of control.

Derrick Lewis has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Viktor Pesta. They share 2 common opponents: Aleksei Oleinik, Marcin Tybura.

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Have Derrick Lewis and Viktor Pesta fought before?

Yes. Derrick Lewis and Viktor Pesta have fought once in the UFC. Derrick Lewis won by KO/TKO at UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson on October 3, 2015.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Derrick Lewis or Viktor Pesta?

Derrick Lewis has more UFC wins: 20 to 1. Derrick Lewis's UFC record is 20-12; Viktor Pesta's is 1-4.

KO/TKO wins: Derrick Lewis 16, Viktor Pesta 0. Submission wins: Derrick Lewis 0, Viktor Pesta 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Derrick Lewis or Viktor Pesta?

Derrick Lewis and Viktor Pesta are the same height: 6'3". Derrick Lewis has the longer reach: 79 inches to 77.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.