Derrick Lewis has 12 losses against 11 opponents on his MMA record. For a list of Lewis's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Derrick Lewis".
On November 4, 2023 Derrick Lewis faced off against Jailton Almeida in a heavyweight bout at age 38. He was coming in with a record of 27-12 (23), and Almeida was 32 years old and with a record of 19-2 (19). Lewis lost the fight via 5-round unanimous decision.
On February 4, 2023 Derrick Lewis faced off against Serghei Spivac in a heavyweight bout at age 37. He was coming in with a record of 26-11 (22), and Spivac was 28 years old and with a record of 15-3 (12). Lewis lost the fight via 1st-round submission.
On July 30, 2022 Derrick Lewis faced off against Sergei Pavlovich in a heavyweight bout at age 37. He was coming in with a record of 26-10 (22), and Pavlovich was 30 years old and with a record of 15-1 (12). Lewis lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On February 12, 2022 Derrick Lewis faced off against Tai Tuivasa in a heavyweight bout at age 37. He was coming in with a record of 26-9 (22), and Tuivasa was 28 years old and with a record of 13-3 (12). Lewis lost the fight via 2nd-round KO.
On August 7, 2021 Derrick Lewis fought Ciryl Gane in a heavyweight title fight for Gane's UFC Championship title. Lewis was 36 years old and with a record of 25-8 (21), and Gane was 31 years old and with a record of 9-0 (6). Lewis lost the fight via 3rd-round TKO.
On March 9, 2019 Derrick Lewis faced off against Junior dos Santos in a heavyweight bout at age 34. He was coming in with a record of 21-7 (19), and Santos was 35 years old and with a record of 20-5 (15). Lewis lost the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On November 3, 2018 Derrick Lewis fought Daniel Cormier in a heavyweight title fight for Cormier's UFC Championship title. Lewis was 33 years old and with a record of 21-6 (19), and Cormier was 39 years old and with a record of 21-1 (13). Lewis lost the fight via 2nd-round submission.
On June 11, 2017 Derrick Lewis faced off against Mark Hunt in a heavyweight bout at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 18-5 (17), and Hunt was 43 years old and with a record of 12-11-1 (9). Lewis lost the fight via 4th-round TKO.
On June 6, 2015 Derrick Lewis faced off against Shawn Jordan in a heavyweight bout at age 30. He was coming in with a record of 12-4 (12), and Jordan was 30 years old and with a record of 17-6 (16). Lewis lost the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On September 5, 2014 Derrick Lewis faced off against Matt Mitrione in a heavyweight bout at age 29. He was coming in with a record of 11-3 (11), and Mitrione was 36 years old and with a record of 7-3 (6). Lewis lost the fight via 1st-round KO.
On June 25, 2011 Derrick Lewis faced off against Tony Johnson at age 26. He was coming in with a record of 4-2 (4), and Johnson was 25 years old and with a record of 5-1 (2). Lewis lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On June 25, 2010 Derrick Lewis faced off against Shawn Jordan at age 25. He was coming in with a record of 1-1 (1), and Jordan was 25 years old and with a record of 7-1 (7). Lewis lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
