Derrick Lewis vs Curtis Blaydes prediction

UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis · Sunday, 21 February 2021 · Heavyweight · 5 rounds · main event

Derrick LewisUSAUSA · 29-14-0UFC wins: 16 KO, 0 SUB, 4 DECUFC debut
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Curtis BlaydesUSAUSA · 20-6-0UFC wins: 8 KO, 0 SUB, 7 DECUFC debut

Result: Derrick Lewis by KO/TKO, R2 1:26.

Derrick Lewis vs Curtis Blaydes: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Derrick LewisUSATale of the tapeUSACurtis Blaydes
29-14-0Record20-6-0
USANationalityUSA
32UFC fights22
36Age30
191 cmHeight193 cm
201 cmReach203 cm
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
16 / 0 / 4UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC8 / 0 / 7
9 / 2 / 1UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC5 / 0 / 1
2.5Sig. strikes landed per minute4.0
2.8Sig. strikes absorbed per minute2.8
0.6Takedowns per 15 minutes4.8
0.57Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.16

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Derrick Lewis: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

Curtis Blaydes: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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