Derrick Lewis vs Tai Tuivasa prediction

UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 · Sunday, 13 February 2022 · Heavyweight · main event

Derrick LewisUSAUSA · 29-14-0UFC wins: 16 KO, 0 SUB, 4 DECUFC debut
vs
Tai TuivasaAustraliaAustralia · 15-11-0UFC wins: 7 KO, 0 SUB, 1 DECUFC debut

Result: Tai Tuivasa by KO/TKO, R2 1:40.

Derrick Lewis vs Tai Tuivasa: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

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Derrick LewisUSATale of the tapeAustraliaTai Tuivasa
29-14-0Record15-11-0
USANationalityAustralia
32UFC fights19
37Age28
191 cmHeight188 cm
201 cmReach191 cm
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
16 / 0 / 4UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC7 / 0 / 1
9 / 2 / 1UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC3 / 3 / 5
2.5Sig. strikes landed per minute3.3
2.8Sig. strikes absorbed per minute4.3
0.6Takedowns per 15 minutes0.2
0.57Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.71

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.

Tai Tuivasa: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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