Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Derrick Lewis
Derrick Lewis
“The Black Beast”
29-13-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Derrick Lewis def. Viktor Pesta (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 1:15
Viktor Pesta
Viktor Pesta
10-4-0
Saturday, October 3, 2015
Toyota Center, Houston, United States

Derrick Lewis defeated Viktor Pesta by TKO in round 3 (1:15) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson, held Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Toyota Center, Houston.

Fight stats

Derrick Lewis
Viktor Pesta
0
Knockdowns
0
41 of 63
Significant strikes
8 of 13
65%
Sig. strike accuracy
62%
51 of 74
Total strikes
47 of 61
0 of 3
Takedowns
5 of 13
0%
Takedown accuracy
38%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:29
Control time
7:11
Significant strikes by target
36 of 58
Head
4 of 9
5 of 5
Body
2 of 2
0 of 0
Leg
2 of 2
3 of 13
Distance
2 of 4
10 of 10
Clinch
0 of 1
28 of 40
Ground
6 of 8

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
2 of 5
Sig. str.
4 of 5
4 of 7
Total str.
22 of 26
0 of 3
Takedowns
3 of 7
0
Sub. att
0
0:13
Ctrl
4:05
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
24 of 35
Sig. str.
4 of 7
28 of 40
Total str.
24 of 33
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:40
Ctrl
3:05
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
15 of 23
Sig. str.
0 of 1
19 of 27
Total str.
1 of 2
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:36
Ctrl
0:01
Referee
Kerry Hatley
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

29-13-0 (1 NC)
Record
10-4-0
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
35
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
79"
201 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
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Stance
—
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

2.46
SLpM
1.58
49%
Str. Acc.
36%
2.57
SApM
2.54
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Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.55
TD Avg.
3.29
26%
TD Acc.
28%
52%
TD Def.
100%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Derrick Lewis · 2-3
  • L
    Josh Hokit
    UFC Freedom 250Mon, Jun 15, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 4:09 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Waldo Cortes Acosta
    UFC 324: Gaethje vs PimblettSat, Jan 24, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 3:14 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Tallison Teixeira
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs TeixeiraSat, Jul 12, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:35 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Rodrigo Nascimento
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs NascimentoSat, May 11, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 0:49 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Jailton Almeida
    UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs LewisSat, Nov 4, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Viktor Pesta · 2-3
  • L
    Szymon Bajor
    KSW 89 - Bartosinski vs. ParnasseSat, Dec 16, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Filip Stawowy
    KSW 86 - Wiklacz vs. Przybysz 4Sat, Sep 16, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 2:12 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Rob Wilkinson
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, Jun 17, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 3:03 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Omari Akhmedov
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2022 Regular SeasonWed, Apr 20, 2022
    Knockout · R1 · 1:25 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Stephan Pütz
    OKTAGON 28: Pešta vs. PützSat, Sep 25, 2021
    TKO · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 32 fights · 8 fights
21.3
Avg sig. strikes
21.3
0.31
Avg takedowns
2.20
0:58
Avg control time
4:20
53
Career high strikes
67
2
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Derrick Lewis
Strike target
Viktor Pesta
79%
Head
82%
17%
Body
13%
4%
Leg
5%
Derrick Lewis
Strike position
Viktor Pesta
40%
Distance
41%
18%
Clinch
13%
42%
Ground
47%