Ultimate Fighting Calendar
HeavyweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Daniel Cormier
DC
22-3-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Daniel Cormier def. Derrick Lewis (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 2:14
Derrick Lewis
The Black Beast
29-14-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, November 3, 2018
Madison Square Garden, New York, United States

Daniel Cormier defeated Derrick Lewis by Submission in round 2 (2:14) in the Heavyweight title main event of UFC 230: Cormier vs Lewis, held Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Fight stats

Daniel Cormier
Derrick Lewis
0
Knockdowns
0
19 of 25
Significant strikes
4 of 13
76%
Sig. strike accuracy
31%
42 of 54
Total strikes
5 of 14
4 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
-
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
5:10
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
16 of 22
Head
2 of 9
2 of 2
Body
1 of 3
1 of 1
Leg
1 of 1
4 of 6
Distance
4 of 13
1 of 1
Clinch
0 of 0
14 of 18
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
14 of 19
Sig. str.
3 of 3
35 of 45
Total str.
4 of 4
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:10
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
5 of 6
Sig. str.
1 of 10
7 of 9
Total str.
1 of 10
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
1:00
Ctrl
0:00

Betting Odds

Daniel Cormier
-483
83% implied win probability
Open: -743Best: -350
Derrick Lewis
+349
22% implied win probability
Open: +469Best: +365

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Daniel CormierDerrick Lewis
20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%Oct 10Oct 18Oct 27Nov 4Oct 10, 5:33 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -800 (89%)Oct 10, 7:57 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -817 (89%)Oct 11, 1:39 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -698 (87%)Oct 12, 9:09 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -672 (87%)Oct 12, 10:18 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -670 (87%)Oct 13, 2:39 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -666 (87%)Oct 13, 5:27 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -656 (87%)Oct 13, 10:18 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -650 (87%)Oct 13, 11:09 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -652 (87%)Oct 13, 11:18 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -647 (87%)Oct 13, 10:09 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -650 (87%)Oct 16, 3:57 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -636 (86%)Oct 19, 7:36 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -661 (87%)Oct 20, 3:00 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -662 (87%)Oct 20, 7:42 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -700 (88%)Oct 21, 5:18 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -711 (88%)Oct 21, 5:33 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -712 (88%)Oct 21, 5:36 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -711 (88%)Oct 21, 5:39 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -712 (88%)Oct 21, 5:51 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -714 (88%)Oct 21, 5:54 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -712 (88%)Oct 21, 5:57 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -714 (88%)Oct 21, 6:39 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -722 (88%)Oct 21, 6:45 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -714 (88%)Oct 21, 6:48 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -722 (88%)Oct 21, 7:39 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -715 (88%)Oct 21, 7:45 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -722 (88%)Oct 21, 7:48 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -715 (88%)Oct 22, 4:54 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -725 (88%)Oct 28, 6:33 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -726 (88%)Oct 28, 6:39 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -728 (88%)Oct 28, 6:45 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -726 (88%)Oct 28, 6:48 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -728 (88%)Oct 29, 4:21 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -696 (87%)Oct 29, 9:36 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -698 (87%)Oct 30, 7:33 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -693 (87%)Oct 31, 8:45 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -671 (87%)Nov 1, 11:45 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -643 (87%)Nov 1, 11:48 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -660 (87%)Nov 2, 10:03 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -661 (87%)Nov 3, 2:24 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -662 (87%)Nov 3, 6:03 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -667 (87%)Nov 3, 10:54 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -671 (87%)Nov 3, 10:57 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -667 (87%)Nov 3, 11:00 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -671 (87%)Nov 4, 1:51 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -625 (86%)Nov 4, 1:57 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -635 (86%)Nov 4, 2:00 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -671 (87%)Nov 4, 2:03 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -635 (86%)Nov 4, 2:06 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -617 (86%)Nov 4, 2:12 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -635 (86%)Nov 4, 2:15 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -617 (86%)Nov 4, 3:54 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -550 (85%)Nov 4, 5:48 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -540 (84%)Nov 4, 6:09 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -521 (84%)Nov 4, 6:57 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -502 (83%)Nov 4, 11:39 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -451 (82%)Nov 4, 11:39 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -454 (82%)Nov 4, 11:42 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -451 (82%)Nov 4, 11:45 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -454 (82%)Nov 4, 11:57 AM UTC · Daniel Cormier -455 (82%)Nov 4, 12:15 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -456 (82%)Nov 4, 12:18 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -461 (82%)Nov 4, 12:21 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -476 (83%)Nov 4, 12:21 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -470 (82%)Nov 4, 12:24 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -483 (83%)Nov 4, 12:27 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -476 (83%)Nov 4, 12:33 PM UTC · Daniel Cormier -483 (83%)Oct 10, 5:33 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +500 (17%)Oct 10, 7:57 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +488 (17%)Oct 11, 1:39 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +438 (19%)Oct 12, 9:09 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +425 (19%)Oct 12, 10:18 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +425 (19%)Oct 13, 2:39 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +423 (19%)Oct 13, 5:27 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +418 (19%)Oct 13, 10:18 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +417 (19%)Oct 13, 11:09 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +417 (19%)Oct 13, 11:18 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +415 (19%)Oct 13, 10:09 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +417 (19%)Oct 16, 3:57 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +408 (20%)Oct 19, 7:36 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +431 (19%)Oct 20, 3:00 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +432 (19%)Oct 20, 7:42 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +450 (18%)Oct 21, 5:18 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +457 (18%)Oct 21, 5:33 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +458 (18%)Oct 21, 5:36 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +457 (18%)Oct 21, 5:39 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +458 (18%)Oct 21, 5:51 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +459 (18%)Oct 21, 5:54 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +458 (18%)Oct 21, 5:57 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +459 (18%)Oct 21, 6:39 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +464 (18%)Oct 21, 6:45 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +459 (18%)Oct 21, 6:48 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +464 (18%)Oct 21, 7:39 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +460 (18%)Oct 21, 7:45 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +464 (18%)Oct 21, 7:48 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +460 (18%)Oct 22, 4:54 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +466 (18%)Oct 28, 6:33 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +467 (18%)Oct 28, 6:39 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +468 (18%)Oct 28, 6:45 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +467 (18%)Oct 28, 6:48 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +468 (18%)Oct 29, 4:21 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +449 (18%)Oct 29, 9:36 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +450 (18%)Oct 30, 7:33 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +450 (18%)Oct 31, 8:45 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +444 (18%)Nov 1, 11:45 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +428 (19%)Nov 1, 11:48 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +430 (19%)Nov 2, 10:03 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +430 (19%)Nov 3, 2:24 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +431 (19%)Nov 3, 6:03 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +434 (19%)Nov 3, 10:54 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +436 (19%)Nov 3, 10:57 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +434 (19%)Nov 3, 11:00 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +436 (19%)Nov 4, 1:51 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +421 (19%)Nov 4, 1:57 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +426 (19%)Nov 4, 2:00 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +436 (19%)Nov 4, 2:03 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +426 (19%)Nov 4, 2:06 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +416 (19%)Nov 4, 2:12 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +426 (19%)Nov 4, 2:15 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +416 (19%)Nov 4, 3:54 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +385 (21%)Nov 4, 5:48 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +379 (21%)Nov 4, 6:09 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +372 (21%)Nov 4, 6:57 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +361 (22%)Nov 4, 11:39 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +331 (23%)Nov 4, 11:39 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +333 (23%)Nov 4, 11:42 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +331 (23%)Nov 4, 11:45 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +333 (23%)Nov 4, 11:57 AM UTC · Derrick Lewis +333 (23%)Nov 4, 12:15 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +334 (23%)Nov 4, 12:18 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +338 (23%)Nov 4, 12:21 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +344 (23%)Nov 4, 12:21 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +339 (23%)Nov 4, 12:24 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +349 (22%)Nov 4, 12:27 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +344 (23%)Nov 4, 12:33 PM UTC · Derrick Lewis +349 (22%)-483+349
SportsbookDaniel CormierDerrick Lewis
Bookmaker-475+365
Bovada-450+325
sports-interaction-350+250
unibet-455+330

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Daniel Cormier vs Derrick Lewis?

Daniel Cormier defeated Derrick Lewis by Submission in round 2 (2:14) in the Heavyweight title main event of UFC 230: Cormier vs Lewis, held Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Daniel Cormier 73%27% Derrick Lewis

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Daniel Cormier
Grappling Specialist
6 edges
Derrick Lewis
Knockout Artist
3 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

93Power97
92Speed93
95Precision91
93Durability91
95Engine88
97Wrestling87
96Ground92

Biggest edge Daniel Cormier, Takedowns +10

Attribute by attribute

Daniel Cormier is on the left of every row, Derrick Lewis on the right.
96Punch power100
89Kick power94
93Punch speed93
90Kick speed92
95Accuracy91
97Takedowns87
100Ground striking100
91Submissions83
96Chin93
90Body strength88
95Cardio88

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

22-3-0 (1 NC)
Record
29-14-0 (1 NC)
2037
Power Index rating
1866
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
41
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
79"
201 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.25
SLpM
2.41
52%
Str. Acc.
48%
2.92
SApM
2.79
54%
Str. Def.
38%

Grappling Profile

1.83
TD Avg.
0.53
44%
TD Acc.
25%
80%
TD Def.
51%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Daniel Cormier · 3-2
  • L
    UFC 252: Miocic vs Cormier · Aug 16, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 241: Cormier vs Miocic · Aug 17, 2019
    TKO · R4 · 4:09 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 230: Cormier vs Lewis · Nov 3, 2018
    Submission · R2 · 2:14 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 226: Miocic vs Cormier · Jul 8, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 4:33 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 220: Miocic vs Ngannou · Jan 21, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 2:00 · Light Heavyweight
Derrick Lewis · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Freedom 250 · Jun 15, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 4:09 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett · Jan 24, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 3:14 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Teixeira · Jul 12, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:35 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Nascimento · May 11, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 0:49 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Lewis · Nov 4, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 14 fights · 32 fights
60.9
Avg sig. strikes
21.3
1.64
Avg takedowns
0.31
4:29
Avg control time
0:58
181
Career high strikes
53
4
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Daniel Cormier
Strike target
Derrick Lewis
77%
Head
79%
13%
Body
17%
11%
Leg
4%
Daniel Cormier
Strike position
Derrick Lewis
59%
Distance
40%
23%
Clinch
18%
18%
Ground
42%