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Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Derrick Lewis
The Black Beast
29-14-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Derrick Lewis def. Ilir Latifi (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Ilir Latifi
The Sledgehammer
17-9-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, February 8, 2020
Toyota Center, Houston, United States

Derrick Lewis defeated Ilir Latifi by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 247: Jones vs Reyes, held Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Toyota Center, Houston.

Fight stats

Derrick Lewis
Ilir Latifi
0
Knockdowns
0
20 of 50
Significant strikes
5 of 12
40%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
27 of 58
Total strikes
62 of 77
0 of 1
Takedowns
3 of 7
0%
Takedown accuracy
43%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:41
Control time
8:49
Significant strikes by target
12 of 39
Head
2 of 8
8 of 10
Body
1 of 1
0 of 1
Leg
2 of 3
12 of 38
Distance
3 of 8
8 of 12
Clinch
2 of 4
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
7 of 13
Sig. str.
2 of 6
13 of 19
Total str.
6 of 10
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:29
Ctrl
2:25
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
2 of 13
Sig. str.
2 of 5
2 of 14
Total str.
32 of 40
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:08
Ctrl
3:17
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
11 of 24
Sig. str.
1 of 1
12 of 25
Total str.
24 of 27
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
3:07

Judges' Scorecards

Robert Alexander
#LewisLatifi
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Danny Dealejandro
#LewisLatifi
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Chris Lee
#LewisLatifi
1109
2910
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

12
Lewis
1
Latifi
29–28 Lewis×1229–28 Latifi
All 13 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

57%
Lewis
1%
Draw
42%
Latifi
300 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Lewis55%29–28 Latifi37.3%30–27 Latifi3.7%29–29 Draw1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
87%
Lewis
R2
96%
Latifi
R3
62%
Lewis

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

29-14-0 (1 NC)
Record
17-9-0 (1 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
43
6'3"
191 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
79"
201 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Stance
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

2.41
SLpM
2.05
48%
Str. Acc.
45%
2.79
SApM
2.93
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

0.53
TD Avg.
2.11
25%
TD Acc.
35%
51%
TD Def.
100%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Derrick Lewis · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Freedom 250Mon, Jun 15, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 4:09 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 324: Gaethje vs PimblettSat, Jan 24, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 3:14 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs TeixeiraSat, Jul 12, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:35 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs NascimentoSat, May 11, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 0:49 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs LewisSat, Nov 4, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Ilir Latifi · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs HillSat, May 20, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs YanSat, Oct 1, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs SakaiSat, Jun 5, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 247: Jones vs ReyesSat, Feb 8, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs CarmoucheSun, Aug 11, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 4:31 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 32 fights · 16 fights
21.3
Avg sig. strikes
19.1
0.31
Avg takedowns
1.31
0:58
Avg control time
2:48
53
Career high strikes
49
2
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Derrick Lewis
Strike target
Ilir Latifi
79%
Head
67%
17%
Body
18%
4%
Leg
15%
Derrick Lewis
Strike position
Ilir Latifi
40%
Distance
70%
18%
Clinch
11%
42%
Ground
19%