Ultimate Fighting Calendar
HeavyweightPerformance of the Night5 rounds scheduled
Curtis Blaydes
Razor
19-6-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Derrick Lewis def. Curtis Blaydes (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 1:26
WIN
Derrick Lewis
The Black Beast
29-14-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, February 20, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Derrick Lewis defeated Curtis Blaydes by TKO in round 2 (1:26) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Lewis, held Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Curtis Blaydes
Derrick Lewis
0
Knockdowns
1
28 of 52
Significant strikes
7 of 23
54%
Sig. strike accuracy
30%
28 of 52
Total strikes
7 of 23
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:15
Control time
0:02
Significant strikes by target
18 of 42
Head
6 of 21
3 of 3
Body
1 of 2
7 of 7
Leg
0 of 0
25 of 47
Distance
4 of 20
3 of 5
Clinch
1 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
26 of 44
Sig. str.
5 of 20
26 of 44
Total str.
5 of 20
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:05
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
2 of 8
Sig. str.
2 of 3
2 of 8
Total str.
2 of 3
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:10
Ctrl
0:02

Betting Odds

Curtis Blaydes
-378
79% implied win probability
Open: -330Best: -215
Derrick Lewis
+290
26% implied win probability
Open: +248Best: +350

Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.

SportsbookCurtis BlaydesDerrick Lewis
BetOnline-440+340
Bookmaker-415+301
Bovada-400+300
Cloudbet-370+310
DraftKings-435+320
FanDuel-215+164
MyBookie-370+260
Pinnacle-463+350
sportsbetio-588+313
sports-interaction-295+215
unibet-435+320

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Curtis Blaydes vs Derrick Lewis?

Derrick Lewis defeated Curtis Blaydes by TKO in round 2 (1:26) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Lewis, held Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

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

Win probability

Curtis Blaydes 54%46% 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 · Heavyweight roster (14 fighters)

Curtis Blaydes
Complete Fighter
5 edges
Derrick Lewis
Knockout Artist
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

93Power97
92Speed93
92Precision91
94Durability91
95Engine88
95Wrestling87
90Ground92

Biggest edge Curtis Blaydes, Takedowns +8

Attribute by attribute

Curtis Blaydes is on the left of every row, Derrick Lewis on the right.
95Punch power100
91Kick power94
93Punch speed93
91Kick speed92
92Accuracy91
95Takedowns87
95Ground striking100
84Submissions83
93Chin93
95Body strength88
95Cardio88

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

Tale of the Tape

19-6-0 (1 NC)
Record
29-14-0 (1 NC)
1895
Power Index rating
1866
0
Win Streak
0
35
Age
41
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
80"
203 cm
Reach
79"
201 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.18
SLpM
2.41
52%
Str. Acc.
48%
2.76
SApM
2.79
53%
Str. Def.
38%

Grappling Profile

5.12
TD Avg.
0.53
47%
TD Acc.
25%
35%
TD Def.
51%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Curtis Blaydes · 2-3
  • L
    UFC 327: Procházka vs Ulberg · Apr 11, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr. · Jun 21, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2 · Jul 27, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 1:00 · Interim Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2 · Mar 9, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 0:36 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs Blaydes · Apr 22, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 3:08 · 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 20 fights · 32 fights
39.2
Avg sig. strikes
21.3
2.90
Avg takedowns
0.31
4:08
Avg control time
0:58
174
Career high strikes
53
14
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Curtis Blaydes
Strike target
Derrick Lewis
73%
Head
79%
11%
Body
17%
15%
Leg
4%
Curtis Blaydes
Strike position
Derrick Lewis
54%
Distance
40%
18%
Clinch
18%
28%
Ground
42%