After his signature pound against the canvas and stripping of the shorts, Lewis hopped on the phone with President Donald Trump, thanks to some assistance from UFC CEO Dana White.

MMA Fighting recaps Saturday’s UFC Nashville event capped off by Derrick Lewis’ memorable knockout and post-fight interview.

Just days after Lewis’s knockout win, Lewis took to social media to half-jokingly react to his controversial finish. Referee Jason Herzog reached a new conclusion following UFC Nashville on the ...

Derrick Lewis capped off UFC's Fight Night from Nashville on July 12 with a highlight-reel first-round knockout of Tallison Teixeira.

(This story first appeared in the Nashville Tennessean.) The post-victory celebration has become a calling card for UFC all-time knockout leader Derrick Lewis. But despite a handful of now ...

Derrick Lewis secured another stoppage on Saturday night, extending his UFC knockout record to 16. However, not everyone believes the fight should have been stopped.

Lewis (29-12 MMA, 20-10 UFC) put Teixeira (8-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) away in just 35 seconds into their main event bout. For a moment, things looked dicey for the 40-year-old, as it looked like Teixeira ...

These two fought back in 2018 in what was essentially a title eliminator. Volkov was winning the entire fight before Lewis pulled off a huge knockout win in the final 30 seconds of the fight.

This win marked Lewis’ 15th knockout in the UFC, extending his all-time record for most KOs in history. Derrick Lewis’s precision and power were too much for Tallison Teixeira, who couldn’t defend ...

What’s next after UFC Nashville? While Tallison Teixeira was not ranked, this was still a very big win for Derrick Lewis. After running into a rough patch a couple of years ago, Lewis is now 3-1 ...

Following yet another knockout-win, Derrick Lewis has officially received an offer from another top-ranked UFC heavyweight for a fight at the White House. The UFC’s all-time leader in knockouts ...

SportsLine's Daniel Vithlani reveals his picks for the UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira fight card from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Saturday ...