Summer 2025
Potentially

Potential contest
3 rounds contest @ Heavyweight
28-12-0
18-3-0

The tape

40
Age
34
6' 3" / 191 cm
Height
6' 2" / 188 cm
79.1" / 201 cm
Reach
75.2" / 191 cm

Full record

KO 3UD 5KO 1SUB 1KO 1
Form
UD 3SUB 1UD 3KO 1MD 3
28
Wins
18
23
By KO
6
82
KO%
33
1
By Sub
9
4
SUB%
50
12
Losses
3
7
Stopped
1
2
Tapped
1
0
Draws
0
2010
Debut
2016
41
Bouts
21
89
Rounds
35
5 hours, 57 minutes
Fight Time
2 hours, 9 minutes

Current rankings @ Heavyweight

9
UFC
-
-
Bellator
-
12
Tapology
-

Derrick Lewis vs Alexander Romanov preview

When is Lewis vs Romanov?

Derrick Lewis could potentially face Alexander Romanov, in Summer 2025.

The fight would be scheduled for 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Lewis vs Romanov stats

Derrick Lewis would step into the octagon with a record of 28 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws, 23 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Alexander Romanov would make his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 9 by submission.

The stats suggest Lewis would have a massive power advantage over Romanov, boasting a 82% knock out percentage over Romanov's 33%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Romanov would have a massive advantage over Lewis, boasting a 50% submission rate over Lewis' 4%.

Derrick Lewis is the older man by 6 years, at 40 years old.

Lewis has a height advantage of 1 inch over Romanov. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Lewis is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 19 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 6 years and 7 months earlier than Romanov, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 54 more professional rounds, 89 to Romanov's 35.

Lewis vs Romanov form

Derrick Lewis has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Rodrigo Nascimento at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento on 11th May 2024 by knockout in the 3rd round at Enterprise Center, St. Louis, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Jailton Almeida at UFC Fight Night – Almeida vs. Lewis on 4th November 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Ibirapuera Gymnasium, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Marcos Rogerio de Lima at UFC 291 on 29th July 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, United States.

Before that, he had been beaten by Sergey Spivac at UFC Fight Night on 4th February 2023 by submission in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

He had been defeated by Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 277 on 30th July 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Alexander Romanov has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Rodrigo Nascimento at UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi on 2nd November 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Rogers Place, Edmonton, Canada.

Previous to that, he had lost to Jailton Almeida at UFC 302 on 1st June 2024 by submission in the 1st round at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.

Going into that contest, he was victorious against Blagoy Ivanov at UFC Fight Night – Strickland vs. Magomedov on 1st July 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Alexander Volkov at UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili on 11th March 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.

He had been defeated by Marcin Tybura at UFC 278 on 20th August 2022 by majority decision in their 3 round contest at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Alexander Romanov has been fighting more than Derrick Lewis.

Derrick Lewis last fought 10 months and 17 days ago, while Alexander Romanov's last outing was 4 months and 26 days ago.

Lewis' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 26 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

Romanov's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Lewis vs Romanov?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Lewis vs Romanov yet. If a contest doesn’t have odds initially after it is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.

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