UFC fighter and Houston’s own Derrick Lewis is aiming for history Saturday night when he challenges Daniel Cormier for the UFC Heavyweight title. If “The Beast” continues his streak of knockouts and wins the heavyweight crown, he also is going to earn some folks who dine at a local Popeyes free food. That’s right, the Popeyes located […]

It’s official. Three days after going viral after his KO victory at UFC 229, Derrick Lewis has already found his next opponent: current UFC Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier. The match was confirmed for UFC 230 in New York’s Madison Square Garden and “The Beast” posted the flyer on IG. https://www.instagram.com/p/BouhFfSHWRF/?taken-by=thebeastufc Why is Lewis a H-Town […]

There may never be a better post-fight interview than what Derrick Lewis gave last night. The Houston product emerged victorious in his fight against Alexander Volkov at UFC 229, winning by a vicious third round knockout. The real fun however came after Joe Rogan asked Lewis about his thoughts of his performance. “I told them boys,” Lewis began. […]