Heavyweight
5 Rounds
Derrick Lewis won · KO/TKO R1
UFC Event·Saturday, July 12, 2025·Nashville, Tennessee, USA, USA
Model Prediction: Tallison Teixeira wins(56.0%)
Actual result: Derrick Lewis wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Tallison Teixeira is a KO finisher (50% of wins). Derrick Lewis has lost 73% of fights by KO.
- Derrick Lewis has 52pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
- Tallison Teixeira has a 10cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Derrick Lewis
Red Corner
VS
Tallison Teixeira
Blue Corner
+186
(35%)
Vegas Odds
-245
(71%)
41
Age
26
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'3"
Height
6'7"
200.66 cm
Reach
210.82 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Derrick Lewis
oldest →latest
L
SUBvs Serghei Spivac · Feb 23W
KOvs Marcos Rogerio de Lima · Jul 23L
vs Jailton Almeida · Nov 23W
KOvs Rodrigo Nascimento · May 24L
KOvs Waldo Cortes Acosta · Jan 26Tallison TeixeiraW2 streak
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Justin Tafa · Feb 25W
vs Tai Tuivasa · Jan 26Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Derrick LewisMetricTallison Teixeira
2.46
Strikes / min
5.02
2.57
Strikes absorbed / min
3.86
39%
Strike defense
42%
0.55
TDs / 15 min
2.48
52%
Takedown defense
0%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.11Δ 1.27 — meaningful gap+1.16
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Derrick LewisTallison Teixeira
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Derrick Lewis(10 fights)Tallison Teixeira(3 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+70.8-70.8
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+273.0-273.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.80.8
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.5-0.5
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.20.2
Derrick Lewis
StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach79.0"
Fights31
Tallison Teixeira
StanceOrthodox
Height79.0"
Reach83.0"
Fights3