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Derrick Lewis: The best of the worst

First, there are a few things you need to know about Derrick Lewis. These are the characteristics that make him one of the best heavyweights in the world, and it’s best you reckon with them up front because Derrick Lewis seems like a decent man, and I am about to say a lot of other things about him that aren’t half as flattering.

Derrick Lewis is a very big, very strong man. That’s number one. He’s basically the Hulk, and if you don’t believe me, you should watch any one of the many fights in which he repeatedly escapes a bad position on the ground by simply… standing up.