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Main Event: Derrick Lewis vs Aleksei Oleinik

The cards keep rolling through the Apex in Las Vegas as veteran heavyweights duke it out in the 25-foot Octagon. The veterans in this Saturday’s main event make for an intriguing matchup of styles and experience, and the card also features important bouts that should clear up several trajectories for different fighters going forward in 2020.

With so much veteran experience on the card, we sifted through the numbers to see where these mixed martial artists might lean when they clash on August 8.

(All stats according to UFC’s Record Book and Fight Metric as of August 5, 2020, and only include active athletes in their respective division unless noted otherwise)

Key Stats: 10 KO/TKO wins (tied 1st all-time among HW), 53.