Derrick Lewis Breaks Silence After Landing Short Notice Title Shot

UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis earned a third round knockout victory over Alexander Volkov on Saturday, Oct. 6. That being said, the talented mixed martial artist has already locked down his next big match up.

Derrick Lewis is now set to fight Daniel Cormier for the UFC heavyweight title on Saturday, Nov. 3. The fight will headline the highly anticipated card for UFC 230.

UFC 230 will take place in Madison Square Garden in New York, live on pay-per-view for fight fans worldwide. Check out Derrick Lewis’ first comments on landing the exciting match up down below.

“For the city of Houston. ##MadisonSquareGarden #ufc230”

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