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Lewis and Cormier met in a five-round heavyweight title fight, the main event of UFC 230 on Saturday, November 3. Lewis is 29-14 overall and 11-3 in the UFC. Cormier is 22-3 and 10-1 (1 NC). Lewis has 11 UFC wins, 9 of them inside the distance. Cormier has 10 UFC wins, 6 of them inside the distance. Cormier gives up seven inches of reach. Cormier won by submission in round 2 at 2:14.
| Stat | Lewis | Cormier |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6'3" | — |
| Reach | 79" | 72" |
| Age | 33 | — |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 11-3 | 10-1 (1 NC) |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 2.9 | 3.9 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.3 | 3.1 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 52% | 51% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 45% | 53% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 21% | 42% |
| Takedown Defense | 57% | 72% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Control / 15 | 0:00 | 0:00 |
| Finish Rate | 64% | 55% |
| Finished Rate | 21% | 0% |
| Went the Distance | 14% | 46% |
| Average Fight Time | 10:04 | 13:00 |