Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-08-07, good finish but the rest of the fight was not so exciting: the mma fight Derrick Lewis vs Ciryl Gane gets two stars (UFC Performance of the Night – take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2021).
Gane vs Lewis, main event of UFC 265, is valid for the interim UFC heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Derrick Lewis record
Derrick Lewis entered this fight with a professional mma record of 25-7-0 (84% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Francis Ngannou).
He lost two consecutive bouts between 2018 and 2019, against Daniel Cormier (Daniel Cormier vs Derrick Lewis) and Junior dos Santos (Derrick Lewis vs Junior dos Santos), but then he has won four matches beating Aleksei Oleinik (Derrick Lewis vs Alexey Oleynik) and Curtis Blaydes in his last two (Curtis Blaydes vs Derrick Lewis).
Ciryl Gane record
His opponent, the undefeated Ciryl Gane, has a perfect record of 9-0-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the heavyweight division.
In his last three bouts he has won over Junior dos Santos (Junior dos Santos vs Ciryl Gane), Jairzinho Rozenstruik (Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs Ciryl Gane) and Alexander Volkov (Ciryl Gane vs Alexander Volkov).
Lewis’ next fight: Derrick Lewis vs Chris Daukaus
Gane’s next fight: Francis Ngannou vs Ciryl Gane
UFC 265 info
Event: UFC 265: Lewis vs Gane
Date: 2021-08-07
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, USA
Division: heavyweight (265 lbs, 120 kg)
Title: interim UFC Heavyweight Championship
UFC 265 fight card
Here is the UFC 265 full fight card (we are going to update it after the weigh-in):
MAIN CARD (PPV – Pay-per-view)
Derrick Lewis vs Ciryl Gane
Jose Aldo vs Pedro Munhoz
Michael Chiesa vs Vicente Luque
Tecia Torres vs Angela Hill 2
Casey Kenney vs Yadong Song
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN2 / ESPN+)
Rafael Fiziev vs Bobby Green
Vince Morales vs Drako Rodriguez
Ed Herman vs Alonzo Menifield
Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs Jessica Penne
EARLY PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+ / UFC Fight Pass)
Manel Kape vs Ode’ Osbourne
Miles Johns vs Anderson dos Santos
Victoria Leonardo vs Melissa Gatto
Johnny Munoz Jr vs Jamey Simmons
UFC 265 countdown – Video preview
Watch the official video of the full episode of UFC 265 countdown Lewis vs Gane, a documentary to know better the life of both fighters and how they prepare for their bout.
UFC 265 Embedded: Vlog Series
Watch all the episodes of UFC 265 Embedded: Vlog Series (we usually post the playlist with all the videos or, if not possible, every single clip).
UFC 265 pre-fight press conference
Watch the video of UFC 265 pre-fight press conference from the official Ufc Youtube channel!
UFC 265 weigh-in
Watch the video of UFC 265: Lewis vs Gane weigh-in from the official Ufc Youtube channel!
Lewis vs Gane full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the fight Derrick Lewis vs Ciryl Gane as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post.
(All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Official video
Official highlights – spanish
Lewis vs Gane result
Derrick Lewis defeated Ciryl Gane via TKO at 4:11, round 3.
Lewis vs Gane post-fight interview
Watch the official video of Ciryl Gane vs Derrick Lewis post-fight octagon interview.
UFC 265 bonus awards
UFC 265 Fight of the Night: Rafael Fiziev vs Bobby Green
UFC 265 Performance of the Night: Ciryl Gane, Vicente Luque, Jessica Penne, Miles Johns
UFC 265 post-fight press conference
Watch the video of UFC 265 post-fight press conference from the official Ufc Youtube channel!
UFC 265 results
Here are the results of all the fights of UFC 265.
MAIN CARD
Ciryl Gane def. Derrick Lewis via TKO r3
Jose Aldo def. Pedro Munhoz via UD
Vicente Luque def. Michael Chiesa via SUB r1
Tecia Torres def. Angela Hill via UD
Song Yadong def. Casey Kenney via SD
PRELIMINARY CARD
Rafael Fiziev def. Bobby Green via UD
Vince Morales def. Drako Rodriguez via UD
Alonzo Menifield def. Ed Herman via UD
Jessica Penne def. Karolina Kowalkiewicz via SUB r1
PRELIMINARY CARD
Manel Kape def. Ode’ Osbourne via KO r1
Miles Johns def. Anderson dos Santos via KO r3
Melissa Gatto def. Victoria Leonardo via TKO r3
Johnny Muñoz Jr def. Jamey Simmons via USB r2
