Derrick Lewis vs Tallison Teixeira
Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.
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Tale of the tape
29-14-0Record9-2-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'3"Height6'7"
79"Reach83"
264 lbsWeight258 lbs
Main Street Boxing & Muay ThaiTeamMaquininha do Futuro
What's at stake
Derrick Lewis is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Tallison Teixeira carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+10→ 1754
If they lose-14→ 1730
If they win+19→ 1691
If they lose-13→ 1659
Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.
Opponent quality
Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.
1717 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1583 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Derrick LewisTallison Teixeira
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Derrick Lewis and Tallison Teixeira within a point of even.
Derrick Lewis holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1744 to 1672, a 72-point edge.
Derrick Lewis enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Derrick Lewis finishes 86% of wins inside the distance, Tallison Teixeira 89%.
Derrick Lewis and Tallison Teixeira share 2 common opponents: Sergei Pavlovich and Tai Tuivasa.
Tallison Teixeira carries a 4-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.