Home

UFC

UFC Broadcast Team Reacts to Derrick Lewis’s Massive Weight Loss Picture: “He’s Taking Things Seriously”

Published 01/11/2023, 1:06 AM EST

Follow Us

via Imago

Derrick Lewis is a fighter who never backs down from a challenge. Despite recent losses in the octagon, he’s using that disappointment as fuel to come back even stronger. In a recent podcast, Michael Bisping, Anthony Smith, and Jon Anik discuss the changes he’s made. Specifically, to his mentality in order to come back stronger. Lewis isn’t allowing himself to dwell on the past. Instead, he’s using the losses as motivation to push himself harder in training.

He’s been working tirelessly to improve his skills and refine his technique. He’s putting in the time and effort to make sure he’s at the top of his game when he steps back into the octagon. With a renewed focus and determination, Lewis is determined to show the world that he’s still a force to be reckoned with. Moreover, McKinney captures the transformation of Lewis.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Dive Deeper – “I Tried to Stream It”- Derrick Lewis Reveals Why He Didn’t Watch Francis Ngannou-Ciryl Gane UFC Bout

With his next fight approaching, Lewis is more ready than ever. He’s put in the work and made the changes necessary to come back stronger. He’s not just fighting to win, he’s fighting to prove something to himself and to the world. With his determination and hard work, there’s no doubt that Lewis will make a statement when he steps back into the octagon.

Michael Bisping shares his take on Derrick Lewis’s transformation

The UFC heavyweight fighter was found by Terence McKinney, He was running on the streets in Houston looking like ready to fight. Lewis has slimmed down and is looking like he is ready to compete in the division and make a statement. Lewis has slimmed down and is looking better than ever. His recent losses have motivated him to come back stronger than ever.

Bisping said, “Derrick Lewis though looking like he’s slimming down. You know, looking like he’s taking things seriously.”

Trending

Get instantly notified of the hottest UFC stories via Google! Click on Follow Us and Tap the Blue Star.

Follow Us

Because you know he always kind of I, I think he does take things seriously.” He further added.

via Imago

Bisping says that Lewis is playing it down, but fighting is the way they all make money and provide for their families. The fight between Lewis and Spivak is a big opportunity to make money, and provide for their family, which is the ultimate goal of a fighter.

Anthony Smith: Derrick Lewis needs a performance of his career

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Anthony Smith is calling it like he sees it, folks. According to him, Derrick Lewis is gonna have to bring his A-game if he wants to win against Sergey Spivak. This ain’t gonna be a walk in the park, Spivak is a smaller heavyweight, but don’t let that fool you. He packs a punch and moves like a prizefighter. Lewis will need one of the best performances of his career to come out on top.

He said, “So yeah, you know he’s gonna need one of the better performances of his career. Especially because Spivak is he’s like a smaller heavyweight, but he moves really well. He’s fast he’s got power on his hand. He does it all very very well.

via Imago

Smith was not sugarcoating it. Spivak is the real deal, and Lewis will have to be at his very best to beat him. Smith has seen Lewis train, and he knows that he is more than capable of putting on a show and winning this fight. But it’s going take some serious skill, speed, and determination to make it happen. And Lewis has all three in spades.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Watch This Story:- Israel Adesanya Net Worth: Five Biggest Fight Purses of The Last Stylebender in UFC

SHARE THIS ARTICLE :

Written by:

Himakshu Vyas

374Articles

One take at a time

Himakshu Vyas is a Combat Sports author at Essentiallysports. He is passionate about sports, with soccer and MMA being the sports he is most involved in. Aside from that, he follows the global soccer scene.
Show More>

Edited by:

Yeswanth Praveen