Derrick Lewis Puts Chris Daukaus To Sleep, Becomes UFC Knockout Leader – UFC Vegas 45 Results (Highlights)

Lewis knocked out Daukaus in the first round of the UFC Vegas 45 headliner to become the promotion's leader in knockouts with 13.

Written by Abhinav Kini
Last updated on December 18th, 2021
Derrick Lewis

A heavyweight headliner between Derrick Lewis and Chris Daukaus is taking place now (Saturday, Dec 18, 2021) at UFC Vegas 45.

Round 1

A lot of feeling out in the first minute so far. Daukaus connects with a leg kick. Lewis responds with a straight right soon after. Lewis connects with a leg kick of his own. Both fighters land in the pocket. Daukaus blocks a head kick and follows it up with a couple of leg kicks. Lewis hurts Daukaus and unloads with a flurry of strikes! Daukaus does all he can to defend but ends up going out cold. Lewis ends the calendar year with a huge knockout!

Official Result: Derrick Lewis defeats Chris Daukaus via knockout (R1, 3:36).

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Published on December 18, 2021 at 9:39 pm
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Abhinav Kini

Abhinav Kini
Experienced sports writer covering mixed martial arts extensively for the last few years. Likes a good body shot.

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