Following a loss to Sergei Pavlovich in his last outing, Derrick Lewis got back to action against Sergei Spivac in the headlining bout of UFC Vegas 68.
UFC Vegas 68: Derrick Lewis vs Sergei Spivac
Round 1
Spivac starts off with the jab. Lewis is looking for an opening here but having a hard time. Spivac throws Lewis down and takes side control. Lewis working his way up and eats some big shots. He goes back down. Spivac takes mount before taking his back. He might have an arm triangle here. Lewis finds an exit but can’t take it as Spivac gets him on the floor. Spivac unloads with heavy strikes. He has Lewis down and finally gets the arm triangle he was looking for.
Official Result: Sergei Spivac defeats Derrick Lewis by arm-triangle choke (R1, 3:05).
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THE BIGGEST WIN OF SPIVAC'S CAREER!!
The Polar Bear submits Derrick Lewis in round 1 to close the show at #UFCVegas68 🐻❄️ pic.twitter.com/D1NMlWUFKC
— UFC (@ufc) February 5, 2023
A FLAWLESS victory for Serghei Spivac! #UFCVegas68 pic.twitter.com/AqUNpPVx6l
— UFC (@ufc) February 5, 2023
Three straight wins, three straight finishes for Serghei Spivac! 👏 #UFCVegas68 pic.twitter.com/2PXmKf8eLy
— UFC (@ufc) February 5, 2023
Serghei Spivac with a respectful message for Jon Jones after #UFCVegas68 👀 pic.twitter.com/Q4odXYDmH2
— UFC (@ufc) February 5, 2023
