A heavyweight clash pitting Derrick
Lewis against Sergey
Spivak will headline an Ultimate Fighting Championship card on
Nov. 19.
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The Las Vegas-based promotion confirmed the booking on Saturday.
The
UFC Fight Night card takes place at the UFC Apex in Las
Vegas.
A two-time heavyweight title challenger, Lewis has lost three of
his last four Octagon appearances. Most recently, “The Black Beast”
suffered a 55-second TKO defeat at the hands of Sergei
Pavlovich at UFC 277 on July 30.
The 27-year-old Spivak has quietly won five of six in UFC
competition since July 2020. “The Polar Bear” is 2-0 in 2022, with
TKO wins against Augusto
Sakai and Greg Hardy
to his credit.
With a combined 28 KOs, these two heavy
hitters won’t go all 5 rounds 👀@TheBeast_UFC
vs Serghei Spivac is OFFICIAL for Nov 19! pic.twitter.com/rtTCGVttGE— UFC (@ufc)
September 24, 2022