Derrick Lewis vs Marcin Tybura — Fight recap

Derrick Lewis defeated Marcin Tybura via KO/TKO in the third round at 2:48, landing the decisive blow after a back-and-forth heavyweight contest. Lewis connected on 30 of 45 significant strikes (66%) while scoring two knockdowns that proved crucial to the finish, though Tybura matched that striking accuracy at 66% with 37 of 56 significant strikes landed.

The Polish heavyweight controlled the action for 7:12 of fight time compared to Lewis's 2:16, demonstrating superior cage control and grappling intent with one takedown and a submission attempt. Both fighters completed one of two takedown attempts, but Lewis's precision striking—particularly 27 of 42 head strikes—overwhelmed Tybura's wrestling-heavy approach in the final round.

The knockout victory positioned Lewis back in the heavyweight title picture after a period of mixed results.