Derrick Lewis vs Sergei Pavlovich
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Derrick Lewis
29-13-0
Sergei Pavlovich
20-3-0Physical Comparison
Both fighters stand at 191cm — there's no height advantage for either fighter in this matchup.
Record & Experience
Derrick Lewis brings a record of 29-13-0 across 42 professional bouts (69% win rate).Sergei Pavlovich enters with 20-3-0 from 23 fights (87% win rate).
Derrick Lewis has the experience edge with 42 bouts compared to 23 — that's 19 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Derrick Lewis is the more prolific finisher with a 83% stoppage rate compared to 75% for Sergei Pavlovich. Lewis has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Sergei Pavlovich is the younger fighter at 34 compared to Derrick Lewis's 41 — a 7-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Lewis relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Lewis's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (83% KO rate)
- • Lean on greater experience (42 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Pavlovich's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (75% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (87% vs 69%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Derrick Lewis vs Sergei Pavlovich — FAQ
- What are Derrick Lewis's and Sergei Pavlovich's records?
- Derrick Lewis is 29-13-0 (24 KOs). Sergei Pavlovich is 20-3-0 (15 KOs).
- Who is taller — Derrick Lewis or Sergei Pavlovich?
- Both fighters stand 191cm tall — no height advantage either way.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Derrick Lewis has the higher KO rate at 83% compared to Sergei Pavlovich's 75%.