Filed under: News , UFC , Videos LAS VEGAS – UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis ’ back isn’t 100 percent, but he’s still confident he’ll beat ex-champ Fabricio Werdum at UFC 216. “I believe I’ll get him out of there before the fight is over,” Lewis (21-7-1 MMA, 9-4 UFC) told MMAjunkie at a media day in support of his pay-per-view fight with Werdum (23-3 MMA, 13-1 UFC) on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. “I’m feeling in better shape than the last fight. The back is a little bit tight, but other than that, I’m feeling good.” In June, Lewis re-aggravated a longtime back injury in a fight with Mark Hunt at UFC Fight Night 110. He hobbled out of the cage with a fourth-round TKO loss and then announced his retirement
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Derrick Lewis’ plan vs. Fabricio Werdum? ‘Swing until hopefully I hit something’ – MMA Junkie