The UFC’s loaded August schedule continued Saturday with UFC on ESPN + 32, which aired at UFC Apex in Las Vegas and streamed on ESPN +.
The UFC’s heaviest heavyweight grabbed another notable win in the headliner when Derrick Lewis (24-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) outscored Aleksei Oleinik (59-14-1 MMA, 8-5 UFC) ) overpowered to net a second-round TKO and extend his current winning streak to three fights.
“The Black Beast” made UFC history with its finish, and for more on the numbers, check below for 35 facts after the event to come out of UFC on ESPN + 32.
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General
The payout of UFC promotion guidelines for the event totaled $ 162,000.
Debuting fighters went 0-3 at the event.
Darren Stewart, Kevin Holland, Andrew Sanchez and Gavin Tucker earned $ 50,000 UFC on ESPN + 32 fights for fight night.
UFC on ESPN + 32 drew an announced presence of zero for a live port of $ 0.
Laws of favorites went 10-2 on the map.
Bets favorites improved this year to 15-7 in UFC headliners.
Total fighting time for the 12-bolt card was 2:10:09.
Main card
Lewis ’15 victories in UFC heavyweight competition are tied with Junior Dos Santos for third most in division history behind Andrei Arlovski (18) and Frank Mir (16).
Lewis ’11’s victories in the UFC Heavyweight Championship are tied with Arlovski, Gabriel Gonzaga and Stefan Struve for the second most in division history behind Mir (13),
Lewis ’11 knockout victories in UFC competition are tied for the second most in corporate history behind Vitor Belfort (12).
Lewis ’11 knockout victories in UFC heavyweight competition are the most in division history.
Lewis ’11 knockout victories in UFC competition since 2014 have been tied with Thiago Santos for most among active fighters in the organization.
Oleinik suffered all four of his UFC stoppage losses by knockout.
Chris Weidman (15-5 MMA, 11-5 UFC) was successful in his return to the middleweight division.
Weidman earned his first UFC victory, where he failed to beat his opponent in streaks.
Omari Akhmedov (20-5-1 MMA, 8-4-1 UFC) has fallen to 3-1-1 since returning to the UFC middleweight division in December 2017. He is 4-1-1 in the weight class overall under the UFC banner.
Akhmedov suffered the first decision loss of his career.
Stewart (12-4 MMA, 5-4 UFC) improved to 5-3 as he dropped to the UFC middleweight division in November 2017.
Maki Pitolo (12-6 MMA, 1-2 UFC) has lost five of his six career losses by stopping.
Yana Kunitskaya (13-5 MMA, 3-2 UFC) improved to 3-1 since returning to the UFC women’s bantamweight division in October 2018.
Kunitskaya outlanded their opponent 209-to-30 in total strikes. The +179 margin is largest in the UFC history of bantamweight for women.
Kunitskaya has earned all three UFC victories in all decisions.
Beneil Dariush (19-4-1 MMA, 13-4-1 UFC) earned the eighth knockout in UFC history, stemming from a spinning backfist.
Dariush’s stop-fight of four fights in the UFC competition is tied with Justin Gaethje and Francis Ngannou for second longest among active fighters on the grid behind Charles Oliveira (seven).
Scott Holtzman (14-4 MMA, 7-4 UFC) suffered the first stop loss of his career with his knockout defeat.
Preliminary map
Tim Means (30-12-1 MMA, 12-9 UFC) improved to 10-7 (with one no match) since returning to the UFC in May 2014 for a second stint.
Laureano Staropoli (9-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC) has by decision suffered both of his UFC losses.
Alexander Munoz (6-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC) had his winning streak of six fights for the first defeat of his career.
Wellington Turman (16-4 MMA, 1-2 UFC) suffered the first stop loss of his career with his knockout defeat.
Justin Jaynes (16-5 MMA, 1-1 UFC) suffered the first stop loss of his career with his humiliating defeat.
Youssef Zalal (10-2 MMA, 3-0 UFC) has earned all three of his UFC victories by decision.
Peter Barrett (11-4 MMA, 0-1 UFC) suffered the first decision loss of his career.
UFC research analyst and producer of live statistics Michael Carroll contributed to this story. Follow him on Twitter @MJCflipdascript.
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