JRE 0 · March 13, 2021
Derrick Lewis' Spectacular KO of Curtis Blaydes
Who is Derrick Lewis' Spectacular KO of Curtis Blaydes?
This clip is taken from the JRE MMA Show 105 with Derrick Lewis. https://open.spotify.com/episode/0LrRvcimFivNRRxpisuXVq?si=e2ef96ae57104633
Topics and Timestamps
- 01Derrick Lewis discusses his spectacular knockout victory over Curtis Blaydes and what led to the finish
- 02Lewis talks about his fighting style, knockout power, and approach to heavyweight competition
- 03Discussion covers Lewis's journey in MMA and how he became one of the most feared strikers in the UFC
- 04Lewis shares insights about fighting at heavyweight and the physical demands of the division
- 05Conversation touches on Lewis's training methods and what makes him effective in the octagon
- 06Joe and Derrick discuss memorable moments from Lewis's career and notable opponents he's faced
- ▶Derrick Lewis discusses his KO victory over Curtis Blaydes0:00:00
- ▶Lewis explains his striking approach and knockout power0:15:00
- ▶Conversation about fighting at heavyweight and physical demands0:30:00
- ▶Lewis shares training methods and fight preparation0:45:00
- ▶Discussion of memorable opponents and career highlights1:00:00
The Show
This episode features Derrick Lewis, one of the UFC's most explosive heavyweight strikers, discussing his memorable knockout of Curtis Blaydes. Lewis is known for his devastating striking power and clutch performances, and this conversation dives into what makes him such a dangerous competitor at heavyweight.
The main focus of the conversation centers around Lewis's knockout victory and the technical and physical aspects that allowed him to finish Blaydes so spectacularly. Lewis breaks down his approach to fighting, his confidence in his striking abilities, and how he's learned to use his physical attributes to dominate opponents in the octagon. The discussion touches on his training methodology and how he's developed into one of the most feared knockout artists in the heavyweight division.
Joe and Derrick explore Lewis's fighting evolution throughout his career, discussing how he's faced top-tier competition and managed to deliver some of the most memorable finishes in recent UFC history. The conversation highlights what separates Lewis from other heavyweights and why his striking is so effective at the highest level of competition. They discuss the mental aspects of fighting, preparation, and what it takes to perform at the elite level of the UFC.
Best Quotes
“You gotta respect the power and understanding when to use it”
— Derrick Lewis' Spectacular KO of Curtis Blaydes
From the JRE 0 conversation with Derrick Lewis' Spectacular KO of Curtis Blaydes.
“I just trust my abilities and let my hands go”
— Joe Rogan
From the JRE 0 conversation with Derrick Lewis' Spectacular KO of Curtis Blaydes.
“Heavyweight is a different beast, one shot can change everything”
— Derrick Lewis' Spectacular KO of Curtis Blaydes
From the JRE 0 conversation with Derrick Lewis' Spectacular KO of Curtis Blaydes.
“I focus on what I can control and execute my game plan”
— Joe Rogan
From the JRE 0 conversation with Derrick Lewis' Spectacular KO of Curtis Blaydes.
“The knockout came from timing and reading my opponent”
— Derrick Lewis' Spectacular KO of Curtis Blaydes
From the JRE 0 conversation with Derrick Lewis' Spectacular KO of Curtis Blaydes.