Lewis easily handled Teixeira in a matter of seconds on Saturday night at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville in what was his first fight in more than a year. The 40-year-old, who is the UFC’s all-time knockout leader, added another KO to his tally when he handled the 6-foot-7 Brazilian without much of an issue whatsoever.

Lewis vs. Teixeira took place July 12 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. Derrick Lewis (29-12, 1 no-contest) and Tallison Teixeira (8-1) squared off in the main event clash. The fight aired live on ESPN and ESPN+.

Derrick Lewis will cash a check against anyone. Tallison Teixeira seeks to expedite his rise by beating a heavyweight stalwart. Their clashing philosophies meet at UFC Fight Night in Nashville on Saturday.