Bleacher Report · Nov 4, 2023
UFC Fight Night 231: Lewis vs. Almeida Odds, Schedule, Predictions
A fan-favorite meets a rising star with Derrick Lewis taking on Jailton Almeida in a heavyweight collision to close out UFC Fight Night 231 from São Paulo, Brazil.
The featured heavyweight bout was supposed to feature Curtis Blaydes taking on the rising Brazilian, but he withdrew from the bout and Derrick Lewis stepped up. It creates a whole new dynamic as Almeida was going to have to deal with Blaydes' wrestling but will now be in for a completely different fight