Derrick Lewis & Talisson Teixeira Face Off Before UFC Nashville | Official Weigh-Ins
Derrick Lewis and rising Brazilian prospect Talisson Teixeira hit the scales in Nashville ahead of their main event showdown at UFC Nashville. It wasn’t just another face-off — there was tension, swagger, and a sense that this one could shake up the heavyweight pecking order. Lewis vs Teixeira feels like more than a fight — it’s a pressure test.
The full weigh-in show featured every fighter from Saturday’s 13-bout card, and some of the matchups are serious standouts:
- Gabriel Bonfim vs Stephen Thompson – veteran vs upstart with real stakes
- Calvin Kattar vs Steve Garcia – fireworks expected
- Morgan Charriere vs Nate Landwehr – sleeper brawl of the night?
- Austen Lane vs Vitor Petrino
- Junior Tafa vs George Tokkos
- Chris Curtis vs Max Griffin
- Chidi Njokuani vs Jake Matthews
- Eduarda Moura vs Lauren Murphy
- Kennedy Nzechukwu vs Valter Ignacio
- Mike Davis vs Mitch Ramirez
- Fatima Kline vs Melissa Martinez
The UFC is loading the deck in Nashville — blending rising names with battle-tested veterans. UFC Nashville might not be a numbered card, but the intensity at weigh-ins says plenty. This is your last look before the cage door closes.
