Spivac was originally slated to face Derrick Lewis in the main event of UFC Vegas 65 on November 19 last year. However, Lewis was forced to withdraw from the event owing to a non-COVID, non-weight cutting illness, and the fight was subsequently canceled.
Every UFC fighter longs for the opportunity to headline a UFC card. While other fighters fold under the pressure of being the main attraction, Serghei Spivac prefers to play down the significance of his next bout. Speaking ahead of his fight against Derrick Lewis on UFC.com, Spivac stated:
Spivac noted that while he recognizes the enormity of the occasion, he does not wish to make a big deal and detract attention from the immediate objective:
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Serghei Spivac weighs in on how he predicts the fight against Derrick Lewis to play out
Serghei Spivac has a mammoth task in hand when he faces heavyweight knockout artist Derrick Lewis in the main event of UFC Vegas 68.
Ever since he made his UFC debut back in 2019, Spivac has had a decent run, collecting victories over the likes of Tai Tuivasa, Alexey Oleynik, and Greg Hardy. Despite a stellar early run that saw him win his first nine fights, Spivac’s transition to the UFC was a bit rocky.
Now that he has shifted his training camp to the Xtreme Couture facility in Las Vegas training alongside the best minds in the game, fans can a better version of Spivac come Saturday night. Previewing the fight in the aforementioned interview with UFC.com, he stated:
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