Derrick Lewis has replaced Curtis Blaydes in the main event of UFC Sao Paulo. Lewis will now face Jailton Almeida on November 4th. This change was announced by AgFight. Blaydes had to withdraw from the fight, leading to Lewis stepping in as his replacement. The news was confirmed by multiple sources, including PetroskiAndre and loganofford. The new main event was also shared by UFC on their official Twitter account. The fight between Lewis and Almeida will take place in São Paulo, Brazil.
Curtis Blaydes out of UFC Sao Paulo main event, Derrick Lewis to step in vs. Jailton Almeida. 🥊 https://t.co/wOr2SUsbLR https://t.co/xJLLutfTAz
Derrick Lewis will now face Jailton Almeida in new UFC Sao Paulo main event https://t.co/TVcvPmnb0f
UFC KO king Derrick Lewis replaces Curtis Blaydes vs. Jailton Almeida in the #UFCSaoPaulo headliner. Full story: https://t.co/QfeLR2KRrm https://t.co/Rq7wMz6V9C
Curtis Blaydes out. Derrick Lewis will step in to fight Jailton Almeida in the main event of UFC São Paulo. https://t.co/SyTDdXVvR2
Curtis Blaydes is OUT. Jailton Almeida will now fight Derrick Lewis at #UFCSaoPaulo on November 4th. (Per: @AgFight) https://t.co/IRPQEofPWE
🔄 Fighter Replaced: Derrick Lewis Vs Jailton Almeida ( Curtis Blaydes OUT) - UFC FN 231 - November 4th
C.Blaydes out. Jailton Almeida will now fight Derrick Lewis at #UFCSP on November 4th. (first rep. @AgFight) #UFC #MMA #UFCESPN #UFC2023 #UFCSaoPaulo #MainEvent https://t.co/izUByRoiKi
🚨Curtis Blaydes is OUT of the #UFCSaoPaulo main event NEW MAIN EVENT Derrick Lewis vs Jailton Almeida November 4 | 265 lbs | São Paulo 🇧🇷 via @AgFight https://t.co/PLh4nI1rtr
Derrick Lewis reportedly will replace Curtis Blaydes against Jailton Almeida at UFC Sao Paulo via @AgFight https://t.co/sxZlRl3Cgm
🚨NEW #UFCSaoPaulo MAIN EVENT🚨 Curtis Blaydes is OUT. Jailton Almeida will now take on Derrick Lewis at #UFCSaoPaulo on November 4th. [per @AgFight] #UFCSaoPaulo #UFC #MMA https://t.co/VEj3LO8N0w
Derrick Lewis now faces Jailton Almeida in new #UFCSaoPaulo main event Full story: https://t.co/Vq3U1Hnn6V https://t.co/H5ZPgZ8Qqf
Curtis Blaydes out, Derrick Lewis steps in against Jailton Almeida for #UFCSaoPaulo main event (@loganofford)✍️ FULL STORY | https://t.co/vaStlfYV5r https://t.co/aGHMfbmDg6
NEW #UFCSaoPaulo main event! Derrick Lewis steps in for Curtis Blaydes and will face Jailton Almeida, per @AgFight https://t.co/JzdG4198JY
🔄Fighter Replaced - Michel Pereira Vs Andre Petroski (Marc-André Barriault OUT ) UFC Vegas 81 - October 14th
M.A.Barriault out. Michel Pereira will now fight Andre Petroski at #UFCVegas81 on October 14th. (first rep. @PetroskiAndre) #UFC #MMA #UFCESPN #UFC2023 https://t.co/8xoYORjRAI