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UFC 230 is officially ‘Cormier vs Lewis’

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Less than a month out from the big show at Madison Square Garden, UFC 230 has finally found its main event.

In a follow up to his original report, Brett Okamoto has confirmed that Daniel Cormier and Derrick Lewis will headline the November 3rd show in a fight for Cormier’s heavyweight world title.

The early narrative for the contest involves Lewis being upset over Cormier’s blatant disrespect for Popeye’s Chicken.

Here is your full 13-fight card for UFC 230 ‘Cormier vs. Lewis’ as it stands today:

Main Card (PPV – 10 p.m. ET)

Heavyweight Championship Main Event
Daniel Cormier (c) (21-1) vs. Derrick Lewis (21-5)

Lightweight Co-Main Event
Dustin Poirier (24-5) vs. Nate Diaz (19-11)

Middleweight Bout
Luke Rockhold (16-4) vs. Chris Weidman (14-3)

Middleweight Bout
Dave Branch (22-4) vs. Ronaldo Souza (25-6)

Middleweight Bout
Derek Brunson (18-6) vs. Israel Adesanya (14-0)

Preliminary Card (FS1 / UFC Fight Pass)

Lightweight Bout
Lando Vannata (9-3-1) vs. Matt Frevola (6-1)

Welterweight Bout
Lyman Good (19-4) vs. Sultan Aliev (14-3)

Heavyweight Bout
Ruslan Magomedov (14-1) vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima (15-5-1)

Featherweight Bout
Jason Knight (20-5) vs. Jordan Rinaldi (13-6)

Middleweight Bout
Karl Roberson (6-1) vs. Jack Marshman (22-7)

Featherweight Bout
Shane Burgos (10-1) vs. Kurt Holobaugh (17-5)

Bantamweight Bout
Brian Kelleher (19-9) vs. Domingo Pilarte (8-1)

Featherweight Bout
Julio Arce (15-2) vs. Sheymon Moraes (10-2)

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