Lewis and Hunt face off in UFC Auckland main event

A heavyweight duel will be the main attraction of the event that will take place in New Zealand, on June 10th

Lewis (left) and Hunt (right) will face each other in June. (Photo: UFC/Production: SUPER FIGHTS)

Lewis (left) and Hunt (right) will face each other in June. (Photo: UFC/Production: SUPER FIGHTS)

The UFC Fight Night 110 card, which will be held in Auckland, New Zealand, on June 10, already has its main fight defined. It will be a duel between Derrick Lewis e Mark Hunt, valid for the heavyweight category. The information is from the website 'MMA Junkie' (USA).

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Lewis, 32, is on an astonishing run of six wins, five of them by knockout. In his last fight, he knocked out Travis Browne at UFC Halifax last February. In total, he has nine wins and two defeats in the organization. In addition to Browne, he has already surpassed names like Gabriel Napao, Roy Nelson and Guto Inocente. This will be Derrick's third consecutive main fight in the franchise.

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Hunt, in turn, is not going through a good moment, having lost his last two fights, the most recent at UFC 209, on March 4, when he was knocked out by alistair overeem. Seventh in the ranking, the New Zealander has seven wins, five setbacks, one draw and one I didn't answer. The peak of his career in the organization was in 2014, when he competed for the interim heavyweight belt against the Brazilian Fabricio Werdum. At the time, he was knocked out in the second round.

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