Chael Sonnen makes a PLEA to Dana White regarding Derrick Lewis! 👀 | ESPN MMA

GRIND AND COMING OUT THERE, HE’S GOT 14 KNOCKOUTS, THE MOST EVER IN THE HISTORY OF THE UFC. AS HE MENTIONED, THIS WAS HIS LAST FIGHT UNDER HIS CURRENT UFC CONTRACT. TECHNICALLY NOW HE IS A FREE-AGENT. WHAT DO YOU THINK IS NEXT FOR DERRICK LEWIS AS HE RELATES TO THE UFC. >> WITH RESPECT TO OUR COMPETITORS, THERE’S NOT A LOT OF DEEP HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISIONS OUT THERE OUTSIDE OF THE UFC. IT IS MIKE SPECK TATIAN THAT DERRICK LEWIS WILL RE-SIGN WITH THE UFC. A LOT OF PEOPLE WERE REALLY THIS ENCHANTED WITH HIS LAST SEVERAL PERFORMANCES, AND HE

FLIPPED THAT NARRATIVE WITH A HUGE SWITCH NEED TONIGHT. — SWITCH KNEE TONIGHT. >> HE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE EARLIER TONIGHT. THE BUILDING IS STILL FILLING UP. I HAVE ASKED YOU FOR THINGS BEFORE, BUT NOT IN A WHILE. PLEASE RE-SIGN THIS GUY. I WANT TO SEE MORE DERRICK LEWIS. I WILL LEAVE IT AT THAT. >> I DON’T THINK HE IS GOING ANYWHERE. I DON’T KNOW THAT THERE IS ANOTHER ORGANIZATION THAT CAN HANDLE THE MESS. HE TAKES A LOT OF SECURITY, HE IS CRAZY POPULAR. IT IS A DISASTER WHEN HE GETS IN THERE. I DON’T KNOW THAT

THERE IS ANOTHER ORGANIZATION THAT CAN HANDLE THAT SUPERSTAR. >> ROBERT FOLLIS WAS MY M.M.A. COACH. HE GETS HIS HANDS WRAPPED, EVERYTHING IS COOL. DERRICK SPRINGS THAT HE IS HUNGRY BUT HE BROUGHT US SNACK. ROBERT HAS AN ENTIRE RACK OF

RIBS, BUT HE ATE THEM ALL. THERE WAS NOTHING BUT BONES LEFT. THEN HE DID THE FIGHT. ROBERT SET HIM DOWN AND SAID, LET’S NOT DO THE RIBS NEXT TIME. >> AT LEAST NOT ALL OF THEM. THE FLYING