Derrick Lewis Opens Up on Back Problems and Vows to Deliver Against Josh Hooker

Derrick Lewis has revealed that chronic back problems, combined with rapid weight regain after weigh-ins, were behind his last-minute withdrawals from previous bouts. Lewis promised fans he will not pull out this time and will deliver against Josh Hooker, adding that he has not watched any of Hooker's fights and knows little about him beyond what his coaches have shared.