Derrick Lewis has finally been invited onto the show ‘Hot Ones' where he gets to eat some of the hottest chicken wings in the world. Derrick Lewis is someone the fans have wanted on the show for a very long time.

Derrick Lewis is a fan favorite for many reasons. He has an Instagram account dedicated to memes and has spawned many popular catchphrases.

His popularity exploded after he took off his shorts at 229 and explained that ‘my balls was hot.' He became a legend that day and his popularity grew immensely.

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Many felt he was perfect for the show as he loves chicken and spicy foods. He hilariously called out Daniel Cormier for disrespecting Popeye's and has even secured a lifetime of free food from the chicken restaurant.

Derrick Lewis starts off the show by saying he ‘loves spicy food' and that his wife already knows she'll need to ‘get the baby wipes ready.' These sorts of lines have made Derrick Lewis very popular and the show is littered with classic one-liners.

The UFC heavyweight is currently coming off of a TKO loss to Ciryl Gane at UFC 265. The contest was for the interim heavyweight title after the UFC had issues with current champion Francis Ngannou.

Derrick Lewis is currently set to take on rising heavyweight contender Chris Daukaus at the end of the year in the main event of a Fight Night card. The bout isn't official yet but it's expected to take place on December 18 with more fights set to be added.