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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trayvon Lewis (ranked 1516 p4p, 3893 weight class) and Eric Winston (ranked 203 p4p, 444 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Eric Winston was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trayvon Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Winston!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis tries to score with a low kick but Winston moves his leg out of the way.
Winston is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lewis with a body shot.
Winston avoids the body shot from Lewis.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Winston.
Winston throws the kick towards the body but Lewis avoids it.
Winston tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Lewis misses the target.
Lewis misses with a hook to the body
and Winston makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lewis throws a body shot but no joy.
Winston thuds his right hand into Lewis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lewis shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Winston manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lewis trying to control but Winston is working from the bottom.
Winston is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Winston keeping full guard, as Lewis tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis trying to control the position from guard on top but Winston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lewis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've been hearing that Lewis has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winston not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lewis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Winston keeping full guard, as Lewis tries to pass.
Lewis scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lewis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Winston swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lewis is working hard here to advance position.
Winston keeping moving, preventing Lewis from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lewis tries to free his leg and advance position but Winston is retaining full guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Winston pulls Lewis in close to prevent any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Winston just misses with a punch to the body.
Winston scores with a nice strike.
Eric Winston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Winston throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lewis's head.
Winston is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lewis.
Winston cracks Lewis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Winston throws a body punch but Lewis moves out of range.
Winston slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lewis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lewis throws a front kick aimed at Winston's knee but Winston avoids it well.
A countering left hand to the body from Winston misses.
Lewis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Winston looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Winston has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis misses with a kick to the body
and Winston makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lewis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Winston moves away from the strike by Lewis.
A big right from Lewis misses.
Lewis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Winston finds it's way round the side to connect with Lewis's head.
Lewis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lewis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Winston. Winston obviously looking to wear him down.
Winston throws a body punch but Lewis moves out of range.
Winston missing with a left hand there. Lewis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And Lewis counters with a quick kick to the body but Winston blocks it.
Lewis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lewis lands in his opponent's guard.
Lewis throwing strikes but missing.
Lewis is in close to Winston's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winston working a defensive guard here.
Lewis won't allow Winston to sweep him here.
Lewis passes Winston's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lewis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lewis wants to advance to full mount but Winston doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Winston wants to improve his position but instead Lewis has moved into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winston tries to roll over but Lewis keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eric Winston will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lewis checks a leg kick.
Winston throws a half hearted mid kick.
Winston throws a right hand that misses
and Lewis counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Winston is pulling down on Lewis's head. It's preventing any offense from Lewis, at least for the moment.
Winston is trying to keep Lewis in close.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lewis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lewis is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lewis working the head and body with strikes.
Winston is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lewis scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lewis is trying to control. Winston wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis stalling.
Lewis thows a huge punch but Winston dodges it nicely.
Winston is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lewis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Winston wants to get back to full guard.
Lewis working over Winston with some ground and pound. Winston looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lewis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Winston is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Trayvon Lewis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lewis keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Winston is looking to improve his position.
Lewis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lewis's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Winston actively working from the bottom here.
Lewis wants to work for an arm triangle but Winston is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Winston is looking to improve his position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Winston makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lewis really felt that one!
Eric Winston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winston is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Winston checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Winston napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Lewis wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Winston, who protects the arm well.
Lewis wants to control but Winston is keeping him busy.
Winston wants to control but Lewis postures up.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Lewis scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Winston some visible discomfort.
Winston prevents Lewis from moving into mount.
Lewis lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Winston down.
Lewis wants to control but Winston is keeping him busy.
Lewis just content to control the position.
Winston is trying to control Lewis's posture but Lewis avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trayvon Lewis dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Winston lands with a kick to the ribs.
Winston misses with a body shot.
Lewis gets a takedown into half guard.
Lewis is thwarting Winston's attempts to control the position.
Lewis lands with a punch from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis moves into full mount! Winston won't be happy about that!
Winston wants to control but Lewis is having none of it.
Lewis sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lewis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winston can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis prevents Winston from getting the reversal.
Lewis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Winston wants to control but Lewis is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Winston slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Winston on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Winston won't allow Lewis to pass to mount.
Winston is looking for a sweep. Lewis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lewis has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Winston trying to control here.
Lewis lands with a punch from half guard.
Lewis working Winston over with strikes.
Lewis stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winston trying to hold on to Lewis's head to control him but Lewis postures up.
Lewis thows a huge punch but Winston dodges it nicely.
Lewis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lewis seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Winston trying to control here.
Lewis is trying to control the action in half guard but Winston is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Winston wants to improve his position but Lewis is controlling well.
Winston is looking to control Lewis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Winston avoid being mounted?
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lewis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Winston is trying to control but can't.
Winston is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lewis with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis misses with a leg kick.
Lewis looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Winston not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trayvon Lewis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lewis has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trayvon Lewis!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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