PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between KG Grievous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flen Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Grievous
vs
Lewis

155 cm
19
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
20
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Edge Nutrition Products

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, KG Grievous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Flen Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grievous tries a head kick but it misses.
Lewis lands with a shot to the body.
Grievous misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice body punch from Lewis.
Grievous looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Grievous throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
Grievous takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grievous takes one to the side of the head.
Grievous misses with a low kick.
Nice takedown defense from Lewis. No joy for Grievous on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KG Grievous. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grievous shoots for a takedown but Lewis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Grievous doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lewis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lewis blocks the body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

Lewis has Grievous up against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Lewis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lewis lands a good knee to the midsection. Grievous won't want to take too many of those.
Grievous is breathing heavily.
Lewis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Grievous lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lewis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lewis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Grievous lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lewis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Lewis scores with a nice short uppercut.

Grievous pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grievous working a defensive guard but Lewis passes into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lewis in particular looking to stall.
Lewis trying to pass the guard but Grievous defending well.
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.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lewis in particular looking to stall.
Lewis trying to pass the guard but Grievous defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grievous wants to get back to full guard.
Grievous trying to control here.
Lewis with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Grievous looking for submissions off his back.
Grievous on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Grievous tries to get out of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lewis slows the pace down in half guard.
Lewis wants to take a breather but Grievous is having none of it.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Flen Lewis.
Grievous tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lewis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice takedown defense from Lewis. No joy for Grievous on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Flen Lewis dominated that round.
That's time! Grievous's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Grievous fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lewis avoids it really well and circles away.
Grievous on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lewis. Lewis obviously looking to wear him down.
Grievous darts in trying to clinch
and Lewis counters with a stiff right hand.
Lewis looks to land a combination but Grievous avoids it well.
Lewis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lewis scores with a jab to the body.
Lewis is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Grievous looks to clinch
and Lewis counters with a three punch combo that has Grievous backing up. Grievous nods at Lewis to acknowledge the strikes.
Danga de danga de dang - Lewis scores with a four punch combination!
Grievous closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grievous has a takedown stuffed.
Grievous misses with a shot to the body
and Lewis counters with a head kick. That will keep Grievous thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Lewis connects with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grievous.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KG Grievous. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lewis thuds a left hand into Grievous's body.
Lewis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Grievous will feel that in the morning.
Lewis scores with a hook.
Grievous throws a head kick that misses
and Lewis counters with a stiff right hand.
Lewis jabs at Grievous's body.
Lewis lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like KG Grievous has been cut.
A shot to the liver by Lewis. Beautiful body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis lands a jab to Grievous's midsection.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lewis.
Grievous looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lewis scores with a nice strike.
Lewis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Grievous rather than just go for the knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grievous doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lewis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lewis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lewis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lewis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lewis cracks the inside of Grievous's front leg.
Lewis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lewis stuns Grievous with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Lewis closes the distance and pushes Grievous back into the cage.
Lewis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Lewis.
Lewis lands a good knee to the midsection. Grievous won't want to take too many of those.
Grievous takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lewis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lewis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lewis scores a nice knee to the body.
Lewis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lewis lands a nice shot to the body.
Lewis lands with a left to the head.
Lewis lands a damaging elbow.
Lewis lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lewis.
Lewis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lewis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis is working Grievous over against the cage.
Grievous takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lewis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lewis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lewis with a knee to the head.
Lewis crunches a lovely knee into Grievous's ribcage.
Grievous jumps guard but Lewis stands there with Grievous around his waist. Grievous gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Grievous is trying to break free.
Lewis lands a body shot.
Lewis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lewis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lewis lands with a right to the head.
Lewis lands with a left to the head.
Lewis lands a knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grievous is trying to break the clinch but Lewis is controlling him.
Lewis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lewis lands an elbow inside.
Grievous wants to get back to striking at distance but Lewis won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Flen Lewis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on KG Grievous's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Lewis connects with a nice looking jab.
A low kick from Grievous misses
and Lewis counters with a left to the body.
Lewis is looking to slow Grievous down with leg kicks.
Crunch! Lewis slams his shin into Grievous's torso.
Lewis works Grievous's body with a nice hook.
Grievous walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Grievous gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lewis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grievous throws a combination that misses
letting Lewis counter with a right hand.
Lewis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
KG Grievous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lewis.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grievous looks to clinch
and Lewis counters with a right hand to the body.
Lewis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
KG Grievous is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lewis clobbers Grievous with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lewis pushes Grievous away with a front kick.
Nice takedown defense from Lewis. No joy for Grievous on that attempt.
Grievous chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lewis can pounce on him.
Grievous sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lewis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Flen Lewis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lewis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Grievous takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grievous is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

Lewis instigates a clinch.
Lewis lands an elbow that stopped Grievous in his tracks for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis lands with a short shot to the head.
Lewis lands with a short shot to the head.
Grievous is looking to break free of the clinch but Lewis has double underhooks.
Grievous is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lewis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Grievous takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lewis scores with a shot to the side of Grievous's head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lewis.
Lewis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grievous backwards.
Lewis with a knee to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lewis.
Lewis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Lewis.
Lewis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lewis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lewis creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Grievous's defenses.
Grievous is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lewis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lewis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grievouss head.
Still in the clinch, Lewis scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis pushes Grievous back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lewis blocks an elbow strike from Grievous.
Grievous tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grievous is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for KG Grievous. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lewis lands a nice elbow.
Lewis creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Grievous's defenses.
Lewis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grievous backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lewis.
Lewis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Grievous takes a shot to the head.
Flen Lewis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lewis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Grievous lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lewis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Grievous takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lewis lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Lewis.
Grievous tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis scores with a shoulder strike.
Grievous fails to pull guard.
Lewis lands a left hand.
Grievous fails to pull guard.
Lewis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lewis scores with a shoulder strike.
Grievous jumps guard but Lewis stands there with Grievous around his waist. Grievous gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lewis.
Lewis presses Grievous against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
Lewis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
KG Grievous has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grievous takes an elbow to the forehead.

And that's the end of the fight!
Flen Lewis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lewis has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 25:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Flen Lewis!