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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Goode (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.
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Intelligent |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonathan Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominic Goode!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Alyssa Summers and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Goode swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lewis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lewis tries to clinch up.
Lewis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lewis lands a nice knee to the body.
Goode has had enough of the clinch but Lewis keeps him there for the moment.
Goode goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lewis prevents it.
Goode can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lewis.
Goode has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Goode tries to pull guard but Lewis won't allow it.
Jonathan Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominic Goode.
Goode is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goode tries to pull guard but Lewis holds him up against the cage and eventually Goode drops back down to his feet.
Lewis jumps into guard, dragging Goode to the mat.
Goode trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lewis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Goode trying to move into half guard but instead Lewis has managed to sweep!
Goode looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lewis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Goode is working an open guard so Lewis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lewis moves into range and clinches up with Goode.
Goode tries to score a body lock takedown but Lewis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis keeps control of Goode as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lewis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Goode lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lewis lands a knee to the body.
Goode goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lewis prevents it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Goode.
Lewis blocks an elbow strike from Goode.
Lewis trying to land knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lewis missing with knees to the body.
Lewis lands a knee to the body.
Goode wants to break free but Lewis has control.
Goode avoiding damage as Lewis throws knees to the body.
Goode tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lewis smiles and moves away.
Goode looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Goode tries to score a body lock takedown but Lewis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Goode is trying to break the clinch but Lewis has him pressed against the cage.
Goode can't get the takedown.
Lewis missing with knees to the body.
Goode can't get the takedown.
Lewis crunches a lovely knee into Goode's ribcage.
Lewis lands a nice knee to the body.
Lewis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lewis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goode managing to block the knees to the body from Lewis.
Goode managing to block the knees to the body from Lewis.
Goode tries to break the clinch but Lewis is controlling the position.
Goode wants to break free but Lewis has control.
Goode tries to pull guard but Lewis holds him up against the cage and eventually Goode drops back down to his feet.
Lewis looking for a takedown.
Goode wants to stall.
Goode tries to pull guard but Lewis won't allow it.
Goode managing to block the knees to the body from Lewis.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goode drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Goode avoiding damage as Lewis throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Lewis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Goode darts in trying to clinch
and Lewis moves into the clinch.
Goode is trying to break free.
Goode trying to stall but Lewis improves his position.
Lewis looking for a takedown.
Goode tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Goode goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lewis prevents it.
Lewis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Goode.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goode is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Goode tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lewis smiles and moves away.
Jonathan Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominic Goode.
Lewis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goode fails with the takedown
and Lewis counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lewis.
Goode is trying to break the clinch but Lewis has him pressed against the cage.
Lewis has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Goode managing to block the knees to the body from Lewis.
Lewis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Goode.
Goode tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lewis smiles and moves away.
Goode pushes Lewis up against the cage in a clinch.
Goode avoiding damage as Lewis throws knees to the body.
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.
Goode tries to break the clinch but Lewis is controlling the position.
Goode tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Goode pulls guard successfully.
Goode looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lewis is one step ahead there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Goode has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lewis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Goode is breathing heavily.
Lewis gets to his feet. Goode looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis tries to clinch
and Goode counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Goode.
Goode stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lewis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goode trying to control the position from guard on top but Lewis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lewis wriggles free and stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Goode wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lewis scores a nice knee to the body.
Lewis has clasped his hands together around Goode's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Goode is looking for a sweep.
Lewis decides to stand back up.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Goode paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lewis rushes Goode and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Lewis dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A head kick by Goode misses
and Lewis counters by clinching up.
Goode managing to block the knees to the body from Lewis.
Goode wants to get back to striking at distance but Lewis won't allow it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Goode.
Lewis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Goode.
Goode on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Goode tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lewis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Goode tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goode fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jonathan Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominic Goode.
Goode is looking to break free of the clinch but Lewis has double underhooks.
Goode takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knees to the body from Lewis.
Goode avoiding damage as Lewis throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goode wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Goode fails to pull guard.
Goode drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Goode is looking to control Lewis's arms but Lewis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Goode has his back to the cage.
Lewis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Goode.
Goode drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Goode wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The is referee keeping an eye on Goode - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Goode is looking to break free of the clinch but Lewis has double underhooks.
Goode wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Goode has Lewis pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Goode pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lewis tumbling to the mat - Goode dives into Lewis's guard.
Goode wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving.
Goode trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goode looking to sit in guard and control but Lewis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goode tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Goode throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lewis uses it to pass to side control.
Goode is looking to regain half guard here but Lewis keeps moving and retains side control.
Lewis stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Goode tries to clinch
and Lewis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Goode avoiding damage as Lewis throws knees to the body.
Goode wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Goode wants a takedown but no success here.
Goode wants to get back to striking at distance but Lewis won't allow it.
Goode wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lewis lands a knee to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goode jumps guard but Lewis stands there with Goode around his waist. Goode gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lewis lands a nice knee to the body.
Dominic Goode has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lewis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Goode lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonathan Lewis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lewis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonathan Lewis!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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