PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dereck Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trey Goodman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trey Goodman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lewis
vs
Goodman

195 cm
25
276 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

182 cm
26
270 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dereck Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trey Goodman!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goodman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lewis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lewis feinted with a counter takedown.
Goodman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lewis was well out of range. Poor timing from Goodman.
Goodman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

It looks like Dereck Lewis has been cut.
Lewis ducks under a wild hook from Goodman.
Lewis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Goodman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Goodman connects with a jab.
Goodman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lewis changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Goodman, as that shot connected.
Lewis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Goodman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Lewis counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goodman is trying to escape the position but Lewis is controlling the position.
Goodman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lewis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Goodman prevents Lewis from improving position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis slows the pace down.
Lewis is chipping away with strikes.
Goodman tries to buck Lewis off but Lewis is having none of it.
Goodman is still trying to improve position.
Lewis cracks Goodman with a big right hand but Goodman just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Goodman struggling a bit here.

Lewis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goodman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Lewis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Goodman defending well though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Goodman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Goodman trying to hold on to Lewis's head to control him but Lewis postures up.

Goodman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lewis pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Goodman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lewis seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Goodman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Goodman is defending against the submission attempts here by Lewis.
Goodman tries to get to full guard but Lewis has control of the leg.
Lewis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Goodman on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Goodman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Goodman is looking for a sweep. Lewis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Lewis is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

Goodman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lewis pulls his head out easily.
Lewis working over Goodman with some ground and pound. Goodman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Goodman looking for submissions off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Goodman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Goodman trying to control from the bottom.

Goodman actively working from the bottom here.
Lewis trying to control the action but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Lewis is pressing down on Goodman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Goodman is holding on for now.
Goodman wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lewis not doing much here.
Goodman taking some punishment here, with Lewis in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Trey Goodman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dereck Lewis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Goodman looks to land a combination. Lewis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Goodman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lewis gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Dereck Lewis's cut is getting worse.
Lewis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Goodman.
Lewis tries to counter with a takedown but Goodman is quick to defend against it.
Goodman throws a lazy uppercut

so Lewis counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dereck Lewis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Goodman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lewis defends well.
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Lewis from controlling successfully.

Lewis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Goodman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lewis has managed to get both his arms back between Goodman's legs - danger averted.
Lewis works over Goodman with some ground and pound from guard.

Goodman working for a triangle but Lewis defends it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis landing some decent shots from guard.
Lewis trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Goodman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lewis landing some decent shots from guard.
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Lewis from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Goodman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lewis defends well.
Lewis works over Goodman with some ground and pound from guard.

Goodman 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.

Goodman isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Lewis stacks Goodman on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Lewis!
Goodman is not content to let Lewis control the position.

Lewis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goodman is looking to regain half guard here but Lewis keeps moving and retains side control.
Lewis is chipping away with strikes.
Lewis in side control lands a decent elbow.
Goodman is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lewis connects with a decent elbow.

Lewis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lewis is chipping away with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goodman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Lewis is trying to get an arm triangle but Goodman is defending well.
Goodman is looking for a sweep.
Lewis is working Goodman over with some ground and pound from side control.
Goodman is looking to regain half guard here but Lewis keeps moving and retains side control.
Goodman being controlled for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goodman can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Dereck Lewis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dereck Lewis's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Goodman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Lewis counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Goodman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lewis pulls his head out easily.
Lewis performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Lewis is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lewis not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lewis looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lewis winds up and cracks Goodman with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Goodman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Goodman has hold of Lewis's hands but Lewis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lewis is keen to just control but Goodman is a slippery customer.
Lewis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lewis tries to pass the half guard into mount. Goodman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Goodman wants to improve his position but Lewis is controlling well.

Goodman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lewis pulls his head out easily.
Goodman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lewis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lewis's back!
Lewis wants to control his opponent's hands but Goodman gets his hands free.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goodman trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.

Goodman is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Lewis trying to control the hands but Goodman breaks the grip.

Goodman is persistently looking for the submission but Lewis is defending it well.
Lewis manages to reverse the position and now he's in Goodman's guard. Nice work there by Lewis.
Lewis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lewis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lewis is looking to take a break and control but Goodman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Goodman is looking for a sweep.
Lewis controls the position from side control.
Lewis lands a decent elbow from side control.

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.
Goodman prevents Lewis from moving into mount.
Goodman tries to bench press Lewis off him but Lewis keeps the position.
Lewis trying to control the action but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Goodman is looking to reverse the position.
Lewis cracks Goodman with an elbow. That is naaassty.

Lewis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Goodman felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Goodman manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lewis's best efforts.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goodman trying to hold on to Lewis's head to control him but Lewis postures up.

Lewis seems to be looking for submissions.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dereck 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

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

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
33%

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