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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2018 |
#R1# Giant lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT# It looks like Reginald Lewis has been cut.#KD# Giant catches Lewis napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Lewis to the canvas!
#SUB2# Lewis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Giant can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Giant accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Giant seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Lewis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Giant. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Giant accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Giant landing with the ground and pound. Lewis is looking to sweep but instead, Giant has passed into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lewis wants to control but Giant is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1# Lewis wants to improve his position but Giant is controlling well.
#SU# Giant escapes and gets back to his feet. Giant lunges at Lewis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lewis's hand. Lewis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Giant dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lewis looks winded! Giant feints a jab and as Lewis dips his head, Giant unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Lewis right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Lewis falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Giant smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yhorm Giant! Yhorm Giant spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 22, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Pope clinches up with Lewis and pushes him back against the cage. Pope looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Lewis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pope avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2# Lewis manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Lewis clinches up against the cage. Pope looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Lewis lands an elbow inside that Pope shrugs off. #CUT2# It looks like Robo Pope has been cut.#BC2# Lewis breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# Lewis scores with a takedown into Pope's guard. Lewis looking to pass the guard. Lewis with a flurry of punches that miss. Lewis showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Lewis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1# Lewis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Lewis pushing down on Pope's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Lewis content to control rather than advance. Lewis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Lewis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pope with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2##SU2# Lewis stands up and beckons Pope to join him on the feet. Lewis shoots for a double leg takedown but Pope sprawls well. He's pushed Lewis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Lewis lands with a good body shot. Lewis fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Robo Pope has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reginald Lewis. Lewis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2# Lewis shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lewis showed some decent athleticism there. Lewis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3# Lewis wants to pass the guard but Pope is defending well. #SU2# Lewis decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2# Lewis jumps guard and drags Pope to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Lewis looking for a sweep. Not yet Lewis, not yet. #T4# Lewis trying to strike off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lewis is on top in guard.
#REVB# Lewis postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Lewis scoring with punches to the head and body. Lewis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU2# Lewis decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pope, up you get! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# Lewis moves into the clinch successfully.
Pope tries to circle away but Lewis has him pinned against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reginald Lewis dominated that round. The cut man is working on Robo Pope's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL2# Lewis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lewis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pope to keep the fight standing. Pope has had enough of the clinch but Lewis keeps him there for the moment. Lewis wants a takedown but no success here.
Lewis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Pope has had enough of the clinch but Lewis keeps him there for the moment.#BC2# Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lewis lands a head shot.#TD2# Lewis gets the takedown into side control. #ROC2# Pope is rocked!#SU2# Lewis decides to take the fight back to the feet. Oh Pope is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! OH! Pope has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Lewis smells blood and charges in for the finish! Lewis unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Pope sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Reginald Lewis! In defeat, Robo Pope stepped up to the mic, saying 'I hope to be the first MMA fighter to die in the ring. Help make my dream come true.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 29, 2018 |
#R1# Starling is looking to clinch. #CL2# Starling clinches with his opponent.
Starling is trying to pull guard but Lewis has him pressed against the cage. Starling jumps guard but Lewis stands there with Starling around his waist. Starling gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Starling fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC# Lewis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Starling tries to clinch but Lewis is having none of it. Lewis tries to counter with a takedown but Starling is quick to defend against it.#TD# Lewis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Starling was covering up waiting for the punch and Lewis finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES2# Starling has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Lewis has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Lewis is breathing heavily. Lewis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T1##BC# Lewis manages to break the clinch.
Starling shoots in for a takedown but Lewis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Reginald Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Starling. Starling moves in looking to clinch but Lewis pushes him off.#TD# Lewis scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Starling wants to get back to his feet.
#ES2# Starling kicks off Lewis and gets to his feet. Starling fails with an attempt to clinch.
Starling keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Starling. Lewis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2# Starling with a lazy takedown attempt #TD# and Lewis counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2# Starling kicks off Lewis and gets to his feet. This has been an exciting period of action! Lewis tries a head kick but it misses.
Lewis leaves Starling with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Lewis throws a lazy head kick and Starling counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Starling tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lewis defends well and Starling ends up having to push Lewis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2# Starling clinches up against the cage.#BC# Lewis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lewis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Starling.#T3##CL# Lewis has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD# Lewis manages to pull guard.
Lewis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB# Starling got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lewis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Starling has managed to get both his arms back between Lewis's legs - danger averted. Starling trying to control but Lewis is working from the bottom. Starling is in close to Lewis's body, working some short punches and elbows. Lewis looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lewis thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Starling throws a big elbow that misses. Starling throws a big elbow that misses. Lewis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lewis tries to get out of the position. Starling postures up in Lewis's guard and throws a big left but Lewis blocks it. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL# Lewis has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Starling. #T4# Starling is trying to pull guard but Lewis has him pressed against the cage.#TD# Lewis successfully pulls guard.
Starling wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving. Starling postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU2# Starling stands up from Lewis's guard - Starling perhaps looking for a knockout. Starling dives in for a single leg takedown but Lewis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD# Lewis drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES2# Starling bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Starling shoots in but no luck this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jackson Starling will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Starling tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Lewis moves into range and clinches up with Starling.#BC# Lewis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Starling is looking to clinch but Lewis is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Lewis. Starling with the counter takedown but Lewis avoids it easily. Lewis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Lewis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Starling avoids it really well and circles away. Starling feints the counter takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice takedown defense from Lewis. No joy for Starling on that attempt. Starling has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Lewis is landing a low percentage of strikes. Reginald Lewis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lewis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lewis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Starling.#T1# Starling closes the distance and clinches up with Lewis, looking for a takedown. Starling pushes Lewis against the cage but Lewis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Reginald Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Starling. Starling looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Lewis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Horrible takedown attempt by Starling or perhaps it was just good defense by Lewis, which made it look bad. Starling dives in and grabs Lewis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lewis pushes down on Starling's head and hops out.#TD# Lewis shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Starling napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB# Lewis is trying to get an arm triangle but Starling is defending well. We've been hearing good reports from Lewis's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Lewis trying to control the position but Starling is working away. #T2# Lewis tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Starling is pushing Lewis's head away, looking to escape. Lewis manages to hold on to the position though.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD# Lewis shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2# Starling manages to escape and get back to his feet! Starling fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Lewis appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T4# Lewis misses with a kick to the body.
Starling throws out a counter right but Lewis avoids it with no problem.#CL# Lewis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Lewis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Starling avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2# Starling jumps into guard, dragging Lewis to the mat.
Starling keeping moving, preventing Lewis from controlling successfully. Lewis trying to stand up but can't free himself from Starling's guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lewis trying to control the position from guard on top but Starling is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reginald Lewis dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Starling shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lewis sprawls well. Lewis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Starling gets slowly back to his feet. Lewis throws a leg kick but Starling moved away. Lewis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Starling. Starling fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lewis stuffs the takedown attempt from Starling. Starling gets slowly back to his feet. Reginald Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Starling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Starling shoots in looking for a takedown but Lewis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Starling's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Reginald Lewis is winning the standup battle so far. Lewis cracks the inside of Starling's front leg. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Starling tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD# and Lewis counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Starling is looking to escape. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lewis connects with a nice short shot to Starling's temple. Lewis prevents Starling from standing back up.
#SUB# Lewis seems to be looking for submissions.
Lewis trying to control from half guard but Starling is working away. Lewis wants to free his trapped foot but Starling is holding on for dear life with his legs. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# Starling tries to clinch up. Starling shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lewis as he avoids it easily. #CL# Lewis gets a clinch. Starling tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lewis just stands there and leans against the cage. Starling tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lewis smiles and moves away.
#CL# Lewis clinches. Starling tries to pull guard but Lewis won't allow it.
Lewis tries a knee to the head but Starling blocks it.
#T3# Starling jumps guard but Lewis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD# Lewis pulls guard. Starling passes Lewis's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Lewis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Starling. Lewis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Starling can do to turn this around? Starling is trying to control the action in half guard but Lewis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lewis holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Starling is trying to control the action in half guard but Lewis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Starling missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Starling throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Starling sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lewis defending well though. #T4##ES# Lewis manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Starling keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Starling tries to pull guard but Lewis won't allow it.
Lewis is struggling to control the position. A short right from Starling. #BC# Lewis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jab, jab by Starling - just one landing. Starling wants to clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Starling fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Lewis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And that's the end of the fight! Reginald 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:28 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reginald Lewis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Lewis clinches up against the cage. Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!#TD# Lewis pulls guard. Starling seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Lewis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Starling trying to control but Lewis is working from the bottom. Lewis tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB# Lewis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Starling is aware though and is defending well. Starling trying to control the position from guard on top but Lewis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Starling throwing strikes but missing. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Starling controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Starling is looking to work some ground and pound but Lewis has wrist control.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T1##CL2# Starling pushes Lewis up against the cage in a clinch. Starling tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Starling throws a punch but it's blocked by Lewis. Starling is trying to pull guard but Lewis turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Starling tries to pull guard but Lewis forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Reginald Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Starling.#BC# Lewis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lewis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lewis wants it to stay on the feet.#TD# Lewis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Starling looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lewis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2# Lewis scoring with strikes to the body and head. Lewis trying to control from half guard but Starling is working away. Starling is trying to stand up here but Lewis is controlling him well. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Starling avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Lewis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T3# Lewis throws a body shot but no joy. Starling dives in for a single leg takedown but Lewis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Nice sprawl there from Lewis as Starling shoots in. Starling has a takedown stuffed. Lewis throws a body punch but Starling moves out of range. #CL2# Starling has closed the distance and engaged Lewis in a clinch.
Starling has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Lewis is pushing Starling up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD# Lewis tightens his grip and picks Starling up, before dumping him to the ground. Starling manages to land in guard. #ES2# Starling has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Lewis is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T4##TD# Lewis tightens his grip and picks Starling up, before dumping him to the ground. Starling manages to land in guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Lewis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Starling is looking to stand up but Lewis isn't so interested in that idea. Lewis trying to control the position from guard on top but Starling is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lewis sitting in guard here, content to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reginald Lewis dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Lewis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Starling but Starling pushes him off and we're back to square one. Starling swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Lewis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Starling. Starling shoots in for a takedown but Lewis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Starling shoots in and drives through. Lewis sprawls well. Reginald Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Starling. Lewis swats away the attempt to clinch by Starling. Starling dips to his left and cracks Lewis with an uppercut! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lewis slaps away a takedown attempt from Starling, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1##CL# Lewis takes the fight into the clinch. Starling tries to pull guard but Lewis holds him up against the cage and eventually Starling drops back down to his feet.
#TD# Lewis is trying to trip Starling. He has hold of a leg but Starling is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lewis persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Starling manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Lewis blocking some punches.
Starling tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lewis smiles and moves away.
#TD# Lewis scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Starling wants to get back to his feet. Lewis trying to control the action but Starling is working from the bottom. Lewis landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T3##ES2# Starling explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD# Lewis looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Lewis tries to pass the half guard into mount. Starling knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Starling keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SU# Lewis stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Starling to get to his feet. Starling tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lewis swivels and escapes.#TD# Lewis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Starling's half guard. Lewis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4# Lewis prevents Starling from standing back up.
Lewis tries to pass to full mount but Starling defends it. Lewis is trying to control the action in half guard but Starling is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Starling wants to get back to his feet.
#ES2# Starling manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Lewis keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC# Lewis manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jackson Starling will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Starling gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC# Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Starling looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD# Lewis throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Starling tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lewis is in Starling's guard.#ES2# Starling has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Lewis is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD# Lewis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Starling uses from the top position. Lewis is pulling down on Starling's head to control his posture. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lewis striking off his back. Starling is looking to stand up but Lewis won't let him. #T1# Starling is looking to work some ground and pound but Lewis has wrist control. Starling wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving. Lewis looking for a sweep. Not yet Lewis, not yet. Starling stops Lewis from standing up. Lewis wants to sweep but no luck. Lewis wants to stand up but Starling is controlling him. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Lewis stuffs the takedown. Starling fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD# Lewis scores with a takedown into Starling's guard. Starling keeping full guard, as Lewis tries to pass. #T2##ES2# Starling has his feet on Lewis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Starling is looking to clinch. #TD# Lewis closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Starling's guard. Lewis throws a strike but Starling rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Lewis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Starling looking to sit in guard and control but Lewis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Lewis landing some decent shots from guard. #T3# Starling wants to get back to his feet but Lewis is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB# Lewis drops back looking for a leg! Starling is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Starling manages to kick Lewis off! Lewis jumps back into Starling's guard. Starling keeping moving, preventing Lewis from controlling successfully. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Starling is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lewis is controlling him. Lewis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lewis wants to control from the top but Starling keeps moving. Starling wants to stand up but Lewis is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Reginald Lewis. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:29 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Reginald Lewis!
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Event:
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Date: Apr 18, 2018 |
#R1# Starling is looking to clinch but Lewis is avoiding it.
Lewis looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Starling fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Lewis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA New York in the buildup to the fight. Lewis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Starling counter with a right hand. #CUT2# It looks like Reginald Lewis has been cut. Starling tries to clinch up. Lewis throws a big counter combination but Starling scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Starling shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lewis as he avoids it easily. Lewis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Starling sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. No luck for Starling with that takedown attempt. Reginald Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Starling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Starling is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lewis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2# Starling moves into the clinch.#T1# Starling is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lewis to keep the fight standing. Starling tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lewis just stands there and leans against the cage. Starling is trying to pull guard but Lewis has him pressed against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Starling. Starling jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lewis walks away with a smile on his face. Starling gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2# Starling gets in close and instigates a clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Starling. Starling jumps guard but Lewis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Starling swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD2# Starling ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Starling no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES2# Starling manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T2# Starling tries for a takedown but Lewis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Lewis looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Lewis throws a head kick that half lands.
Starling connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lewis's hands.#CL# Lewis clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Starling jumps guard but Lewis stands there with Starling around his waist. Starling gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lewis stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC# Lewis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Starling gets in close and instigates a clinch. Starling tries to pull guard but Lewis forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3##TD# Lewis works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Starling is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lewis is controlling him. Lewis tries to free his leg and advance position but Starling is retaining full guard. Lewis stops Starling from standing up. #T4# Lewis wants to control from the top but Starling keeps moving. Lewis wanted to stand there but Starling had control of the position. #ES2# Starling scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Starling shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lewis sprawls well. Lewis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Starling gets slowly back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Starling fails with an attempt to clinch.
Starling wants to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jackson Starling will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Reginald Lewis's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL2# Starling pushes Lewis up against the cage in a clinch. Starling fails to pull guard.
#TD# Lewis successfully pulls guard.
Lewis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Starling keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lewis's head. Lewis can't keep his opponent in guard - Starling advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Starling is looking for a kimura but Lewis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Starling to get the leverage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Starling tries to pass to full mount but Lewis defends it. Lewis is staying active underneath Starling, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Starling is thwarting Lewis's attempts to control the position. Starling wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lewis keeps working. Lewis tries to roll over but Starling keeps him under control.#SU2# Starling postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lewis to stand up. Starling tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lewis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Starling shoots for a takedown but Lewis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Starling tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lewis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Starling. Lewis wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Reginald Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Starling.#T2# Starling doesn't manage to clinch there - Lewis circles away.
Starling fails with a takedown attempt. Lewis lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Lewis fails to land with a series of punches.
Starling shoots in and drives through. Lewis sprawls well. Lewis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD# Lewis throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Starling tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lewis is in Starling's guard. Lewis keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Starling's head. Starling wants to stand up but Lewis is controlling him. #SU# Starling is working an open guard so Lewis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3##TD# Lewis scores with a takedown into Starling's guard. Lewis wants to control from the top but Starling keeps moving. Lewis passes Starling's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Lewis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #ES2# Starling manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Lewis keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC# Lewis breaks the clinch.
Starling lands with a right hand. #T4# Lewis with a lazy takedown attempt and Starling counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2# Starling moves into the clinch successfully.
Lewis dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Starling jumps guard but Lewis stands there with Starling around his waist. Starling gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD# Lewis gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Starling is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lewis is controlling him. Jackson Starling has got the better of the ground game so far. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lewis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Lewis prevents Starling from getting back to his feet. 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 Reginald Lewis will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Reginald Lewis's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Starling defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lewis. Starling misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Reginald Lewis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Starling fails with a takedown attempt. Lewis tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Starling defends well and Lewis ends up having to push Starling into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Starling fails with an attempt to clinch.
Starling shoots in looking for a takedown. Lewis tries to sprawl out of it but Starling keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lewis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Reginald Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Starling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Starling looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lewis is fending him off so far but Starling persists. Nope, Lewis circles away and we're back to standing. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##TD# Lewis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Starling sprawls well initially but Lewis persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Starling wants to get back to his feet. Lewis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Starling keeps working. #SU# Lewis decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD# Lewis darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T2##SUB# Lewis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Starling won't allow Lewis to pass to mount. Starling pushes Lewis off looking to stand but Lewis dives back in and keeps control.
Starling is staying active underneath Lewis, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3# Lewis prevents Starling from standing back up.
Lewis wants to control but Starling is keeping him busy. Lewis wants to pass to mount but Starling is defending the position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Nice takedown defense from Lewis. No joy for Starling on that attempt. Nice body punch from Lewis. #CL2# Starling gets a clinch. Starling is trying to pull guard but Lewis turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Lewis blocks an uppercut.
Starling is trying to pull guard but Lewis turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Starling tries to pull guard but Lewis forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4# Starling dodges an elbow strike from Lewis.
#TD# Lewis works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Starling wants to stand and escape but Lewis is having none of it. Lewis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB# Lewis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lewis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Lewis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Lewis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #ES2# Starling is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that's the end of the fight! Reginald 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Reginald Lewis!
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Date: Mar 28, 2018 |
#R1# Lewis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Starling.#CUT2# It looks like Jackson Starling has been cut. Starling tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lewis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2# Starling gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lewis to score an easy takedown into full guard. Starling is looking to stand up but Lewis isn't so interested in that idea. #ES# Starling manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL2# Lewis gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2# Lewis has clasped his hands together around Starling's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Starling wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Starling is not content to let Lewis control the position. #T1# Lewis controlling from side mount. Lewis wants to control but Starling is keeping him busy. Starling tries to escape but Lewis is in control. Lewis wants to take a breather but Starling manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Lewis. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Lewis looking to sit in guard and control but Starling gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Starling trying to control but Lewis is working from the bottom. Starling looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Starling is looking to work some ground and pound but Lewis has wrist control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Lewis looking for a guillotine here but Starling defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Lewis has control of Starling's left arm, preventing Starling from doing any damage. Lewis wants to sweep but no luck. #T3# Lewis controls Starling momentarily but Starling frees himself. Starling controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Lewis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Starling is one step ahead there. Starling postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Lewis wants to stand and escape but Starling is having none of it. Starling wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving. Lewis looking for a sweep. Not yet Lewis, not yet. Lewis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Lewis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2# Lewis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Starling tries to pull guard but Lewis forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Starling lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2# Lewis pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2# Lewis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Starling defends well.#SUB2# Lewis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lewis looks winded! Starling wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving. Lewis wants to get back to his feet but Starling is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Starling wants to get up but he can't break Lewis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2# Lewis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Reginald Lewis will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jackson Starling'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. #R2##TD2# Lewis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lewis lands in his opponent's guard. Starling wants to stand but Lewis is controlling the position. Lewis sitting in guard here, content to control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Starling wants to stand up but Lewis is controlling him. #T1##SUB2# Lewis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Starling preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Starling wants to stand but Lewis is controlling the position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Starling tries for a takedown but Lewis circles away easily#CL2# and Lewis counters by clinching up. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2# Lewis manages to break the clinch.
Starling tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2# Lewis shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Starling manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SU2# Lewis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2# Lewis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Starling enables Lewis to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Starling manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Starling wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Lewis manages to pass to side control. #REVR# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2# Lewis seems to be looking for submissions.
Lewis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Starling keeps working. #T3# Starling is trying to escape back to his feet but Lewis uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#SUB2# Lewis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lewis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Starling is not content to let Lewis control the position. #SUB2# Lewis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lewis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4# 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. Starling wants to get back to his feet but Lewis drags him back down. Lewis controlling from side mount. Starling is looking to get back to his feet here but Lewis is keeping cool and he's managed to take Starling's back. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Starling wants to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reginald Lewis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jackson Starling'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! #R3# Lewis pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Starling drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lewis sprawls and moves away. Lewis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Starling. #TD2# Lewis bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU2# Lewis decides to take the fight back to the feet. Starling is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Lewis drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Starling tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2# Lewis looking for a guillotine from mount but Starling is having none of it. Lewis breaks from Starling's wrist control and lands an elbow. #SU2# Lewis get's back to his feet.#CL2# Lewis gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lewis is struggling to control the position.#TD2# Lewis gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES# Starling has one foot on Lewis's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Starling fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2# Lewis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lewis lands in his opponent's guard. Lewis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Lewis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Lewis's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3##SU2# Lewis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Lewis throws a push kick but Starling slaps the foot to one side. Lewis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Starling tries to counter with a takedown but Lewis is quick to defend against it.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Starling enables Lewis to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Starling manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Lewis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2# Lewis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Starling wants to stand but Lewis is controlling the position. #T4# Lewis controlling from the top position. Lewis wants to stand but Starling is controlling his posture from full guard. Starling is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that's the end of the fight! Reginald 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reginald Lewis!
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Date: Mar 23, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Eskidoupolus closes the distance and pushes Lewis back into the cage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Eskidoupolus is working Lewis over against the cage.#TD2# Lewis pulls guard. Eskidoupolus throwing strikes from guard but Lewis blocks nicely. Lewis has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Lewis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2# Lewis seems to be working for a kimura but Eskidoupolus defends the submission attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Eskidoupolus is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Lewis is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Eskidoupolus can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
A nice elbow there by Lewis.#T1# Eskidoupolus can't escape the position.
Lewis lands a big elbow. Lewis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Lewis landing shots from mount. Eskidoupolus really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lewis controlling the position easily from mount. Lewis punishing his opponent with strikes. Eskidoupolus throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Lewis landing shots from mount. Eskidoupolus throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Eskidoupolus is bucking up trying to escape but Lewis cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Lewis with a couple of short strikes.#T2# Lewis controlling the pace for now. Eskidoupolus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lewis on the ground. Eskidoupolus is bucking up trying to escape but Lewis cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC2# Eskidoupolus is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lewis cracks Eskidoupolus with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reginald Lewis!
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