PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CJ Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lewis comes to the cage accompanied by Shut'Em Down. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Lewis
vs
Wilkins

180 cm
30
185 lbs
11 - 11 - 0

175 cm
29
181 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank

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 11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, CJ Wilkins!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilkins throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wilkins throws a body kick that misses.
Lewis moves out of range as Wilkins throws a body kick.
Lewis tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilkins misses with a leg kick
and Lewis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lewis misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilkins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wilkins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lewis circles away quickly and effectively.
Wilkins connects with a high kick.

It looks like Mike Lewis has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lewis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wilkins is looking to score with low kicks.
Wilkins 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 moves out of range of the body kick.
Wilkins throws a body kick that misses
and Lewis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins lands a head shot.
A low kick from Wilkins misses
and Lewis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lewis avoids the head kick by Wilkins.
Wilkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilkins looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lewis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mike Lewis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilkins throws a head kick that misses.
Wilkins takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wilkins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lewis's sensitive parts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lewis counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Wilkins lands a leg kick that knocks Lewis off balance momentarily.
Wilkins misses the shot to the body.
Wilkins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lewis. Lewis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wilkins throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lewis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wilkins drives through with a takedown into Lewis's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Lewis is rocked!
Lewis wants to stand but Wilkins is controlling the position.

Lewis is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Lewis prevents a body shot from Wilkins.
Wilkins can't find room to land a body shot as Lewis controls the action.
Lewis has had enough of the clinch but Wilkins keeps him there for the moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wilkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lewis wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilkins won't allow it.
Lewis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lewis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice left hand lands by Wilkins.
I was talking to Lewis's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lewis can't break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lewis.
Wilkins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lewis avoids it.

Lewis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilkins tries a low kick but Lewis avoids it.
Wilkins fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lewis.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lewis.
Wilkins fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A shot to the body from Wilkins misses
and Lewis counters with a series of strikes. Wilkins will be more careful next time no doubt.
Good leg kick by Wilkins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lewis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilkins.
Wilkins tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lewis is able to avoid easily.
Lewis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wilkins.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkins is looking to chop away at Lewis's legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins throws a body kick that misses.
Lewis throws a series of punches but Wilkins avoids them all with ease.
Lewis checks a leg kick nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wilkins.
Wilkins looks for the body kick but Lewis saw that one coming.
Wilkins with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wilkins tried to score with a low kick but Lewis checks it.
Wilkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilkins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilkins throws the kick towards the body but Lewis avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilkins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lewis pinned against the cage. Lewis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wilkins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CJ Wilkins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Lewis's cut.
That's time! Lewis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Wilkins connects with a solid leg kick.
Wilkins throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wilkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Lewis is just out of range.
Wilkins misses with a head kick.
CJ Wilkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkins tries to land a front kick but Lewis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wilkins misses with a body kick.
Wilkins avoids the head kick by Lewis.
Wilkins misses with a looping right.
Wilkins motions for Lewis to come forward. Wilkins throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wilkins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mike Lewis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lewis throws a series of punches but Wilkins avoids them all with ease.
Wilkins connects with the punch.
Wilkins swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wilkins tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wilkins is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lewis rather than just go for the knockout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis avoids a kick to the body.
Wilkins attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wilkins lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lewis lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilkins throws a leg kick
and Lewis counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wilkins takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lewis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilkins throws a head kick that misses.
Wilkins thows a leg kick but Lewis checks it
and Lewis counters with a series of strikes. Wilkins will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wilkins shoots in for a takedown but Lewis shows good takedown defense.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wilkins throws a leg kick but Lewis checks it.
Lewis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lewis misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lewis counters with a leg kick.
Wilkins jabs at Lewis's body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wilkins lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lewis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lewis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A head kick misses from Lewis.
Wilkins punishes Lewis's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilkins scores with a nice strike.
Wilkins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lewis avoids it really well and circles away.
Wilkins misses with a lunging right hand
and Lewis counters with a nice uppercut.
Wilkins looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wilkins misses with an attempted mid kick.
A big left from Wilkins misses.
Wilkins looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wilkins cracks Lewis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Lewis scores with a four punch combination!
Wilkins throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lewis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wilkins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wilkins wants to land a leg kick but Lewis is out of range.
Wilkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lewis counters with a nice body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wilkins, right into the meat.
Wilkins throws an overhand right that lands on Lewis's shoulder, as Lewis tries to avoid the shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lewis.
Wilkins misses with a low kick.
Lewis moves out of range of the leg kick from Wilkins.
Wilkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
CJ Wilkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkins misses with a takedown attempt - Lewis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mike Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CJ Wilkins.
Wilkins thows a leg kick but Lewis checks it
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Lewis finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Wilkins throws a leg kick
and Lewis counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Wilkins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lewis throws a head kick that misses.
Nice body kick there by Wilkins.
Wilkins misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilkins takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lewis throws a wild body kick that Wilkins sees coming a mile off.

Wilkins fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lewis to the ground. Wilkins is now in Lewis's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CJ Wilkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Lewis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Wilkins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lewis can pounce on him.
Wilkins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lewis throws a sloppy head kick and Wilkins moves out of range easily.
Wilkins connects with a leg kick. Lewis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wilkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilkins buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wilkins scores with a jab to the body.
Lewis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Oh Lewis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wilkins drops Lewis with a huge uppercut! Lewis drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Wilkins is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). CJ Wilkins!
An out of breath CJ Wilkins thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.