PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta live results, highlights
In a PFL match, McGrillen secured a victory over Lewis following a back-and-forth fight characterized by heavy striking and tactical grappling. The bout featured significant momentum shifts and a notable cut sustained by McGrillen.
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Professional Fighters League (PFL) events are significant in the MMA landscape, contributing to fighter rankings and tournament standings.
PFL sorted its brodacast issues, and we got to see Round 1 of this fight.
McGrillen pressured early and dropped Lewis with a stiff left hand. Lewis got right back up, though, and looked to be in good shape. After defending a takedown attempt from Lewis, McGrillen kept up his forward pressure and found another opening for the left hand. Lewis ate it and found home for a head kick before getting a takedown to close out the round.
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