Lewis McGrillen earned a unanimous decision victory over Brandon Lewis at PFL Charlotte, with scores of 30-27 and 29-28 twice. The win adds another result to the PFL Charlotte card headlined by Battle vs. Rosta.
Lewis McGrillen picked up a statement victory on Saturday, defeating Brandon Lewis by unanimous decision at PFL Charlotte, with two judges scoring the bout 29-28 and a third seeing it 30-27 in McGrillen's favor.
McGrillen, a 24-year-old from England, improves to 12-2-0 with the win. Standing five-foot-six with a 68-inch reach, the young prospect has shown a strong eye for landing punches, posting a striking accuracy of 50 percent across his career. The victory continues what has been a steady rise for one of England's more promising young fighters on the PFL roster.
Brandon Lewis, the 29-year-old American representing Superman's MMA, falls to 6-2-0 with the defeat. Lewis stands five-foot-four with a 70-inch reach and fights out of an orthodox stance. He averages 2.17 significant strikes landed per minute and has shown a willingness to mix in the grappling game, averaging one takedown per 15 minutes. Despite the loss, his aggressive output has made him a competitive presence at this level.
Why it matters
- McGrillen's record climbs to 12-2-0, reinforcing his status as a credible contender in his division on the PFL circuit
- The result adds meaningful competitive depth to the PFL Charlotte card, which was headlined by the Battle versus Rosta main event
- The age gap between the two fighters — McGrillen at 24, Lewis at 29 — underscores the Englishman's trajectory as a fighter still approaching his prime years
