In the fighters first world of mixed martial arts, the more gyms that an athlete represents, the more everybody benefits from being part of the story no matter where they happen to appear in it. In today’s episode of Across The Pond, you will meet the newest green light flame flyer ready to breathe fresh energy into Welsh MMA for Budo Fighting Championships. A professional mixed martial artist since February 2026 and representing Celtic Pride Martial Arts and Craig Ewers Academy, Ellis Lewis owns a 1-0 record with his sole win coming via decision. His one and only victory has resulted in a unanimous verdict over a period of three rounds and a 15-minute timeframe. Lewis is 1-0 under the Budo Fighting Championships banner and has spent his whole tenure as a professional MMA fighter in the United Kingdom. He also fought for various promotions in his home nation of Wales including Samurai Fighting Championship before turning professional. Lewis has gone to the scorecards a single time over the course of his career inside the professional ranks. He has fought for Budo Fighting Championships and has one unanimous decision win under his belt in his lone appearance with the organization to show for it.
In his professional MMA debut and promotional debut under the Budo Fighting Championships banner at Budo Fighting Championships 77, he faced Divan Gabriel and went on to defeat him via unanimous decision. The win notched Lewis the first decision victory of his professional career alongside earning his first win under the Budo Fighting Championships banner. He also picked up his first overall victory as a professional mixed martial artist in the process. With prospects like Roan Crocker at the forefront of the Welsh reboot, this young lighter has his wings at full spread as the revival reaches a fever pitch at maximum burn for a new generation!
