PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Locke (ranked 1783 p4p, 4926 weight class) and Terry Lyle (ranked 70 p4p, 202 weight class). Locke comes to the ring accompanied by JPEGMAFIA - BMT. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Locke
vs
Lyle

190 cm
28
263
12 - 7 - 0

192 cm
22
265
8 - 4 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Locke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Terry Lyle!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lyle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lyle misses with a left hand
and Locke counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Terry Lyle has been cut.
Lyle looks to throw the jab but Locke is out of range.
It looked like Locke wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lyle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lyle misses the jab.
A shot to the body from Lyle misses
and Locke counters with a stiff right hand.
Locke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lyle throws out the jab.
Lyle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A big left from Lyle misses.
Lyle scores with a body shot.
Locke looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Locke closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

It looks like Ryan Locke has been cut.
The fighters circling - Lyle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Locke throwing a counter right hand but Lyle manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lyle throws a hook but Locke blocks it.
Locke was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Locke avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lyle throws a big shot that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyle throws a right and a left that Locke avoids nicely.
Locke is looking to counter punch.
Lyle throws a shot from downtown. Locke moves away and avoids it.
Locke is looking to counter punch.
Lyle misses with a two punch combination.
A jab lands there for Lyle.
Lyle misses with a wild body shot.
Lyle tests Locke's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lyle misses with a body shot.
Locke swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lyle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lyle misses with a left hand
and Locke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Locke defending well as Lyle loads up on a big left hand.
Locke moves away from the strike by Lyle.
A little feinted left hand from Locke on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lyle throws a hook but Locke avoids it easily.
Locke throwing a counter right hand but Lyle manages to avoid it.
Lyle misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Locke misses the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyle with a nice cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lyle rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Locke to counter with a crisp jab.
Lyle misses with a right hand
and Locke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Locke tries to move into range but Lyle moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lyle throws a hook but Locke avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Locke misses the target.
Lyle lunges at Locke with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Locke's hand.

Ryan Locke's cut is getting worse.
Lyle looks to throw the jab but Locke is out of range.
Locke throwing a counter right hand but Lyle manages to avoid it.
Locke defending well as Lyle loads up on a big left hand.
Locke ducks under a wild hook from Lyle.
Locke throwing a counter right hand but Lyle manages to avoid it.
Locke ducks under a wild hook from Lyle.
An attempted straight right counter from Locke misses the target.
Lyle throws a hook but Locke avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Locke misses the target.
A slow jab from Lyle misses its intended target.
Lyle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Locke.
Locke throwing a counter right hand but Lyle manages to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Locke is looking to counter punch.
Lyle misses with a jab to the body

and Locke counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lyle! Locke lets Lyle back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Locke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lyle.
Lyle throws an off balance right hand
and Locke counters with a huge left! Lyle is in big trouble! He's backing up but Locke isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Lyle from any more damage. A dominating finish by Locke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Locke!
In his post fight interview, Ryan Locke started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.