PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Gleeson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Lock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Gleeson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Peter Lock's chin.

Gleeson
vs
Lock

190 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

196 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tom Gleeson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter Lock!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lock tries to clinch but Gleeson moves away
and Gleeson counters with a stiff right hand.
Lock tries to clinch
and Gleeson counters with a nice uppercut.
Lock misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lock closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gleeson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gleeson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lock counters with a left and a right that stings Gleeson.

Gleeson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lock's half guard.
Gleeson is trying to control the action in half guard but Lock is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gleeson with the ground and pound but Lock uses the opportunity to regain guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gleeson looking to pass the guard.
Lock keeping moving, preventing Gleeson from controlling successfully.

Gleeson drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Gleeson seems to have locked his on tight now - Lock screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Gleeson, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Tom Gleeson!