PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Locke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Locke had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Locke
vs
James

190 cm
26
211 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

200 cm
22
204 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Locke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jordan James!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Locke tries to clinch up but James circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd cheers as Locke lands an impressive looking overhand right. James doesn't seem phased though.
James shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Locke defends it nicely.
James feints a jab promting Locke to slip. James then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Locke slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

It looks like Ivan Locke has been cut.
James tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Locke swivels and escapes.
Locke tries to clinch

and James counters with a nice double leg into guard.
James is looking to pass into half guard but Locke pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Locke is in guard.

Locke stopping the sweep attempt from James.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James trying to keep a closed guard but Locke is proving a slippery customer.

Locke has gone for a leg lock! James slips out almost immediately though and dives into Locke's guard.

James content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Locke has locked up a guillotine! Locke's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? James is holding on here and Locke must be using up a lot of energy. James has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Locke gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ivan Locke!