PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ely Scrubs (ranked 2250 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robo Pope (ranked 4258 p4p, 0 weight class). Scrubs comes to the cage accompanied by Tyron Woodley's mixtape. Pope is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ghost - Monstrance Clock. Robo Pope has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Scrubs
vs
Pope

181 cm
37
372 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

225 cm
48
351 lbs
11 - 71 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Kato

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 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ely Scrubs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 71 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robo Pope!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Scrubs with a dominant takedown and that's winded Pope.
Pope looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Scrubs drops back looking for a leg! Pope is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pope manages to kick Scrubs off! Scrubs jumps back into Pope's guard.
Scrubs slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Scrubs is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pope is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Scrubs looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Scrubs goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pope rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Scrubs's guard! Nice work there by Pope!

Pope is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Scrubs has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Pope is looking to defend but Scrubs has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Pope! Scrubs pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Pope taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ely Scrubs!
Ely Scrubs thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Robo Pope stepped up to the mic, saying 'I hope to be the first MMA fighter to die in the ring. Help make my dream come true.'.