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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2017 |
#R1# Pope shoots in and drives through. Glory sprawls well. Glory uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL# Pope gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Pope has Glory pressed against the cage, preventing Glory from circling away and getting back to striking at range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glory looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Glory blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Pope really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Pope keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Glory's efforts to push away.#T1##TD# Pope jumps guard and drags Glory to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Pope will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Glory controlling from the top position. Glory must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Glory is continuing to stall. Pope keeping moving, preventing Glory from controlling successfully. Glory trying to move into half guard but instead Pope has managed to sweep!#REVR##T2# Glory thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Glory working a defensive guard but Pope passes into half guard.
Glory controlling the position for now. Pope moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Glory.
Glory is trying to improve his position. A control attempt from Glory but he's now mounted!#T3# Glory tries to lock up and control but Pope gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Glory might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pope haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Pope controlling from the full mount. Pope manages to capitalize on a mistake by Glory to take his back! Glory just trying to survive but Pope is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB# Glory is trying to defend against the choke here but Pope has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Pope Tightens the hold and Glory taps out furiously! Pope displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ricky Pope!
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