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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Gracie Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circling - Cooper throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gracie Jr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cooper.#TD2#
Gracie Jr fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cooper to the ground. Gracie Jr is now in Cooper's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gracie Jr won't allow Cooper to sweep him here.
Gracie Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Cooper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Gracie Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cooper has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gracie Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Cooper's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooper pulls Gracie Jr in to control the position.
Cooper keeping moving, preventing Gracie Jr from controlling successfully.
Gracie Jr controlling from the top position. #T1#
Gracie Jr postures up in Cooper's guard and throws a big left but Cooper blocks it.
Cooper keeping moving, preventing Gracie Jr from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Cooper looking for a guillotine here but Gracie Jr defends easily.
Gracie Jr wants to control from the top but Cooper keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gracie Jr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cooper is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A head kick misses from Cooper.
Gracie Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Cooper moves out of range easily.
Gracie Jr defending well as Cooper loads up on a big left hand.
Gracie Jr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cooper with a body shot.#TD2#
Gracie Jr closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Cooper did well to prevent Gracie Jr getting side control.
Gracie Jr wants to take a breather but Cooper is having none of it. #SUB#
Cooper looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Gracie Jr pushes past his half guard into mount!
Cooper is desperately trying to improve his position but Gracie Jr has a good base and remains in mount.#T3#
Cooper tries to hold on but Gracie Jr postures up.
Cooper has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie Jr working for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Cooper's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB2#
Gracie Jr has got one arm under Cooper's chin. This could be trouble... Cooper trying to control the other hand but Gracie Jr gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Cooper has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Damian Gracie Jr!
Damian Gracie Jr decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Gracie Jr shoots in and bounces Thunder off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Thunder is looking to stand back up but Gracie Jr counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Thunder. #REVB#
Gracie Jr slows the pace down in half guard.
Gracie Jr blocks the strikes from Thunder.
Thunder is trying to get back to full guard.
Thunder wants to get back to his feet.
Thunder trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gracie Jr lands a nice short elbow.
Thunder tries to roll over but Gracie Jr keeps him under control.#T1#
Gracie Jr seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Thunder tries to get to full guard but Gracie Jr has control of the leg.
Gracie Jr passes to full mount!
Gracie Jr takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Thunder can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Thunder tries to improve his position but Gracie Jr has taken his back! Gracie Jr has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Thunder tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Gracie Jr pushes Thunder away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Damian Gracie Jr!
Damian Gracie Jr tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Gall stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie Jr. Gracie Jr gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Gall shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gall was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Gall goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Gracie Jr has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gall but great work by Gracie Jr.
Gall stops Gracie Jr from passing to mount.
Gall avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Gracie Jr.
Gracie Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gracie Jr trying to control the position but Gall is working away.
Gracie Jr controls the position. #T1##SUB2#
Gracie Jr in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Gall is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Damian Gracie Jr!
After the fight, Damian Gracie Jr was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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