PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mr Pink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeppe Turska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turska comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Last of the Mohicans Theme kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jeppe Turska has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mr Pink's chin.

Pink
vs
Turska

187 cm
21
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

183 cm
22
190 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mr Pink!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeppe Turska!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pink gets a takedown into half guard.
Turska is trying to get back to full guard.

Turska is defending against the submission attempts here by Pink.
Pink knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Turska on the ground.
Turska punching from the bottom.
Pink trying to control from Turska's half guard. Turska has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Turska seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Turska looking to control.
Pink has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Turska lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pink!
Pink looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!

Pink showing good submission defense here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pink is really stuck here.
Pink is working hard here to advance position.
Pink manages to reverse the position and now he's in Turska's guard. Nice work there by Pink.

Turska escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pink gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Turska is controlling Pink's posture.
Pink trying to control but Turska is working from the bottom.
Pink missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pink won't allow Turska to sweep him here.
Pink looking to sit in guard and control but Turska gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Pink is breathing heavily.
Pink trying to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turska throwing strikes from guard but Pink blocks nicely.
Turska stands and throws Pink's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pink tries to improve position but can't.
Turska in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The ground and pound from Turska seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.

Turska tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Turska wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pink, who protects the arm well.
Pink is looking to reverse the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pink is not content to let Turska control the position.
Pink throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Pink wants to control but Turska postures up.
Pink is letting Turska control him for a moment.
Pink is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Turska trying to control the position but Pink is working away.
Turska in side control, just content to control the action for now.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Pink shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Turska as he jumps to the side.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Turska tries for a takedown but Pink circles away easily

so Pink counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Pink passes into half guard.
Pink throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Turska avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pink.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pink is trying to control the action in half guard but Turska is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pink seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

Turska actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeppe Turska dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Pink changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Turska looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pink wants to control but Turska is keeping him busy.
Turska is trying to control Pink's posture but Pink avoids it.
Turska sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Turska manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pink with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Turska keeping full guard, as Pink tries to pass.
Turska keeping moving, preventing Pink from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Turska has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pink can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pink wants to pass the guard but Turska is keeping the position.
Pink preventing the sweep.
Pink wants to pass the guard but Turska is keeping the position.
Pink trying to control the position from guard on top but Turska is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Pink drops back, looking for a kneebar! Turska looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Turska looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Turska!

Turska is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pink is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pink is looking to reverse the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turska wants to control but Pink is keeping him busy.
Pink is trying to control Turska's posture but Turska avoids it.
Pink gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Pink wants to improve his position but Turska is controlling well.
Turska is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Pink tries to reverse the position but Turska maintains control.
Turska wants to control the pace but Pink is squirming around nicely.
Turska content just to control the position here.
Pink tries to improve his position but instead Turska has taken his back!
Pink wants to escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Turska is cranking Pink's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Pink! He's tightened the choke and Pink is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jeppe Turska!