PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timothy Bourque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Pinksy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bourque's entrance music is "Business Time" by Flight of the Conchords. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Bourque
vs
Pinksy

225 cm
27
270 lbs
18 - 7 - 0

213 cm
23
285 lbs
20 - 8 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Timothy Bourque!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drew Pinksy!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bourque lands with an uppercut that bounces Pinksy off the cage and back into rage.
Bourque with a nice cross.
Pinksy works over Bourque's head and body with a nice combination.
Pinksy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bourque circles away quickly and effectively.
Pinksy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pinksy throws a solid leg kick but Bourque takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pinksy.
Pinksy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bourque circles away quickly and effectively.
Bourque avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pinksy misses with a series of wild punches.
Bourque misses with a head kick.
Pinksy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bourque is able to avoid easily.
Pinksy lands with a shot to the body.
Bourque takes a swing at Pinksy's ribcage but misses.
Pinksy motions for Bourque to come forward. Pinksy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pinksy throws a low kick, looking for Bourque's leg but Bourque calmly moves out of range.
Bourque scores with a jab to the head.
Bourque chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pinksy can pounce on him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourque avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pinksy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bourque checks it well.
Pinksy throws a shot to the body.
Pinksy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bourque.
Pinksy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bourque waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pinksy.
Pinksy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bourque's sensitive parts.
Pinksy thumps Bourque with a low kick.
Pinksy misses with a two punch combination.
Pinksy throws a leg kick which misses Bourque's front leg but catches the back leg as Bourque tries to avoid it.
Pinksy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bourque really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pinksy tries to score with a low kick but Bourque moves his leg out of the way.
Pinksy stalks Bourque and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bourque's face. Bourque staggers backwards, shaken.
Pinksy wants to slow Bourque down by chopping away at his legs.
Bourque tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pinksy was well out of range. Poor timing from Bourque.
Bourque is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pinksy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bourque lands a lovely overhand right.
Pinksy throws a leg kick but Bourque moved away.
Pinksy throws out a leg kick but Bourque moves out of range and Pinksy only half commits.
Bourque throws a jab but it's blocked by Pinksy.
Pinksy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pinksy misses with a low kick.
Pinksy throws a leg kick which misses Bourque's front leg but catches the back leg as Bourque tries to avoid it.
Pinksy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pinksy feints and then cracks Bourque's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bourque down.
Bourque throws a sloppy head kick and Pinksy moves out of range easily.
Bourque checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pinksy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pinksy misses the shot to the body.
Bourque lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pinksy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bourque.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bourque's calf.
Bourque checks the leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Bourque there.
Pinksy misses with a low kick.
Pinksy throws a leg kick but Bourque checks it.
Pinksy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bourque tries a head kick but it misses.
Pinksy motions for Bourque to come forward. Pinksy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pinksy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pinksy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pinksy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pinksy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bourque keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bourque slips a jab and a cross from Pinksy.
Pinksy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bourque keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pinksy misses with a two punch combination.
Pinksy fails to land with a series of punches.
Bourque avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bourque avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Some bone on bone action there as Bourque checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bourque uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pinksy.
A head kick from Bourque lands but Pinksy takes it in his stride.
Pinksy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pinksy throws a front kick aimed at Bourque's knee but Bourque avoids it well.
Bourque is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pinksy throws and low kick but Bourque moves out of range easily.
Pinksy tries to bum rush Bourque with a series of wild strikes but Bourque uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bourque checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bourque throws a head kick but Pinksy moves out of range.
Bourque dodges the punch combination from Pinksy.
Pinksy wants to slow Bourque down by chopping away at his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drew Pinksy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Pinksy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bourque swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drew Pinksy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pinksy tries a low kick but Bourque avoids it.
Pinksy throws a low kick but Bourque avoids it.
Bourque is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pinksy ducks under a wild hook from Bourque.
Pinksy lands a body shot.
Pinksy is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bourque rather than just go for the knockout.
Bourque changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pinksy.
Pinksy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinksy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pinksy misses the body punch
and Bourque counters with a head kick. That will keep Pinksy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Pinksy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pinksy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pinksy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pinksy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bourque connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pinksy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pinksy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bourque counters with a head kick. That will keep Pinksy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bourque lands a nice hook to Pinksy's body. Pinksy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Pinksy is predictable there
and Bourque makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bourque has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Pinksy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pinksy is breathing heavily.
Pinksy throws a leg kick
and Bourque counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bourque tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pinksy throws a leg kick
and Pinksy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pinksy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bourque!
The fighters circle momentarily. Bourque darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Pinksy is rocked!
A shot to de liver by Bourque. Beautiful body shot.
Pinksy is still on wobbly legs! Can Bourque finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick by Bourque - that's a beauty! Pinksy is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Bourque can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Timothy Bourque!
Timothy Bourque retains his heavyweight title!