PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iliek Boubeez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Pinksy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boubeez's entrance music is 99 Words for boobs. 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.

Boubeez
vs
Pinksy

195 cm
33
285 lbs
21 - 22 - 0

213 cm
33
285 lbs
38 - 26 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Fast

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Iliek Boubeez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drew Pinksy!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boubeez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pinksy.
Drew Pinksy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boubeez moves in looking to clinch but Pinksy pushes him off.

Boubeez closes the distance and clinches.
Boubeez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pinksy is trying to break the clinch but Boubeez has him pressed against the cage.
Pinksy has had enough of the clinch but Boubeez keeps him there for the moment.

Boubeez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pinksy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boubeez drops his hands momentarily and Pinksy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pinksy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boubeez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pinksy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pinksy slips a jab and a cross from Boubeez.
Pinksy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pinksy lands a jab to the nose.

Boubeez moves into the clinch.
Pinksy is trying to break the clinch but Boubeez has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinksy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Pinksy breaks the clinch.
Pinksy misses the shot to the body.
Boubeez avoids the head kick by Pinksy.
Pinksy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from Pinksy.
Pinksy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pinksy throws a head kick that Boubeez semi-blocks.

Boubeez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boubeez has Pinksy pressed against the cage, preventing Pinksy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Boubeez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boubeez is working for takedown but Pinksy is calmly controlling the position for now.

Boubeez breaks the clinch.
Pinksy is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nice straight punches there by Pinksy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pinksy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pinksy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A jab from Pinksy misses.
Pinksy slips under a jab.
Boubeez swinging wildly here.
Boubeez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pinksy misses with a wild body shot.
Pinksy lands with a straight right. Boubeez didn't see that one coming.
Pinksy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pinksy thuds a left hand into Boubeez's body.
Nice body punch from Pinksy.
Boubeez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pinksy throws out the jab.
Boubeez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boubeez there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy scores with a body shot.
Pinksy throws a front kick that sends Boubeez stumbling back into the cage.
Boubeez is breathing heavily.
A lazy left from Pinksy finds it's target.

Boubeez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Boubeez.
Pinksy throws a punch but it's blocked by Boubeez.
Boubeez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pinksy prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iliek Boubeez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pinksy tries a body shot but Boubeez blocks it.
Pinksy wants to break the clinch but can't.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boubeez.
Pinksy tries to circle away but Boubeez has him pinned against the cage.
Pinksy wants to break free but Boubeez has control.
Boubeez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boubeez pressing his opponent against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy can't break the clinch.
Boubeez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Boubeez blocking some punches.
Pinksy throws a head punch that misses.
Boubeez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pinksy after a bit of a struggle.
Boubeez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Boubeez has Pinksy pressed against the cage, preventing Pinksy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pinksy is trying to break the clinch but Boubeez has him pressed against the cage.

Boubeez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pinksy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boubeezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boubeez blocks a jab.
Pinksy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boubeez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pinksy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A left lands for Pinksy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drew Pinksy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Pinksy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pinksy scores with a head kick. Boubeez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pinksy lands with a kick to the temple. Boubeez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Pinksy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice uppercut there from Pinksy.
Nice jab there from Pinksy.
Boubeez moves out of range as Pinksy strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A cross from Pinksy lands.
Boubeez throws the left hand but Pinksy avoids the punch easily.
Pinksy misses with a double jab.
Pinksy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab, jab by Pinksy - just one landing.
Pinksy misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boubeez blocks a head kick by Pinksy.
Pinksy throws a hook to the side of Boubeez's head but Boubeez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pinksy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boubeez has time to react.
Boubeez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pinksy.
Pinksy misses with a head kick.
Pinksy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boubeez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pinksy finds it's way round the side to connect with Boubeez's head.
Pinksy just misses with a punch to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pinksy - that will leave a mark!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pinksy. Boubeez shrugs it off though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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 scores with a nice head shot.
Boubeez tries to move into range but Pinksy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boubeez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pinksy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

Boubeez closes the distance and clinches.
Boubeez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pinksy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Drew Pinksy seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Boubeez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boubeez throws a head punch that misses.
Boubeez prevents Pinksy from breaking the clinch.
Pinksy misses with a punch on the inside.
Pinksy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pinksy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Come on Boubeez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boubeez can't find room to land a body shot as Pinksy controls the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy tries to break the clinch but Boubeez is controlling the position.
Pinksy is trying to break the clinch but Boubeez has him pressed against the cage.
Pinksy is trying to break free.
Boubeez is leaning against Pinksy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Boubeez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pinksys head.
Boubeez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boubeez has Pinksy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pinksy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pinksy has had enough of the clinch but Boubeez keeps him there for the moment.
Pinksy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boubeez is trying to drag Pinksy to the mat but Pinksy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iliek Boubeez. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Boubeez jumps guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Boubeez is working an open guard so Pinksy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Pinksy lets loose with a powerful body kick. Boubeez will feel that in the morning.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinksy connects with the punch.
Boubeez swings for the body but Pinksy moves out of range.
Pinksy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boubeez under the eye.
Pinksy throws a shot to the body.
Pinksy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Pinksy throws a sloppy head kick and Boubeez moves out of range easily.
Pinksy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pinksy lunges at Boubeez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boubeez's hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The crowd cheers as Pinksy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boubeez doesn't seem phased though.
Iliek Boubeez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pinksy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pinksy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drew Pinksy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

A lazy left from Pinksy finds it's target.
Pinksy throws a body punch but Boubeez moves out of range.
Pinksy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boubeez blocks a jab.
Pinksy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Boubeez.
Pinksy misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Pinksy.
Pinksy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pinksy scores with a hook to the body. Boubeez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pinksy throws a series of punches but Boubeez moves out of range.
Boubeez blocks a head kick by Pinksy.
Boubeez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pinksy circles away quickly and effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinksy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boubeez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boubeez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pinksy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pinksy lands with a cross.
Pinksy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pinksy. Boubeez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pinksy cracks Boubeez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pinksy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boubeez on the side of the head.

Boubeez is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Pinksy.
Pinksy misses with a head kick.

Boubeez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy regains half guard.
Boubeez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boubeez is looking to take a break and control but Pinksy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pinksy wants to control but Boubeez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pinksy is trying to stand up here but Boubeez is controlling him well.
Pinksy trying to control but Boubeez postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boubeez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boubeez's back!

Boubeez preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Pinksy.
Boubeez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Even with his hooks in, Pinksy manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Boubeez covering up well and avoiding damage.
Drew Pinksy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pinksy trying to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Boubeez haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pinksy throwing sloppy strikes.
Boubeez finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes.
Pinksy wants to control the pace but Boubeez is squirming around nicely.
Iliek Boubeez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pinksy is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boubeez is looking to improve his position but Pinksy isn't that keen on the idea.

And that's the end of the fight!
Drew Pinksy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pinksy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew Pinksy!
A victorious Drew Pinksy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.