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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Pinksy works Rugowski's body with a nice hook.
Pinksy lands the left hand.
Rugowski throws a combination that misses
and Pinksy counters with a left to the body.
Rugowski throws a wild body kick that Pinksy sees coming a mile off.
Rugowski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pinksy can pounce on him.
Pinksy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rugowski throws a counter high kick but Pinksy was just alert enough to avoid it.
Rugowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pinksy.
Pinksy catches Rugowski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT2#
It looks like Bubba Rugowski has been cut.
Pinksy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rugowski.
Pinksy moves out of range of the strikes.
Pinksy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rugowski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pinksy.
Rugowski slips a jab and a cross from Pinksy.
It looked like Rugowski was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pinksy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinksy dodges the punch combination from Rugowski.
Pinksy misses with a series of wild punches.
Drew Pinksy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pinksy misses with an uppercut.
Pinksy misses with a kick to the body.
#T1#
Pinksy moves out of range of the body kick from Rugowski.
Rugowski throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pinksy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rugowski.
Rugowski misses with a head kick.
Rugowski throws a head kick but Pinksy moves out of range.
Pinksy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pinksy throws out a counter right but Rugowski avoids it with no problem.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pinksy.
Pinksy throws a head kick but Rugowski moves out of range.
A big left from Pinksy misses.
Pinksy connects with a right hand. Rugowski shakes it off.
Rugowski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pinksy throws out the jab.
Rugowski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pinksy slips under a jab from Rugowski.
Pinksy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rugowski defending well as Pinksy loads up on a big left hand.
Pinksy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rugowski.#T2#
Rugowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rugowski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pinksy just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rugowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pinksy scores with a shot to the body.
Pinksy misses with a low kick.
Pinksy throws a leg kick but Rugowski checks it.
Rugowski misses with the combination.
Rugowski looks for the body kick but Pinksy saw that one coming.
Rugowski plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Pinksy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pinksy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pinksy scores with a nice head shot.
Pinksy lunges at Rugowski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rugowski's hand.
Pinksy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rugowski.
Pinksy misses with a series of wild punches.
Rugowski appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3#
Rugowski scores with the left hand. Pinksy knows he should have avoided that one.
Rugowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pinksy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Some wild striking there from Rugowski.
#CL#
Rugowski has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Rugowski breaks from the clinch.
Pinksy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pinksy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rugowski throws a head kick that misses
and Pinksy counters with a straight right hand.
Rugowski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rugowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pinksy avoids the head kick by Rugowski.
#T4#
Rugowski takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinksy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pinksy throws a head kick that misses
and Rugowski makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Pinksy really felt that one!
Rugowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pinksy.
Rugowski sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pinksy is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rugowski had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pinksy lands a really nice looking cross but Rugowski seems unphased.
Pinksy lands with a hook. Rugowski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pinksy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rugowski appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rugowski takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice uppercut lands for Pinksy. That snapped Rugowski's head back.
Rugowski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A slow jab from Rugowski misses its intended target.
Pinksy misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pinksy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pinksy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rugowski.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rugowski.
A jab from Rugowski misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Pinksy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bubba Rugowski's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Rugowski moves out of range of the strikes.
Rugowski is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pinksy.
Pinksy scores with a nice head shot.
Pinksy cracks a nice hook into Rugowski's ribs.
Pinksy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rugowski on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pinksy is looking to land body kicks.
Drew Pinksy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pinksy missing with a left hand there. Rugowski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pinksy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rugowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rugowski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rugowski is looking to counter punch.
Pinksy throws a low kick but Rugowski avoids it.
Pinksy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rugowski throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rugowski throws a jab when Pinksy was well out of range.
Pinksy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pinksy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rugowski finds it's way round the side to connect with Pinksy's head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rugowski.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rugowski blocks a jab.#T1#
Pinksy looks for the body kick but Rugowski saw that one coming.
Pinksy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pinksy thuds a left hand into Rugowski's body.
Pinksy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A combination from Pinksy does no damage.
Pinksy tries to land a front kick but Rugowski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A swing and a miss from Pinksy.
Pinksy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pinksy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rugowski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pinksy.
Rugowski quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Rugowski throws a head kick but Pinksy moves out of range.
Pinksy misses the jab.
Rugowski fires out a quick counter leg kick but Pinksy just manages to avoid it.
Pinksy moves out of range as Rugowski strikes.
Rugowski backing away here, and Pinksy unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Pinksy throws a nice head kick!
#T2#
Rugowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pinksy misses with an uppercut. Rugowski saw that one coming.
And Rugowski counters with a quick kick to the body but Pinksy blocks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rugowski. That's going to slow Pinksy down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pinksy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A left lands for Pinksy.
Rugowski drops his hands momentarily and Pinksy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pinksy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rugowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pinksy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rugowski slips a jab from Pinksy.
Pinksy connects with a nice looking jab.
Rugowski throws a push kick but Pinksy slaps the foot to one side.
Pinksy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rugowski misses with the combination.
Pinksy throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
A swing and a miss from Pinksy.
An attempted straight right counter from Rugowski misses the target.
Rugowski misses with a hook. Pinksy ducked under it nicely.
Pinksy misses with an uppercut
and Rugowski counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Pinksy! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Rugowski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bubba Rugowski!
A very excited looking Bubba Rugowski made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
UVT 371: Round IV
Date: Jun 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Pinksy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carboni is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pinksy.
Pinksy misses with a combination
enabling Carboni to counter with a crisp jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pinksy, right into the meat.
Pinksy jabs at Carboni's body.
Carboni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pinksy misses with a body shot.
Pinksy throws a head kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pinksy. Carboni does a little dance to reset his feet.#KD#
Carboni drops Pinksy with a beautiful combination! Pinksy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Carboni is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Drew Pinksy has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carboni misses with a straight right.
Pinksy lands a nice shot that snaps Carboni's head back.
Carboni throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pinksy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carboni.
Carboni keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pinksy.
Carboni attempts a counter takedown but Pinksy avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Pinksy gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Carboni points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Pinksy wakes up just in time to hear Carboni thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cosmo Carboni!
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Event:
UVT 364: ReeeMatch
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Bean moves into range and clinches up with Pinksy.
Pinksy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pinksy wants to get back to striking at distance but Bean won't allow it.
Pinksy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bean tries to work over Pinksy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bean can't find room to land a body shot as Pinksy controls the action.
Bean lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bean misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bean working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Bean.
Pinksy tries to circle away but Bean has him pinned against the cage.
Bean keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pinksy's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Bean breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean lands with a hook. Pinksy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pinksy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Warehouse in the buildup to the fight.
Pinksy misses with an uppercut.
Pinksy throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT#
It looks like Butter Bean has been cut.
Bean looks to land a combination but Pinksy avoids it well.
Pinksy throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bean misses with a body shot.
Bean lands with a nice combination. Pinksy backs away looking to recover.#T1##CL2#
Pinksy tries to keep at a distance but Bean has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bean throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Bean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pinksy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bean momentarily.
Bean is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pinksy.
Pinksy appears to be looking for a big counter.
Pinksy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bean manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Bean misses its intended target.
Pinksy throws a lazy right hand but Bean sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Bean on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Drew Pinksy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters circling a little - Pinksy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A big left from Bean misses.
Pinksy looks to throw the jab but Bean is out of range.
Bean moves out of range of the body kick from Pinksy.
Bean shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bean looks to score with a jab to the body but Pinksy is just out of range.
Pinksy misses with a body kick.
Bean lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bean throws a hook but Pinksy blocks it.#T2#
Bean misses with a jab to the body
and Pinksy counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Bean takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pinksy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bean dips to his left and cracks Pinksy with an uppercut!
Pinksy misses with a right hand
and Bean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bean avoids the head kick by Pinksy.
Bean moves out of range of the body kick.
Pinksy lands a body shot.
Pinksy misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Bean counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bean misses with some punches.
Bean lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Bean.
Bean throws a punch but it's blocked by Pinksy.
Pinksy trying to control the position but instead, Bean has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pinksy into the cage.
Bean misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Pinksy tries to circle away but Bean has him pinned against the cage.
Bean misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Bean.
Pinksy working hard to break the clinch.
Bean swings wildly with an uppercut but Pinksy uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Bean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bean lands a jab.
Nice body kick from Pinksy.
Pinksy throws a poor cross that misses
and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bean. Pinksy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bean throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Bean misses its intended target.
Pinksy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bean.
Bean throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pinksy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pinksy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bean stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4#
Bean wants to clinch.
As Bean looks to move away, Pinksy throws a big counter combo but Bean just gets out of the way.
Pinksy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pinksy throws a leg kick that misses.
Pinksy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pinksy misses with a head kick.
Bean misses with a two punch combination.
Pinksy throws out a loose jab but Bean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bean fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bean gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bean's corner calls for a 1-2. Bean obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bean misses with a double jab
and Pinksy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bean's knee momentarily.
Bean steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Pinksy. That one must have hurt.
Pinksy lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Butter Bean will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Butter Bean's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bean misses with a looping left.
Pinksy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pinksy slips under a jab from Bean.
Pinksy throws a wild body kick that Bean sees coming a mile off.
Pinksy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pinksy paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Bean takes the fight into the clinch.
Pinksy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pinksy is trying to break the clinch but Bean has him pressed against the cage.
Bean slowing the pace effectively.
Pinksy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bean is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#BC2#
Bean manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean throws a right and a left that Pinksy avoids nicely.
Nice defenses there by Bean.
Bean is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pinksy with a body shot.
Bean checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Bean throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bean throws a body shot but no joy.
Bean uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pinksy.#T1#
Pinksy looks to land a right hand but Bean moved out of range.
Pinksy lands a front kick.
Pinksy misses with a looping right.
Nice defenses there by Pinksy.
Bean throws a jab but it's blocked by Pinksy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pinksy thows a body kick. Bean tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nice shot lands for Pinksy.
Pinksy blocks a jab.
Bean swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pinksy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bean is breathing heavily.
Bean throws out a loose jab but Pinksy uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left lands for Pinksy.
Pinksy works Bean's body with a nice hook.
Butter Bean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pinksy tries to bum rush Bean with a series of wild strikes but Bean uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bean clobbers Pinksy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Bean moves into the clinch.#BC#
Pinksy breaks the clinch.
A slow jab from Bean misses its intended target. #T2#
Bean misses the shot to the body.
Pinksy lands a nice looking body shot.
Pinksy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pinksy thuds his shin into the meat of Bean's side.
Bean misses with an uppercut
and Pinksy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pinksy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pinksy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pinksy is looking to slow Bean down with leg kicks.
Bean takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bean closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pinksy throws a series of punches but Bean avoids them all with ease.
Bean throws a shot from downtown. Pinksy moves away and avoids it.
Pinksy connects with a looping right hand.
Bean takes one on the button.#ROC#
Bean is rocked!
Pinksy drops Bean with a straight right hand, right on the button! Pinksy follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drew Pinksy!
Our winner, Drew Pinksy, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
TWGC 10 (265lbs, D2): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Mar 12, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Drew Pinksy and Luther Heggs. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Drew Pinksy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Luther Heggs!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Pinksy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pinksy wants to clinch.
Pinksy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Warehouse in the buildup to the fight.
Pinksy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pinksy sets himself, and Heggs steps forward looking for the clinch! Pinksy avoids it this time.
Pinksy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Heggs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Heggs clinches up against the cage.
Pinksy fails to pull guard.
Pinksy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Heggs pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pinksy can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Pinksy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pinksy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Heggs pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinksy tries to clinch but Heggs moves out of range.
Pinksy sets himself, and Heggs steps forward looking for the clinch! Pinksy avoids it this time.
Pinksy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pinksy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Heggs pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pinksy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Heggs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pinksy pushes Heggs up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinksy gets underhooks to prevent Heggs's takedown attempt.
Pinksy tries to pull guard but Heggs forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Heggs has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Pinksy clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pinksy (0) vs (4) Heggs
Pinksy tries to escape but Heggs has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Heggs biding his time, controlling Pinksy.
Heggs is trying to stick to Pinksy's back but Pinksy is turning into Heggs. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Heggs's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Pinksy. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (2) vs (4) Heggs
Pinksy wants to control from the top but Heggs keeps moving.
Pinksy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Heggs is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heggs tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pinksy pushing down on Heggs's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Pinksy trying to control from Heggs's half guard. Heggs has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Pinksy advances to half guard.
Pinksy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Heggs is just riding it out for now. Pinksy eventually gives up the hold.
Pinksy tries to pass to full mount but Heggs defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heggs is staying active underneath Pinksy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pinksy seems to be looking for submissions.
Heggs desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Heggs is trying to control but can't.
Pinksy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Heggs doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pinksy.
Pinksy tries to pass to full mount but Heggs defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heggs trying to control but Pinksy postures up.
Heggs makes his way to full guard, as Pinksy worked for a kimura.
Pinksy trying to move into half guard but instead Heggs has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (2) vs (6) Heggs
Pinksy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Heggs stopping the sweep attempt from Pinksy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy is trying to control the position but Heggs postures up.
Heggs trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pinksy looking for a sweep. Not yet Pinksy, not yet.
Pinksy working a defensive guard here.
Heggs wants to pass the guard but Pinksy is keeping the position.
Pinksy is controlling Heggs's posture.
Pinksy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (4) vs (6) Heggs
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Heggs looking for a sweep. Not yet Heggs, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Heggs is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (4) vs (8) Heggs
Pinksy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Heggs has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Pinksy (4) vs (11) Heggs
Pinksy tries to improve position but can't.
Heggs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pinksy keeps working.
The referee asks Heggs politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Heggs prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Pinksy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pinksy is trying to get back to half guard.
Pinksy manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Heggs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pinksy keeps working.
Heggs perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Heggs's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Heggs is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pinksy sees it coming and defends easily.
Pinksy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pinksy.
Pinksy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Heggs trying to control but Pinksy is working from the bottom.
Heggs won't allow Pinksy to sweep him here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy looking to control.
Heggs engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Pinksy wants to sweep but no luck.
Heggs trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Pinksy manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (6) vs (11) Heggs
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Heggs manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (6) vs (13) Heggs
Pinksy working a defensive guard here.
Heggs preventing the sweep.
Heggs pushes down on Pinksy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pinksy wants to control but Heggs is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pinksy tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Heggs has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Pinksy (6) vs (16) Heggs
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Heggs controlling the position easily from mount.
Pinksy is desperately trying to improve his position but Heggs has a good base and remains in mount.
Heggs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Heggs is looking to work his way around to Pinksy's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy tries to hold on but Heggs pushes him away.
Heggs controlling the pace for now.
Heggs avoids the attempt from Pinksy to control.
Pinksy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pinksy tries to hold on but Heggs pushes him away.
Pinksy sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Heggs controlling the action here.
Heggs trying to mount his opponent but Pinksy defends it.
Pinksy tries to roll over but Heggs keeps him under control.
Heggs is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Heggs is thwarting Pinksy's attempts to control the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Heggs is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pinksy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pinksy is trying to control the position but Heggs postures up.
Pinksy wants to sweep here but Heggs controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pinksy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heggs wins on points by 16 to 6.
A very excited looking Luther Heggs made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
TWGC 10 (265lbs, D2): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 11, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Drew Pinksy and Ghoul Ghotha. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Drew Pinksy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ghoul Ghotha!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pinksy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pinksy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pinksy has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ghotha clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pinksy (4) vs (0) Ghotha
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ghotha is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Pinksy's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Pinksy working for a choke but Ghotha is defending well.
Pinksy looking for the choke but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinksy is persistently looking for the submission but Ghotha is defending it well.
Ghotha is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinksy tightening his grip on Ghotha, looking for the choke.
Pinksy trying to control momentarily.
Ghotha just trying to survive but Pinksy is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Pinksy has the hooks in. Ghotha is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pinksy tries to get the hooks in deep but Ghotha pushed the leg off.
Ghotha is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pinksy seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Ghotha's chin but Ghotha turns very nicely into Pinksy's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Ghotha.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (4) vs (2) Ghotha
Pinksy wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ghotha is now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha trying to mount his opponent but Pinksy defends it.
Ghotha is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Ghotha trying to control but Pinksy is working from the bottom.
Pinksy keeping full guard, as Ghotha tries to pass.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pinksy holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ghotha manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (6) vs (2) Ghotha
Pinksy passes Ghotha's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ghotha is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ghotha is pressing down on Pinksy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pinksy wants to control from the top but Ghotha keeps moving.
Pinksy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Pinksy (9) vs (2) Ghotha
We've been hearing good reports from Pinksy's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Pinksy tries to advance to mount but can't.
Pinksy works to advance to full mount. Ghotha defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Pinksy (11) vs (2) Ghotha
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha is controlling an arm, preventing Pinksy from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Pinksy working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Pinksy wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Ghotha is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ghotha regains half guard.
Ghotha makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ghotha.
Pinksy stopping the sweep attempt from Ghotha.
Ghotha is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pinksy defends well.
Pinksy pushes down on Ghotha's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy is pressing down on Ghotha's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ghotha is holding on for now.
Pinksy passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Pinksy (14) vs (2) Ghotha
Pinksy passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ghotha! Score +2 for reaching mount: Pinksy (16) vs (2) Ghotha
Pinksy wants to finish this one by submission but Ghotha is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Pinksy.
Pinksy tries to control but Ghotha wriggling away.
Pinksy looking for a guillotine from mount but Ghotha is having none of it.
Ghotha defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pinksy.
Ghotha is looking to get to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha is still trying to improve position.
Ghotha bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (16) vs (4) Ghotha
Ghotha got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pinksy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ghotha has managed to get both his arms back between Pinksy's legs - danger averted.
Pinksy pulls Ghotha in close to prevent any damage.
Ghotha trying to control but Pinksy is working from the bottom.
Pinksy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
My spies in The Warehouse inform me that Ghotha has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Ghotha won't allow Pinksy to sweep him here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy is trying to control the position but Ghotha postures up.
Ghotha is looking to pass into half guard but Pinksy pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pinksy is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (18) vs (4) Ghotha
Pinksy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ghotha is keeping the position for now.
Ghotha bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pinksy's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (18) vs (6) Ghotha
Ghotha tries to free his leg and advance position but Pinksy is retaining full guard.
Ghotha controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pinksy seems keen to control Ghotha's posture.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha wants to control from the top but Pinksy keeps moving.
Ghotha controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pinksy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ghotha is one step ahead there.
Ghotha trying to control the position from guard on top but Pinksy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha forces his way into half guard.
Ghotha works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Pinksy (18) vs (9) Ghotha
Pinksy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pinksy sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Ghotha slows the pace down in half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy wants to get back to full guard.
Pinksy is working hard here to advance position.
Ghotha passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Pinksy (18) vs (12) Ghotha
Ghotha goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Pinksy turns into him and now he's in Ghotha's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (20) vs (12) Ghotha
Pinksy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Pinksy (23) vs (12) Ghotha
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha prevents Pinksy from moving into mount.
Ghotha is looking for a sweep.
Ghotha manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (23) vs (14) Ghotha
Ghotha seems to be looking for submissions.
Pinksy is trying to control but can't.
Pinksy is pressing down on Ghotha's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pinksy has his hands on Ghotha's head, controlling the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha wants to control from the top but Pinksy keeps moving.
Ghotha stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pinksy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pinksy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ghotha controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ghotha trying to control the position from guard on top but Pinksy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ghotha trying to control but Pinksy is working from the bottom.
Ghotha looking to sit in guard and control but Pinksy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (25) vs (14) Ghotha
Pinksy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ghotha's guard.
Pinksy works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Pinksy (28) vs (14) Ghotha
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy goes for an armbar but Ghotha turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ghotha. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pinksy (28) vs (16) Ghotha
Ghotha stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pinksy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pinksy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Pinksy takes the fight on points by 28 to 16.
A very excited looking Drew Pinksy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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