By your logic, when I was in school and had the misfortune of being attacked by a fellow student, I shouldn't have stopped pummeling him until I cracked open his skull. It was enough he went down and was bloodied. There was no need to literally spill his innards.
Winning and subjugation. Look up the definitions.
I agree with you.
pummeling?
we are discussing a sport where the rules are agreed upon before the event