PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between George Mako (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrique Sandoval (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandoval has chosen Enrique's Entrance as his entrance music. George Mako could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Enrique Sandoval's chin.

Mako
vs
Sandoval

160 cm
19
140 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

153 cm
23
145 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Elite Nutrition Supplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George Mako!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Enrique Sandoval!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sandoval tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mako throws a series of punches but Sandoval avoids them all with ease.

Sandoval pushes Mako up against the cage in a clinch.

Sandoval manages to pull guard.
Mako has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sandoval is proving hard to escape from.
Mako trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sandoval looking for a sweep. Not yet Sandoval, not yet.
Sandoval keeping moving, preventing Mako from controlling successfully.
Mako would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Sandoval has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mako can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mako cracks Sandoval with a solid left hand.
Mako tries to stand but Sandoval is controlling from the bottom.
Sandoval lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mako!

Sandoval is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mako is surviving well by controlling Sandoval's body position as best he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mako is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sandoval can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mako is looking to escape.
Sandoval prevents Mako from getting the reversal.
Mako is working hard here to advance position.
Mako tries to hold on but Sandoval postures up.

Sandoval working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Mako is looking to get to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mako tries to buck Sandoval off but he can't manage it.
Mako wants to control but Sandoval is having none of it.
Mako tries to reverse the position but Sandoval maintains control.
Mako tries to lock up and control but Sandoval gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sandoval moves to the back.

Mako is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Sandoval off. It looks like it's working - Sandoval slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Mako displaying calm under pressure there.
Mako throws a chopping leg kick but Sandoval manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sandoval checks the leg kick nicely there.
George Mako is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mako avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandoval fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mako tries a head kick but it misses.
Mako throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mako throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A head kick misses from Mako.
Sandoval ducks under a wild hook from Mako.
Sandoval tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sandoval fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck for Sandoval with that takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mako dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sandoval blocks a leg kick.
Sandoval tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mako swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Mako.
Mako looks to throw the jab but Sandoval is out of range.
Sandoval takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mako throws a head kick that misses.
Mako tries to bum rush Sandoval with a series of wild strikes but Sandoval uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sandoval takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sandoval tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George Mako dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Mako lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mako looks to land a left hand but Sandoval moved out of range nicely.
George Mako seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid body kick from Mako.
A head kick misses from Mako.
Mako misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mako throws a series of punches but Sandoval moves out of range.
Mako throws a right and a left that Sandoval avoids nicely.
Mako tries a head kick but it misses.
Sandoval avoids the head kick by Mako.
Sandoval tries to clinch up but Mako circles away and keeps his distance.
Sandoval is breathing heavily.
Mako swats away the attempt to clinch by Sandoval.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mako throws a series of punches but Sandoval moves out of range.
Sandoval wants to clinch.
Mako throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sandoval.
Sandoval tries to clinch but Mako moves out of range.
Mako throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mako lands a with a good body shot.
Crack! A monster head kick from Mako and Sandoval falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Mako!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). George Mako!