PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mack Bolan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). West's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Scooter - Maria . Mack Bolan will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

West
vs
Bolan

185 cm
25
210 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

196 cm
21
218 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)
Namunamu Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George West!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mack Bolan!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West digs a good hook to Bolan's body.
West scores with a hook to the body. Bolan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bolan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bolan tries to clinch there but West circles away.
West misses with a jab, cross combination.
West misses with an uppercut

and Bolan moves into the clinch.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
West tries to circle away but Bolan has him pinned against the cage.
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section. West lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bolan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
West is breathing heavily.
West has had enough of the clinch but Bolan keeps him there for the moment.
Bolan tries to throw a body punch but West avoids it by throwing Bolan back against the cage.
Bolan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has West in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to West's face.
Bolan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has West in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
Bolan crunches a lovely knee into West's ribcage.
Bolan landing knees to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Bolan.
Bolan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bolan lands a left hand.
Bolan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
Bolan scores a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
Bolan lands a knee to the body.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
Bolan working West over with knees to the body.
Bolan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bolan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
West is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has West in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
Bolan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through West's defenses.
Bolan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolan lands a nice knee to the body.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
West is looking to break free of the clinch but Bolan has double underhooks.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
Bolan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has West in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bolan crunches a lovely knee into West's ribcage.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Bolan lands a nice knee to the body.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
Bolan lands a good knee to the midsection. West won't want to take too many of those.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolan lands a nice elbow.
Bolan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Bolan.
Bolan can't find room to land a body shot as West controls the action.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
Bolan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to West's face.
Bolan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bolan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
West is looking to break free of the clinch but Bolan has double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
West is trying to break the clinch but Bolan has him pressed against the cage.
Bolan lands an elbow inside that West shrugs off.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
Bolan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
Bolan landing knees to the head.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
West can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bolan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bolan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
Bolan landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mack Bolan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

West looks to land a right hand but Bolan moved out of range.
George West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
West changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
West throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bolan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
West thows a left - swing and a miss!
West throws a combination that misses

and Bolan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bolan.
Bolan landing knees to the head.

It looks like George West has been cut.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mack Bolan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bolan lands an elbow inside that West shrugs off.
West has had enough of the clinch but Bolan keeps him there for the moment.
Bolan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bolan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
West takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bolan lands a nice knee to the body.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bolan lands a nice knee to the body.
Bolan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
West takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bolan tries a body shot but West blocks it.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nice elbow from Bolan.
Bolan prevents West from breaking the clinch.
Bolan landing knees to the head.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bolan prevents West from breaking the clinch.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
West is trying to force a seperation but Bolan has the dominant position.
Knees to the body from Bolan.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bolan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Bolan.
A short body shot lands from Bolan as the two fighters clinch.
Bolan working West over with knees to the body.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
Bolan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bolan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
West tries to break the clinch but Bolan is controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
West wants to break free but Bolan has control.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bolan obliges.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
Bolan lands an elbow that stopped West in his tracks for a moment.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to West's face.
Bolan lands a knee to the body.
Bolan lands a nice knee to the body.
Bolan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
West is trying to force a seperation but Bolan has the dominant position.
Bolan lands a good knee to the midsection. West won't want to take too many of those.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bolan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bolan throws a knee to the head but misses.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bolan tries to land knees in the clinch but West avoids the damage to the body.
Bolan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bolan in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
West is trying to break the clinch but Bolan has him pressed against the cage.
West wants to break free but Bolan has control.
Bolan lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bolan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has West in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
West wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to West's face.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bolan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite West's efforts to push away.
West wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bolan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite West's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mack Bolan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on George West's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Bolan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from West.
Bolan tries to clinch there but West circles away.
West lands with an overhand left.

Bolan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice body punch from Bolan - that landed with a thud.
Bolan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bolan lands a knee to the body.
Bolan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bolan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Bolan.
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section. West lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bolan lands a good knee to the midsection. West won't want to take too many of those.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section. West lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bolan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bolan landing knees to the head.
Bolan lands a knee to the body.
Bolan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bolan lands a nice knee to the body.
Bolan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
West takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bolan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bolan landing knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
West looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
West is trying to break the clinch but Bolan has him pressed against the cage.
Bolan lands a knee to the body.
West takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section. West lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
Bolan working West over with knees to the body.
Bolan lands a right hand.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
Bolan working West over with knees to the body.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
West takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bolan lands a nice knee to the body.
West is trying to break free.
A knee to the head by Bolan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolan scores with a shot to the side of West's head.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
West is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
West tries to break free but Bolan pushes him back against the cage.
West is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to West's face.
West is looking to break free of the clinch but Bolan has double underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bolan obliges.
Bolan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bolan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bolan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bolan crunches a lovely knee into West's ribcage.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
West is trying to force a seperation but Bolan has the dominant position.
A shot in the inside from Bolan.
West is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Bolan's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A knee to the head by Bolan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolan prevents West from breaking the clinch.
Bolan landing knees to the head.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bolan working West over with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees to the body from Bolan.
Bolan has West pressed against the cage, preventing West from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bolan lands a nice knee to the body.
West is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bolan working West over with knees to the body.
Bolan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bolan landing knees to the head.
Bolan keeps control of West as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bolan landing knees to the head.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mack Bolan really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George West's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Bolan clinches up with West and pushes him back against the cage.
Bolan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with West's elbow.
Bolan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite West's efforts to push away.
West wants to break free but Bolan has control.
Bolan lands a good knee to the midsection. West won't want to take too many of those.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Bolan.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
Bolan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolan misses with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolan lands an elbow just above West 's eye.
West is looking to break free of the clinch but Bolan has double underhooks.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to West's face.
West wants to break free but Bolan has control.
West is looking to break free of the clinch but Bolan has double underhooks.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to West's face.
Bolan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bolan obliges.
Bolan has West pressed against the cage, preventing West from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bolan lands a nice knee to the body.
West takes an elbow to the forehead.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
Bolan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bolan keeps control of West as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bolan lands an elbow that stopped West in his tracks for a moment.
Bolan landing knees to the head.
Bolan working West over with knees to the body.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
Bolan scores a nice knee to the body.
West is trying to force a seperation but Bolan has the dominant position.
A right hook to the body lands for Bolan.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
Bolan lands with a light punch inside.
Bolan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bolan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Bolan.
Bolan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bolan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bolan landing knees to the head.
West is trying to break free.
West working hard to break the clinch.
Bolan has West pressed against the cage, preventing West from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
Bolan lands a right hand that snaps the head of West backwards.
Bolan lands a knee to the body.
Bolan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite West's efforts to push away.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bolan landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bolan.
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
West tries to break the clinch but Bolan is controlling the position.
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section. West lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bolan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has West in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
Bolan lands a good knee to the midsection. West won't want to take too many of those.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bolan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bolan lands a damaging elbow.
Bolan lands a knee to the body.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mack Bolan dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on George West's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by West!
West throws a nice looking combination but Bolan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West misses with a wild body shot.
George West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bolan moves in looking to clinch but West pushes him off.
Bolan avoids a punch combination nicely.
West throws a series of punches but Bolan moves out of range.
West throws a nice looking combination but Bolan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West misses with a wild combination.

Bolan clinches up against the cage.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bolan obliges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with West's elbow.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
Bolan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bolan obliges.
West prevents a body shot from Bolan.
West working hard to break the clinch.
Bolan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has West in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Bolan.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to West's face.
Bolan landing knees to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
West has had enough of the clinch but Bolan keeps him there for the moment.
West is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bolan lands a good knee to the midsection. West won't want to take too many of those.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to West's face.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bolan working West over with knees to the body.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
Bolan crunches a lovely knee into West's ribcage.
West looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section. West lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bolan scores with a shot to the side of West's head.
Bolan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down West.
West wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bolan has him pressed against the cage.
Bolan landing knees to the head.
West takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bolan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bolan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short right from Bolan on the inside.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to West's face.
Bolan landing knees to the head.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bolan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
West working hard to break the clinch.
Bolan lands a nice knee to the body.
Bolan digs a right hand underneath West's ribcage. West let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolan crunches a lovely knee into West's ribcage.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to West's face.
West is trying to break the clinch but Bolan has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to West's face.
Mack Bolan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
West takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bolan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
West wants to get back to striking at distance but Bolan won't allow it.
Bolan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
George West has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
West takes a knee to the side of the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bolan.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mack Bolan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bolan 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 44:50
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 45:50
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 44:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mack Bolan!
Mack Bolan is the new light heavyweight champion!
Mack Bolan thanked the fans post fight for their support.