PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emet Golem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mack Bolan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Golem
vs
Bolan

195 cm
27
217 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

196 cm
28
218 lbs
15 - 11 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

V-Mask Clothing (10%)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Emet Golem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mack Bolan!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolan moves out of range of the strikes.
Bolan tries to counter with a clinch but Golem shakes him off and moves away.
Golem throws a big shot that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bolan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Golem misses with a wild combination.
Golem throws a series of punches but Bolan moves out of range.
Golem throws a shot from downtown. Bolan moves away and avoids it.
Bolan is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Golem misses the target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bolan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A telegraphed right hand from Golem misses the target.
Bolan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Golem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Golem.
Golem tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bolan was well out of range. Poor timing from Golem.
Golem looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Golem is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bolan.
Bolan tries to counter by closing the distance.
Golem fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Golem scores with a jab.
Bolan tries to clinch up but Golem circles away and keeps his distance.
Bolan tries to clinch there but Golem circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Golem. Bolan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Golem swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Golem misses with a hook.
Bolan moves in looking to clinch but Golem pushes him off.
Good shot there by Golem.
Bolan slips a straight right by Golem.
Golem with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bolan moves out of range of the strikes.
Bolan wants to counter with a clinch but Golem pushes him away.
Bolan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Golem.
Bolan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bolan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Golem punishes Bolan's body with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Golem throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bolan moves in looking to clinch but Golem pushes him off.
Golem misses with a jab to the body

and Bolan moves into the clinch.
Bolan struggles to land a body shot inside as Golem controls his hands.
Golem throws a punch but it's blocked by Bolan.
Bolan tries to throw a body punch but Golem avoids it by throwing Bolan back against the cage.
Golem throws a head punch that misses.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
Bolan scores a nice knee to the body.
Bolan working Golem over with knees to the body.
Golem is breathing heavily.
Golem tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bolan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Bolan.
A knee to the head by Bolan.

It looks like Emet Golem has been cut.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
Bolan crunches a lovely knee into Golem's ribcage.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Golem lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bolan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Golem in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolan lands an elbow that stopped Golem in his tracks for a moment.
Bolan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Golem takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bolan lands a knee to the body.
Bolan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Golem seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bolan can turn it around.
Golem takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Bolan.
Bolan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Golem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bolan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
Bolan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Golem lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bolan.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
A short body shot lands from Bolan as the two fighters clinch.
Golem looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolan crunches a lovely knee into Golem's ribcage.
Bolan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golem takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Golem lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bolan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bolan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
Bolan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Golem has a couple of punches blocked by Bolan.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Bolan.
Bolan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golem's elbow.
Golem takes an elbow to the forehead.
Golem works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bolan prevents a body shot from Golem.
Bolan misses with a body punch.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolan lands an elbow just above Golem 's eye.
A short left from Golem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mack Bolan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emet Golem's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A telegraphed right hand from Golem misses the target.
Golem throws a left and a right that both miss

and Bolan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bolan.
Bolan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bolan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bolan lands a body shot.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Golem tries a body shot but Bolan blocks it.
Mack Bolan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bolan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

Bolan drops Golem with a big knee straight up the middle! Golem is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Golem is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bolan moves in looking to clinch but Golem pushes him off.
Golem fails to land with a series of punches.
Bolan wants to counter the offense by Golem and move into the clinch position.
Golem pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Emet Golem is winning the standup battle so far.
Golem swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Golem smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Bolan pushes Golem up against the cage in a clinch.
Golem has a couple of punches blocked by Bolan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Golem working aggressively here.
Golem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bolan's elbow.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
Golem lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Golem takes an elbow to the temple.
Bolan tries to work over Golem's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Golem fails to land.
Bolan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bolan blocking some punches.
Bolan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
Golem working aggressively here.
Golem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bolan can't find room to land a body shot as Golem controls the action.
Bolan tries a body shot but Golem blocks it.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Golem's face.
Bolan crunches a lovely knee into Golem's ribcage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Bolan.
Bolan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Golem in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Golem's face.
Bolan scores a nice knee to the body.
Golem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Golem can't find room to land a body shot as Bolan controls the action.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
Bolan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Golem lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bolan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bolan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Golem takes a knee right on the jaw!
Golem takes a knee right on the jaw!
Golem has a couple of punches blocked by Bolan.
Bolan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bolan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bolan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Golem's face.
Bolan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oh Golem is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golem throws a head punch that misses.
Golem seems to have got his legs back now.
Golem has a couple of punches blocked by Bolan.
Golem blocks a body shot from Bolan.
Golem swings wildly with an uppercut but Bolan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Golem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Golem has a couple of punches blocked by Bolan.
Bolan lands an elbow that stopped Golem in his tracks for a moment.
Golem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Golem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bolan cracks Golem with a nice body shot.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Golem's face.
A head punch on the inside from Golem fails to land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bolan.
Bolan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Golem takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bolan blocks a body shot from Golem.
Bolan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bolan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bolan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Golem misses with some punches.
Golem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bolan lands a nice knee to the body.
Bolan lands an elbow inside that Golem shrugs off.
Bolan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bolan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Golem in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bolan working Golem over with knees to the body.
Bolan lands a body punch.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Golem's face.
Golem takes an elbow to the temple.
Good body shot from Bolan.
Bolan lands a body punch.
Bolan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Golem's defenses.
Golem blocks a body shot from Bolan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bolan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bolan with a knee to the head.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Golem's face.
Golem takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bolan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Golem lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
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 Emet Golem's cut.
That's time! Golem's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Bolan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Golem jabs Bolan right on the nose. Bolan blinks but takes it well.
Golem misses with a looping right.
Bolan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bolan is looking to clinch.
Bolan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Golem.
Bolan tries to counter by closing the distance.
Golem throws a jab when Bolan was well out of range.
Golem misses with a hook.
Golem sets himself, and Bolan steps forward looking for the clinch! Golem avoids it this time.

Bolan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Golem, pushing him back against the cage.
Bolan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golem's elbow.
Bolan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolan lands a nice elbow.
Golem lands with a right to the head.
Bolan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Golem's face.
Nice body punch from Golem.
Golem digs a right hand into Bolan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bolan's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Golem throws a punch but it's blocked by Bolan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolan struggles to land a body shot inside as Golem controls his hands.
Golem scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
Bolan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Golem lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Golem working aggressively here.
Bolan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Golem throws a head punch that misses.
Bolan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bolan prevents a body shot from Golem.
Golem lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A knee to the head by Bolan.
Golem has a couple of punches blocked by Bolan.
Golem lands a nice shot to the body.
Golem lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Golem swings wildly with an uppercut but Bolan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Golem stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Golem throws a punch but it's blocked by Bolan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolan tries a body shot but Golem blocks it.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Golem.
Bolan tries to throw a body punch but Golem avoids it by throwing Bolan back against the cage.
Bolan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Golem.
Golem lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bolan blocking some punches.
Bolan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Golem misses with some punches.
Golem working aggressively here.
Golem misses with the head strike.
Bolan tries a body shot but Golem blocks it.
Golem working aggressively here.
Bolan landing knees to the body.
Bolan crunches a lovely knee into Golem's ribcage.
Golem lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Golem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golem scores with a shoulder strike.
Bolan blocks an uppercut.
Bolan blocks an uppercut.
Golem scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Golem lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Bolan - that landed with a thud.
Emet Golem has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bolan blocking some punches.
Bolan scores a nice knee to the body.
Golem takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
Bolan scores with a knee to the head.
Golem tries to throw a body punch but Bolan avoids it by throwing Golem back against the cage.
Bolan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bolan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Golem's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bolan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Golem throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bolans head.
Golem misses with a body punch.
Nice elbow from Bolan.
Bolan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golem swings wildly with an uppercut but Bolan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
Bolan lands an elbow inside.
A head punch on the inside from Golem fails to land.
Mack Bolan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bolan connects with a knee to the head.
Bolan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Still in the clinch, Golem scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bolan lands a knee to the head.
Golem has a couple of punches blocked by Bolan.
Golem prevents a body shot from Bolan.
Bolan tries a body shot but Golem blocks it.
Bolan lands a knee to the body.
Golem lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bolan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Golem misses with a punch on the inside.
Golem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Golem takes a knee to the side of the body.
Golem takes a knee right on the jaw!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mack Bolan.
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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

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