PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Benny West (ranked 4197 p4p, 4201 weight class) and Borat Cohen (ranked 431 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

West
vs
Cohen

182 cm
18
190
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
23
200
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Benny West!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Borat Cohen!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West throws a hook but Cohen blocks it.
Cohen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
West tries to bum rush Cohen with a series of wild strikes but Cohen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cohen misses with an uppercut.
West misses with a wild combination.
West misses with a double jab.
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cohen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cohen loads up on a big right hand but West slips the punch.
Cohen with a nice cross.
Cohen throws a looping overhand right but West ducks down to avoid it.
Cohen thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cohen manages to avoid it.
West lands with a nice combination. Cohen backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Borat Cohen has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
West staying out of range there.
Cohen throws a hook to the side of West's head but West sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
West throwing a counter right hand but Cohen manages to avoid it.
Cohen slips a jab and a cross from West.

That's one minute gone in the round.
West is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
West fails to land with a series of punches.
West lands the left hand.
Cohen throws a hook but West avoids it easily.
Cohen throws the left hand but West avoids the punch easily.
Cohen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cohen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
West connects with a nice cross there... Cohen is looking wobbly and West recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Cohen to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - West jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Benny West!