PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Coby Skrilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Belin Billet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skrilla's entrance music is J.Cole - Rise and Shine. A fine choice. Billet is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by in your face. Belin Billet has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Skrilla
vs
Billet

191 cm
24
220 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

185 cm
31
218 lbs
21 - 12 - 2

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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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 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Coby Skrilla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 12 - 2, fighting out of New York, Belin Billet!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Eddie Farnsworth and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skrilla throws a right and a left that both miss.
Billet circles away from the clinch attempt.
Skrilla scores with a decent looking hook.
Skrilla moves out of range of the strikes.
Skrilla tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Billet tries to clinch up.
A bone on bone clash there as Skrilla blocks the leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Billet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Billet, as that shot connected.
Billet scores with a hook to the body. Skrilla takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Billet takes one to the side of the head.
Billet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Billet lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Billet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Billet with a jab.
Billet scores with a leg kick.
Skrilla misses with a looping right.
Skrilla keeps Billet at a distance using the push kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skrilla cracks the inside of Billet's front leg.
Skrilla chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Skrilla throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Skrilla tries to land a front kick but Billet steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Billet tries to move into range but Skrilla moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Skrilla fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Billet has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Billet loads up on a big right hand but Skrilla slips the punch.
Skrilla throws a right and a left that both miss.
Skrilla scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Skrilla walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Billet checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab from Billet finds it's way through Skrilla's defenses.
Billet misses with a straight left.
Billet scores with a sloppy right hand. Skrilla should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Billet is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Skrilla.
Billet cracks Skrilla with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Skrilla misses with an uppercut.
Billet is looking to clinch.
Skrilla keeps the fight on the outside.
Billet scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Billet throws a head kick that half lands.
Skrilla lands with a good body shot.
Skrilla lunges at Billet with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Billet's hand.
Skrilla tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Billet was well out of range. Poor timing from Skrilla.
Billet fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Skrilla on the side of the head.
Billet throws the left hand but Skrilla avoids the punch easily.
Billet throws a low kick but Skrilla avoids it.
Billet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Billet does it's job there.
Billet throws an overhand right that lands on Skrilla's shoulder, as Skrilla tries to avoid the shot.
Billet blocks a low kick nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skrilla. Billet does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skrilla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skrilla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Billet.
Skrilla with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Billet to score with a decent uppercut.
Billet with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Skrilla to score with a decent uppercut.
Skrilla lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Billet is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Skrilla had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Skrilla looks to land a body kick but Billet moved away.
Skrilla scores with a hook to the body. Billet takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Skrilla looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Skrilla slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot lands for Skrilla.
The fight stays on the outside here - Billet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Billet throws a hook but Skrilla blocks it.
Skrilla throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Billet.
Billet misses with a lunging right hand
and Skrilla counters with a leg kick.
Skrilla throws out a loose jab but Billet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skrilla chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Billet can pounce on him.
Skrilla misses with a two punch combination.
Billet wants to clinch.
Skrilla misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Skrilla checks a leg kick.
Billet throws a right hand that misses
and Skrilla counters with a big head kick but Billet shrugs it off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Billet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Belin Billet will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Skrilla swinging wildly here.
Skrilla tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Coby Skrilla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Billet throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Skrilla's head.
Skrilla ducks under a wild hook from Billet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Billet. Skrilla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skrilla checks a leg kick.
Skrilla has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Skrilla there as he acknowledges the shot.
Belin Billet seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Billet scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Billet crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Skrilla - the referee stops the clock and Billet gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Skrilla. Billet manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Skrilla ducks under a wild hook from Billet.
Skrilla throws a right hand that Billet ducks under and follows up with a left that Billet also avoids with ease.
Billet moves out of range of the body kick from Skrilla.
Billet lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good leg kick by Billet there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skrilla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Billet throws out the jab.
Skrilla pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Billet throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Billet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skrilla tries to land a front kick but Billet steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Billet scores with a leg kick.
Billet circles away from the clinch attempt.
Billet scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Skrilla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skrilla misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Billet lands the left hand.
Billet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Billet shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Skrilla sprawls well. Skrilla wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Billet gets slowly back to his feet.
Billet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skrilla.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla misses with a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Billet with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Skrilla lands a front kick.
Skrilla doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Skrilla is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Billet throws a leg kick but Skrilla checks it.
Skrilla bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
An inside leg kick from Billet misses.
Skrilla takes one to the chin there.
A slow jab from Billet misses its intended target.
Skrilla throws a leg kick
and Billet counters with a nice uppercut.
Billet moves out of range of the body kick from Skrilla.
Billet misses with a looping left.
Skrilla slips a jab and a cross from Billet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla cracks Billet with a good jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Billet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Skrilla lands with a straight right. Billet didn't see that one coming.
Skrilla looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Skrilla throws the kick towards the body but Billet avoids it.
Billet throws a hook but Skrilla blocks it.
Skrilla moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Skrilla slips under a jab from Billet.
Skrilla walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Billet checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab lands there for Skrilla.
Coby Skrilla is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Skrilla blocks a head kick by Billet.
Skrilla pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Skrilla throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Billet blocks the body kick.
A swing and a miss from Billet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the liver by Skrilla. Beautiful body shot.
Skrilla avoids the body shot from Billet.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Skrilla bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Billet is breathing heavily.
Billet throws a jab when Skrilla was well out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Skrilla.
Skrilla throws a wild body kick that Billet sees coming a mile off.
Skrilla looks to land a body kick but Billet moved away.
Skrilla dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Billet moves out of range of the body kick.
Skrilla connects with a high kick.
Billet lands a glancing blow to the side of Skrilla's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Coby Skrilla will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Billet looks to land a body kick but Skrilla moved away.
Billet smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Skrilla lands with a nice body punch.
Skrilla connects with a leg kick. Billet looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Skrilla throws a body punch but Billet moves out of range.
Skrilla connects with an inside leg kick.
Billet walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Billet lands a jab-cross combination.
Skrilla throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Billet on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Billet throws out a loose jab but Skrilla uses good head movement to avoid it.
Billet steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Skrilla. That one must have hurt.
Skrilla misses with a body shot.
Billet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Billet wants to clinch up but Skrilla keeps it at a distance.
A big left from Skrilla misses.
A good leg kick by Billet.
Skrilla blocks a jab.
Billet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Billet lands a really nice looking cross but Skrilla seems unphased.
Skrilla throws a sloppy head kick
letting Billet counter with a right hand.
Skrilla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skrilla lands with a hook. Billet tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Billet fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Skrilla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Billet.
Billet throws a hook to the side of Skrilla's head but Skrilla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A chopping leg kick lands by Billet.
Billet moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Billet misses with a hook
and Skrilla counters with a good, hard body kick but Billet shrugs it off.
Billet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Billet misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Billet throws a low kick, looking for Skrilla's leg but Skrilla calmly moves out of range.
Skrilla takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Skrilla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skrilla throws a lazy right hand but Billet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Billet takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Billet blocks a leg kick.
Skrilla looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Billet shoots and misses
and Skrilla counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Billet is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A left and a right from Skrilla both land. Nice combination.
Skrilla throws a body punch but Billet moves out of range.
Billet slips under a jab from Skrilla.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla takes one to the chin there.
Billet throws a low kick but Skrilla moves out of range easily.
Billet connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Skrilla momentarily.
Skrilla tries to clinch up but Billet circles away and keeps his distance.
Billet lands a nice leg kick that just misses Skrilla's sensitive parts.
Billet thuds his shin into the meat of Skrilla's side.
Skrilla looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Billet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skrilla.
Skrilla closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Billet cracks the inside of Skrilla's front leg.
Billet feints and then cracks Skrilla's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Skrilla down.
Billet is looking to clinch but Skrilla is avoiding it.
Billet lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Billet lands with a slapping head kick.
Billet misses with a straight right.
Billet fails with the takedown.
Skrilla throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Skrilla fakes the leg kick and cracks Billet in the body.
A cross from Skrilla lands.
Skrilla is looking to land body kicks.
Billet throws a right and a left that both miss.
Skrilla will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Billet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Billet throws a lazy right hand but Skrilla sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Belin Billet.
Well Billet has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Belin Billet!