PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Bonet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beastman Skelletor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beastman Skelletor has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Bonet
vs
Skelletor

190 cm
25
270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent knees
Tends to cut

Atlantis

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Scott Bonet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Beastman Skelletor!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonet walks into a jab.
Bonet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skelletor.
Skelletor stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Skelletor's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Skelletor duly obliges.

It looks like Scott Bonet has been cut.
Bonet has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Basics -LOD- in the buildup to the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Skelletor misses.
Bonet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skelletor was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonet.
Bonet throws a sloppy head kick and Skelletor moves out of range easily.
Skelletor misses with a hook. Bonet ducked under it nicely.
Skelletor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Skelletor throws a big shot that misses.
Skelletor lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Skelletor.
Bonet slips under a jab.
Skelletor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Skelletor throws a hook to the side of Bonet's head but Bonet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonet throws a low kick but Skelletor moves out of range easily.
Skelletor slips under a jab from Bonet.
Bonet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Skelletor looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonet is just out of range.
Skelletor is looking to clinch.
Bonet defending well as Skelletor loads up on a big left hand.
Bonet wants to land a leg kick but Skelletor is out of range.
Skelletor's coach down at Basics -LOD- was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Skelletor's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Skelletor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Skelletor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bonet manages to avoid it.
Bonet slips under a jab from Skelletor.
Skelletor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bonet sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skelletor connects with the punch.
Skelletor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bonet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Skelletor throws out the jab.
Bonet throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Skelletor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bonet moves away from the strike by Skelletor.

Skelletor forces Bonet back against the cage and clinches.
Bonet tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Skelletor smiles and moves away.
Bonet ducks right into an uppercut from Skelletor.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skelletor lands with a hook. Bonet tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Skelletor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Beastman Skelletor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Skelletor.
Skelletor checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bonet connects with an inside leg kick.
Bonet takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bonet throws out a leg kick but Skelletor moves out of range and Bonet only half commits.
Skelletor lands with an overhand left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A bone on bone clash there as Skelletor blocks the leg kick.
Skelletor throws a jab but it's blocked by Bonet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonet throws a leg kick but Skelletor sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Skelletor connects with a body shot.
Bonet will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Skelletor lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bonet slips a straight right by Skelletor.
Skelletor slips under a jab from Bonet.
Bonet takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bonet throws a low kick but it's checked well by Skelletor.
Skelletor connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bonet misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Bonet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Beastman Skelletor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Bonet's cut.
That's time! Bonet's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Skelletor throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bonet counters with a low kick, right behind Skelletor 's knee.
Bonet throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Skelletor on the side of the head.

It looks like Beastman Skelletor has been cut.
Skelletor cracks Bonet with an open hand slap.
Skelletor misses with a straight left.
Skelletor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skelletor misses the shot to the body.
Bonet scores with a kick to the body.
Skelletor cracks Bonet with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Skelletor misses with a right hand
and Bonet counters with a nice low kick that buckles Skelletor's knee momentarily.
Bonet tries to land a front kick but Skelletor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Skelletor misses with a left hand
and Bonet counters with a nice leg kick.
Beastman Skelletor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Skelletor is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skelletor blocks a leg kick.
Bonet looks for the body kick but Skelletor saw that one coming.
Skelletor checks a low kick from Bonet.
Bonet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skelletor was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonet.
Bonet misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the body from Bonet misses
and Skelletor counters with a two punch combo.
Skelletor misses with a right hand
and Bonet counters with a good low kick that Skelletor was not able to check.
Bonet scores with a head kick.
Skelletor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bonet counters with a low kick, right behind Skelletor 's knee.
Skelletor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A leg kick checked by Skelletor.
Bonet throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Skelletor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonet was well out of range. Poor timing from Skelletor.
Bonet avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Skelletor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bonet is looking to chop away at Skelletor's legs.
Bonet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skelletor.
Bonet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skelletor manages to avoid it.
Skelletor throws an off balance right hand
and Bonet counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skelletor thinking.
Skelletor misses with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Skelletor forces Bonet back against the cage and clinches.
Skelletor lands a knee to the body.
Skelletor lands a nice uppercut.
Skelletor can't find room to land a body shot as Bonet controls the action.
Good body shot from Skelletor.
Bonet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Skelletor lands a right hand.
Bonet misses with a punch to the body.
Bonet is trying to pull guard but Skelletor has him pressed against the cage.
Skelletor presses Bonet against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skelletor missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Skelletor.
Skelletor connects with a knee to the head.
A right hand to the body from Skelletor.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Skelletor.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skelletor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Skelletor lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Skelletor.
Skelletor digs a right hand underneath Bonet's ribcage. Bonet let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Skelletor stalling the fight.
Skelletor misses with a knee strike.
Skelletor lands an uppercut.
Skelletor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Skelletor prevents a body shot from Bonet.
Bonet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Skelletor lands a shoulder strike.
A knee to the head by Skelletor.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Skelletor.
Skelletor lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Beastman Skelletor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Bonet's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!

Skelletor scores with a hook to the body. Bonet takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Skelletor lands a left and a right that send Bonet crashing to the mat, dazed. Skelletor thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Bonet is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skelletor misses the jab.
Oh Bonet is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bonet slips a jab from Skelletor.
Skelletor connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Bonet! He's out on his feet! Skelletor rushes in and drops Bonet with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Beastman Skelletor!
Beastman Skelletor managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Atlantis, into his post fight interview.
The defeated Scott Bonet had this to say: 'Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser.'.