PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Journey Sky (ranked 4520 p4p, 4527 weight class) and Artemis Entreri (ranked 124 p4p, 125 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.

Sky
vs
Entreri

179 cm
18
169
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
18
215
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Journey Sky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Artemis Entreri!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Entreri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Entreri takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sky lands a jab to Entreri's midsection.
Nice defenses there by Sky.
Entreri uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sky has time to react.
Sky misses with an uppercut. Entreri saw that one coming.
Sky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sky. Entreri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sky takes a swing at Entreri's ribcage but misses.
Sky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Entreri was well out of range. Poor timing from Sky.
Sky misses with a body shot.
Sky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sky throws a jab but it's blocked by Entreri.
Entreri looks to throw the jab but Sky is out of range.
Sky defending well as Entreri loads up on a big left hand.
Sky is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sky clobbers Entreri with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sky fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Entreri misses.
Entreri drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Entreri. Sky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Entreri takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Entreri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sky.
A shot to the liver by Sky. Beautiful body shot.
Sky misses with a body shot.
Sky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Entreri.
Entreri just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sky misses with a body shot.
Entreri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sky.
Sky cracks Entreri with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sky works Entreri's body with a nice hook.
Sky moves away from the strike by Entreri.
Entreri throws a body shot but no joy.
Sky with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sky throws a body shot but no joy.
Sky connects with a single shot there.
Sky works the jab nicely.
Sky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Entreri throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Sky.
Sky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Entreri.
Entreri avoids the body shot from Sky.
Entreri throws a jab but it's blocked by Sky.
Entreri takes a swing at Sky's ribcage but misses.
Sky lands with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sky misses with a body shot.
Entreri doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Entreri just misses with a punch to the body.
Entreri misses with a looping right.
Entreri throws a looping overhand right but Sky ducks down to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Sky tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Entreri throws a jab when Sky was well out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Entreri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sky.
Entreri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Entreri with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sky to score with a decent uppercut.
Entreri throws a shot to the body.
Sky takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sky throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Entreri on the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Sky. Beautiful body shot.
Sky missing with a left hand there. Entreri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sky throws an overhand right that lands on Entreri's shoulder, as Entreri tries to avoid the shot.
Entreri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sky.
Sky is looking to wear down Entreri with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A swing and a miss from Entreri.
Entreri cracks Sky with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sky misses with a wild body shot.
Entreri looks to throw the jab but Sky is out of range.
Sky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Entreri manages to avoid it.
Entreri misses with a body shot.
Sky on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Entreri takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Entreri throws a hook but Sky blocks it.
Sky takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sky takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sky just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Journey Sky dominated that round.
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.

Sky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Entreri moves away.
Entreri misses with a looping left.
Entreri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sky manages to avoid it.
Sky slips under a jab.
Sky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Entreri takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sky connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Entreri's hands.
Entreri takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sky slips under a jab from Entreri.
Sky is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Entreri can do to turn this around?
Entreri avoids the body shot from Sky.
Sky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Entreri looks to land a right hand but Sky moved out of range.
Entreri misses with an uppercut.
Sky throws a hook but Entreri avoids it easily.
Sky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Entreri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sky takes a swing at Entreri's ribcage but misses.
Entreri staying out of range there.
Sky throws a body shot but no joy.
Sky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Entreri just misses with a punch to the body.
Entreri scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Entreri throws a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sky's jab looks to have found its range, popping Entreri under the eye.
Sky looks to score with a jab to the body but Entreri is just out of range.
Entreri digs a good hook to Sky's body.
Entreri misses with an uppercut. Sky saw that one coming.
Sky is looking to counter punch.
Entreri swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sky.
Sky lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Entreri misses with a looping left.
Entreri fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Entreri misses with a straight right.
Sky throws an overhand right that lands on Entreri's shoulder, as Entreri tries to avoid the shot.
Sky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Entreri swings for the body but Sky moves out of range.
A slow jab from Entreri misses its intended target.
Sky misses with a body shot.
Sky misses with a body shot.
Entreri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Entreri lands the left hand.
Entreri lands a jab to Sky's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sky slips a straight right by Entreri.
Entreri misses with a hook. Sky ducked under it nicely.
Sky just misses with a punch to the body.
Sky lands with an overhand left.
Entreri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sky throws a body shot but no joy.
Donk. Sky catches Entreri right on the button with a cross.
The fighters circling - Entreri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Entreri misses with a looping left.
A jab lands there for Sky.
Sky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Entreri throws a hook but Sky blocks it.
Entreri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sky.
A big right from Entreri misses.
Entreri misses with a wild body shot.
Sky throws an overhand right that lands on Entreri's shoulder, as Entreri tries to avoid the shot.
Journey Sky is winning the standup battle so far.
Decent striking displayed by Entreri there.
Entreri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Entreri. Sky does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Entreri. Sky does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Entreri.
Sky lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice jab there from Sky.
Good standup being displayed there by Sky as he connects with a hook.
Sky misses with a wild body shot.
Entreri appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sky fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Entreri looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sky misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Journey Sky will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Sky lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Journey Sky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A looping hook to the body misses from Entreri. Sky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Entreri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sky.
Sky takes a swing at Entreri's ribcage but misses.
Sky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Entreri manages to avoid it.
Entreri has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Entreri doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Entreri stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Entreri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sky lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Entreri might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sky has got the better of the exchanges.
Entreri lands a nice hook to Sky's body. Sky takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sky scores with a shot to the body.
Sky takes a swing at Entreri's ribcage but misses.
Sky loads up on a big right hand but Entreri slips the punch.
Sky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Entreri.
Sky lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Entreri throws a body punch but Sky moves out of range.
Sky throws a body punch but Entreri moves out of range.
Entreri throws out a loose jab but Sky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Entreri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sky throws out the jab.
Entreri darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sky feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Entreris jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Entreri takes a swing at Sky's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Entreri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sky was well out of range. Poor timing from Entreri.
Sky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Entreri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Entreri stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Entreri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Entreri scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sky doesn't seem bothered though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Entreri darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Entreri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sky.
Sky avoids the body shot from Entreri.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sky. Entreri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sky ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Entreri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Good shot there by Sky.
Sky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Entreri.
Entreri needs to keep his hands up - Sky had a free shot at his head there.
Entreri throws a hook but Sky blocks it.
Sky throwing a counter right hand but Entreri manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sky loads up on a big right hand but Entreri slips the punch.
Sky just misses with a punch to the body.
Sky misses the shot to the body.
Entreri scores with a hook.
Sky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Entreri was well out of range. Poor timing from Sky.
Entreri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sky.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sky misses with a wild body shot.
Entreri throws a shot from downtown. Sky moves away and avoids it.
Entreri scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sky scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Entreri takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sky ducks under a wild hook from Entreri.
Entreri takes one to the side of the head.
Sky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sky throws the left hand but Entreri avoids the punch easily.
Entreri misses with a hook.
Sky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Entreri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Entreri takes a swing at Sky's ribcage but misses.
Sky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Entreri throws out the jab.
Entreri looks to throw the jab but Sky is out of range.
Entreri on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Entreri manages to avoid it.
Entreri misses with a hook.
Entreri throws a body punch but Sky moves out of range.
Artemis Entreri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Entreri takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Entreri.

And that's the end of the fight!
Journey Sky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sky has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Journey Sky!
Journey Sky seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.