PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between William Henry Bonney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skreba Reijonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Henry Bonney is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Henry Bonney
vs
Reijonen

173 cm
30
164 lbs
20 - 10 - 1

172 cm
29
170 lbs
18 - 11 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, William Henry Bonney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Skreba Reijonen!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reijonen moves in looking to clinch but Bonney pushes him off.
Reijonen lands a body shot.
Reijonen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bonney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reijonen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bonney lands a nice hook to Reijonen's body. Reijonen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bonney looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bonney takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reijonen misses with a double jab
and Bonney counters with a left and a right that stings Reijonen.
Reijonen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bonney.
Reijonen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bonney checks it well.
A punch combination from Bonney misses.
Reijonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonney is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reijonen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reijonen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bonney slips under a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonney takes a swing at Reijonen's ribcage but misses.
Reijonen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bonney.
Bonney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reijonen. Bonney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bonney fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Reijonen misses.
Reijonen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bonney rather than just go for the knockout.
Bonney connects with a right hand. Reijonen shakes it off.
Bonney lands with a right hand.
Bonney misses with a body kick.
Reijonen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reijonen misses with a looping right.
Bonney misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reijonen.
Reijonen has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bonney throws a nice looking combination but Reijonen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bonney throws a body punch but Reijonen moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reijonen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Reijonen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reijonen delivers a nice body kick.
Nice jab there from Bonney.
Reijonen misses with a hook.
Bonney lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bonney keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bonney uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reijonen.
Bonney throws a body punch but Reijonen moves out of range.
Bonney steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reijonen.
Reijonen thumps Bonney with a low kick.
Bonney fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bonney lands a jab-cross combination.
Bonney feints and then cracks Reijonen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reijonen down.
Bonney moves away from the strike by Reijonen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reijonen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bonney paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reijonen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Reijonen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reijonen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bonney counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reijonen thinking.
Bonney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reijonen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reijonen gets off balance looking for a body kick

and Bonney holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bonney scores with a shoulder strike.
Bonney tries to work over Reijonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bonney pushes Reijonen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Good body shot from Bonney.
Reijonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reijonen blocks a body shot from Bonney.
A short uppercut from Bonney.
Bonney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reijonen swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reijonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bonney's elbow.
Reijonen working aggressively here.
Reijonen misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bonney.
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!
Reijonen misses with the head strike.
Reijonen cracks Bonney with a nice body shot.
Reijonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bonney's elbow.
Reijonen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bonney scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Bonney.
Bonney is trying to push Reijonen away but Reijonen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bonney is struggling to control the position.
Bonney scores with a shot to the side of Reijonen's head.
A short left from Reijonen.
Bonney looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reijonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bonney has had enough of the clinch but Reijonen keeps him there for the moment.
Bonney is trying to break the clinch but Reijonen has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Reijonen fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Henry Bonney dominated that round.
That's time! Bonney's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Reijonen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

Bonney clinches up against the cage.
Reijonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reijonen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reijonen tries to work over Bonney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bonney is trying to stall.
Reijonen scores with a hook to the body.
Bonney tries a body shot but Reijonen blocks it.
Bonney tries a body shot but Reijonen blocks it.
Bonney can't find room to land a body shot as Reijonen controls the action.
Bonney lands a nice shot to the body.
Reijonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bonney is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reijonen can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonney tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reijonen's elbow.
Reijonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bonney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reijonen misses with a punch to the body.

Bonney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Reijonen. Bonney shrugs it off though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonney's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bonney duly obliges.
Bonney moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Reijonen tries to close the distance and clinch but Bonney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bonney looks to land a combination but Reijonen avoids it well.
Bonney is looking to slow Reijonen down with leg kicks.
Bonney uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reijonen.
Bonney throws a head kick that misses.
Bonney throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reijonen.
Reijonen is looking to land body kicks.
William Henry Bonney is winning the standup battle so far.
Reijonen throws a right hand that Bonney ducks under and follows up with a left that Bonney also avoids with ease.

Reijonen gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Bonney breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Bonney.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reijonen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bonney is looking to land body kicks.
Bonney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bonney throws a solid leg kick but Reijonen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bonney.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bonney.
Reijonen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bonney manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bonney closes the distance and clinches.
Bonney struggles to land a body shot inside as Reijonen controls his hands.
Reijonen misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Reijonen fails to land.
Reijonen lands a body shot.
Bonney wants to break free but Reijonen has control.
Reijonen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bonney backwards.
Reijonen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bonney up against the cage.
Reijonen has Bonney pressed against the cage, preventing Bonney from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reijonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reijonen digs a right hand into Bonney's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bonney's gas tank.
Reijonen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bonney misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reijonen.
Bonney blocks a body shot from Reijonen.
Reijonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reijonen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bonney backwards.
Bonney digs a right hand into Reijonen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reijonen's gas tank.
Reijonen is looking to control Bonney's arms but Bonney gets an underhook and turns him. Now Reijonen has his back to the cage.
Reijonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bonney controls his hands.
Bonney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
William Henry Bonney has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bonney misses with a body punch.
Reijonen lands with a light punch inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bonney obliges.
Bonney lands a left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reijonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonney.
Reijonen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bonney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bonney misses with a punch to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Bonney.
A short right from Reijonen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bonney wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Bonney breaks from the clinch.
Bonney misses the shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Bonney.
Reijonen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reijonen. Bonney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bonney is looking to counter the offense by Reijonen and move into the clinch.
Reijonen misses with a body kick.
Bonney thinks about countering with a body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bonney!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Henry Bonney dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Reijonen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bonney - the referee stops the clock and Reijonen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bonney. Reijonen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

Reijonen moves into the clinch.
Bonney working Reijonen over with knees to the body.

Bonney breaks from the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Reijonen.
Bonney throws a sloppy head kick and Reijonen moves out of range easily.
Bonney throws a hook but Reijonen blocks it.
Danga de danga de dang - Bonney scores with a four punch combination!
Reijonen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reijonen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bonney thumps Reijonen with a low kick.
Bonney fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reijonen.
Bonney works Reijonen's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Reijonen misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reijonen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Reijonen throws a low kick but Bonney avoids it.
Bonney digs a good body shot into Reijonen's ribs.
Bonney moves out of range of the body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Bonney.
William Henry Bonney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reijonen lands a nice hook to Bonney's body. Bonney takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A good leg kick by Bonney.
Bonney misses with a body kick.
Bonney throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reijonen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reijonen wants to counter with a clinch but Bonney pushes him away.
Reijonen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Skreba Reijonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reijonen lands a nice hook to Bonney's body. Bonney takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bonney throws a sloppy head kick

and Reijonen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bonney stalling against the cage.
Reijonen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bonney swings wildly with an uppercut but Reijonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reijonen lands a nice shot to the body.

Bonney breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Bonney, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reijonen throws a low kick, looking for Bonney's leg but Bonney calmly moves out of range.
Bonney swats away the attempt to clinch by Reijonen.
A head kick misses from Bonney.
Reijonen throws out a counter right but Bonney avoids it with no problem.
Reijonen tries to clinch but Bonney is having none of it.
Reijonen looks to land a body kick but Bonney moved away.
Bonney throwing a counter right hand but Reijonen manages to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reijonen throws a jab when Bonney was well out of range.
A nice combination there by Bonney.
Bonney keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reijonen staying out of range there.
Bonney dodges the punch combination from Reijonen.
Reijonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Reijonen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bonney - the referee stops the clock and Reijonen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bonney. Reijonen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice uppercut lands for Bonney. That snapped Reijonen's head back.
Reijonen misses with a body punch
and Bonney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bonney throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reijonen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reijonen avoids the head kick by Bonney.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonney avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bonney feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Reijonen's calf.
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!
Reijonen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Bonney rushes Reijonen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bonney prevents a body shot from Reijonen.
Bonney working hard to break the clinch.
Bonney lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Reijonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reijonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bonney controls his hands.
Bonney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reijonen throws a head punch that misses.
Bonney works on Reijonen's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Reijonen - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from Reijonen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bonney misses with a punch to the body.
Bonney lands an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
William Henry Bonney showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bonney 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Henry Bonney!
Post fight, William Henry Bonney stared into the camera and said 'Norman, I told you I would make you famous! But unfortunately for you it means I took your belt! Broken Halo Pride!'.