Battle in the Square 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ignas Vilnius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arbaren Antracello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arbaren Antracello has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Vilnius
vs
Antracello

185 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

183 cm
18
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Self confident

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ignas Vilnius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arbaren Antracello!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Vilnius tenderised Antracello's leg. Antracello is trying to keep his angry face on.
Antracello circles away from the clinch attempt

and Antracello counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Antracello.
Vilnius wants to get back to his feet but Antracello is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Antracello advances to half guard.
Antracello thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Antracello not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vilnius wants to get back to full guard.
Antracello stops Vilnius from getting back to his feet.
Vilnius on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Antracello is trying for a kimura here. Vilnius looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Antracello wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Arbaren Antracello!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Josh Handley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norbert Schwager Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norbert Schwager Ii has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Handley
vs
Schwager Ii

183 cm
18
157 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
20
163 lbs
3 - 2 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Josh Handley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Norbert Schwager Ii!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwager Ii swinging wildly here.
Schwager Ii scores with a body shot.
Schwager Ii scores with a jab to the body.
Schwager Ii lands with a good body shot.
Schwager Ii lands a nice hook to Handley's body. Handley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Handley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

It looks like Josh Handley has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schwager Ii throws a nice looking combination but Handley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Schwager Ii lands with a shot to the body.
Schwager Ii lands with a right hand.
Schwager Ii misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Schwager Ii! Handley is backing up but he can't get away as Schwager Ii lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Handley and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Norbert Schwager Ii!