PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Snickelfritz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Biello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julian Biello acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Snickelfritz
vs
Biello

190 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
193 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

Demonic Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Snickelfritz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Julian Biello!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Biello has taken the fight to the clinch.
Biello wants a takedown but no success here.
Snickelfritz misses with a knee strike.
Snickelfritz prevents Biello from breaking the clinch.
Biello on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Snickelfritz lands a knee to the body.
Biello throws a knee to the head but misses.
Snickelfritz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Snickelfritz landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Snickelfritz.
Snickelfritz misses with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Biello.
Biello looks gassed!
Snickelfritz missing with knees to the body.
Snickelfritz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Biello lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snickelfritz landing knees to the head.
Snickelfritz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snickelfritz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Biello lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Snickelfritz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Biello's face.
Biello on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Snickelfritz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Snickelfritz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snickelfritz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Biello has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Snickelfritz as Biello tries to tie him up.
Snickelfritz looking to throw knees to the head but Biello is blocking nicely.

Biello breaks the clinch.
Snickelfritz throws a sloppy head kick and Biello moves out of range easily.

Biello gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snickelfritz scores with a knee to the head.
Biello with a knee to the head.
Biello wants a takedown but no success here.
Snickelfritz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Snickelfritz is pressed up against the cage. Biello has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Snickelfritz down to the mat. Snickelfritz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Joe Snickelfritz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julian Biello.
Snickelfritz clinches but Biello breaks the clinch

and Biello counters with a nice double leg into side control. Snickelfritz won't be happy with that.

Biello goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Snickelfritz has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Biello but great work by Snickelfritz.

Snickelfritz stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A slapping leg kick lands for Snickelfritz.

Snickelfritz tries to keep at a distance but Biello has taken the fight into the clinch.
Biello wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Snickelfritz has him pressed against the cage.
Snickelfritz landing knees to the head.
Snickelfritz looking to throw knees to the head but Biello is blocking nicely.
Snickelfritz misses with an elbow over the top.
Biello is trying to break the clinch but Snickelfritz has him pressed against the cage.
Biello tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Snickelfritz just stands there and leans against the cage.
Snickelfritz looking to throw knees to the head but Biello is blocking nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biello is looking to control Snickelfritz's arms but Snickelfritz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Biello has his back to the cage.
Snickelfritz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Snickelfritz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Snickelfritz tries a knee to the head but Biello blocks it.
Snickelfritz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Snickelfritz letting Biello take a breather here.
Biello wants to get back to striking at distance but Snickelfritz won't allow it.
Biello misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snickelfritz.
Snickelfritz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Biello tries to score a body lock takedown but Snickelfritz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Snickelfritz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Biello has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Snickelfritz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Biello blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Biello wants a takedown.
Biello is struggling to control the position.
Snickelfritz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Snickelfritz tries a knee to the head but Biello blocks it.
Knees to the body from Biello.
Biello avoiding damage as Snickelfritz throws knees to the body.
Snickelfritz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Biello.
Snickelfritz avoiding damage as Biello throws knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snickelfritz looking to throw knees to the head but Biello is blocking nicely.
Biello fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Biello has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Snickelfritz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Snickelfritz looking to throw knees to the head but Biello is blocking nicely.
Snickelfritz gets underhooks to prevent Biello's takedown attempt.
Snickelfritz prevents the takedown attempt.
Biello unloads a knee to the mid-section. Snickelfritz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Snickelfritz misses with a knee strike.
Biello tries to pull guard but Snickelfritz holds him up against the cage and eventually Biello drops back down to his feet.
Snickelfritz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Biello stalling in the clinch but Snickelfritz improves position.
Snickelfritz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Biello tries a knee to the head but Snickelfritz blocks it.
Biello jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Snickelfritz walks away with a smile on his face. Biello gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Snickelfritz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Biello.
Biello misses with a few strikes there.

Snickelfritz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Biello, pushing him back against the cage.
Biello is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Snickelfritz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Biello tries to pull guard but Snickelfritz holds him up against the cage and eventually Biello drops back down to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Biello.
Snickelfritz lands a knee to the body.
Biello tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Snickelfritz smiles and moves away.
Snickelfritz tries to clinch up
and Biello cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Biello looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snickelfritz is fending him off so far but Biello persists. Nope, Snickelfritz circles away and we're back to standing.
Snickelfritz throws a head kick that misses

and Biello counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Biello tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Biello misses with the head strike.
Snickelfritz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Snickelfritz misses with an elbow over the top.

Biello has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Snickelfritz clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Snickelfritz controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Biello working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Snickelfritz dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Snickelfritz is looking to clinch but Biello is avoiding it.
Snickelfritz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Snickelfritz wants to clinch up but Biello keeps it at a distance.
Joe Snickelfritz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Biello misses with a takedown attempt - Snickelfritz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Snickelfritz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Snickelfritz clinches up with Biello and pushes him back against the cage.
Biello is trying to break the clinch but Snickelfritz has him pressed against the cage.
Snickelfritz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Biello on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Snickelfritz misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biello pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Biello wants to break the clinch but can't.
Biello is trying to break the clinch but Snickelfritz has him pressed against the cage.
Biello changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Snickelfritz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Snickelfritz tries for a takedown but Biello sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Snickelfritz closes the distance and clinches.
Snickelfritz misses with a knee to the head.
Snickelfritz managing to block the knees to the body from Biello.
Joe Snickelfritz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Snickelfritz misses with a knee strike.
Biello tries to land a knee to the head but Snickelfritz blocks with his arms.
Snickelfritz throws an elbow but it misses.
Biello using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Snickelfritz gets underhooks to prevent Biello's takedown attempt.
Joe Snickelfritz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julian Biello.
Snickelfritz misses with a knee strike.
Snickelfritz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Snickelfritz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Biello lands a knee to the head.
Biello wants a takedown.
Biello jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Snickelfritz walks away with a smile on his face. Biello gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Biello gets a takedown into half guard.

Biello is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Snickelfritz is just riding it out for now. Biello eventually gives up the hold.
Biello wants to free his trapped foot but Snickelfritz is holding on for dear life with his legs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snickelfritz is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Biello passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Snickelfritz!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Biello is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Snickelfritz is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Julian Biello!