PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sten Biller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calogero Anello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Biller's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Lützenkirchen- Nutcracker. This should be a great matchup!

Biller
vs
Anello

182 cm
40
178 lbs
47 - 40 - 0

178 cm
36
168 lbs
26 - 17 - 2

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 47 - 40 - 0, fighting out of London, Sten Biller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calogero Anello!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Biller instigates a clinch.

Biller has picked Anello up - he's going for a ride! Biller dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Anello manages to get to full guard.
Biller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anello is keeping the position for now.

Biller drops back, looking for a kneebar! Anello looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Anello looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Anello!

Anello tries to stand but Biller is controlling his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biller tries to improve position but can't.
Biller regains half guard.

Biller looking for submissions off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biller wants to get back to full guard.

Biller actively working from the bottom here.
Biller moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Biller is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anello defends well.

Anello avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Biller looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Anello passes into side control.
Biller is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Silverback MMA Academy (Elite + Sauna & 160VM) that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biller is looking to reverse the position.

Anello stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Anello scores with a kick to the body.
Biller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anello tries to avoid it but Biller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anello to the ground. Anello escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anello throws a counter combo.
Biller shoots and misses
and Anello counters with a nice low kick that buckles Biller's knee momentarily.
Calogero Anello is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Biller tries for a takedown but Anello sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sten Biller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Anello.
Sten Biller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anello fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Biller.
Anello scoring well with a low kick there.
Biller looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anello stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anello wants it to stay on the feet.
Biller shoots in but no luck this time.
Biller is breathing heavily.
Biller shoots in for a takedown but Anello shows good takedown defense.
Anello appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anello lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Anello does it's job there.
Anello lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Anello. No joy for Biller on that attempt.
Biller fails with a takedown attempt.
Biller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anello looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Biller takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Biller shoots in looking for a takedown. Anello tries to sprawl out of it but Biller keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anello manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Anello throws a good cross that connects.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biller tries to clinch but Anello moves away
and Anello counters with a straight right hand.
Biller tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Anello defends well and Biller ends up having to push Anello into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Anello. That's going to slow Biller down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Anello, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Biller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Anello. Anello obviously looking to wear him down.
Biller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Anello as he jumps to the side.
Anello tries a quick counter leg kick but Biller is wise to it.
A nice combination there by Biller.
Biller looks to clinch
and Anello makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Biller wants to clinch.
Biller backing away here, and Anello unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Anello comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anello moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Calogero Anello dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Biller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Anello lands a jab to Biller's midsection.
Good standup being displayed there by Anello as he connects with a hook.
Anello slips a jab and a cross from Biller.
Biller takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Biller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anello scores with a jab to the head.
Anello throws out a powerful jab.
Anello throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Biller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Biller gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Anello counters with a thumping low kick.
Anello scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Biller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anello's waist but Anello gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Biller off to one side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice takedown defense from Anello. No joy for Biller on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sten Biller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anello throws a good cross that connects.
Anello lands with a right hand.
Biller takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biller fails with a takedown attempt.
Biller looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Anello stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Anello lands a jab to Biller's midsection.
Anello closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Biller is trying hard to land a takedown here. Anello sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Anello looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Biller shoots and misses
and Anello counters with a low kick, right behind Biller 's knee.
Anello thumps Biller with a low kick.
Anello lands a nice leg kick that just misses Biller's sensitive parts.
Biller takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
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!
Biller on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Anello jabs Biller to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A cross from Anello lands.
Biller shoots for a double leg takedown but Anello sprawls well. He's pushed Biller's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Anello buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anello lands with a thumping leg kick.
Anello scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anello connects with a crisp jab.
Biller misses with a series of wild punches.
Biller doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Anello counter with a right hand.
Biller looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Biller doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Anello cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Biller is rocked!
Sten Biller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anello bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

Anello lands a big right hand that sends Biller crashing to the mat! Anello stays standing though and waves Biller back to his feet!
Oh Biller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anello drops Biller with a naaaaasty hook - Biller is in real trouble here! Anello dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calogero Anello!
Calogero Anello thanked the fans post fight for their support.