PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sten Biller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Paroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Biller's entrance music is Lützenkirchen- Nutcracker. A fine choice. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Biller
vs
Paroni

182 cm
30
178 lbs
26 - 17 - 0

188 cm
27
180 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

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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 26 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sten Biller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bill Paroni!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biller misses with a takedown attempt - Paroni sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Biller shoots in but Paroni avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Paroni wants to clinch
and Biller counters with an inside leg kick.
Paroni tries to bum rush Biller with a series of wild strikes but Biller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Paroni tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Biller is able to avoid easily.
Biller shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Paroni does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Biller circles away from the clinch attempt.

Biller closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Paroni to the mat! Paroni manages to get full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biller tries to free his leg and advance position but Paroni is retaining full guard.

Biller drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Biller jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Paroni looking for a sweep. Not yet Paroni, not yet.
Biller looking to pass the guard.
Paroni trying to control the position.
Biller throwing strikes but missing.
Biller passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Paroni tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Biller wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Biller misses with the ground and pound.
Paroni wants to control but Biller postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paroni is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Paroni manages to get to full guard.
Paroni is trying to control the position but Biller postures up.
Biller tries to free his leg and advance position but Paroni is retaining full guard.
Biller content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paroni wants to sweep but no luck.
Biller wants to pass the guard but Paroni is keeping the position.
Paroni is trying to keep Biller in close.
Biller with a nice head shot there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Biller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Biller is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Paroni bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Biller's guard.
Paroni makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Biller has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Paroni is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Biller.

Paroni is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Biller is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Biller tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Biller sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Biller is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Paroni pulls his head out easily.
Paroni uses his free foot to push down on Biller's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Biller.
Paroni controlling from the full mount.

Paroni is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Biller to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Biller shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Biller is trying to escape the mount but Paroni keeps good control and instead manages to take Biller's back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Biller breaks Paroni's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.

Biller avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Biller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bill Paroni will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

A decent looking cross lands there for Paroni.
Sten Biller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Paroni throws a chopping leg kick but Biller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Paroni checks a leg kick.
Biller moves out of range of the leg kick from Paroni.
Paroni feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Biller's calf.
A slapping leg kick lands for Paroni.
Biller keeps the fight on the outside.
Paroni throws a front kick aimed at Biller's knee but Biller avoids it well.
Biller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Paroni lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice uppercut lands for Paroni. That snapped Biller's head back.
Biller walks forward, straight into a front kick from Paroni.

Paroni moves into the clinch.
Paroni prevents the takedown attempt.
Biller fails to pull guard.
Biller is working for takedown but Paroni is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sten Biller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Paroni obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Biller tries to pull guard but Paroni holds him up against the cage and eventually Biller drops back down to his feet.
Paroni throws an elbow that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biller tries for a takedown but Paroni manages to get underhooks.
Biller avoids a wild elbow strike from Paroni.
Paroni lands a nice knee to the body.
Paroni is pressed up against the cage. Biller has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Paroni down to the mat. Paroni avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Paroni punishes Biller's body with a nice straight punch.
Jab, jab by Paroni - just one landing.
Biller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Paroni.
Bill Paroni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paroni throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Paroni buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Paroni throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Paroni tries to land a front kick but Biller steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paroni throws out a loose jab but Biller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Biller is trying hard to land a takedown here. Paroni sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bill Paroni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paroni thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Biller if he has to take too many more of those.
Biller has a takedown stuffed.
A nice inside leg kick there by Paroni. That's going to slow Biller down.
A solid body kick from Paroni.
Paroni lets loose with a powerful body kick. Biller will feel that in the morning.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Paroni throws a body kick that misses.
Paroni looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Biller tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

Paroni pushes Biller up against the cage in a clinch.
Biller landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Biller is working for takedown but Paroni is calmly controlling the position for now.
Biller takes an elbow to the forehead.
Paroni lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Paroni pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Biller is looking for a takedown.
Paroni comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Biller goes for a takedown attempt but Paroni pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Biller takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bill Paroni showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Paroni scores with a kick to the body.
Paroni looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Paroni lands with a kick to the ribs.
Paroni connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Paroni pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Biller fails with the takedown.
A nice leg kick lands there from Paroni.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Paroni scores with a jab.
Biller is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Paroni.
Paroni throws a chopping leg kick but Biller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Paroni bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Biller's head.
Biller misses with an attempted mid kick.
Biller blocks the body kick.
Paroni plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Paroni feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Biller's calf.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Biller is defended easily by Paroni.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Paroni checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Biller takes a jab right on the kisser.
Biller has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Paroni.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Biller misses with a takedown attempt - Paroni sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
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 Biller.
Paroni looks for the body kick but Biller saw that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paroni thumps Biller with a low kick.
Paroni tries to clinch there but Biller circles away.
Biller tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Paroni swivels and escapes.
Paroni tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Biller tries to score a power double leg takedown but Paroni sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Biller somewhat.
Paroni has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paroni throws a front kick that sends Biller stumbling back into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Paroni tries to avoid it but Biller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Paroni to the ground. Paroni escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Paroni throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Biller drops his hands momentarily and Paroni takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sten Biller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paroni lands with a thumping leg kick.
Paroni listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paroni throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Paroni fakes the leg kick and cracks Biller in the body.
Biller will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Paroni cracks the inside of Biller's front leg.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Paroni comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Paroni winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Paroni!
After the fight, Bill Paroni was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.