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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sandro Filcic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johan den Hollander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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168 lbs
7 - 4 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Dangerous knees
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Sandro Filcic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Johan den Hollander!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
den Hollander tests Filcic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johan den Hollander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
den Hollander works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
den Hollander throws a series of punches but Filcic moves out of range.
den Hollander tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
den Hollander comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
den Hollander throws a body kick that misses.
den Hollander fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Filcic scores with a leg kick.
den Hollander takes a swing at Filcic's ribcage but misses.
den Hollander lands with a hook. Filcic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Filcic closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. den Hollander quickly recovers to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Filcic is pressing down on den Hollander's thigh, looking to free his foot. den Hollander is holding on for now.
Filcic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and den Hollander defends it well.
Filcic tries to pass the half guard into mount. den Hollander knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filcic wants to lay and pray for a moment but den Hollander keeps working.
den Hollander makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Johan den Hollander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Filcic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
den Hollander throws a lazy right hand but Filcic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
den Hollander misses with a few strikes there.
That kick from den Hollander tenderised Filcic's leg. Filcic is trying to keep his angry face on.
den Hollander connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
den Hollander keeps the fight on the outside.
Sloppy strikes from den Hollander. Those never looked like landing.
den Hollander uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Filcic has time to react.
Filcic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
den Hollander ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filcic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Filcic looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
den Hollander trying to hold on to Filcic's head to control him but Filcic postures up.
den Hollander wants to get back to full guard.
Filcic is keen to just control but den Hollander is a slippery customer.
den Hollander wants to get back to full guard but Filcic has mounted him!
den Hollander keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Filcic content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
den Hollander tries to hold on but Filcic pushes him away.
den Hollander can't escape the position.
Filcic trying to control but he's not successful this time.
den Hollander wants to control but Filcic is having none of it.
Filcic controlling his opponent.
den Hollander tries to hold on but Filcic pushes him away.
Filcic fails to take his opponent's back.
den Hollander is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
den Hollander is looking to get to half guard.
Filcic with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
den Hollander is squirming around, avoiding Filcic's attempts to control the action.
den Hollander is desperately trying to improve his position but Filcic has a good base and remains in mount.
Filcic wants to take his opponent's back but den Hollander doesn't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
den Hollander is squirming around, avoiding Filcic's attempts to control the action.
den Hollander is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johan den Hollander will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Filcic throws a series of punches but den Hollander avoids them all with ease.
Filcic avoids the head kick by den Hollander.
Filcic misses with a series of wild punches.
Crunch! Filcic slams his shin into den Hollander's torso.
Donk. den Hollander catches Filcic right on the button with a cross.
A punch combination from den Hollander misses.
Filcic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of den Hollander's head.
den Hollander fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Filcic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Filcic works over den Hollander's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Filcic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sandro Filcic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
den Hollander is breathing heavily.
den Hollander lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Filcic backs up against the cage.
Filcic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Filcic throws a right hand that den Hollander ducks under and follows up with a left that den Hollander also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filcic dips to his left and cracks den Hollander with an uppercut!
Filcic darts in and clinches den Hollander up against the cage.
Filcic looking to throw knees to the head but den Hollander is blocking nicely.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Filcic obliges.
Filcic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from den Hollander. No joy for Filcic on that attempt.
Filcic throws an overhand right that lands on den Hollander's shoulder, as den Hollander tries to avoid the shot.
Filcic throws a right hand that den Hollander ducks under and follows up with a left that den Hollander also avoids with ease.
Filcic misses with a double jab.
den Hollander looks to land a combination. Filcic sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
den Hollander is looking to slow Filcic down with leg kicks.
den Hollander avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sloppy strikes from Filcic. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
den Hollander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Filcic was well out of range. Poor timing from den Hollander.
Filcic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A low kick from den Hollander is predictable there
and Filcic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Filcic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
den Hollander connects with a single shot there.
A combination from den Hollander does no damage.
Filcic ducks under a wild hook from den Hollander.
den Hollander misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice body punch from den Hollander.
Filcic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for den Hollander, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johan den Hollander seems to be getting the better of the standup.
den Hollander throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
den Hollander lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Filcic avoids the body shot from den Hollander.
den Hollander thuds a left hand into Filcic's body.
Filcic walks into a stiff left hand from den Hollander.
den Hollander tries to close the distance and clinch but Filcic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
den Hollander tries to close the distance and clinch but Filcic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
den Hollander slips a jab and a cross from Filcic.
Filcic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
den Hollander throws a looping overhand right but Filcic ducks down to avoid it.
den Hollander lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Filcic tries to clinch there but den Hollander circles away.
den Hollander scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Filcic doesn't seem bothered though.
den Hollander lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
den Hollander circles away from the clinch attempt.
den Hollander tried to score with a low kick but Filcic checks it.
Filcic drops his hands momentarily and den Hollander takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
den Hollander scores with a hook to the body. Filcic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
den Hollander swinging wildly here.
den Hollander is looking to clinch.
A left and a right from Filcic both land. Nice combination.
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!
den Hollander is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Filcic.
Filcic throws a nice looking combination but den Hollander bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
den Hollander looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Filcic avoids the body shot from den Hollander.
den Hollander connects with the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sandro Filcic will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
den Hollander ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
den Hollander throws a jab but it's blocked by Filcic.
Filcic misses with a wild body shot.
den Hollander scores with a three punch combo!
den Hollander pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Filcic tries to keep at a distance but den Hollander has taken the fight into the clinch.
Filcic scores with a shoulder strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Filcic.
Filcic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down den Hollander.
den Hollander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Filcic landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Filcic misses with a hook to the ribs.
den Hollander takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Filcic landing knees to the body.
Filcic wants to break free but den Hollander has control.
den Hollander throws a punch but it's blocked by Filcic.
Filcic tries to land knees in the clinch but den Hollander avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on den Hollander's face as he tries to break the clinch.
den Hollander swings wildly with an uppercut but Filcic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Filcic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
den Hollander tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Filcic's elbow.
Filcic missing with knees to the body.
Filcic working den Hollander over with knees to the body.
Filcic lands a body punch.
Filcic blocks an uppercut.
den Hollander misses with some punches.
Filcic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Filcic crunches a lovely knee into den Hollander's ribcage.
Filcic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but den Hollander has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
den Hollander keeps control of Filcic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Filcic lands a good knee to the midsection. den Hollander won't want to take too many of those.
Filcic lands a shot to the body.
den Hollander swings wildly with an uppercut but Filcic uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filcic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
den Hollander swings wildly with an uppercut but Filcic uses good head movement to avoid it.
den Hollander managing to block the knees to the body from Filcic.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
den Hollander tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Filcic landing some nice looking knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for den Hollander.
Sandro Filcic has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Filcic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Filcic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Filcic scores with a hook to the body.
Filcic connects with a nasty looking knee right to den Hollander's face.
Filcic looking to throw knees to the head but den Hollander is blocking nicely.
Filcic tries a knee to the head but den Hollander blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Filcic.
Filcic tries to land a knee to the head but den Hollander blocks with his arms.
den Hollander throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from den Hollander.
den Hollander can't find room to land a body shot as Filcic controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from den Hollander fails to land.
Filcic misses with a body punch.
Filcic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but den Hollander has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for den Hollander.
Filcic lands a good knee to the midsection. den Hollander won't want to take too many of those.
Filcic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from den Hollander.
den Hollander scores with a hook to the body.
den Hollander scores with a shoulder strike.
den Hollander throws a head punch that misses.
den Hollander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Filcic scores with a nice short uppercut.
den Hollander working aggressively here.
den Hollander stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Filcic misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from den Hollander fails to land.
den Hollander wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Filcic lands a good knee to the midsection. den Hollander won't want to take too many of those.
Filcic tries a knee to the head but den Hollander blocks it.
Filcic trying to land knees to the body.
Filcic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
den Hollander lands a right hand that snaps the head of Filcic backwards.
A right hand to the body from den Hollander.
den Hollander stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
den Hollander lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Filcic backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from den Hollander.
den Hollander's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
den Hollander stalks Filcic and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Filcic's face. Filcic staggers backwards, shaken.
den Hollander fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
den Hollander misses with a double jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sandro Filcic showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Filcic has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sandro Filcic!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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