PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johan den Hollander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sandro Filcic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

den Hollander
vs
Filcic

179 cm
25
168 lbs
9 - 5 - 1

178 cm
28
157 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

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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 9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Johan den Hollander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Sandro Filcic!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Filcic gets tackled into the cage by den Hollander. den Hollander maintains the clinch.
den Hollander lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short left from den Hollander.
den Hollander lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Filcic backwards.
Filcic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Filcic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
den Hollander cracks Filcic with a nice body shot.
Filcic prevents a body shot from den Hollander.
Filcic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by den Hollander.
den Hollander throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Filcics head.
den Hollander pushes Filcic back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from den Hollander.
Filcic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but den Hollander has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
den Hollander lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
den Hollander is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Filcic is keeping busy.
Filcic swings wildly with an uppercut but den Hollander uses good head movement to avoid it.
den Hollander misses with a hook from the clinch.
Filcic lands with a short shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
den Hollander pushes Filcic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
den Hollander works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
den Hollander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Filcic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
den Hollander landing knees to the body.
den Hollander scores with a hook to the body.
den Hollander lands with a short head shot on the inside.
den Hollander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
den Hollander lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Filcic.
den Hollander lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
den Hollander presses Filcic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Filcic looks gassed!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Filcic obliges.
den Hollander scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from den Hollander.
den Hollander tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Filcic's elbow.
den Hollander lands with a light punch inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by den Hollander.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
den Hollander lands a left hand that snaps the head of Filcic backwards.
A right hand to the body from den Hollander.
Filcic takes a shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A quick uppercut on the inside from den Hollander.
den Hollander gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from den Hollander.
den Hollander throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
den Hollander gets through Filcic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
den Hollander lands a hook that snaps the head of Filcic backwards.
Filcic misses with a punch to the body.
den Hollander lands on the inside with an uppercut.
den Hollander misses with a short punch on the inside.
den Hollander lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
den Hollander stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
den Hollander swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
den Hollander trying to land knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by den Hollander.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Filcic takes a shot to the head.
den Hollander misses with a body punch.
den Hollander lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Filcic backwards.
den Hollander swings away with an uppercut that misses.
den Hollander is leaning against Filcic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
den Hollander lands a hook that snaps the head of Filcic backwards.
den Hollander misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from den Hollander.
den Hollander swings away with an uppercut that misses.
den Hollander presses Filcic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
den Hollander avoiding damage.
den Hollander misses with the head strike.
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 uppercut that snaps the head of Filcic backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filcic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from den Hollander.
Filcic throws a head punch that misses.
Filcic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. den Hollander is defending well for now.
den Hollander misses with a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Filcic as den Hollander tries to tie him up.
den Hollander throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Filcics head.
Still in the clinch, den Hollander scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from den Hollander.
den Hollander gets through Filcic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
den Hollander tries a body shot but Filcic blocks it.
den Hollander digs a right hand underneath Filcic's ribcage. Filcic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
den Hollander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
den Hollander blocking some punches.
den Hollander lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Filcic misses with some punches.
Filcic managing to block the knees to the body from den Hollander.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johan den Hollander dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

den Hollander misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sandro Filcic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
den Hollander takes a swing at Filcic's ribcage but misses.
Filcic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? den Hollander is fending him off so far but Filcic persists. Nope, den Hollander circles away and we're back to standing.
den Hollander lands a nice shot to the body.
Filcic thows a left - swing and a miss!

den Hollander fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Filcic, pushing him back against the cage.
Filcic looking to throw knees to the head but den Hollander is blocking nicely.
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.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Filcic.
Filcic working hard to break the clinch.
den Hollander with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Filcic misses with a knee strike.
den Hollander lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
den Hollander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from den Hollander.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Filcic tries to break free but den Hollander pushes him back against the cage.
den Hollander scores with a shoulder strike.
Johan den Hollander has scored more points in the clinch so far.
den Hollander misses with a hook to the ribs.
den Hollander is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Filcic can do to turn this around?
den Hollander throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Filcic blocks it with crossed arms.
Nice body punch from den Hollander.
Filcic is breathing heavily.
den Hollander is trying to maintain a safe position but Filcic gets an underhook and turns den Hollander into the cage.
den Hollander has a couple of punches blocked by Filcic.
Filcic takes a knee to the side of the body.
Filcic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from den Hollander.
den Hollander lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Filcic or not.
Filcic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but den Hollander has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. den Hollander obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Filcic prevents a body shot from den Hollander.
A short right from den Hollander on the inside.
den Hollander working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
den Hollander looking to throw knees to the head but Filcic is blocking nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
den Hollander lands a left hand that snaps the head of Filcic backwards.
den Hollander lands a hook to the side of the head.
den Hollander lands a right hand that snaps the head of Filcic backwards.
den Hollander is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Filcic can't find room to land a body shot as den Hollander controls the action.
den Hollander lands with a short punch from the clinch.
den Hollander lands a nice uppercut.
den Hollander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from den Hollander.
den Hollander makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
den Hollander lands on the inside with an uppercut.
den Hollander working some nice short punches in the clinch.
den Hollander lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
den Hollander scores with a shot to the side of Filcic's head.
A head punch on the inside from Filcic fails to land.
den Hollander pushes Filcic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filcic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, den Hollander creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Filcic is rocked!
A short right from den Hollander on the inside.
Filcic is still on wobbly legs! Can den Hollander finish him?
den Hollander lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from den Hollander.
Filcic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from den Hollander.
den Hollander lands with a short punch from the clinch.
den Hollander lands a big right hand that drops Filcic! The killer instinct kicks in and den Hollander finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by den Hollander!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johan den Hollander!
Johan den Hollander thanked the fans post fight for their support.