PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Hollander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Butterfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patrick Butterfield acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Hollander
vs
Butterfield

196 cm
25
258 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

197 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

GETSWOLE

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Danny Hollander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Patrick Butterfield!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butterfield shoots in looking for a takedown. Hollander tries to sprawl out of it but Butterfield keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hollander manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Butterfield shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hollander manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Butterfield throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Butterfield wants to pass the guard but Hollander is keeping the position.
Butterfield content to stall in guard here.
Hollander on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hollander tries to get out of the position.
Hollander is looking to stand up but Butterfield isn't so interested in that idea.
Butterfield's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Patrick Butterfield has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Butterfield wants to clinch up but Hollander keeps it at a distance.
Butterfield jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hollander, right into the meat.
Patrick Butterfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hollander throws a nice outside leg kick.
Butterfield closes the distance but Hollander moves to the side
and Hollander counters with a nice leg kick.
Butterfield takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Butterfield shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hollander as he avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Hollander as Butterfield shoots in.
Danny Hollander has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Butterfield.
Hollander scores with a one two! Butterfield had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Butterfield tries to clinch up
and Hollander counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Butterfield closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hollander circles away.
A good leg kick by Hollander.
Nice body punch from Hollander.
Butterfield shoots in for a takedown but Hollander shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Butterfield looks winded!
Hollander punishes Butterfield's body with a nice straight punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hollander.
Nice uppercut there from Hollander.
Hollander chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hollander scores with a nice strike.
Hollander lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hollander lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hollander lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hollander scores with a shot to the body.
Butterfield doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hollander counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hollander punishes Butterfield's body with a nice straight punch.
Hollander connects with an inside leg kick.
Hollander fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Butterfield.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollander lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hollander throws a series of strikes that have Butterfield backpedaling.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butterfield misses with a left hand
and Hollander counters with a leg kick.
Butterfield takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hollander throws a head kick that misses.
Butterfield is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hollander goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Butterfield takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hollander. Butterfield shrugs it off though.
Danny Hollander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hollander scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Butterfield has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hollander finds it's way round the side to connect with Butterfield's head.
Hollander lands with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Hollander dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Butterfield on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Butterfield tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hollander manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hollander circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Hollander to counter with a crisp jab.
Butterfield gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Butterfield is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hollander sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hollander here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Butterfield tries to clinch up but Hollander circles away and keeps his distance.
Butterfield gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hollander counters with a nice body kick.
Butterfield is breathing heavily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hollander.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Hollander.
Butterfield ducks right into an uppercut from Hollander.
Butterfield moves in looking to clinch but Hollander pushes him off.
A nice combination there by Hollander.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hollander with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hollander.
Hollander dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Butterfield. That did some damage!
Danny Hollander is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hollander throws out a powerful jab.
Butterfield on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hollander lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollander thumps Butterfield with a low kick.
Hollander scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hollander is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Butterfield can do to turn this around?
Hollander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Butterfield takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Danny Hollander is winning the standup battle so far.
A solid body kick from Hollander.
Butterfield on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

Oooooh!!! Hollander has knocked Butterfield down with a huge combo! Hollander steps away and waves a wobbly Butterfield back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Butterfield is rocked!
A slapping leg kick lands for Hollander.
Butterfield is still on wobbly legs! Can Hollander finish him?
Hollander lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hollander throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Butterfield crashing down! Butterfield tries to stagger back to his feet but Hollander just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Butterfield asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Hollander!