PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Costa De Andrade (ranked 549 p4p, 548 weight class) and Gage Underwood (ranked 76 p4p, 75 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

De Andrade
vs
Underwood

175 cm
27
150
16 - 8 - 0

167 cm
26
143
10 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

Urban Fighter
KOMBAT KLOTHING

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marcelo Costa De Andrade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Gage Underwood!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Andrade uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Underwood.
De Andrade tried to score with a low kick but Underwood checks it.
De Andrade dodges the punch combination from Underwood.
It looked like De Andrade wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
De Andrade loads up on a big right hand but Underwood slips the punch.
Gage Underwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Underwood misses with a leg kick
and De Andrade counters with a low kick, right behind Underwood 's knee.
Underwood has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Underwood throws a hook to the side of De Andrade's head but De Andrade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Andrade pushes Underwood away with a front kick.
De Andrade misses with a straight left.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Underwood, as that shot connected.
Underwood looks to land a body kick but De Andrade moved away.
Underwood loads up on a big right hand but De Andrade slips the punch.
De Andrade appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
De Andrade on the wrong end of a nice jab.
De Andrade throws a front kick that sends Underwood stumbling back into the cage.
De Andrade throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Underwood throws a leg kick
and De Andrade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
De Andrade throws a poor cross that misses
and Underwood counters with a nice kick to the body.
De Andrade looks to land a left hand but Underwood moved out of range nicely.
De Andrade's corner calls for a 1-2. De Andrade obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
De Andrade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Andrade lands a nice hook to Underwood's body. Underwood takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Andrade lands a glancing blow to the side of Underwood's head.
De Andrade thows a leg kick but Underwood checks it
and Underwood counters with a leg kick.
De Andrade looks to land a right hand but Underwood moved out of range.
De Andrade connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Underwood slips under a jab from De Andrade.
Underwood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Andrade.
De Andrade throws a lazy right hand but Underwood sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Underwood only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Underwood.
De Andrade looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch lands to the side of De Andrade 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Underwood digs a good hook to De Andrade's body.
De Andrade lands with a good body shot.
Underwood finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Underwood stuns De Andrade with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Andrade takes a shot to the body in his stride.
De Andrade's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Underwood connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! De Andrade scrambles back to his feet.
De Andrade moves out of range as Underwood strikes.
Underwood misses with a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Andrade swings for the body but Underwood moves out of range.
De Andrade uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Underwood.
Underwood lunges at De Andrade with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by De Andrade's hand.
Underwood tried to score with a low kick but De Andrade checks it.
Underwood ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab from Underwood misses.
Underwood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Andrade manages to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Underwood.
A shot to the liver by De Andrade. Beautiful body shot.
De Andrade walks into a stiff left hand from Underwood.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Underwood throws the kick towards the body but De Andrade avoids it.
Underwood with the inside leg kick.
A big left from De Andrade misses.
Underwood misses the shot to the body.
Underwood lands a nice leg kick that just misses De Andrade's sensitive parts.
Underwood misses with a body shot.
A nice leg kick from Underwood, right into the meat of the thigh.
Underwood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Andrade moves out of range of the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Underwood paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
De Andrade misses with a few strikes there.
Nice shot by Underwood.
Underwood tests De Andrade's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Underwood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Andrade swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
De Andrade tries to bum rush Underwood with a series of wild strikes but Underwood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab from De Andrade misses.
De Andrade lands a jab.
De Andrade just misses with a punch to the body.
Underwood only half commits to the counter leg kick.
De Andrade looks to throw the jab but Underwood is out of range.
Underwood throws a sloppy head kick and De Andrade moves out of range easily.
It looked like De Andrade wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
De Andrade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Underwood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Andrade throws out the jab.
Underwood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Andrade throws out the jab.
De Andrade avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Underwood throws a jab when De Andrade was well out of range.
Underwood moves away from the strike by De Andrade.
Underwood throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Underwood comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Underwood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Andrade was well out of range. Poor timing from Underwood.
Underwood throws the left hand but De Andrade avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from De Andrade on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Underwood is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! De Andrade had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Underwood lands a head kick. De Andrade smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Underwood lands with a thumping leg kick.
De Andrade connects with an inside leg kick.
A low kick lands for Underwood.
De Andrade misses with an attempted mid kick.
Underwood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Underwood misses with a left hand
and De Andrade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Underwood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
De Andrade takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Underwood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Andrade.
De Andrade checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Underwood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from De Andrade.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Underwood! But no joy.
Underwood takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
De Andrade takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gage Underwood 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 looping hook to the body misses from Underwood. De Andrade does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Underwood looks to move away, De Andrade throws a big counter combo but Underwood just gets out of the way.
Underwood takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Underwood throws a lazy uppercut
and De Andrade counters with a left right combination that sends Underwood crashing to the mat - De Andrade wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Underwood out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcelo Costa De Andrade!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Marcelo Costa De Andrade waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.