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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Costa De Andrade (ranked 588 p4p, 352 weight class) and Bunt Jernit (ranked 74 p4p, 45 weight class). Jernit has chosen Sail - Awolnation as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 cm 28 150 17 - 9 - 0 |
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177 cm 37 146 44 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 17 - 9 - 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 44 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bunt Jernit! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jernit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jernit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Andrade manages to avoid it. Jernit ducks under a wild hook from De Andrade. De Andrade tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Jernit lands a jab to De Andrade's midsection. That kick from Jernit tenderised De Andrade's leg. De Andrade is trying to keep his angry face on. Jernit fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with De Andrade, pushing him back against the cage. De Andrade wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jernit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jernit pushes off an throws an elbow but De Andrade leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Jernit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Andrade lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Jernit.
De Andrade lands a hook to the side of the head. De Andrade misses with a punch to the body.
De Andrade blocking some punches.
De Andrade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Andrade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A leg kick checked by De Andrade. Jernit moves out of range as De Andrade strikes. De Andrade lands a glancing blow to the side of Jernit's head. De Andrade looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jernit scores with a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! An inside leg kick lands from Jernit. Jernit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jernit throws a shot from downtown. De Andrade moves away and avoids it. De Andrade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Andrade takes a body punch but keeps moving. Jernit slips a jab and a cross from De Andrade.
De Andrade misses with a body kick. Jernit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Andrade walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. De Andrade looks to land a right hand but Jernit moved out of range. Jernit appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. De Andrade looks to throw the jab but Jernit is out of range. Jernit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. De Andrade has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Zero Tolerance in the buildup to the fight. De Andrade pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Andrade avoids a lazy jab quite easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Jernit moves away from the strike by De Andrade. De Andrade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Andrade misses with the body kick and Jernit counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. De Andrade throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jernit. De Andrade fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jernit.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jernit throws a nice outside leg kick. Jernit throws a good cross that connects.
Jernit scores with a slapping inside leg kick. We've been informed that Jernit has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Jernit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
De Andrade waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jernit. A low kick lands for De Andrade.
Jernit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
De Andrade swings for the body but Jernit moves out of range.
Jernit lands with a right hand. Jernit throws a head kick that half lands.
De Andrade swings for the body but Jernit moves out of range.
Jernit staying out of range there. A nice leg kick lands there from Jernit. Jernit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. De Andrade jabbing away but nothing is landing. De Andrade throws a jab when Jernit was well out of range. Jernit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Andrade.
As Jernit tries to get set, De Andrade tries to push him back and clinch up but Jernit manages to avoid the attempt. An inside leg kick lands from Jernit. Jernit scores with a jab to the body. A big right from De Andrade misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Andrade avoids a low kick by using good footwork. De Andrade scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice defenses there by Jernit. Jernit sizes up De Andrade with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Jernit is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down De Andrade rather than just go for the knockout. Jernit connects with an inside leg kick. De Andrade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jernit throws out a counter right but De Andrade avoids it with no problem. Jernit throws a good cross that connects.
Jernit moves out of range as De Andrade strikes. Jernit moves out of range as De Andrade strikes. De Andrade misses with a double jab
and Jernit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jernit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. De Andrade moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Jernit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A nice inside leg kick there by Jernit. That's going to slow De Andrade down. De Andrade wants to clinch. De Andrade closes the distance and clinches. De Andrade is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jernit misses with a short punch on the inside. De Andrade lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De Andrade working aggressively here.
De Andrade blocking some punches.
De Andrade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from De Andrade fails to land. Jernit can't find room to land a body shot as De Andrade controls the action.
De Andrade blocking some punches.
De Andrade misses with a punch to the body.
De Andrade lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jernit scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jernit lands an elbow just above De Andrade 's eye. Jernit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Andrade misses with some punches.
Jernit misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jernit blocks a body shot from De Andrade. A head punch on the inside from Jernit fails to land. Jernit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De Andrade breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from De Andrade. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bunt Jernit dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. De Andrade works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. De Andrade tries to close the distance and clinch but Jernit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jernit throws a quick inside leg kick. De Andrade misses with an uppercut. Jernit saw that one coming. De Andrade takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jernit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Andrade. Jernit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Andrade. Jernit raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. De Andrade throws a body punch but Jernit moves out of range. De Andrade wants to clinch up but Jernit keeps it at a distance. A good leg kick by Jernit. Bunt Jernit seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jernit avoids a lazy jab quite easily. De Andrade stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jernit. De Andrade misses with a body shot.
De Andrade misses with a wild body shot. Nice uppercut lands for De Andrade. That snapped Jernit's head back.
Jernit is rocked! De Andrade throws a hook to the side of Jernit's head but Jernit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jernit is still on wobbly legs! Can De Andrade finish him? 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! De Andrade takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Jernit seems to have recovered his senses. De Andrade cracks Jernit with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. De Andrade has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jernit to stand back up! Jernit misses with a head kick.
De Andrade throws a hook but Jernit avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jernit is looking to score with low kicks. De Andrade looks to score with a jab to the body but Jernit is just out of range. De Andrade misses with an uppercut. De Andrade walks into a left hand. Jernit connects with an inside leg kick. Jernit throws a leg kick which misses De Andrade's front leg but catches the back leg as De Andrade tries to avoid it. Jernit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Andrade throws out the jab. De Andrade thows a left - swing and a miss! Jernit scores with a crisp jab that stopped De Andrade in his tracks. De Andrade cracks Jernit with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jernit looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can De Andrade finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jernit dodges the punch combination from De Andrade.
De Andrade throws the left hand but Jernit avoids the punch easily. Despite the aggression on Jernit's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. De Andrade circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Jernit drops to the canvas, hurt badly! De Andrade follows Jernit to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcelo Costa De Andrade! Marcelo Costa De Andrade really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Urban Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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