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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Costa De Andrade (ranked 326 p4p, 453 weight class) and Klay Dee (ranked 38 p4p, 53 weight class). Dee has chosen Tyler, The Creator - Who Dat Boy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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175 cm 32 150 24 - 14 - 2 |
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175 cm 35 143 33 - 16 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Good 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 24 - 14 - 2, 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 33 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Klay Dee! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A lazy left from Dee finds it's target. Dee slips under a jab from De Andrade. Klay Dee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dee connects with a right hand. De Andrade shakes it off. De Andrade throws a shot from downtown. Dee moves away and avoids it. Jab from Dee. De Andrade has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
De Andrade misses with a hook from the clinch. De Andrade misses with a punch on the inside.
De Andrade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dee scores with a leg kick.
De Andrade connects with an inside leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Dee pushing out the jab but it's not landing. De Andrade is looking to counter the offense by Dee and move into the clinch. Dee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. De Andrade uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dee. De Andrade slips a jab from Dee. Dee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Andrade.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dee throws a hook but De Andrade blocks it. De Andrade wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. De Andrade gets in close and instigates a clinch. A head punch on the inside from Dee fails to land. Dee misses with a body punch.
De Andrade has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Dee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Dee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Dee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De Andrade moves out of range and avoids them all easily. De Andrade is looking to counter with head kicks. De Andrade gets cracked there but stands up to it.
De Andrade is looking to clinch but Dee is avoiding it.
Dee throws a solid leg kick but De Andrade takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dee. De Andrade throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A chopping leg kick lands by Dee. De Andrade has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dee. Dee throws a jab when De Andrade was well out of range. De Andrade moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Nice cross by Dee.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Andrade slips a jab from Dee. Dee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck De Andrade on the side of the head. Dee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dee uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before De Andrade has time to react. Dee throws a head kick but De Andrade moves out of range.
De Andrade is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dee. De Andrade bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dee's head. Dee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dee avoids a low kick by using good footwork. De Andrade throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Dee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Andrade throws out the jab. De Andrade moves out of range of the strikes. Dee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Andrade takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Dee misses with a left hand and De Andrade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dee throws a jab but it's blocked by De Andrade. A big right from Dee misses. Dee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Andrade sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dee connects with a solid leg kick. A clash of legs there as De Andrade blocks the low kick. Dee misses with an attempted mid kick.
De Andrade tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dee manages to circle out of the way. Dee misses with a straight left. Dee throws a jab but it's blocked by De Andrade. Dee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. De Andrade throws a shot from downtown. Dee moves away and avoids it. Dee misses with a looping right. De Andrade cracks a nice hook into Dee's ribs. Dee swings for the body but De Andrade moves out of range.
De Andrade lands a nice shot that snaps Dee's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab from Dee finds it's way through De Andrade's defenses. De Andrade avoids a lazy jab quite easily. De Andrade avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! De Andrade lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Dee has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Dee throws a leg kick and De Andrade counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dee! De Andrade lets Dee back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Dee is rocked! Dee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dee is still on wobbly legs! Can De Andrade finish him? Dee throws a lazy right hand but De Andrade sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Dee throws a lazy uppercut
and De Andrade counters by moving into the clinch. Dee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dee scores with a shot to the side of De Andrade's head. A hook to the body from De Andrade.
Dee lands a left hand that snaps the head of De Andrade backwards. De Andrade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
De Andrade scores with a shoulder strike. De Andrade has a couple of punches blocked by Dee.
A short right from De Andrade. Dee misses with a punch on the inside.
De Andrade lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. De Andrade lands a nice shot to the body. De Andrade lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. De Andrade lands a body punch. Dee looks winded! De Andrade lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dee backwards. De Andrade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and De Andrade counters by clinching up. De Andrade lands a nice shot to the body. De Andrade lands a hook to the side of the head. De Andrade digs a right hand underneath Dee's ribcage. Dee let out a lung full of air as it connected. De Andrade lands a body shot. De Andrade throws a big uppercut that drops Dee! More strikes from De Andrade and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Dee lies dazed against the cage as De Andrade celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcelo Costa De Andrade! Marcelo Costa De Andrade took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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