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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Darnell Klutie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego Brandao has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Darnell Klutie's chin.
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145 lbs
24 - 14 - 0 |
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175 cm
24
145 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Great elbows
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Darnell Klutie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Diego Brandao!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klutie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Klutie lands in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Klutie content to stall in guard here.
Brandao wants to stand up but Klutie is controlling him.
Klutie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Klutie won't allow Brandao to get back to his feet.
Klutie controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Darnell Klutie has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Brandao shoots for a takedown but Klutie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Klutie darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandao is trying to stand.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Klutie connects with a nice short shot to Brandao's temple.
Klutie keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Klutie is nestled in close to Brandao, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Brandao is in trouble now - Klutie has advanced to mount!
Klutie with a couple of short strikes.
Klutie lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brandao is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Klutie cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Klutie lands a big elbow.
Brandao's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Klutie is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Brandao really wants to buck Klutie off and get back to his feet.
Brandao looks gassed!
Klutie is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Brandao can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Klutie looking to control and managing it successfully.
Klutie lands a nice shot to the head.
Klutie punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klutie landing punches.
Brandao is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Klutie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Brandao is still in real trouble! Can Klutie finish him?
Klutie scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Brandao is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Klutie landing punches.
Brandao wants to get back to his feet.
Klutie wants to finish this one by submission but Brandao is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Klutie.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Klutie! Brandao is hurt baaadly! Klutie is firing away with more strikes - Brandao is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darnell Klutie!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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