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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Klay Dee (ranked 1806 p4p, 197 weight class) and Tzu Chu (ranked 1646 p4p, 179 weight class). Dee's entrance music is Tyler, The Creator - Who Dat Boy. A fine choice. Klay Dee has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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143 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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135 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Klay Dee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tzu Chu!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dee swats away the attempt to clinch by Chu.
Chu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chu clinches up against the cage.
Dee dodges an elbow strike from Chu.
A short right from Dee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chu.
Chu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dee.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dee.
Dee scores with a shoulder strike.
Chu misses with a punch on the inside.
Chu digs a right hand underneath Dee's ribcage. Dee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dee throws a head punch that misses.
Dee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chu backwards.
Chu tries to score a body lock takedown but Dee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dee is trying to force a seperation but Chu has the dominant position.
Chu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dee pushes Chu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chu works on Dee's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dee tries to work over Chu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab from Dee.
Chu has Dee up against the cage in a clinch.
Chu misses with an elbow over the top.
Dee can't find room to land a body shot as Chu controls the action.
Chu blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chu.
Dee takes an elbow to the temple.
Chu told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Chu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dee backwards.
Dee lands with a light punch inside.
Dee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chu or not.
Dee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dee blocks an uppercut.
Dee breaks from the clinch.
A lazy left from Chu finds it's target.
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!
Chu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dee misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chu tries to close the distance and clinch but Dee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dee can pounce on him.
Chu staying out of range there.
Chu fails to land with a series of punches.
Dee lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Good shot there by Dee.
Dee tries to score with a low kick but Chu moves his leg out of the way.
Chu throws a hook to the side of Dee's head but Dee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dee appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dee ducks under a wild hook from Chu.
Chu lands a jab.
Dee misses with a hook. Chu ducked under it nicely.
Chu ducks right into an uppercut from Dee.
Chu lands with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Chu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chu misses the jab.
Chu throws a nice looking combination but Dee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dee is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chu takes one to the side of the head.
Chu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A cross from Dee lands.
Klay Dee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dee throws a shot from downtown. Chu moves away and avoids it.
Chu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chu misses the shot to the body.
Klay Dee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dee misses with a straight left.
Dee slips a jab and a cross from Chu.
Nice shot by Dee.
A big left from Dee misses.
Chu lands a really nice looking cross but Dee seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dee moves out of range of the strikes.
Dee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dee loads up on a big right hand but Chu slips the punch.
Chu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dee looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dee throws a sloppy head kick and Chu moves out of range easily.
Chu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dee. Dee obviously looking to wear him down.
Chu wants to clinch.
Chu takes one to the chin there.
Dee swats away the attempt to clinch by Chu.
It looked like Dee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chu defending well as Dee loads up on a big left hand.
Chu with the counter takedown but Dee avoids it easily.
Chu looks to land a left hand but Dee moved out of range nicely.
Chu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dee.
Chu throws a series of punches but Dee avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klay Dee dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Chu walks into a jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dee.
Dee fails to land with a series of punches.
Dee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dee misses with an uppercut. Chu saw that one coming.
Chu takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dee is looking to chop away at Chu's legs.
Chu just misses with a punch to the body.
Dee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chu can do to turn this around?
Chu ducks under a wild hook from Dee.
Chu misses with a straight right.
Dee loads up on a big right hand but Chu slips the punch.
Dee throws a hook but Chu blocks it.
Chu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Chu misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Dee.
Chu misses with the combination.
Chu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dee.
A jab from Chu finds it's way through Dee's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chu goes for a double leg but Dee avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dee continues to drive forward.
Chu looks to score with a jab to the body but Dee is just out of range.
Tzu Chu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chu.
Chu loads up on a big right hand but Dee slips the punch.
Dee throws a quick counter head kick but Chu was just out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The crowd cheers as Dee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chu doesn't seem phased though.
Chu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chu.
Dee slips under a jab from Chu.
Dee throws a nice looking combination but Chu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chu scores with a shot to the body.
Klay Dee is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Chu.
Dee blocks a head kick by Chu.
Chu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dee connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dee.
Dee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dee throws out the jab.
Dee connects with a jab.
Dee misses with a body shot.
A jab lands there for Dee.
Chu has managed to clinch.
Chu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chu scores with a hook to the body.
Dee throws a punch but it's blocked by Chu.
Dee throws a head punch that misses.
Klay Dee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chu.
Dee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chu has picked Dee up - he's going for a ride! Chu dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Dee is looking to control Chu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dee avoid being mounted?
Dee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chu.
Chu is looking to advance position but Dee won't allow it.
Chu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chu prevents Dee from standing back up.
Dee manages to get to full guard.
Chu wants to control from the top but Dee keeps moving.
Chu distracts Dee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chu lands a couple of digs.
Chu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dee wants to stand but Chu is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chu preventing the sweep.
Dee is looking to stand up but Chu isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Chu. Beautiful body shot.
A big right from Dee misses.
Chu fails to land with a series of punches.
Dee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dee.
Chu throws a series of punches but Dee avoids them all with ease.
Chu throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Chu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Chu backs away, Dee returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klay Dee dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Good exchange - Dee coming out on top.
Chu darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Chu not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dee is trying to stand up here but Chu is controlling him well.
Chu prevents Dee from improving his position.
Chu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dee tries to roll over but Chu keeps him under control.
Dee tries to kick Chu off but Chu keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chu throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chu tries to pass to full mount but Dee defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee kicks off Chu and gets to his feet.
Dee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chu.
Chu misses with an uppercut. Dee saw that one coming.
Chu needs to keep his hands up - Dee had a free shot at his head there.
Dee avoids the body shot from Chu.
Chu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dee.
Dee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab from Dee does it's job there.
Dee cracks Chu with an open hand slap.
Dee misses the jab.
A big right from Chu misses.
Dee feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Good leg kick by Dee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chu slips a jab from Dee.
That kick from Dee tenderised Chu's leg. Chu is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chu misses with an uppercut. Dee saw that one coming.
Dee throws the left hand but Chu avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Chu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Chu.
Dee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chu throws out the jab.
Chu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dee moves away.
Dee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dee lands a lovely overhand right.
Dee slips under a jab from Chu.
Dee swats away the attempt to clinch by Chu.
Chu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chu swinging wildly here.
Dee misses with a straight left.
Dee looks to land a left hand but Chu moved out of range nicely.
Dee is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Chu defending well as Dee loads up on a big left hand.
Dee connects with a nice looking jab.
Chu wants to clinch up but Dee keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dee throws a body punch but Chu moves out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dee. Chu shrugs it off though.
Good shot there by Dee.
Dee takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chu's head backwards.
Dee needs to keep his hands up - Chu had a free shot at his head there.
Chu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dee.
Dee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Klay Dee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dee throws a hook to the side of Chu's head but Chu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chu misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Dee.
Dee misses with a straight left.
Chu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dee.
Chu throws a big shot that misses.
Dee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dee misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dee throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Chu to counter with a crisp jab.
Chu swings for the body but Dee moves out of range.
Nice cross by Dee.
Dee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chu moves away.
A right-left combo lands from Chu.
Chu misses with a wild combination.
Dee feints and then cracks Chu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chu down.
Chu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dee lands the left hand.
Chu cracks a nice hook into Dee's ribs.
Dee tests Chu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tzu Chu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice uppercut there from Dee.
Chu works Dee's body with a nice hook.
Dee slips under a jab from Chu.
And that's the end of the fight!
Klay Dee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dee, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klay Dee!
Klay Dee thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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