![]() ![]() Undefeated WBO middleweight titleholder Demetrius Andrade donning a Darth Vader mask and looking to make his third defense of the strap.ġ2:13 a.m.: Luke Keeler just made his way into the ring in his U.S. This fight is underway.ġ2:15 a.m.: The champ is here. (10-8 Andrade)ġ2:20 a.m.: Both fighters have been introduced, and there's the bell. Andrade sends Keeler crashing to the ropes with a big left hand now. And now he gets pushed down - not a knockdown. □ HOT OUT THE GATE /oR3IifA4TA - DAZN USA January 31, 2020 Andrade crushes Keeler with an overhand left. "Boo Boo" just teeing off on Keeler by touching him with the right jab and coming across hard with lefts. The champ is measuring Keeler up, seemingly looking for that home run hit. Andrade brushes Keeler back with a left hook. Round 2: Andrade with a stiff left hand early in the second. Now, he mixes in a left uppercut and lands a straight left seconds later. (10-9 Andrade, 30-25 Andrade) Round 3: The champ is just chopping away at Keeler by loading up on that left hook. Let's see if Andrade could secure the stoppage. (10-9 Andrade, 40-34 Andrade)ġ2:30 a.m.: It honestly just feels like a matter of time before the champ ends this. He brushes him back with a right hand to the body before the bell rings. Keeler is trying to stay close to the champ's chest and land some shots of his own, but Andrade creates the real estate needed to punish the challenger some more. Round 4: Andrade is lunging forward with that sweeping left hand, really trying to get Keeler out of there. Give Keeler credit, he's still hanging around, but is completely outclassed. Round 5: Andrade catches Keeler off balance with a right and then loads up on another right to wobble the Irish fighter. Andrade is making Keeler miss and miss and miss some more, while counterpunching to add insult to this boxing schooling. Andrade now with a clean left and then goes to the body. Round 6: Keeler coming forward and landing a few shots in probably his best moment of the fight. When Keeler throws a punch, Andrade peppers him with counterpunches. Round 7: Andrade is standing right in front of Keeler, daring the Irish fighter to do something. He's just far too superior of a boxer and it shows, as Andrade methodically breaks Keeler down. (10-9 Andrade, 80-70 Andrade) ![]() Round 8: The champ's outclassing of his challenger continues. He was laying on the punches with Keeler against the ropes before it was waved off. Andrade buckled Keeler's knees with a left and then added a right uppercut that did damage moments later. The ref steps in and stops it during the waning seconds of the round as Andrade makes his third title defense. He's pounding away at Keeler - and that's it. He has Keeler wobbled and badly hurt, as the onslaught continues. Round 9: Andrade is all over Keeler, landing shots at will. ![]() (All times Eastern) Demetrius Andrade dominates Luke Keeler to defend WBO middleweight title Here's how the entire Andrade-Keeler card went. While Andrade abandoned his home-run hitting attempts during the middle rounds, he returned to the heavy artillery in the ninth, where he unleashed a barrage of mostly unanswered punches that led to the TKO in yet another sound boxing display. After scoring two knockdowns during the first two rounds, Andrade proceeded to completely demoralize Keeler, peppering him with shots at will and literally boxing circles around him in an all-around dominant display. is focused on one name: □️ #MiamiFightNight /L6Q6dRK7jc - DAZN USA January 31, 2020Īndrade and Saunders were slated to fight back in October 2018, but Saunders failed a drug test, and that erased any chance of the bout happening at the time.Īndrade also said that he's interested in a title unification bout with WBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo.Īndrade begs to see better boxing competition, considering how easily he dispatched Keeler on Thursday night. ![]()
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