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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Coppersmith Algorithm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Hendriks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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275 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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194 cm
18
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Coppersmith Algorithm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave Hendriks!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Algorithm doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hendriks finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Hendriks leaves Algorithm with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Algorithm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hendriks's waist but Hendriks gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Algorithm off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Coppersmith Algorithm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hendriks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hendriks tries to clinch up but Algorithm circles away and keeps his distance.
Hendriks connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Algorithm shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hendriks trying to keep a closed guard but Algorithm is proving a slippery customer.
Hendriks looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hendriks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Algorithm gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hendriks has his foot on Algorithm's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Algorithm works his way back into a safe position though.
Algorithm with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Algorithm has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendriks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Algorithm gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hendriks is looking for a triangle but Algorithm pushes his legs off easily.
Algorithm scoring with some ground and pound.
It looks like Dave Hendriks has been cut.
Hendriks has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Algorithm can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hendriks utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Algorithm lands a couple of digs.
Hendriks doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Algorithm trying to control but Hendriks is working from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hendriks is trying to control the position but Algorithm postures up.
Algorithm is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Algorithm avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Algorithm avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Algorithm trying to control the position from guard on top but Hendriks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Algorithm throwing strikes from guard but Hendriks blocks nicely.
Algorithm tries to free his leg and advance position but Hendriks is retaining full guard.
Algorithm drops back looking for a leg! Hendriks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hendriks manages to kick Algorithm off! Algorithm jumps back into Hendriks's guard.
Hendriks is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Algorithm pushes down on Hendriks's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Algorithm is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hendriks trying to control but Algorithm postures up.
Algorithm is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hendriks sees it coming and defends easily.
Hendriks wants to control but Algorithm is keeping busy.
Algorithm is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hendriks doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Algorithm.
Algorithm is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hendriks defends it well.
Hendriks felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendriks trying to hold on to Algorithm's head to control him but Algorithm postures up.
Algorithm landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Algorithm throwing shots but Hendriks is blocking nicely.
Hendriks tries to get to full guard but Algorithm has control of the leg.
Algorithm is looking to take a break and control but Hendriks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Algorithm lands strikes from half guard.
That has opened up Dave Hendriks's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Algorithm is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hendriks sees it coming and defends easily.
Algorithm is working for a submission of some sort.
Algorithm is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Coppersmith Algorithm dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Hendriks's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hendriks misses with a straight left.
Hendriks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hendriks lands with a kick to the ribs.
Good work by Algorithm as he checks the leg kick.
Algorithm drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hendriks is trying to control the position but Algorithm postures up.
Algorithm trying to control the position from guard on top but Hendriks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hendriks keeping full guard, as Algorithm tries to pass.
Hendriks avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hendriks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Algorithm is aware though and is defending well.
Hendriks has his foot on Algorithm's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Algorithm works his way back into a safe position though.
Hendriks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendriks has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Algorithm trying to control the position from guard on top but Hendriks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hendriks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Algorithm advances position into side control!
You can see the frustration on Hendriks's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Algorithm is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hendriks is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Algorithm tries for a kimura but Hendriks is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendriks wants to control but Algorithm postures up.
Algorithm tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Algorithm has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Algorithm is working Hendriks over with some ground and pound from side control.
You can see the frustration on Hendriks's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Algorithm is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Hendriks is trying to escape and Algorithm transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Hendriks is forced to tap! Nice work there by Algorithm! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Coppersmith Algorithm!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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