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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andreyko Booth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damien Cook has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Andreyko Booth's chin.
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180 cm
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185 lbs
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184 cm
27
184 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andreyko Booth! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damien Cook! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cook lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cook throws a shot to the body.
Booth shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cook napping and manages to drive through into side control! Cook is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Cook works his way to full guard. Good work. Cook controls Booth momentarily but Booth frees himself. Booth has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Cook throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Booth is looking to stand up but Cook won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cook is trying to keep Booth in close.
Booth preventing the sweep. Booth wants to control from the top but Cook keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cook is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cook wants to sweep here but Booth controlling him for the moment. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Damien Cook. Cook moves into range and clinches up with Booth.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Booth jumps guard.
Booth is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Cook loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Cook postures up.
Cook would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Cook looks gassed! Booth throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Booth looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Cook has picked Booth up and slammed him! Booth can't keep hold of the triangle and Cook manages to pass to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Booth throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Cook wants to control but Booth is keeping him busy. Booth wants to control but Cook postures up. Cook trying to control the action but Booth is working from the bottom. Booth managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Cook.
Cook trying to control the position but Booth is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Booth sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Booth wants to control but Cook is keeping busy.
Booth is looking for a sweep. Cook is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Cook passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Booth! Booth is squirming around, avoiding Cook's attempts to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Cook dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Booth misses with a takedown and Cook counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Cook. Booth wants to get back to his feet but Cook is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Booth has his foot on Cook's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cook works his way back into a safe position though. Cook works a leg free and moves into half guard. Cook is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Booth is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Damien Cook!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
81% |
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