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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tatenda Ihejirika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Hendriks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Hendriks has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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261 lbs
9 - 10 - 0 |
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265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
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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
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tatenda Ihejirika!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave Hendriks!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hendriks moves out of range as Ihejirika throws a body kick.
Hendriks connects with a leg kick. Ihejirika looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hendriks throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hendriks takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Dave Hendriks has been cut.
Hendriks throws a hook but Ihejirika avoids it easily.
Hendriks lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ihejirika takes a step back to recover.
Hendriks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ihejirika's sensitive parts.
Ihejirika misses with a wild combination.
Ihejirika checks the leg kick.
Ihejirika blocks the body kick.
Ihejirika lands a nice shot that snaps Hendriks's head back.
Hendriks throws the kick towards the body but Ihejirika avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ihejirika throws a series of punches but Hendriks avoids them all with ease.
Hendriks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hendriks throws a leg kick which misses Ihejirika's front leg but catches the back leg as Ihejirika tries to avoid it.
Hendriks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ihejirika.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ihejirika misses with a double jab.
Hendriks throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hendriks is looking to slow Ihejirika down with leg kicks.
Hendriks lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ihejirika takes a step back to recover.
Hendriks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hendriks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ihejirika rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hendriks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hendriks throws a leg kick which misses Ihejirika's front leg but catches the back leg as Ihejirika tries to avoid it.
Hendriks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ihejirika walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hendriks.
Hendriks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ihejirika's sensitive parts.
No joy there for Ihejirika, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ihejirika scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ihejirika throws a hook to the side of Hendriks's head but Hendriks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hendriks looks to land a right hand but Ihejirika moved out of range.
Hendriks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oooooh!!! Ihejirika has knocked Hendriks down with a huge combo! Ihejirika steps away and waves a wobbly Hendriks back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Hendriks is rocked!
That has opened up Dave Hendriks's cut even more.
Hendriks throws a sloppy head kick and Ihejirika moves out of range easily.
Hendriks is still on wobbly legs! Can Ihejirika finish him?
Jab by Hendriks.
It looks like Tatenda Ihejirika has been cut.
Ihejirika uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hendriks.
Hendriks throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ihejirika.
Ihejirika throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ihejirika.
Hendriks seems to have recovered his senses.
Ihejirika is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Hendriks hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tatenda Ihejirika!
Tatenda Ihejirika seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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