Cole Abate vs Isaac Doederlein

Cole Abate and Isaac Doederlein meet in the first black belt adult all-USA final in tournament history at the 2025 IBJJF Brazilian National Championship. The match opens with a double pull, after which Abate comes up to standing. Doederlein then earns a sweep to take a two-point lead, but Abate answers with a sweep of his own to level the score.

With four minutes remaining, the match remains tactical. As time winds down, Doederlein needs to recover the advantage but is unable to do so. Abate wins by the margin, claiming his first gi major at black belt.