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Event:
ENIGMA 201
Date: May 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Chen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gallagher defends it nicely.
Gallagher looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gallagher scores with a hook to the body. Chen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chen tries for a takedown but Gallagher circles away easily
and Gallagher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#TD#
Chen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gallagher is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Chen trying to control the position but Gallagher is working away.
Gallagher 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.#T1#
Chen working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Chen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gallagher is looking to regain half guard here but Chen keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chen is working Gallagher over with some ground and pound from side control.
Chen scoring with punches from side control.
Check out the look on Chen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Gallagher regains half guard.
Chen working Gallagher over with strikes.
Chen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gallagher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gallagher does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Gallagher is trying to stand back up but Chen is controlling him
Gallagher is trying to get back to full guard.
Gallagher moves into full guard.
Chen working some strikes from top position.
Chen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gallagher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher is trying to control the position but Chen postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chen distracts Gallagher with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Chen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3#
Gallagher tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chen trying to control the position from guard on top but Gallagher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gallagher is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Chen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gallagher's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gallagher's back!
Chen keeps control of the position as Gallagher tries to break free.
Chen scores with punches to the body. #SUB#
Chen looking to break Gallagher's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Gallagher remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Chen will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Chen lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. #ROC#Gallagher is rocked!
Gallagher is trying to remain composed but Chen is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Gallagher is still in real trouble! Can Chen finish him?
Gallagher breaks Chen's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T4#
Chen is looking to work some ground and pound but Gallagher has wrist control.
Gallagher seems to have recovered his senses.
Chen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gallagher's head.
Chen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chen is working Gallagher over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #ES2#
Gallagher has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Chen off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Gallagher looks to land a combination but Chen avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Chen. Those never looked like landing.
Chen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice sprawl there from Gallagher as Chen shoots in.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gallagher! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wei Chen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Gallagher gets caught napping as Chen dives in and scores a takedown. Gallagher manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Chen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wei Chen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Chen misses with a hook.
Gallagher is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chen with a body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Gallagher. No joy for Chen on that attempt.
It seemed like Gallagher was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gallagher's waist but Gallagher gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chen off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wei Chen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chen darts in looking for a takedown but Gallagher gets double underhooks and turns Chen into the cage.
Gallagher presses Chen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gallagher scores with a shot to the side of Chen's head.
Gallagher lands a body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Gallagher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gallagher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chen manages to avoid it.#T1#
Chen darts in looking for a takedown but Gallagher gets double underhooks and turns Chen into the cage. #BC#
Chen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gallagher swings for the body but Chen moves out of range.
Chen attempts a counter takedown but Gallagher avoids it well and moves away.
Chen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gallagher as he jumps to the side.
Gallagher tries a quick counter leg kick but Chen is wise to it.#TD#
Chen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gallagher works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gallagher is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Gallagher must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gallagher trying to control the position from guard on top but Chen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gallagher is pushing down on Chen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chen is fighting to maintain full guard but Gallagher has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Gallagher tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Chen.
Gallagher is trying to control the action in half guard but Chen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gallagher tries to free his leg and advance position but Chen is retaining full guard.
Chen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chen tries to get out of the position.
Chen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gallagher looking to pass the guard.
Gallagher is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3#
Chen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gallagher's guard. #REVR#
Chen stopping the sweep attempt from Gallagher.
Chen is working Gallagher over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Chen wants to control from the top but Gallagher keeps moving. #SUB#
Chen 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.
Gallagher wants to sweep but no luck.
Gallagher is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chen trying to control the position from guard on top but Gallagher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Chen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gallagher looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gallagher looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gallagher! #REVB##T4#
You can see the frustration on Chen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Gallagher working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Chen manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chen seems keen to control Gallagher's posture.
Chen throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Gallagher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Chen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gallagher as he jumps to the side.
It seemed like Gallagher was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gallagher sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chen tries for a takedown but Gallagher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gallagher swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wei Chen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gallagher defends it nicely.
Chen tries for a takedown but Gallagher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gallagher! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gallagher counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gallagher scores with a nice head shot.#TD#
Chen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gallagher manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1#
Chen preventing the sweep.
Gallagher looking to control but Chen passes into half guard.
Gallagher is trying to get back to full guard.
Chen working over Gallagher with some ground and pound. Gallagher looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gallagher is trying to get back to full guard.
Gallagher trying to control from the bottom.
Chen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gallagher makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gallagher.
Gallagher bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chen's guard. #REVB#
Chen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Chen stands up over Gallagher, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chen tries to free his leg and advance position but Gallagher is retaining full guard.
Gallagher lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Chen controlling the position.
Gallagher wants to pass the guard but Chen is keeping the position.
Chen has control of Gallagher's left arm, preventing Gallagher from doing any damage.
Chen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gallagher is one step ahead there.
Gallagher tries to free his leg and advance position but Chen is retaining full guard. #T3#
Chen looking to control.
Gallagher has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chen is proving hard to escape from.
Gallagher looking to pass the guard.
Chen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gallagher is one step ahead there.
Gallagher being controlled here momentarily. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gallagher is controlling him.
Gallagher looking to pass the guard.
Chen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gallagher is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gallagher counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gallagher staying out of range there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chen misses with a leg kick
and Gallagher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chen throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gallagher! But no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Desmond Gallagher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gallagher has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Gallagher!
Desmond Gallagher decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 196
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Chen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Chen shoots in and bounces Kallisterez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Chen passes Kallisterez's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Chen working over Kallisterez with some ground and pound. Kallisterez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chen is trying to control the action in half guard but Kallisterez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kallisterez throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Chen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Chen lands with a punch from half guard.
Chen working Kallisterez over with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kallisterez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kallisterez.
Kallisterez wants to sweep but no luck.
Chen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kallisterez wants to sweep here but Chen controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Chen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chen scoring with some ground and pound.
Chen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kallisterez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Chen gets full guard.#SUB#
Kallisterez 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.
Chen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kallisterez's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Kallisterez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Chen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Kallisterez working for a triangle but Chen defends it easily.
#T2#
Kallisterez keeping moving, preventing Chen from controlling successfully.
Chen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kallisterez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Chen wants to sweep but no luck.
Chen trying to strike off his back.
Chen wants to sweep but no luck.
Chen controlling the position.
Kallisterez trying to control the position from guard on top but Chen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB#
Kallisterez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kallisterez tries to free his leg and advance position but Chen is retaining full guard.
Chen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kallisterez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chen is adopting a defensive guard.
Chen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chen keeping full guard, as Kallisterez tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kallisterez postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chen lands a lovely overhand right.
Chen slaps away a takedown attempt from Kallisterez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kallisterez shoots in for a double leg but Chen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chen feints the counter takedown.#TD#
Kallisterez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kallisterez showed some decent athleticism there.
Chen wants to improve his position but Kallisterez is controlling well.
Chen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kallisterez is working away from the top position though.
Chen gets full guard.
Kallisterez throwing strikes but missing.
Chen controlling Kallisterez's posture.
Kallisterez trying to control the position from guard on top but Chen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wei Chen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Chen misses with a double jab.
#TD2#
Chen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kallisterez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kallisterez takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wei Chen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kallisterez is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Kallisterez tries to bench press Chen off him but Chen keeps the position. #SUB2#
Chen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kallisterez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kallisterez taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kallisterez tries to strike but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chen in side control lands a decent elbow.
Chen works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Kallisterez is trying to improve his position.#T1##SUB2#
Chen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kallisterez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kallisterez tries to get out of the position.
Chen scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kallisterez to see if he's OK.
Chen grinds an elbow into Kallisterez's temple.
Chen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kallisterez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chen's best efforts.
Chen is nestled in close to Kallisterez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kallisterez wants to improve his position but Chen is controlling well.
#SUB#
Kallisterez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kallisterez taking some punishment here, with Chen in his half guard. #SUB2#
Chen is looking for a kimura but Kallisterez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chen to get the leverage.
Kallisterez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Chen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Chen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kallisterez!
Chen working Kallisterez over with strikes here.
Kallisterez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Chen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#SUB2#
Chen is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kallisterez to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kallisterez shrugs it off.
Kallisterez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Chen lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kallisterez hang on?#ROC2#Kallisterez is rocked!
Chen with good strikes from the mount here!
Oh Kallisterez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Chen lands a big elbow - Kallisterez is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Kallisterez is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Wei Chen!
Wei Chen thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 192
Date: Mar 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Chen darts in looking for a takedown but Inventius gets double underhooks and turns Chen into the cage.
Inventius was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chen goes for a takedown attempt but Inventius pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD#
Chen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Inventius has hold of Chen's hands but Chen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Inventius's head.
Inventius taking some punishment here, with Chen in his half guard.
Chen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Inventius on the ground.
Inventius manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chen stopping the sweep attempt from Inventius.
Chen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Inventius is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chen defends well.#T1##SUB#
Chen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Inventius is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Inventius has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Inventius tries to free his leg and advance position but Chen is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chen is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Chen controlling from the top position.
Chen works over Inventius with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB2#
Inventius looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Chen stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Inventius throws up his legs and catches Chen in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Chen tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Inventius! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pinarus Inventius!
During a confident post fight interview, Pinarus Inventius thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Kiang misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Chen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kiang!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiang is not content to let Chen control the position.
Chen scores with a couple of short elbows.
Chen works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Chen creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kiang sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Chen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chen landing strikes.
Kiang takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Kiang takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#ROC#Kiang is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big shot lands for Chen! That's hurt Kiang! Will he recover? Chen fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wei Chen!
Wei Chen 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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Event:
Newbie Tournament - Round 3
Date: Jan 14, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Chen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chen lands in his opponent's guard.
Chen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chen scoring with some ground and pound.
Chen trying to control but Ramirez is working from the bottom.
Chen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chen passes Ramirez's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Chen slips a nice elbow through Ramirez's hands, connecting with Ramirez's forehead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chen slips a nice elbow through Ramirez's hands, connecting with Ramirez's forehead.
Chen winds up and cracks Ramirez with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Chen winds up and cracks Ramirez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Chen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Chen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ramirez taking some punishment here, with Chen in his half guard. #ROC#Ramirez is rocked!
Chen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ramirez is still in real trouble! Can Chen finish him?
Ramirez has hold of Chen's hands but Chen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ramirez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ramirez has hold of Chen's hands but Chen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chen scores with a big shot! Ramirez's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Ramirez! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wei Chen!
A relieved looking Wei Chen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Newbie Tournament - Round 2
Date: Jan 07, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Chen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Chen scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cheese to see if he's OK.
Chen lands a few punches from side control.
Chen working the ground and pound from side control.
Chen is putting a hurting on Cheese here, landing some big shots from side control.
Chen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cheese really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chen connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cheese some visible discomfort.
Chen in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chen lands a decent elbow from side control.
Chen lands a nice forearm strike.
Cheese taking punishment in the form of punches.
Chen working the head with strikes.
Cheese takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Chen landing a few strikes.
Chen landing strikes. #T1#
Chen cracks Cheese with a big right hand but Cheese just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cheese is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chen working the ground and pound.
Chen is putting a hurting on Cheese here, landing some big shots from side control. #ROC#Cheese is rocked!
Cheese looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chen working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Chen landing a few strikes.
Chen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cheese is still in real trouble! Can Chen finish him?
Chen lands a few punches from side control.
Chen working the head and body with strikes.
Chen lands some shots froms side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chen scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Cheese is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Chen can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wei Chen!
A victorious Wei Chen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Nacho Cheese was interviewed post fight and said 'Cheese me'. |
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Event:
Newbie Tournament - Round 1
Date: Dec 31, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Chen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chen lands in his opponent's guard.
Chen scoring with some ground and pound.
Chen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Chen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Price's head.
Price not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chen works over Price with some ground and pound from guard.
Price has momentary wrist control but Chen slips an elbow through the middle.
Chen landing with the ground and pound.
Price not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chen landing with the ground and pound.
Chen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Chen is working Price over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Chen lands a couple of digs.
Chen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Price working a defensive guard here.
Chen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Price has momentary wrist control but Chen slips an elbow through the middle.
Chen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chen stopping the sweep attempt from Price.
Price controls Chen momentarily but Chen frees himself.
Chen cracks Price with a solid left hand.#ROC2#Price is rocked!
Chen working some strikes from top position.
Oh Price is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chen arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Price's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Wei Chen!
A very excited looking Wei Chen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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