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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Chen throws a body punch but Dermish moves out of range.
Chen loads up on a big right hand but Dermish slips the punch.
Dermish throws out a counter right but Chen avoids it with no problem.
Dermish shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chen defends it nicely.
Chen really is a fat lump.
Chen stuffs the takedown attempt from Dermish. Dermish gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chen looks to score with a jab to the body but Dermish is just out of range.#TD2#
Dermish darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Dermish seems to be working for a kimura but Chen defends the submission attempt.
Chen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dermish on the ground.#T1##SUB2#
Dermish is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dermish. #SUB2#
Dermish is trying to work for a kimura but Chen is defending well.
Dermish has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Helsinki. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Dermish passes to full mount! #SUB2#
Dermish swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peter Dermish!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT2#
It looks like Roosevelt Chen has been cut.
Nice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chen is aggressively charging in as Nice backs up avoiding any damage. Nice tosses out a jab and Chen runs right into it face first! Chen is out cold! Nice dropped down on all fours and is barking in Chen's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fort Nice!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Chen lands a right hook to the body.
#TD2#
Chen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chachkhunashvili to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Chachkhunashvili stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chachkhunashvili stands and throws Chen's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Chachkhunashvili wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chen, who protects the arm well.
Chen is trying to control Chachkhunashvili's posture but Chachkhunashvili avoids it. #SUB2#
Chachkhunashvili is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Chen looks calm but he's in trouble here. Chachkhunashvili gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Chen is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Chachkhunashvili lets go of the hold and Chen can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Misha Chachkhunashvili!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Reynolds darts in looking for a takedown but Chen gets double underhooks and turns Reynolds into the cage. #TD2#
Reynolds shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reynolds lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Reynolds is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Reynolds wants to work for an arm triangle but Chen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Reynolds tries to stand and escape but Chen is controlling the position. #T1#
Reynolds performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Chen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reynolds on the ground.#SUB2#
Reynolds is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Reynolds is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Reynolds moves into full mount! Chen won't be happy about that! #T2#
Chen is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Reynolds is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Chen can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Chen wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Reynolds controlling well, preventing Chen from escaping the position.
Reynolds controls the position.#SUB2#
Reynolds is working for a rear naked choke. Chen is not defending it well and Reynolds has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Chen refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Chen's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). James Reynolds!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Cirfych throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT2#
It looks like Roosevelt Chen has been cut.#CL#
Chen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chen is trying to pull guard but Cirfych turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chen just leaning against Cirfych, taking a breather.
Chen scores with a knee to the head.
Chen scores with a shot to the side of Cirfych's head.
Chen tries to pull guard but Cirfych forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cirfych jumps guard but Chen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Cirfych escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cirfych throws a sloppy head kick and Chen moves out of range easily.
Chen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cirfych.
Chen really is a fat lump.
Chen takes one to the side of the head.
Evgeniy Cirfych seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cirfych sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chen somewhat.
Cirfych unleashes a big counter combination but Chen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roosevelt Chen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD#
Chen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cirfych's guard.
Chen is working Cirfych over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cirfych utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cirfych utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cirfych not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chen lands a couple of elbows.
Chen throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Cirfych utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chen is looking to work some ground and pound but Cirfych has wrist control.#SUB2#
Cirfych looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cirfych looks winded!
Chen throws a big right hand that misses.
Chen lands a couple of elbows.
Chen distracts Cirfych with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SU#
Chen stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Cirfych takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cirfych shoots for a double leg takedown but Chen sprawls well. He's pushed Cirfych's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
As Cirfych tries to get set, Chen tries to push him back and clinch up but Cirfych manages to avoid the attempt.#T3#
Chen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chen misses with a body shot.
Chen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cirfych at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chen or perhaps it was just good defense by Cirfych, which made it look bad.
Cirfych shoots in but no luck this time.
Chen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Chen pushes Cirfych up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Chen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Chen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cirfych 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 has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB#
Chen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cirfych is aware though and is defending well.#T4##SUB#
Chen is looking for a triangle but Cirfych pushes his legs off easily.
#ES#
Chen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cirfych throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chen tries to counter by clinching up but Cirfych breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2#
Cirfych gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cirfych tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chen smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Chen clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roosevelt Chen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roosevelt Chen's cut.
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 throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chen takes a swing at Cirfych's ribcage but misses.
Chen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cirfych as he jumps to the side. #CL2#
Cirfych clinches with his opponent.
Cirfych looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cirfych is looking to take this one to the mat.
Chen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cirfych can do to turn this around?
The referee calls for Chen to work.
Cirfych is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chen is keeping busy.
Cirfych is breathing heavily.#T1#
Chen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Chen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Chen stalling the fight.
Cirfych looking to stall.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chen goes for a takedown attempt but Cirfych pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cirfych manages to avoid it.
Cirfych looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Cirfych gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Chen jumps guard.
Cirfych landing some decent shots from guard.
Cirfych trying to control the position from guard on top but Chen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Cirfych with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Chen throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Cirfych escapes and throws Chen's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chen struggling a bit here.
Chen sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Roosevelt Chen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chen is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Chen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#ES#
Chen pushes Cirfych off and gets back to his feet.
Cirfych lands with a nice combination. Chen backs away looking to recover.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chen wants it to stay on the feet.
Chen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Cirfych shoots in but no luck this time.
Roosevelt Chen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evgeniy Cirfych.
Chen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cirfych stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Roosevelt Chen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roosevelt Chen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Cirfych on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cirfych displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chen. #TD2#
Cirfych fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Chen to the ground. Cirfych is now in Chen's guard.#ES#
Chen manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chen.
Cirfych takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Chen pulls Cirfych into guard.
#SUB#
Chen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cirfych can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES#
Chen has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Cirfych is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T1#
Chen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cirfych after a bit of a struggle.
A frustrated look appears on Cirfych's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Cirfych successfully pulls guard.
Cirfych preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cirfych's head.
Chen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Cirfych controls Chen momentarily but Chen frees himself.
Chen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cirfych 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 working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cirfych's head.
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 postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chen is looking to work some ground and pound but Cirfych has wrist control.#SU#
Chen stands and steps away. Cirfych gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Chen shoots in for a takedown but Cirfych shows good takedown defense.
Cirfych is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roosevelt Chen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Cirfych pushes Chen up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Cirfych jumps guard but Chen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chen.
#TD#
Chen pulls Cirfych into guard.
Cirfych trying to control but Chen is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Chen looking for a guillotine here but Cirfych defends easily.
#ES#
Chen is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Cirfych presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T4#
Cirfych fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cirfych is looking to control Chen's arms but Chen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cirfych has his back to the cage.
Chen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cirfych is defending well for now.
Chen is pushing Cirfych up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD#
Chen has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cirfych uses from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roosevelt Chen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roosevelt Chen!
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