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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Romanoff throws an off balance right hand
and Charleston counters with a flying knee. Nice. #CL2#
Charleston clinches up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Charleston looking to throw knees to the head but Romanoff is blocking nicely.
Charleston tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2#
Charleston manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Charleston looking to score a takedown here. Romanoff is defending well but Charleston drives through and ends up in Romanoff's guard.
Charleston postures up in Romanoff's guard and throws a big left but Romanoff blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Charleston trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Charleston sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Romanoff utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Charleston missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Charleston in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Charleston sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Charleston with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Romanoff throws a big shot that misses.
Romanoff fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Romanoff fails to land with a series of punches.
Charleston lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Artyom Romanoff has been cut.
Romanoff throws a lazy uppercut
and Charleston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Charleston gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Romanoff manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Charleston rushes Romanoff and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Romanoff breaks from the clinch.
#T2##CL2#
Charleston gets a clinch. #BC2#
Charleston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Charleston has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Charleston breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Charleston has closed the distance and engaged Romanoff in a clinch.
#BC#
Romanoff breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Charleston has closed the distance and engaged Romanoff in a clinch.
Charleston landing knees to the head.
Charleston avoiding damage.
#BC#
Romanoff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Charleston moves into the clinch.
Charleston throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC2#
Charleston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3##CL2#
Romanoff tries to keep at a distance but Charleston has taken the fight into the clinch.
Charleston connects with a knee to the head.
#BC#
Romanoff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Romanoff gets caught flat footed, as Charleston shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Charleston looking to pass the guard.
Charleston forces his way into half guard.
Charleston missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SU2#
Charleston decides to stand up.
Romanoff swings for the body but Charleston moves out of range.
Romanoff misses with a double jab
and Charleston counters with a series of strikes. Romanoff will be more careful next time no doubt.
Romanoff is breathing heavily.#T4##CL2#
Charleston has closed the distance and engaged Romanoff in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Charleston missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Charleston throws an elbow but misses.
Charleston pushes off an throws an elbow but Romanoff leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Romanoff blocks an elbow strike.
Come on Charleston - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Charleston tries to land a knee to the head but Romanoff blocks with his arms.
#BC2#
Charleston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Romanoff misses with a body kick. #CL2#
Charleston moves into range and clinches up with Romanoff.
Romanoff takes a knee right on the jaw!
With the fighters up against the cage, Charleston throws an elbow but misses.
Charleston tries to land a knee to the head but Romanoff blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Charleston dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Artyom Romanoff's cut.
That's time! Romanoff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Charleston throws a nice head kick!
Charleston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romanoff.#CL2#
Charleston has taken the fight to the clinch.
Charleston misses with a knee to the head.
Charleston putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Romanoff in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Charleston is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Romanoff pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Romanoff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Charleston clinches up with Romanoff and pushes him back against the cage.
Charleston with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC2#
Charleston breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Charleston moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Charleston manages to break the clinch.
Romanoff misses the jab.
Charleston takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Charleston shoots in for a takedown but Romanoff shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1#
Charleston throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Romanoff's waist but Romanoff gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Charleston off to one side.
Artyom Romanoff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Charleston.
Romanoff misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Romanoff.
Romanoff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Charleston.
Despite the aggression on Charleston's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
Charleston has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Charleston breaks the clinch.
Romanoff throws a right and a left that Charleston avoids nicely. #CL2#
Charleston clinches up with Romanoff and pushes him back against the cage.
Charleston with a knee to the head.
Charleston tries to pull guard but Romanoff forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
James Charleston seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Romanoff manages to break the clinch.
Charleston slips a jab from Romanoff.
Romanoff tests Charleston's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Charleston has Romanoff up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Charleston manages to break the clinch.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Charleston takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Romanoff misses with a looping right.
Romanoff misses with an uppercut
and Charleston counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Romanoff gets tackled into the cage by Charleston. Charleston maintains the clinch.
Charleston avoiding damage.
#BC#
Romanoff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Charleston closes the distance and clinches.
Romanoff takes a knee right on the jaw!
Charleston stalling.
#BC2#
Charleston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Charleston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Charleston rushes Romanoff and presses him up against the cage.#T3#
Charleston connects with a nasty looking knee right to Romanoff's face.
#BC2#
Charleston breaks the clinch.
Romanoff lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Charleston circles away quickly and effectively.
Romanoff throws a jab but it's blocked by Charleston. #CL2#
Charleston closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Charleston has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Charleston is stalling here.
Stalling in the clinch from Charleston.
Charleston with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Charleston tries to pull guard but Romanoff won't allow it.
Charleston with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Charleston misses with a knee strike.
#BC2#
Charleston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Charleston throws a series of punches but Romanoff moves out of range.
Charleston moves out of range as Romanoff strikes.
A punch combination from Romanoff misses.
Romanoff is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Charleston rushes Romanoff and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Charleston misses with a knee strike.
Charleston pushes off an throws an elbow but Romanoff leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2#
Charleston's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Romanoff throws a right hand that misses
and Charleston counters with a one-two to the body.
Romanoff throws a nice looking combination but Charleston bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Charleston lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Charleston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romanoff.#CL2#
Charleston rushes Romanoff and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Charleston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Artyom Romanoff's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Romanoff throws a hook but Charleston blocks it.
Romanoff throws a series of punches but Charleston avoids them all with ease.
Romanoff looks to score with a jab to the body but Charleston is just out of range.
Romanoff pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Romanoff sets himself, and Charleston steps forward looking for the clinch! Romanoff avoids it this time.
Romanoff tries to bum rush Charleston with a series of wild strikes but Charleston uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Charleston gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Romanoff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#KD2#
Charleston lands a big head kick that sends Romanoff tumbling to the mat! Charleston takes a step backwards and waves Romanoff back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CL2#
Romanoff gets tackled into the cage by Charleston. Charleston maintains the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Charleston drags the fight down to the ground.
Romanoff wants to get up but he can't break Charleston's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Charleston keeping full guard, as Romanoff tries to pass.
Romanoff trying to control but Charleston is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Romanoff stands and throws Charleston's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Romanoff in side control lands a decent elbow.
Charleston is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Romanoff is controlling him well.
Romanoff fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Charleston is pushing Romanoff's head away, looking to escape. Romanoff manages to hold on to the position though.
Romanoff misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Romanoff misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Charleston wants to get back to his feet.
Charleston is not content to let Romanoff control the position.
Charleston dodges the ground and pound from Romanoff.#T2#
Charleston wants to get back to his feet but Romanoff drags him back down.
Romanoff wants to control but Charleston is keeping him busy.
Charleston wants to get back to his feet but Romanoff drags him back down.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Charleston lands a head kick!
Romanoff throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Charleston closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Romanoff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Charleston takes the fight into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Charleston.
Charleston effectively controlling the action here.
Charleston receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T3##BC2#
Charleston manages to break the clinch.
Artyom Romanoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romanoff is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Charleston.
Romanoff misses with a two punch combination.
Artyom Romanoff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Charleston moves out of range as Romanoff strikes.
Charleston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Romanoff.
Charleston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romanoff.
Romanoff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Charleston is trying to counter with his kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Romanoff misses the target. #CL2#
Charleston has closed the distance and engaged Romanoff in a clinch.
Charleston tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD2#
Charleston jumps guard and drags Romanoff to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Romanoff wants to control from the top but Charleston keeps moving. #T4#
Romanoff seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #ES2#
Charleston has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Romanoff is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
A knee to the head by Charleston.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Charleston stalling the fight.
#BC#
Romanoff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Romanoff throws a nice looking combination but Charleston bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from Charleston. #CL2#
Charleston has taken the fight to the clinch.
Artyom Romanoff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charleston with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
James Charleston is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Charleston lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Charleston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Charleston has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Charleston!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
A punch combination from Romanoff misses.
Charleston lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A big right from Romanoff misses.
Charleston unleashes a big counter combination but Romanoff bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Romanoff swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Charleston moves into the clinch successfully.
Charleston tries to land a knee to the head but Romanoff blocks with his arms.
Charleston jumps guard but Romanoff turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Charleston tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Charleston tries a knee to the head but Romanoff blocks it.
Charleston holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Charleston misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charleston changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Romanoff fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Charleston uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Romanoff.
Charleston throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Romanoff's waist but Romanoff gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Charleston off to one side.
Artyom Romanoff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Charleston.
Charleston avoids the head kick by Romanoff.
Romanoff connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Charleston has managed to clinch.
#T1#
The referee is keeping an eye on Charleston - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Charleston tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A bit of stalling here from Charleston.
Charleston throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC#
Romanoff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Charleston lands a nice looking body kick.
Romanoff throws a hook but Charleston blocks it.
Charleston is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Charleston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Romanoff misses with a straight right.
Romanoff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Charleston moves away.
A slow jab from Romanoff misses its intended target.
Despite the aggression on Charleston's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Romanoff throws a sloppy head kick and Charleston moves out of range easily.
Romanoff throws a hook but Charleston avoids it easily.
Romanoff rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Charleston moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Charleston closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2#
Charleston scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Artyom Romanoff has been cut.
Charleston creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Romanoff's defenses. #BC#
Romanoff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Romanoff tries to keep at a distance but Charleston has taken the fight into the clinch.
Charleston tries to land knees in the clinch but Romanoff avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Charleston breaks from the clinch.
Charleston shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Charleston gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Charleston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Romanoff.
Charleston is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Romanoff swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Romanoff pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Charleston gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Charleston throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T3##BC#
Romanoff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Charleston moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Good shot there by Romanoff.#TD2#
Charleston drives through with a takedown into Romanoff's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Charleston wants to pass the guard but Romanoff is keeping the position.
Charleston in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Romanoff is breathing heavily.
Charleston working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Romanoff's head.
Charleston is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Charleston connects with a couple of short punches.
Charleston has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Charleston makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Charleston throwing strikes but missing.
Charleston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
Charleston throwing strikes but missing. #SU2#
Charleston decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2#
Charleston darts in and clinches Romanoff up against the cage.
Charleston connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Charleston scores with a knee to the head.
Charleston lands a knee to the head.
Charleston is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Charleston misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Charleston dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Artyom Romanoff's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Charleston clinches up with Romanoff and pushes him back against the cage.
Charleston using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Romanoff has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Charleston with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Romanoff avoiding damage as Charleston throws knees to the body.
Charleston with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Charleston tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Romanoff manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Charleston clinches up with Romanoff and pushes him back against the cage.
Romanoff takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Romanoff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Romanoff fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Romanoff is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Charleston lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Charleston takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Romanoff breaks from the clinch.
#T1##CL2#
Charleston pushes Romanoff up against the cage in a clinch.
Charleston with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC2#
Charleston's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Romanoff throws a lazy right hand but Charleston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Charleston finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Romanoff throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Romanoff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice takedown defense from Romanoff. No joy for Charleston on that attempt.
Charleston avoids the head kick by Romanoff.
Romanoff misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Charleston counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Romanoff throws a series of punches but Charleston moves out of range. #CL2#
Charleston rushes Romanoff and presses him up against the cage.
Charleston with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Charleston with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Charleston tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T2##BC2#
Charleston breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Charleston throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT2#
Artyom Romanoff's cut is getting worse.
Charleston closes the distance and clinches up with Romanoff, looking for a takedown. Charleston pushes Romanoff against the cage but Romanoff circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Artyom Romanoff is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Charleston defending well as Romanoff loads up on a big left hand.
Romanoff scores with a head kick. Charleston tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CL2#
Charleston closes the distance and pushes Romanoff back into the cage.#TD2#
Charleston gets control of Romanoff's arms and successfully pulls guard. Charleston will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Charleston has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Charleston is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Romanoff is controlling him.
Romanoff would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #ES2#
Charleston is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Romanoff presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
Charleston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Charleston avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3##CL2#
Charleston drives through and clinches with Romanoff against the cage.
Romanoff takes an elbow to the temple.
Romanoff blocks an elbow strike.
A bit of stalling here from Charleston.
Charleston crunches a lovely knee into Romanoff's ribcage.
Charleston tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD2#
Charleston ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Charleston no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Charleston working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Romanoff. #ES2#
Charleston pushes Romanoff off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL2#
Charleston moves into the clinch.#T4#
Charleston using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Charleston using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Charleston tries to land a knee to the head but Romanoff blocks with his arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Charleston.
Charleston slowing the pace effectively.
Romanoff takes a knee right on the jaw!
Charleston misses with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Charleston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Romanoff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Charleston sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Charleston fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Romanoff, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Charleston holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Charleston landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Charleston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Artyom Romanoff'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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Charleston drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Charleston stays in close to Romanoff's body and controls the position.
James Charleston has got the better of the ground game so far.
Charleston advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Charleston working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SU2#
Charleston decides to stand back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Charleston pushes Romanoff up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Charleston manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T1#
Romanoff tries to stand but Charleston is controlling from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Charleston wants to get back to his feet but Romanoff is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Romanoff showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Charleston working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Romanoff.
Romanoff in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Charleston has a closed guard, preventing Romanoff from standing up.
Romanoff trying to control the position from guard on top but Charleston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Romanoff with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Charleston.
Romanoff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Charleston.
Romanoff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Romanoff throws a lazy head kick
and Charleston counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Romanoff is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Charleston throws a nice head kick!
#CL2#
Charleston forces Romanoff back against the cage and clinches.
Charleston with a knee to the head.
Charleston unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Charleston fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Charleston with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Charleston misses with a knee strike.
Charleston lands a knee to the head.
#T3#
Charleston holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Charleston connects with a knee to the head.
Charleston content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Charleston comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A knee to the head by Charleston.
#BC2#
Charleston breaks from the clinch.
Charleston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Romanoff looks to land a right hand but Charleston moved out of range.#CL2#
Charleston closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Charleston tries to pull guard but Romanoff holds him up against the cage and eventually Charleston drops back down to his feet.
Artyom Romanoff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Charleston.
Charleston pushes off an throws an elbow but Romanoff leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T4#
Charleston dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC#
Romanoff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Romanoff misses with the combination.
#CL2#
Charleston gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Charleston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Charleston on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Charleston moves out of range as Romanoff strikes.
Artyom Romanoff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Romanoff misses the jab.#CL2#
Charleston fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Romanoff, pushing him back against the cage.
James Charleston is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#BC2#
Charleston breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Charleston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Charleston winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Charleston!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Romanoff connects with the punch.
Mason misses with a takedown attempt - Romanoff sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Artyom Romanoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mason drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mason bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mason tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mason is trying hard to land a takedown here. Romanoff sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Romanoff cracks Mason with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Romanoff looks to land a combination but Mason avoids it well.
Romanoff is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Romanoff wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Romanoff lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mason shoots in for a takedown but Romanoff shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Romanoff is looking to counter the offense by Mason and move into the clinch.
Artyom Romanoff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Mason.
Romanoff connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Romanoff misses with a few strikes there.
Mason will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Romanoff lands a glancing blow to the side of Mason's head.#ROC#
Mason is rocked!
Mason wants to stay close but Romanoff steps back to make room for something. Mason seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Romanoff and Mason drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Artyom Romanoff!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Pruitt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pruitt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Romanoff as he avoids it easily.
Romanoff throws a combination that misses
and Pruitt counters with a two punch combo.
Romanoff swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pruitt counters with a series of strikes. Romanoff will be more careful next time no doubt.
Romanoff looks to land a left hand but Pruitt moved out of range nicely.
Pruitt tries to clinch up.
Romanoff drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pruitt defends it well.
Pruitt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romanoff.
Romanoff scores with a jab.
Pruitt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Pruitt drives through and clinches with Romanoff against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Romanoff is trying to force a seperation but Pruitt has the dominant position.
Pruitt fails to pull guard.
Romanoff is looking to break free of the clinch but Pruitt has double underhooks.
Romanoff is trying to break free.
Pruitt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Romanoff's efforts to push away.#T1##BC2#
Romanoff breaks from the clinch.
Romanoff tries to bum rush Pruitt with a series of wild strikes but Pruitt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fighters circle momentarily. Romanoff darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Romanoff lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Pruitt forces Romanoff back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Pruitt pulls guard.
Pruitt could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SU2#
Romanoff gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Romanoff throws a poor cross that misses
and Pruitt counters with a left and a right that stings Romanoff.
Romanoff throws a body punch but Pruitt moves out of range.
Romanoff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Romanoff misses with a hook to the body
and Pruitt counters with an inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Romanoff missing with a left hand there. Pruitt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Romanoff connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Pruitt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Romanoff misses with a series of wild punches.
Romanoff misses with a series of wild punches.
Romanoff throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pruitt tries to close the distance and clinch but Romanoff swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Romanoff missing with a left hand there. Pruitt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Artyom Romanoff is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Pruitt moves into the clinch successfully.
Pruitt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Romanoff walks away with a smile on his face. Pruitt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Truman Pruitt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pruitt is looking to clinch but Romanoff is avoiding it.
Romanoff looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Romanoff throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pruitt on the side of the head.
Artyom Romanoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romanoff scores with a hook.
Romanoff connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #ROC2#
Pruitt is rocked!#T3#
Romanoff drops Pruitt with a straight right hand, right on the button! Romanoff follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Artyom Romanoff!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Romanoff misses with a two punch combination.
Reid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Romanoff paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Romanoff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reid was well out of range. Poor timing from Romanoff.
Reid tried to counter with a leg kick but Romanoff avoided it.
Romanoff smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Tim Reid has been cut.
Romanoff throws a jab but it's blocked by Reid.
Reid moves away from the strike by Romanoff.
Romanoff rushes Reid with punches - Reid moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Reid goes down! Romanoff follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Artyom Romanoff!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 24, 2016 |
#R1#
No joy there for Romanoff, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Romanoff looks to score with a jab to the body but Hodge is just out of range.
Romanoff scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2#
It looks like Mose Hodge has been cut.
Romanoff misses with a straight left.
Romanoff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Romanoff tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hodge paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hodge moves away from the strike by Romanoff.
Romanoff rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hodge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Romanoff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hodge was well out of range. Poor timing from Romanoff.
Romanoff throws a combination that misses
and Hodge counters with a two punch combo.
Romanoff wants to clinch but Hodge slips to the side
and Hodge counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Romanoff misses with the body kick#TD#
and Hodge counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hodge.
Hodge is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Romanoff preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Hodge is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Romanoff is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hodge is controlling him.
Hodge postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hodge keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Romanoff's head.
Hodge stays in close to Romanoff's body and controls the position.
Hodge trying to control the position from guard on top but Romanoff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Romanoff swings for the body but Hodge moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Romanoff.
Romanoff lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Artyom Romanoff is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hodge slips a jab from Romanoff.
Artyom Romanoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romanoff lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
No joy there for Romanoff, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hodge slips under a jab.
Romanoff blocks a head kick by Hodge.
Romanoff misses with a hook.
As Romanoff looks to move away, Hodge throws a big counter combo but Romanoff just gets out of the way.
Hodge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Romanoff takes the fight into the clinch.
Romanoff lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Romanoff wants to break the clinch but can't.
Romanoff is pressed up against the cage. Hodge has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Romanoff down to the mat. Romanoff avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Romanoff scores with a punch to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Romanoff looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hodge throws a big counter combination but Romanoff scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Romanoff misses with a series of wild punches.
Romanoff looks winded!
Romanoff falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hodge counters with a stiff right hand.
Romanoff dips to his left and cracks Hodge with an uppercut!
Romanoff misses with a looping left.
Romanoff looks to land a right hand but Hodge moved out of range.
Hodge is looking for a counter combo.
Hodge dodges the punch combination from Romanoff.
#T4##CL2#
Romanoff rushes Hodge and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Hodge breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Romanoff misses the target.
Hodge looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Romanoff misses with the combination.
Romanoff looks to score with a jab to the body but Hodge is just out of range.
Hodge is looking for a counter combo.
Hodge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hodge keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romanoff.
Romanoff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Romanoff looks to move away, Hodge throws a big counter combo but Romanoff just gets out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artyom Romanoff dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mose Hodge's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hodge looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hodge shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Romanoff throws a series of punches but Hodge moves out of range.
Hodge moves out of range of the strikes.
Hodge appears to be looking for a big counter.
Romanoff connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Hodge tumbling to the canvas! Romanoff pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Hodge was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Artyom Romanoff!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Walker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Walker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Walker keeps the fight on the outside.
Romanoff moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWalker.
Romanoff throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Romanoff takes one on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Artyom Romanoff has been cut.
Romanoff misses with a lunging right hand
letting Walker counter with a right hand.
Walker scores with a punch to the head.
Romanoff tries to clinch but Walker moves out of range.
Walker defending well as Romanoff loads up on a big left hand.
Romanoff wants to clinch.
Walker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Walker keeps the fight on the outside.
Romanoff misses with a right hand
and Walker counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A shot to the liver by Walker. Beautiful body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Romanoff has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Walker.
Walker scores with a shot to the body.
Romanoff is breathing heavily.
Romanoff fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walker is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Romanoff with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Walker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T1#
Walker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walker throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Romanoff's head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Walker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC2#
Romanoff is rocked!
The fighters circle, before Walker throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Romanoff's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Walker lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Johnnie Walker!
After the fight, Johnnie Walker was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1#
The crowd cheers as Romanoff lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fox doesn't seem phased though.#CUT2#
It looks like Burt Fox has been cut.
Romanoff lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Fox goes down and covers up as Romanoff starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Artyom Romanoff!
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