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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Junior Turner (ranked 6847 p4p, 6884 weight class) and King Kings (ranked 689 p4p, 692 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Junior Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of The Island, King Kings!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kings throws a hook to the side of Turner's head but Turner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turner tries a low kick but Kings avoids it.
Kings looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kings tests Turner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kings misses with a straight left.
Kings throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Turner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kings takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kings throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kings.
Turner throws a big counter combination but Kings scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Turner lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kings throws a right hand that misses
and Turner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Turner jabs Kings right on the nose. Kings blinks but takes it well.
Turner misses with a wild 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!
A decent looking cross lands there for Turner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner moves away from the strike by Kings.
Kings misses with a straight left.
Turner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Turner is looking to wear down Kings with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Turner tries to clinch but Kings moves out of range.
Kings now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Turner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Turner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Turner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kings scores with a nice head shot.
Turner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Turner slips a jab from Kings.
Kings looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Turner misses the body punch
and Kings counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kings throws a hook to the side of Turner's head but Turner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kings looks to throw the jab but Turner is out of range.
Kings throws a looping overhand right but Turner ducks down to avoid it.
Turner throws a counter high kick but Kings was just alert enough to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Kings lands an impressive looking overhand right. Turner doesn't seem phased though.
Kings might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
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!
Kings uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Turner has time to react.
Turner is rocked!
Turner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Junior Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kings! But no joy.
Kings misses with a double jab
and Turner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Turner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Turner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Turner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kings.
Kings takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kings misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Kings misses.
Kings misses with a left hand
and Turner counters with a nice uppercut.
Kings walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kings throws a left and a right that both miss
and Turner counters with a solid body kick.
Turner connects with a body shot that sends Kings's belly button to the back.
Kings misses with a hook. Turner ducked under it nicely.
Kings takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A slow jab from Kings misses its intended target.
Kings tries to keep at a distance but Turner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Turner is looking to break free of the clinch but Kings has double underhooks.
Turner wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kings prevents Turner from breaking the clinch.
Kings has a couple of punches blocked by Turner.
Kings misses with some punches.
Turner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Turner is trying to break the clinch but Kings has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Turner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Turner manages to break the clinch.
Turner throws a body punch but Kings moves out of range.
Kings walks forward, straight into a front kick from Turner.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turner slips under a jab.
Kings connects with a crisp jab.
Kings is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Turner had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A shot to the liver by Kings. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Junior Turner will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kings looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range.
Turner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kings! But no joy.
Turner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Turner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kings.
Turner stuns Kings with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Turner wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Good exchange - Turner coming out on top.
Kings throws a right hand that Turner ducks under and follows up with a left that Turner also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Turner misses.
Kings throws a big shot that misses.
Turner misses with a looping left.
Kings throws a right hand that misses
and Turner counters with a left and a right that stings Kings.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner throws a lazy body kick
and Kings counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kings lands a head shot.
Turner jabs at Kings's body.
Kings throws a hook to the side of Turner's head but Turner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kings connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kings fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Turner scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kings throws a big shot that misses.
Turner closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Turner. Kings shrugs it off though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab by Turner.
A telegraphed right hand from Kings misses the target.
Turner swings for the body but Kings moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kings! But no joy.
A big right from Kings misses.
Kings throws a poor cross that misses
and Turner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kings misses with a lunging right hand
and Turner counters with a left to the body.
Kings takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kings slips a straight right by Turner.
Turner paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Turner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kings is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kings is still on wobbly legs! Can Turner finish him?
Turner clobbers Kings with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Turner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kings.
Kings on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Turner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kings takes one to the chin there.
Kings misses with an uppercut.
Turner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kings can do to turn this around?
Turner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kings has time to react.
Turner misses with an uppercut. Kings saw that one coming.
Kings uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turner.
Kings keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turner throws the kick towards the body but Kings avoids it.
Kings swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kings connects with a nice looking jab.
Kings seems to have recovered his senses.
Turner throws a right and a left that Kings avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kings uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turner.
Kings misses with a hook. Turner ducked under it nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Turner there.
A telegraphed right hand from Kings misses the target.
Kings looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Turner throwing a counter right hand but Kings manages to avoid it.
Kings throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turner moves in looking to clinch but Kings pushes him off.
Turner lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Turner dominated that second round.
That's time! Turner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Turner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kings.
Kings missing with a left hand there. Turner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Turner lands a front kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Turner.
Turner takes a swing at Kings's ribcage but misses.
Kings keeps the fight on the outside.
Kings blocks a head kick by Turner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kings throws a poor cross that misses
and Turner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kings waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turner.
A quick step to the side and Turner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Turner. Beautiful body shot.
Turner avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kings lands an overhand right.
Turner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Turner misses the body punch
and Kings counters with a straight right hand.
Turner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kings is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Turner.
Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kings was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner.
Kings has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Turner defending well as Kings loads up on a big left hand.
Kings missing with a left hand there. Turner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
King Kings has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Turner misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kings! But no joy.
Kings rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Turner counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kings is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Turner lands a head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turner slips under a jab.
A shot to the liver by Turner. Beautiful body shot.
Turner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kings misses with a hook. Turner ducked under it nicely.
Kings ducks under a wild hook from Turner.
Kings throws out a counter right but Turner avoids it with no problem.
Turner's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Turner duly obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kings missing with a left hand there. Turner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turner scores with a hook.
Turner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Turner.
Turner throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Turner.
Kings rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Turner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Turner. Those never looked like landing.
It seemed like Kings was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Turner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kings.
Kings ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turner moves away.
Kings misses with a right hand
and Turner counters with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kings swings widly with a right hand
and Turner counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kings's knee momentarily.
Kings circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kings throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Turner counters with a right hand to the body.
Junior Turner is winning the standup battle so far.
Kings takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kings has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Turner.
Kings with a nice cross.
Turner throws out a powerful jab.
Kings throws a poor cross that misses
and Turner counters with a straight right hand.
Kings throws an overhand right that lands on Turner's shoulder, as Turner tries to avoid the shot.
Turner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kings misses with an uppercut. Turner saw that one coming.
Junior Turner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Turner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Turner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Turner, 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Turner!
A very excited looking Junior Turner 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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hype
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RATING
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