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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Isak Born (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zakai Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Zakai Turner was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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160 lbs
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190 cm
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
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Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Isak Born!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zakai Turner!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Turner with that takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Turner.
Turner is looking to clinch.
Turner swings for the body but Born moves out of range.
Born looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Turner is fending him off so far but Born persists. Nope, Turner circles away and we're back to standing.
Zakai Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Born has taken the fight to the clinch.
Turner has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Born is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Turner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Turner breaks from the clinch.
Born drives through and clinches with Turner against the cage.
Born keeps control of Turner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Turner breaks the clinch.
Turner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Born misses with a body shot
and Turner counters with a nice double leg into side control. Born won't be happy with that.
Born regains half guard.
Turner looks gassed!
Turner seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Born wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Born works his way to full guard. Good work.
Born tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Born working for a triangle but Turner defends it easily.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Born is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Born wants to sweep but no luck.
Turner wants to control from the top but Born keeps moving.
Born had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Turner is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Born Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Turner's back instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turner is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Born gets his way!
Born is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Turner knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Turner for a finish.
Turner trying to control the hands but Born won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Born is looking to control Turner but Turner is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Turner surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Born misses with an elbow to the head.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Born is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Turner won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Born off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Isak Born!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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