PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Madi Baco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Baco
vs
Turner

195 cm
19
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Madi Baco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Turner!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner takes a jab right on the kisser.

It looks like Jason Turner has been cut.
Baco throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baco works over Turner's head and body with a nice combination.
Baco has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Baco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baco connects with a body shot.
Baco pushes Turner away with a front kick.
The crowd cheers as Baco lands an impressive looking overhand right. Turner doesn't seem phased though.
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!
Turner goes for a double leg but Baco avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Baco continues to drive forward.
We've been informed that Turner has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Turner looks winded!
Baco lands with a left to the head.
Baco connects with a knee to the head.
Baco has Turner pressed against the cage.
Turner has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Baco avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baco.
Baco connects with a knee to the head.

Turner is rocked!
Baco lands a big knee! That's hurt Turner! Oh, he's all over the place! Baco lands another knee that sends Turner to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Madi Baco!
During a confident post fight interview, Madi Baco thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.