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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jon Rambo (ranked 2395 p4p, 238 weight class) and Geroge Turner (ranked 1345 p4p, 163 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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149 lbs
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147 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jon Rambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Geroge Turner!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rambo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rambo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Turner.
Turner throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Turner has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Turner working the head and body with strikes.
Rambo is being controlled here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner working the ground and pound.
Turner wants to control but Rambo is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner controlling the position from side mount.
You can see the frustration on Rambo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Turner wants to control but Rambo is keeping him busy.
Turner scoring with punches from side control.
Turner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rambo keeps working.
Turner in side control, throwing shots but Rambo defends.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rambo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Turner looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A lull in the action here as Turner stalls from top position.
Rambo is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at London MMA Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Rambo taking a bit of punishment here - Turner scoring with strikes.
Turner taking a breather here.
It looks like Turner might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Turner working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo is looking for a sweep.
Rambo wants to control but Turner postures up.
Turner scores with a couple of short elbows.
Turner slows the pace down.
Rambo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Turner is refusing to be controlled, as Rambo sits in half guard.
Rambo seems to be working for a kimura but Turner defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo is thwarting Turner's attempts to control the position.
Rambo passes to side control.
Turner is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turner wants to improve his position but Rambo is controlling well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Turner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Turner is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rambo pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geroge Turner dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Turner shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rambo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Turner lands a nice forearm strike.
Rambo stops Turner from passing to mount.
Rambo is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Rambo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Turner is looking to take a break and control but Rambo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Turner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner in side control lands a decent elbow.
Rambo is trying to get back to half guard.
Turner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rambo keeps working.
Rambo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rambo is pressing down on Turner's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Turner pushes down on Rambo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Still in half guard, Turner seems content to control.
Rambo is not content to let Turner control the position.
Turner is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo trying to control from the bottom.
Rambo is staying active underneath Turner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rambo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rambo.
Rambo trying to keep a closed guard but Turner is proving a slippery customer.
Turner content to stall in guard here.
Rambo has momentary wrist control but Turner slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo trying to keep a closed guard but Turner is proving a slippery customer.
Rambo has his foot on Turner's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Turner works his way back into a safe position though.
Rambo trying to keep a closed guard but Turner is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rambo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Turner bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Turner trying to control the action but Rambo is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The strikes coming from Turner are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Rambo is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo is working hard here to advance position.
Turner working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Rambo taking a bit of punishment here - Turner scoring with strikes.
Rambo can't do much from the bottom here.
Turner landing strikes.
Rambo is not content to let Turner control the position.
Turner postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Turner looks up at the clock and then as Rambo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Turner smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geroge Turner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rambo ducks under a wild hook from Turner.
Rambo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Turner gets the takedown into side control.
Rambo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Rambo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Turner is trying to control. Rambo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rambo has hold of Turner's hands but Turner slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Turner is thwarting Rambo's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Turner connects with a nice short shot to Rambo's temple.
Rambo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rambo looking for subs from the bottom but Turner mounts him!
Turner can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rambo is looking to escape.
Turner raining down hammerfists from mount.
Turner working Rambo over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rambo tries to hold on but Turner pushes him away.
Turner wants to control the pace but Rambo is squirming around nicely.
Turner controlling his opponent.
Rambo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Turner.
Rambo wants to hold on but Turner pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Turner's lack of action.
Turner is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Turner landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jon Rambo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Geroge Turner has got the better of the ground game so far.
Turner is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Rambo wants to get back to full guard.
Rambo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turner pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Turner is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Turner.
Turner is working for a kimura but Rambo is defending it quite comfortably.
Turner takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rambo pushes Turner off and gets back to his feet.
Geroge Turner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rambo moves away from the strike by Turner.
Turner shoots in and bounces Rambo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Geroge Turner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Turner 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Geroge Turner!
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FIGHT
RATING
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