PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Kleen (ranked 4018 p4p, 4022 weight class) and Junior Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Kleen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Junior Turner's chin.

Kleen
vs
Turner

172 cm
25
180
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
170
3 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dan Kleen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Junior Turner!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Kleen.
Kleen slips a jab from Turner.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turner. Kleen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kleen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Turner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Turner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kleen avoids the body shot from Turner.
Kleen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Turner on the side of the head.
Turner moves in looking to clinch but Kleen pushes him off.
Kleen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Turner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Kleen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Turner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turner is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kleen with a body shot.
Kleen throws a body shot but no joy.

Kleen has managed to clinch.
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!
Kleen pushes Turner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kleen working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner tries to break the clinch but Kleen is controlling the position.
Kleen prevents Turner from breaking the clinch.
Turner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Turner is trying to break the clinch but Kleen has him pressed against the cage.
Kleen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kleen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Turner is trying to break the clinch but Kleen has him pressed against the cage.

Turner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kleen lands a glancing blow to the side of Turner's head.
Turner throws a lazy right hand but Kleen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kleen throws a jab when Turner was well out of range.
Turner has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Turner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Turner swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kleen.
Kleen misses with a straight left.
Turner looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Turner throws a body punch but Kleen moves out of range.
Turner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

Turner is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kleen throws a body punch but Turner moves out of range.
Kleen misses with a wild body shot.
Turner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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!
Turner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Turner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kleen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kleen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Turner is looking to clinch.
Kleen stuns Turner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kleen avoids the body shot from Turner.
Kleen avoids the body shot from Turner.
Turner throws a body punch but Kleen moves out of range.

Kleen has Turner up against the cage in a clinch.
Kleen lands a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kleen lands a hook that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
Kleen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kleen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Turner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kleen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kleen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kleen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Turner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kleen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Turner is still on wobbly legs! Can Kleen finish him?
Kleen lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Turner to his knees! Kleen keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Kleen!
A less than humble Dan Kleen misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
In defeat, Junior Turner stepped up to the mic, saying 'fuck that bitch'.