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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zygor Bane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zygor Bane told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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213 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Turk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Zygor Bane!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turk misses with a looping right.
Bane closes this distance looking for a takedown but Turk circles away.
Bane shoots in for a takedown but Turk shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Turk. No joy for Bane on that attempt.
Chris Turk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zygor Bane.
Turk keeps the fight on the outside.
Bane fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Turk as Bane shoots in.
Turk displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turk misses with a hook.
Turk connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Zygor Bane has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turk with a jab.
Bane tries to clinch there but Turk circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bane.
Bane takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bane looks gassed!
Turk bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Bane! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turk has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bane is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turk trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Turk preventing the sweep.
Bane bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Turk's guard.
Bane prevents Turk from getting back to his feet.
Bane trying to control but Turk is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bane is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Bane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bane gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Turk tries to keep at a distance but Bane has taken the fight into the clinch.
Turk stops a takedown attempt from Bane.
Bane is trying desperately to land a takedown but Turk is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Bane.
Bane prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bane lands a left hand.
Turk drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bane gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bane gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Bane is pressing down on Turk's thigh, looking to free his foot. Turk is holding on for now.
Turk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bane.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turk is staying active underneath Bane, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Turk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zygor Bane's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Turk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bane.
No luck for Bane with that takedown attempt.
Turk connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bane. Bane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bane misses with a takedown attempt - Turk sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chris Turk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zygor Bane.
Turk blocks the body kick.
Nice takedown defense from Turk. No joy for Bane on that attempt.
Chris Turk is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turk lands a lovely overhand right.
Turk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bane.
Zygor Bane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bane is breathing heavily.
Bane looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That has opened up Zygor Bane's cut even more.
Turk lands a jab.
Turk scores with a sloppy right hand. Bane should have avoided that one.
Turk drops Bane with a straight right hand, right on the button! Turk follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Turk!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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