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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Turtchin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and En Sabah Nur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sabah Nur comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Apocalipse Now kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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183 cm
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181 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Turtchin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, En Sabah Nur! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sabah Nur moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sabah Nur bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice shot by Sabah Nur. Turtchin throws a nice looking combination but Sabah Nur bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sabah Nur fails in his attempt to clinch. Turtchin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sabah Nur manages to avoid it. Sabah Nur lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Rodrigo Turtchin has been cut. Nice defenses there by Sabah Nur. Sabah Nur lands with a nice combination. Turtchin backs away looking to recover. Sabah Nur just misses with a punch to the body.
Sabah Nur misses with the combination.
Sabah Nur misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sabah Nur throws a hook to the side of Turtchin's head but Turtchin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Turtchin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Turtchin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sabah Nur.
Turtchin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Turtchin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Turtchin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sabah Nur defending well as Turtchin loads up on a big left hand. Nice body punch from Turtchin. Sabah Nur throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A looping hook to the body misses from Sabah Nur. Turtchin does a little dance to reset his feet. Sabah Nur slips a jab and a cross from Turtchin.
Turtchin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Turtchin misses with a series of wild punches.
Sabah Nur showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turtchin.
Turtchin takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sabah Nur tries to clinch but Turtchin moves out of range. En Sabah Nur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sabah Nur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sabah Nur tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turtchin was well out of range. Poor timing from Sabah Nur. Turtchin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The crowd cheers as Sabah Nur lands an impressive looking overhand right. Turtchin doesn't seem phased though. Sabah Nur loads up on a big right hand but Turtchin slips the punch. Turtchin walks into a straight right hand from Sabah Nur. Turtchin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. This has been an exciting period of action! Turtchin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Turtchin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Turtchin throws a combination that misses and Sabah Nur counters with a straight right hand. Turtchin throws a combination that misses and Sabah Nur counters with a stiff right hand. Sabah Nur misses with a body shot.
Turtchin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sabah Nur ducks under a wild hook from Turtchin. Sabah Nur scores with a jab to the jaw. Turtchin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sabah Nur avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sabah Nur cracks a nice hook into Turtchin's ribs. Turtchin is breathing heavily. Sabah Nur scores with a punch to the head. Sabah Nur misses with a body shot
and Turtchin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sabah Nur fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turtchin manages to avoid it. Turtchin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sabah Nur. Sabah Nur lands with a right hand. Turtchin moves out of range of the strikes. Sabah Nur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turtchin.
Sabah Nur bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sabah Nur scores with a shot to the body.
Turtchin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sabah Nur rushes Turtchin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Turtchin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sabah Nur lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short body shot lands from Sabah Nur as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turtchin. Turtchin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sabah Nur is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Turtchin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Sabah Nur tests Turtchin's chin there with a solid looking shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Sabah Nur moves into range and connects with a jab. Turtchin looks to score with a jab to the body but Sabah Nur is just out of range. Turtchin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sabah Nur finds it's way round the side to connect with Turtchin's head. Sabah Nur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turtchin moves away. Danga de danga de dang - Turtchin scores with a four punch combination! Turtchin misses with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A telegraphed right hand from Sabah Nur misses the target. Turtchin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sabah Nur throws a series of strikes that have Turtchin backpedaling.
Sabah Nur scores with a takedown into Turtchin's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
En Sabah Nur dominated that round. The cut man is working on Rodrigo Turtchin's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Turtchin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rodrigo Turtchin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Turtchin connects with a nice looking jab.
Sabah Nur avoids a punch combination nicely.
Turtchin looks to land a combination but Sabah Nur avoids it well. Turtchin throws a looping overhand right but Sabah Nur ducks down to avoid it. Turtchin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sabah Nur counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Turtchin thinking. A big left from Turtchin misses. Sabah Nur moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Sabah Nur misses with a series of wild punches.
Sabah Nur fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A lazy left from Sabah Nur finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Turtchin misses with a hook. Sabah Nur ducked under it nicely. Sabah Nur scores with a nice right hand.
Turtchin takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sabah Nur misses with a double jab.
Sabah Nur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turtchin. Turtchin misses with a combination
and Sabah Nur counters by moving into the clinch. Turtchin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Sabah Nur struggles to land a body shot inside as Turtchin controls his hands.
Sabah Nur lands a nice shot to the body. Turtchin prevents a body shot from Sabah Nur. A body shot lands from Sabah Nur.
Turtchin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A body shot lands from Sabah Nur.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sabah Nur. Sabah Nur lands a nice shot to the body. Nice body punch from Sabah Nur. Turtchin misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Good body shot from Sabah Nur.
Nice body punch from Sabah Nur. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short right from Sabah Nur. Sabah Nur lands with a short shot to the head. Sabah Nur lands a right hand. Sabah Nur lands with a short head shot on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sabah Nur. A short body shot lands from Sabah Nur as the two fighters clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Sabah Nur.
Sabah Nur presses Turtchin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sabah Nur lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A shot in the inside from Sabah Nur. Sabah Nur lands a body punch in the clinch. Sabah Nur works on Turtchin's body with a couple of short punches. Sabah Nur is working Turtchin over against the cage. Sabah Nur working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sabah Nur lands on the inside with an uppercut. A right hook to the body lands for Turtchin.
Sabah Nur throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Turtchins head. Sabah Nur gets through Turtchin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sabah Nur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Turtchin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sabah Nur digs a right hand into Turtchin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Turtchin's gas tank. Turtchin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Sabah Nur working some nice short punches in the clinch. Turtchin tries to break free but Sabah Nur pushes him back against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sabah Nur as Turtchin tries to tie him up. Sabah Nur lands with a right to the head. A short right from Sabah Nur. Turtchin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sabah Nur moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Turtchin dodges the punch combination from Sabah Nur.
Turtchin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Turtchin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sabah Nur counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Sabah Nur avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sabah Nur pushes Turtchin up against the cage in a clinch. Sabah Nur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Turtchin blocks a body shot from Sabah Nur. Turtchin tries to break free but Sabah Nur pushes him back against the cage. Turtchin breaks from the clinch.
Turtchin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Turtchin just misses with a punch to the body.
Turtchin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sabah Nur moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sabah Nur moves away from the strike by Turtchin. Turtchin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turtchin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Some wild striking there from Turtchin.
Turtchin fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
En Sabah Nur showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Rodrigo Turtchin's cut. That's time! Turtchin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sabah Nur connects with a body shot. Sabah Nur tries to clinch up. Turtchin just misses with a punch to the body.
Sabah Nur throws a jab but it's blocked by Turtchin. En Sabah Nur seems to be getting the better of the standup. Turtchin misses with a double jab
and Sabah Nur counters with a right hand to the body. Turtchin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sabah Nur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turtchin.
Sabah Nur has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Turtchin scores with a one two! Sabah Nur had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Turtchin takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sabah Nur has closed the distance and engaged Turtchin in a clinch.
Sabah Nur scores with a shot to the side of Turtchin's head. Sabah Nur tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Turtchin just stands there and leans against the cage. Nice body punch from Sabah Nur. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sabah Nur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Sabah Nur.
That's one minute gone in the round. A hook to the body from Sabah Nur.
Sabah Nur has Turtchin pressed against the cage, preventing Turtchin from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Sabah Nur cracks Turtchin with a nice body shot. A nice right hand lands inside from Sabah Nur. Sabah Nur lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Turtchin. Turtchin tries to break the clinch but Sabah Nur is controlling the position. Sabah Nur working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sabah Nur lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turtchin backwards. Sabah Nur lands a body shot in the clinch.
Turtchin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turtchin misses with a body shot
letting Sabah Nur counter with a right hand. Sabah Nur scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sabah Nur!
Turtchin is rocked! Sabah Nur throws a good cross that connects.
Oh Turtchin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Turtchin walks into a left hand. A jab-cross combination lands for Sabah Nur and sends Turtchin crashing to the mat! Sabah Nur follows him down to the mat - Turtchin regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sabah Nur landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Turtchin is looking for a sweep. Sabah Nur is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Turtchin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Turtchin seems to have got his legs back now. Turtchin looking for a sweep. Not yet Turtchin, not yet. Turtchin keeping moving, preventing Sabah Nur from controlling successfully. Sabah Nur stopping the sweep attempt from Turtchin. Sabah Nur working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Turtchin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Sabah Nur tries to clinch there but Turtchin circles away.
Sabah Nur throws a nice looking combination but Turtchin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sabah Nur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turtchin misses with a few strikes there.
Sabah Nur misses with a looping right. Turtchin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Sabah Nur uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turtchin. Turtchin throws a big shot that misses. Sabah Nur throws a right and a left that both miss. Sabah Nur moves into range and connects with a jab. Turtchin throws a hook to the side of Sabah Nur's head but Sabah Nur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sabah Nur dodges the punch combination from Turtchin.
Sabah Nur misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Sabah Nur showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turtchin.
Turtchin misses the body punch and Sabah Nur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Turtchin throws a combination that misses and Turtchin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rodrigo Turtchin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sabah Nur wants to clinch up but Turtchin keeps it at a distance. Sabah Nur scores with a nice right hand.
Sabah Nur slips a straight right by Turtchin. Turtchin fails to land with a series of punches.
Turtchin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Turtchin looks to score with a jab to the body but Sabah Nur is just out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turtchin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sabah Nur manages to avoid it. Turtchin misses with a two punch combination.
Sabah Nur lands a jab to Turtchin's midsection.
And that's the end of the fight! En Sabah Nur comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sabah Nur has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 26:30 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 26:30 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... En Sabah Nur!
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