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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Owen Erskine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Erskine comes to the cage accompanied by Headstrong-Trapt. Turk is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Y'all must've forgot. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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219 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Owen Erskine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Mario Turk!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Erskine takes a swing at Turk's ribcage but misses.
Turk tries to score with a low kick but Erskine moves his leg out of the way.
Erskine misses with a straight left.
Erskine throws a looping overhand right but Turk ducks down to avoid it.
Erskine throws an overhand right that lands on Turk's shoulder, as Turk tries to avoid the shot.
Turk misses with an uppercut
and Turk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Erskine slips a jab from Turk.
Erskine connects with a single shot there.
Mario Turk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Erskine circles away from the clinch attempt
and Erskine counters with a stiff right hand.
Erskine misses with a hook.
Erskine throws a hook but Turk blocks it.
Turk throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Erskine to counter with a crisp jab.
Turk defending well as Erskine loads up on a big left hand.
Turk slips a straight right by Erskine.
Turk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erskine misses with a hook.
Erskine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Erskine misses with an uppercut. Turk saw that one coming.
Turk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Erskine.
Erskine takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Erskine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Erskine scores with a hook to the body. Turk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Erskine's hands.
Turk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Erskine.
Nice uppercut there from Erskine.
Erskine swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Turk counters with a straight right hand.
Turk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Turk looks to throw the jab but Erskine is out of range.
Turk throws a lazy body kick
and Erskine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turk takes a jab right on the kisser.
Erskine scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Erskine takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A big left from Erskine misses.
Turk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Turk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Erskine throws out the jab.
The crowd cheers as Turk lands an impressive looking overhand right. Erskine doesn't seem phased though.
Turk throws a combination that misses
and Erskine counters with a right hand to the body.
A clash of legs there as Turk blocks the low kick.
Turk slips a jab from Erskine.
Erskine lands a head shot.
Turk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Turk tries to clinch but Erskine moves away
and Erskine counters with a straight right hand.
Erskine pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Turk back to the cage. Erskine follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Turk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Erskine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Turk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Turk blocks a body shot from Erskine.
Turk misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Turk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Turk scores with a shot to the side of Erskine's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turk.
Erskine blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Turk.
Turk working aggressively here.
Erskine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Erskine stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Turk.
Turk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turk.
Stalling in the clinch from Turk.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Erskine misses with a punch on the inside.
Erskine blocking some punches.
Erskine blocking some punches.
Erskine misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Erskine.
Turk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Turk lands an uppercut.
Turk throws a head punch that misses.
Turk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Turk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Erskine fails to land.
Turk throws a knee to the head but misses.
Turk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Erskine has Turk pressed against the cage.
Erskine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Erskine is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Turk takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Erskine misses with the head strike.
Erskine misses with the head strike.
Turk letting Erskine take a breather here.
Erskine breaks the clinch.
Erskine slips a jab and a cross from Turk.
Erskine throws a jab but it's blocked by Turk.
Good exchange - Erskine coming out on top.
Turk moves out of range of the strikes.
Turk has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Erskine finds it's way round the side to connect with Turk's head.
Turk connects with a right hand. Erskine shakes it off.
Turk looks to land a combination but Erskine avoids it well.
Turk closes the distance and clinches.
Erskine effectively controlling the action here.
A short left from Turk.
Erskine pressing his opponent against the cage.
Erskine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Owen Erskine will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Erskine loads up on a big right hand but Turk slips the punch.
Turk tries to clinch up
and Erskine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Turk misses with a straight right.
Turk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Erskine.
Erskine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turk.
Turk closes the distance but Erskine moves to the side
and Erskine counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Erskine throws a lazy right hand but Turk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turk throws a combination that misses
and Erskine counters with a nice uppercut.
Erskine staying out of range there.
Turk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Erskine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Erskine works over Turk's head and body with a nice combination.
Erskine connects with a good right hand that stumbles Turk. Turk circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Turk scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Erskine looks to throw the jab but Turk is out of range.
Turk connects with a single shot there.
Erskine scores with a jab. Turk acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Turk doesn't manage to clinch there - Erskine circles away.
Turk cracks the inside of Erskine's front leg.
Turk shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turk misses with a few strikes there.
Erskine swings widly with a right hand
and Turk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Erskine closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Erskine throws a hook but Turk blocks it.
Erskine misses with a straight right.
Turk tries to clinch but Erskine moves away
and Erskine counters with a nice uppercut.
Erskine cracks a nice hook into Turk's ribs.
A nice combination there by Turk.
Turk misses with a double jab
and Erskine counters with a straight right hand.
Erskine is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Turk throws a shot from downtown. Erskine moves away and avoids it.
Turk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Erskine.
Turk staying out of range there.
Good standup being displayed there by Turk as he connects with a hook.
Erskine lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Erskine lands with a good body shot.
Turk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turk tries to clinch up
letting Erskine counter with a right hand.
Turk slips a jab and a cross from Erskine.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turk throws a nice looking combination but Erskine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Erskine lands a body shot.
Erskine throws a right and a left that both miss.
Erskine throws a looping overhand right but Turk ducks down to avoid it.
Turk tries to close the distance and clinch but Erskine swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Erskine misses the target.
Turk with a hook.
Turk lands a lovely overhand right.
Erskine scores with a hook.
Erskine slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Turk moves into range and clinches up with Erskine.
Turk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Erskine.
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!
Erskine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Erskine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Turk tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Erskine lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Turk or not.
Turk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Erskine misses with some punches.
Turk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Turk working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Erskine's elbow.
Erskine lands a right hand.
Turk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Erskine's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Erskine.
Turk misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Turk throws a head punch that misses.
Erskine stalling in the clinch.
Erskine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Turk being controlled against the cage.
Erskine is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Turk misses with the head strike.
Erskine blocking some punches.
Turk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turk has a couple of punches blocked by Erskine.
Turk lands a hook that snaps the head of Erskine backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Erskine.
Turk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turk is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Erskine is defending well for now.
Erskine breaks from the clinch.
Turk throws a combination that misses
and Erskine counters with a straight right hand.
Turk is looking to clinch but Erskine is avoiding it.
Turk ducks under a wild hook from Erskine.
Turk slips a straight right by Erskine.
Owen Erskine is winning the standup battle so far.
A shot to the liver by Erskine. Beautiful body shot.
Erskine lands an overhand right.
Erskine cracks Turk with a right hand to the side of the head.
Turk swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Erskine counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Erskine misses.
Turk tries to clinch there but Erskine circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turk tries to bum rush Erskine with a series of wild strikes but Erskine uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Erskine lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Turk backs up against the cage.
Turk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Erskine counter with a right hand.
Jab from Erskine.
Turk is looking to clinch but Erskine is avoiding it.
Turk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Erskine on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Owen Erskine will probably get the nod.
That's time! Erskine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Turk misses with a straight left.
A cross from Erskine lands.
Turk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Erskine.
Erskine jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Turk throws an off balance right hand
and Erskine counters with a stiff right hand.
Turk lands a two punch combo.
Turk staying out of range there.
Erskine tests Turk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Turk misses the jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Erskine.
Erskine misses with a straight left.
Turk ducks right into an uppercut from Erskine.
Turk is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Erskine.
Erskine throws a hook but Turk avoids it easily.
Turk drives through and clinches with Erskine against the cage.
Erskine taking a breather.
Turk content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Turk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Turk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Erskine stalling against the cage.
Erskine throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Erskine manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Turk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Erskines head.
Erskine is pushing Turk up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Turk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turk.
Turk throws a head punch that misses.
Turk tries to stall but Erskine uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Turk misses with the head strike.
A knee to the head by Turk.
Erskine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch combination from Erskine misses.
Turk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Turk walks into a straight right hand from Erskine.
Mario Turk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turk fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Turk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Erskine.
Turk has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Erskine.
A short body shot lands from Turk as the two fighters clinch.
Turk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Erskine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Turk.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Erskine is trying to stall.
Erskine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Turk misses with a punch on the inside.
Turk stalling in the clinch but Erskine improves position.
Turk throws a punch but it's blocked by Erskine.
Erskine blocking some punches.
Turk swings wildly with an uppercut but Erskine uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Erskine just leaning against Turk, taking a breather.
Erskine gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Erskine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Turk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Erskine just leaning against Turk, taking a breather.
Turk throws a punch but it's blocked by Erskine.
Turk lands a hook that snaps the head of Erskine backwards.
Owen Erskine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Turk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turk slowing the pace effectively.
A short right from Turk on the inside.
Turk looking to throw knees to the head but Erskine is blocking nicely.
Erskine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Turk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turk misses with a punch on the inside.
Turk is trying to stall.
Turk breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Turk misses its intended target.
Erskine is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Turk.
Turk walks into a left hand.
Turk lands with a hook. Erskine tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Erskine throws an overhand right that lands on Turk's shoulder, as Turk tries to avoid the shot.
Erskine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Turk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A left lands for Erskine.
Turk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Turk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Turk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Erskine misses with a wild combination.
Turk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Erskine.
Erskine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turk.
Turk moves in looking to clinch but Erskine pushes him off.
Turk moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turk is looking to clinch.
Erskine keeps the fight on the outside.
Turk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turk moves out of range as Erskine strikes.
Erskine throws out a powerful jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mario Turk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Erskine has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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