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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Iron Chancellor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Braden Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chancellor comes to the cage accompanied by Amon Tobin / El Cargo. Turk is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Deeper and Down. Iron Chancellor could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Braden Turk's chin.
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146 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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168 cm
22
146 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Olympic wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Iron Chancellor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Braden Turk!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Franklyn Lucas and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chancellor blocks a jab.
Braden Turk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chancellor throws a chopping leg kick but Turk manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Turk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chancellor as he jumps to the side.
Turk loads up on a big right hand but Chancellor slips the punch.
Turk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chancellor throws a leg kick but Turk sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Turk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chancellor at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chancellor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chancellor misses with a head kick.
Chancellor clinches with his opponent.
Turk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chancellor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Turk moves out of range of the strikes.
Turk looks to score with a jab to the body but Chancellor is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turk throws a body punch but Chancellor moves out of range.
Turk throws an off balance right hand
and Chancellor counters with a thumping low kick.
Chancellor avoids the body shot from Turk.
Iron Chancellor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Turk throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chancellor makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chancellor lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chancellor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chancellor.
Turk throws a right hand that Chancellor ducks under and follows up with a left that Chancellor also avoids with ease.
Turk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turk misses with a straight left.
Chancellor tries to close the distance and clinch but Turk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Turk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chancellor rather than just go for the knockout.
Turk throws a body punch but Chancellor moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Turk there.
Nice defenses there by Chancellor.
Turk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Turk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chancellor throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turk gets a takedown into half guard.
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 Iron Chancellor will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chancellor misses with a head kick.
Turk lands a jab to Chancellor's midsection.
Turk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chancellor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turk.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chancellor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chancellor misses with a body shot.
Chancellor misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick from Chancellor misses.
Chancellor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Turk drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Turk postures up and lands a big shot to Chancellor's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turk won't allow Chancellor to get back to his feet.
Turk preventing the sweep.
Turk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chancellor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Turk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Turk is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Turk throws a strike but Chancellor rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chancellor is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Iron Chancellor.
Turk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chancellor's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chancellor tries to move into range but Turk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Turk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Turk misses.
Chancellor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chancellor moves out of range of the leg kick from Turk.
Turk misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Braden Turk 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! And we move into the final round!
Chancellor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chancellor connects with a solid leg kick.
Turk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chancellor avoids it really well and circles away.
Chancellor moves to clinch but Turk breaks away
and Turk counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Chancellor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Turk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Turk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Turk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Turk slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Turk throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Chancellor works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Turk is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chancellor is just riding it out for now. Turk eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turk works his way into side control.
Turk cracks Chancellor with a big elbow.
Braden Turk has got the better of the ground game so far.
Turk working the ground and pound but Chancellor is defending the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk working the head with strikes.
Chancellor parries the strikes from Turk easily there. Turk is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Chancellor to escape.
Turk working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turk trying to control the action but Chancellor is working from the bottom.
Turk throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Chancellor works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Chancellor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turk thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chancellor's head.
Turk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Turk is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Chancellor reverses the position - he's now on top in Turk's guard.
Turk controlling Chancellor's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Braden Turk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Turk has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Braden Turk!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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