PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ross
vs
Turner

181 cm
25
210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

187 cm
19
203 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Fresh To Death Nutrition 159!

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rick Ross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Turner!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner slips a jab and a cross from Ross.
Turner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ross throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ross avoids the head kick by Turner.
Turner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rick Ross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ross goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ross tries to bum rush Turner with a series of wild strikes but Turner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Ross does no damage.
Turner tries to clinch but Ross moves out of range.
Ross throws a series of punches but Turner avoids them all with ease.
Ross misses with an uppercut.
Ross throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turner throws a head kick but Ross moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross tests Turner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ross throws a series of punches but Turner avoids them all with ease.
Turner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Turner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ross has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turner.
Turner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A shot to the liver by Ross. Beautiful body shot.
Ross swings for the body but Turner moves out of range.
Ross is looking to land body kicks.
Turner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner ducks under a wild hook from Ross.
Ross throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ross fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ross looks to land a combination but Turner avoids it well.
Ross's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ross duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ross swings for the body but Turner moves out of range.
Turner misses the shot to the body.
Ross throws a combination. Turner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

It looks like Randy Turner has been cut.
Ross throws a push kick but Turner slaps the foot to one side.
Turner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ross manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Turner - that will leave a mark!
Turner blocks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ross misses with a few strikes there.
Turner tries a head kick but it misses.
Turner is looking to clinch.
Turner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ross swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ross throws a body punch but Turner moves out of range.
Turner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Turner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Turner throws a head kick but Ross moves out of range.
Turner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ross.
Ross looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Turner moves into the clinch.
Turner has Ross pressed against the cage, preventing Ross from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Turner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ross's efforts to push away.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Turner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ross blocks the elbow strike.
Ross has had enough of the clinch but Turner keeps him there for the moment.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ross as Turner tries to tie him up.

Ross pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ross rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ross is looking to wear down Turner with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Turner misses with a head kick.
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 Rick Ross will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Randy Turner'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.

Ross looks to land a body kick but Turner moved away.
Ross looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range.
Turner looks to score with a jab to the body but Ross is just out of range.
Turner looks to score with a jab to the body but Ross is just out of range.
Ross getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rick Ross is winning the standup battle so far.
Ross lands a nice shot to the body.

Turner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ross is trying to break the clinch but Turner is controlling him.
Turner missing with knees to the body.

Ross breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Turner.
Ross misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Turner counters with a big head kick but Ross shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ross tries to land a front kick but Turner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross misses with a double jab.

Turner clinches up against the cage.
Turner tries to stall but Ross uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Turner keeps control of Ross as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ross wants to break free but Turner has control.
Turner prevents Ross from breaking the clinch.
Ross has had enough of the clinch but Turner keeps him there for the moment.
Turner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ross is defending well for now.
Turner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Turner wants to stall.

Ross's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ross throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ross misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ross swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Turner misses with an uppercut
and Ross counters with a straight right hand.
Ross misses with a wild combination.
Ross stalks Turner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Turner's face. Turner staggers backwards, shaken.
Turner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ross throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turner.
Turner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head kick misses from Ross.
Ross misses with a leg kick
and Turner counters with a good low kick that Ross was not able to check.
Turner stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Turner lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ross will feel that in the morning.
Turner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ross. That did some damage!
Turner scores with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ross. That did some damage!
A combination from Turner does no damage.
An inside leg kick lands from Turner.
Turner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Turner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Turner thows a body kick. Ross tries to catch it but that hurt him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Turner slams his shin into Ross's torso.
Turner lands with a kick to the temple. Ross shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Turner thumps Ross with a low kick.
Turner fails with an attempt to clinch.
A good leg kick by Turner.
Turner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ross takes a kick to the side of the head.
Turner tries to clinch there but Ross circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Turner throws a head kick but Ross moves out of range.
Ross tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turner was well out of range. Poor timing from Ross.
Turner thuds a left hand into Ross's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Turner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Randy Turner's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Ross misses the shot to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Ross blocks the leg kick.
Ross throws a series of punches but Turner avoids them all with ease.
Turner tries to clinch there but Ross circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Turner, right into the meat.
A thudding body kick lands there by Turner!
Turner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ross has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Turner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ross. That did some damage!
Turner misses with a wild combination.
Turner misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ross lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Turner backs up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross throws a leg kick that is checked
and Turner counters with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Turner.
Turner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ross misses with a double jab.
Turner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Turner, right into the meat.
Whack! Turner lands a heavy head kick that drops Ross. The ref tackles Turner to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Ross was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Randy Turner!