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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Braden Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turk's entrance music is Status Quo- Deeper and Down. A fine choice. Oliver Queen has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Braden Turk's chin.
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150 lbs
23 - 16 - 0 |
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158 lbs
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Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Braden Turk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turk changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Queen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Turk looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Queen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Turk throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Horrible takedown by Queen or perhaps it was just good defense by Turk which made him look bad.
Turk ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Queen keeps the fight on the outside.
Donk. Turk catches Queen right on the button with a cross.
Turk looks to throw the jab but Queen is out of range.
Queen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Turk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Turk throws a sloppy head kick and Queen moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Queen.
Queen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turk.
Turk takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Queen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Turk.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Queen enables Turk to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Queen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Turk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Turk trying to control the position from guard on top but Queen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Queen is pulling down on Turk's head to control his posture.
Queen keeping full guard, as Turk tries to pass.
Turk is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Turk might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Queen wants to sweep here but Turk controlling him for the moment.
Turk throwing strikes from guard but Queen blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turk working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Turk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Queen is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Queen trying to keep a closed guard but Turk is proving a slippery customer.
Turk sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Queen's guard.
Turk seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Queen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Turk is thwarting Queen's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Queen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Turk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Queen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Turk trying to control the position from guard on top but Queen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Queen is trying to keep Turk in close.
Turk working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Queen pulls Turk in close to his closed guard and prevents Turk from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Oliver Queen was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Turk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Queen. That snapped Turk's head back.
Queen swats away the attempt to clinch by Turk.
Turk tries to clinch but Queen is having none of it.
Turk tries to close the distance and clinch but Queen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Turk takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Turk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Turk scores with a nice right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Queen.
Turk throws a hook but Queen avoids it easily.
Queen lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turk thows a body shot but no joy.
Queen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Queen misses with a looping left.
Turk connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turk doesn't manage to clinch there - Queen circles away.
Queen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Turk's waist but Turk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Queen off to one side.
Braden Turk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oliver Queen.
Queen checks a leg kick.
Turk moves into range and connects with a jab.
Turk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Queen under the eye.
Turk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Queen.
Queen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Turk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Queen was well out of range. Poor timing from Turk.
Queen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Queen scores with a jab to the head.
Queen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Turk had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Turk moves into the clinch.
Queen tries to break free but Turk pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Braden Turk dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Turk connects with a high kick.
Queen's corner calls for a 1-2. Queen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Turk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Queen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turk. Queen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Turk postures up.
Turk with a flurry of punches that miss.
Queen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Queen keeping moving, preventing Turk from controlling successfully.
Turk throwing strikes but missing.
Queen is trying to control the position but Turk postures up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Turk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Oliver Queen wasn't active enough on the ground.
Queen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jab from Turk.
Queen throws a lazy right hand but Turk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turk tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice jab there from Queen.
A swing and a miss from Turk.
Queen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Turk on the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Queen.
Turk digs a good hook to Queen's body.
Turk wants to clinch.
Turk throws out a loose jab but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Turk.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Turk misses.
Queen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No joy there for Queen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Turk moves out of range as Queen strikes.
Queen misses with a looping left.
Queen throws a jab but it's blocked by Turk.
Turk misses with a body shot.
Queen blocks a head kick by Turk.
Turk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Queen.
Queen shoots in looking for a takedown. Turk tries to sprawl out of it but Queen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Turk manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Donk. Queen catches Turk right on the button with a cross.
Braden Turk is winning the standup battle so far.
Queen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Turk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk lands a really nice looking cross but Queen seems unphased.
Queen scores with a shot to the body.
Queen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Turk moves out of range as Queen strikes.
Queen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Turk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Queen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A shot to the liver by Turk. Beautiful body shot.
Queen misses with a left hand
and Turk counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Queen!
Turk cracks Queen with a big right hand but Queen just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turk misses with the ground and pound.
Turk scoring with punches from side control.
Who's going to make the next move?
Turk wants to control but Queen is keeping him busy.
Turk throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen tries to bench press Turk off him but Turk keeps the position.
Turk lands a nice forearm strike.
Queen can't do much from the bottom here.
Turk cracks Queen with a big elbow.
Turk misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The strikes coming from Turk are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The strikes coming from Turk are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Turk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Queen keeps working.
Queen is trying to control Turk's posture but Turk avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Turk is looking to take a break and control but Queen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Turk landing a few strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Braden Turk dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Queen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Turk manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Turk trying to control the position here.
Queen postures up.
Queen is working Turk over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Queen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Queen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Queen wants to control from the top but Turk keeps moving.
Turk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Turk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Queen would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Queen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Turk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turk 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Turk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Queen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Turk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Queen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Queen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Queen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Turk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Queen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Turk 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Queen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Turk is proving hard to escape from.
Queen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oliver Queen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Queen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Queen stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Turk has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Queen manages to get his head free but now Turk has transitioned to an armbar! Queen grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Turk! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Braden Turk!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Braden Turk waved his t-shirt featuring //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras.
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