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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Junior Borg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arc Turian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borg comes to the cage accompanied by Don't Borg Out. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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159 lbs
10 - 9 - 1 |
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147 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
10 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Junior Borg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arc Turian!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borg looks to land a right hand but Turian moved out of range.
Turian's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Borg connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Turian scrambles back to his feet.
A bone on bone clash there as Turian blocks the leg kick.
Turian drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Turian is looking to land body kicks.
Borg connects with a right hand. Turian shakes it off.
Borg misses with a body shot.
Borg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turian.
Turian pushes Borg away with a front kick.
Turian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Borg.
Borg connects with the punch.
Borg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Turian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Turian will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Borg.
Borg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turian looks to land a combination but Borg avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Borg.
Turian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Arc Turian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Turian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Turian lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Turian looks for the body kick but Borg saw that one coming.
Turian throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A jab from Borg misses.
Borg tries to land a leg kick but Turian saw it coming and moves away.
Borg ducks under a wild hook from Turian.
That kick from Borg tenderised Turian's leg. Turian is trying to keep his angry face on.
A combination from Turian does no damage.
Borg throws a quick counter head kick but Turian was just out of range.
Turian doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Borg takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Borg takes a swing at Turian's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Turian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Turian walks into a straight right hand from Borg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Borg moves away from the strike by Turian.
Turian is looking to land body kicks.
Borg shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Turian sprawls well. Turian wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Borg gets slowly back to his feet.
Turian throws a body punch but Borg moves out of range.
Borg throws a hook but Turian avoids it easily.
Turian lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Turian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Borg on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Turian looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Borg attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Turian is looking for the big counter here.
A punch lands to the side of Borg 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Borg fails to land with a series of punches.
Turian blocks a low kick nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Turian!
Turian blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borg throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Turian is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Borg with a body shot.
Borg scores with a takedown into Turian's guard.
Turian pulls Borg in to control the position.
Borg wants to control from the top but Turian keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turian controls Borg momentarily but Borg frees himself.
Turian has control of Borg's left arm, preventing Borg from doing any damage.
Turian working a defensive guard but Borg passes into half guard.
Borg is pressing down on Turian's thigh, looking to free his foot. Turian is holding on for now.
Turian wants to improve his position but Borg is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turian is positioning himself well to prevent Borg advancing to mount.
Borg prevents Turian from improving his position.
Turian makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Turian.
Turian is pulling down on Borg's head. It's preventing any offense from Borg, at least for the moment.
Borg won't allow Turian to get back to his feet.
Borg passes Turian's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Turian gets full guard.
Turian is pulling down on Borg's head to control his posture.
Turian is trying to control the position from the bottom.
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 Junior Borg will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Turian ducks under a wild hook from Borg.
Turian tries to land a leg kick but Borg saw it coming and moves away.
Borg throws an off balance right hand
and Turian counters with a nice low kick that buckles Borg's knee momentarily.
Turian tries to clinch but Borg moves out of range.
Arc Turian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Turian throws a combination that misses
and Borg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Borg throws a jab when Turian was well out of range.
Borg throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Turian's waist but Turian gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Borg off to one side.
Turian throws a body shot but no joy.
Turian slips under a jab from Borg.
Turian thows a body kick. Borg tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Borg takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turian fails to land with a series of punches.
Borg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turian.
Borg throws a big shot that misses.
Borg fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Turian.
Borg shoots in for a takedown but Turian shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borg throws out a loose jab but Turian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Borg lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Turian at a distance.
Turian ducks right into an uppercut from Borg.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turian. Borg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turian throws the kick towards the body but Borg avoids it.
Turian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Borg takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice inside leg kick there by Borg. That's going to slow Turian down.
Turian misses with a leg kick.
Turian blocks a leg kick.
Turian tries to bum rush Borg with a series of wild strikes but Borg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Turian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Borg blocks the body kick.
Borg lands the left hand.
Turian moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borg tries to bum rush Turian with a series of wild strikes but Turian uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
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!
Turian misses the shot to the body.
Junior Borg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Borg throws out a leg kick but Turian moves out of range and Borg only half commits.
Borg moves out of range as Turian throws a body kick.
Turian throws a sloppy head kick
and Borg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Borg connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fighters circling - Borg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Turian scores with a kick to the body.
Turian lands with a slapping head kick.
Borg throws a combination that misses
and Turian counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Turian swings wildly with an uppercut but Borg uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Turian.
Turian tries a knee to the head but Borg blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Borg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Turian.
Borg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turian landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Turian lands a nice uppercut.
Borg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Turian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Borgs head.
Borg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Turian is defending well for now.
Turian lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Turian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Borg backwards.
Borg prevents a body shot from Turian.
Turian lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Turian lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Turian avoids a wild elbow strike from Borg.
A nice right hand lands inside from Turian.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Borg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Turian is looking to land body kicks.
Borg throwing a counter right hand but Turian manages to avoid it.
Turian throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Turian has Borg up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turian trying to land knees to the body.
Turian has a couple of punches blocked by Borg.
Borg throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Borg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Turian avoids it.
A short uppercut from Borg.
Borg landing knees to the body.
Borg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turian utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Borg blocks a body shot from Turian.
Turian throws a knee to the head but misses.
Turian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Turian misses with the head strike.
Turian scores a nice knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Turian fails to land.
Borg wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Junior Borg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turian missing with knees to the body.
Turian is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arc Turian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Turian tries to land a front kick but Borg steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Turian thumps Borg with a low kick.
Turian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Borg.
Turian scores with a nice right hand.
Turian displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Borg throws out the jab.
Turian throws a nice inside leg kick.
Turian lands a really nice looking cross but Borg seems unphased.
Turian drops his hands momentarily and Borg takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Turian throws a lazy uppercut
and Turian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Arc Turian seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A shot to the body from Turian misses
and Borg counters with a left and a right that stings Turian.
Borg misses with a right hand
enabling Turian to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Borg throws a lazy uppercut
and Turian counters with a two punch combo.
Borg wants to slow Turian down by chopping away at his legs.
Turian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Borg.
Turian checks a low kick from Borg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turian lands with a kick to the temple. Borg shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Borg works the jab nicely.
Borg misses with a wild combination.
Turian doesn't manage to clinch there - Borg circles away.
Turian has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Borg throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Turian.
Sloppy strikes from Borg. Those never looked like landing.
Turian now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A jab from Borg misses.
Turian throws a body shot but no joy.
Borg misses with a few strikes there.
Borg swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Turian lands a front kick.
Borg misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borg throws an overhand right that lands on Turian's shoulder, as Turian tries to avoid the shot.
Turian moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Turian, right into the meat.
Borg throws out a loose jab but Turian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Borg throws a leg kick
and Turian counters with a two punch combo.
Turian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Borg.
The fighters circling - Borg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Turian lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Borg has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Borg and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Borg connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Borg connects with a single shot there.
Borg takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Borg misses with an uppercut.
Borg on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Borg throws a body shot but no joy.
Turian tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Borg is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turian throws a head kick but Borg moves out of range.
Turian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Borg appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Turian swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Borg counters with a good low kick that Turian was not able to check.
Turian looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Turian throws a sloppy head kick and Borg moves out of range easily.
Borg tries to land a front kick but Turian steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Turian slips a jab from Borg.
Borg will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Turian stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Turian wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Turian. That snapped Borg's head back.
Borg throws a jab when Turian was well out of range.
Borg throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Turian stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Turian pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Borg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turian throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borg misses the shot to the body.
Turian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Borg manages to avoid it.
Turian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Borg.
Turian is looking to slow Borg down with leg kicks.
Borg throws a head kick that misses.
Borg looks to score with a jab to the body but Turian is just out of range.
Turian checks a low kick from Borg.
Borg looks to land a body kick but Turian moved away.
Borg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turian throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Turian lets loose with a powerful body kick. Borg will feel that in the morning.
Turian throws a right and a left that both miss.
A counter left hand to the body from Borg misses its target.
Borg ducks under a wild hook from Turian.
Borg lands with a kick to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Arc Turian.
I think Turian 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arc Turian!
Arc Turian spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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hype
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