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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Szandor Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Storm comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Pantera - 5 Minutes Alone kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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178 lbs
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181 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Szandor Storm!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner lands a nice looking kick to the body. Storm takes a step back to recover.
Turner plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Storm misses with a takedown attempt - Turner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've been told by Turner's head coaches at THC playhouse that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Storm throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Turner lands with a slapping head kick.
Storm blocks a head kick by Turner.
Turner thumps Storm with a low kick.
Storm lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Turner circles away quickly and effectively.
A lazy body kick from Storm
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Turner lands a nice looking kick to the body. Storm takes a step back to recover.
Storm takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Storm shoots for a takedown but Turner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Turner tried to counter with a leg kick but Storm avoided it.
Storm stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Turner.
Storm takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Turner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Storm drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Turner defends it well.
Turner connects with a high kick.
Storm fails with a takedown attempt.
Ben Turner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Szandor Storm.
Turner lands a head kick. Storm smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Storm shoots in looking for a takedown but Turner manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Storm's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Storm throws a body shot but no joy.
Storm is looking to clinch.
Storm avoids the head kick by Turner.
Turner lands a front kick.
Storm tries to clinch there but Turner circles away.
Turner scores with a push kick.
Turner throws a leg kick which misses Storm's front leg but catches the back leg as Storm tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner thumps Storm with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Storm avoids the head kick by Turner.
Storm with the counter takedown but Turner avoids it easily.
Storm on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turner. Turner obviously looking to wear him down.
Turner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Storm's hands.
Turner thumps Storm with a low kick.
Storm throws a right and a left that Turner avoids nicely.
Turner feints and then cracks Storm's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Storm down.
Ben Turner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Storm gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Turner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Storm takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Storm's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Turner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Turner throws a leg kick which misses Storm's front leg but catches the back leg as Storm tries to avoid it.
Turner lands a nice looking kick to the body. Storm takes a step back to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Storm on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turner. Turner obviously looking to wear him down.
Turner feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Storm's calf.
Turner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Turner thows a body kick. Storm tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Turner lands a nice looking kick to the body. Storm takes a step back to recover.
Turner scores with a leg kick.
Turner jabs Storm right on the nose. Storm blinks but takes it well.
Storm fails with a takedown attempt.
Turner is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A solid body kick from Turner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Storm tries to clinch but Turner is having none of it.
Turner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Turner.
Turner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Storm.
Storm with a lazy takedown attempt
and Turner counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Turner scores with a kick to the body.
Turner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Storm tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Turner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It appears Turner was looking to counter with a kick there.
Turner throws a head kick that half lands.
Storm misses with a double jab
and Turner counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Storm jabs Turner right on the nose. Turner blinks but takes it well.
Storm takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Turner dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Turner connects with an inside leg kick.
Storm fails with an attempt to clinch.
Turner lets loose with a powerful body kick. Storm will feel that in the morning.
Storm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Turner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Storm's head.
Turner scores with a push kick.
Storm on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turner. Turner obviously looking to wear him down.
Turner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Storm can do to turn this around?
Turner throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner lets loose with a powerful body kick. Storm will feel that in the morning.
Storm is breathing heavily.
Turner feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Storm's calf.
Storm is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Storm crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Turner - the referee stops the clock and Storm gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Turner. Storm manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Turner.
Turner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turner throws a sloppy head kick and Storm moves out of range easily.
Turner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Storm takes a swing at Turner's ribcage but misses.
Storm looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range.
Storm shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Turner counters with a stiff right hand.
Szandor Storm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Storm walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Turner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Storm's head.
Storm drops his hands momentarily and Turner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Storm takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Storm throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Turner.
Storm gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Turner breaks from the clinch.
Storm is trying desperately to land a takedown but Turner is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Storm.
Turner bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Turner.
Storm tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Turner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ben Turner is winning the standup battle so far.
Storm takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turner lands a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Storm looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Storm takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Storm has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Storm goes for a double leg but Turner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Turner continues to drive forward.
Ben Turner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Szandor Storm.
Storm tries for a takedown but Turner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Storm on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Turner. That's going to slow Storm down.
Storm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Turner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Turner moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Storm with a lazy takedown attempt
and Turner counters with a slapping leg kick.
Turner keeps Storm at a distance using the push kick.
Turner bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Turner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Storm.
Turner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Turner thows a body kick. Storm tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turner scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Turner finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Storm takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Turner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Turner throws a head kick that half lands.
Storm wants to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Turner.
Turner feints and then cracks Storm's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Storm down.
Turner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Storm's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Turner dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A nice leg kick lands there from Turner.
A low kick from Storm is predictable there
letting Turner counter with a right hand.
Storm tries to clinch but Turner moves out of range.
Storm with a poor takedown
and Turner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Storm walks forward, straight into a front kick from Turner.
Storm shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Turner pinned against the cage. Turner gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
You can see that Storm has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Turner explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Turner. Storm shrugs it off though.
Storm walks forward, straight into a front kick from Turner.
Storm tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Storm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm takes a kick to the side of the head.
Turner throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A head kick from Turner lands but Storm takes it in his stride.
Storm walks into a straight right hand from Turner.
A solid leg kick lands there for Turner.
Storm tries to close the distance and clinch but Turner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Storm sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Storm tries to clinch there but Turner circles away.
Storm moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Turner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Turner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ben Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Storm takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Storm takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Storm just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner scores with a kick to the body.
Turner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Turner connects with a leg kick. Storm looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Turner is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Turner lands with a nice body kick.
Storm tries to clinch but Turner is having none of it.
Storm tries to clinch
and Storm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Turner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Turner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Storm's hands.
Storm on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice body kick from Turner.
Turner feints and then cracks Storm's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Storm down.
Turner lands a head kick!
Storm is rocked!
Turner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Storm is still on wobbly legs! Can Turner finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Storm seems to have recovered his senses.
Turner connects with a single shot there.
Turner delivers a nice body kick.
Storm misses with a lunging right hand
and Turner counters with a leg kick.
Turner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Storm has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Storm with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ben Turner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Szandor Storm.
Turner lands a leg kick that knocks Storm off balance momentarily.
Nice body kick from Turner.
Turner lands a big head kick that sends Storm tumbling to the mat! Turner takes a step backwards and waves Storm back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick by Storm misses
and Turner counters with a thumping low kick.
Turner throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Turner. Storm shrugs it off though.
Turner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Turner lands a jab.
Turner throws a powerful right kick. Storm tried to block low but the kick was high! Storm was taken right off of his feet! Turner jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ben Turner!
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