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Event:
Dynasty Fight Night 11
Date: Oct 11, 2017 |
#R1# Trail circles away from the clinch attempt and Trail connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Turpin throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT# It looks like Cannondale Trail has been cut. Turpin throws a nice head kick!
Turpin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Trail under the eye. Turpin scores with a push kick. Trail throws out a loose jab but Turpin uses good head movement to avoid it. Turpin scores with a jab to the jaw. Turpin scores with a shot to the body.
#CL# Turpin takes the fight into the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Turpin effectively controlling the action here. Turpin prevents a body shot from Trail. Trail tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Turpin is working Trail over against the ropes.#T1# A short right from Turpin. Trail working some nice short punches in the clinch. Trail lands with a short shot to the head. Turpin lands a knee to the head.
Turpin trying to land knees to the body.
Trail misses with a punch to the body.
Turpin takes a shot to the head. Turpin lands a body punch. Trail managing to block the knees to the body from Turpin.
A right hook to the body lands for Trail.
Trail lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turpin backwards. Trail misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Trail.
Turpin throws a head punch that misses. Turpin effectively controlling the action here. This has been an exciting period of action! Turpin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trail misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trail digs a right hand into Turpin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Turpin's gas tank. #T2# Turpin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Trail. A head punch on the inside from Trail fails to land. Trail lands an uppercut. Trail struggles to land a body shot inside as Turpin controls his hands.
Trail digs a right hand underneath Turpin's ribcage. Turpin let out a lung full of air as it connected. Turpin is breathing heavily. Turpin lands a knee to the head.
Trail tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Turpin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Turpin misses with the head strike.
Trail struggles to land a body shot inside as Turpin controls his hands.
Trail dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Trail is trying to maintain a safe position but Turpin gets an underhook and turns Trail into the ropes. Turpin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trail misses with a hook to the ribs.
Turpin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Trail blocks it with crossed arms. A body shot lands from Trail.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turpin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trail's elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Cannondale Trail's cut. That's time! Turpin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Trail cracks Turpin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Trail looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range. Turpin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Trail listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Turpin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL# Turpin closes the distance and pushes Trail back into the ropes.#BC# Turpin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turpin misses with a hook. Turpin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Trail takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A low kick from Turpin is predictable there and Trail counters with a nice uppercut. Trail scores with a hook to the body. Turpin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Turpin throws a front kick that sends Trail stumbling back into the ropes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Turpin thuds a left hand into Trail's body. Turpin lands a nice hook to Trail's body. Trail takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Turpin misses with a kick to the body.
Trail throws a counter combo.#T1# Trail looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Trail scores with a head kick. Turpin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Turpin scores with a hook. Turpin avoids the body shot from Trail.
Randolph Turpin is winning the standup battle so far. Trail thows a left - swing and a miss! Trail gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Turpin throws an off balance right hand
and Trail counters with a straight right hand. Nice cross by Turpin. Jab by Turpin. Turpin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A slapping leg kick lands for Turpin.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Turpin here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Turpin connects with a looping right hand.
Turpin throws an overhand right that lands on Trail's shoulder, as Trail tries to avoid the shot. #T2# Turpin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trail. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Trail! But no joy. Trail ducks under a wild hook from Turpin. A slapping body kick lands there for Turpin. Randolph Turpin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice shot lands for Turpin. Turpin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Trail bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Trail steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turpin. Trail throws out a counter right but Turpin avoids it with no problem. Turpin lands with a cross. Trail on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Turpin cracks a nice hook into Trail's ribs. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turpin throws a jab when Trail was well out of range. Trail swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Turpin looks to land a body kick but Trail moved away. Turpin misses with a wild body shot. Turpin throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Cannondale Trail's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Turpin swings for the body but Trail moves out of range.
Nice cross by Trail. Turpin misses with a leg kick and Trail counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2# It looks like Randolph Turpin has been cut. Trail throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Trail with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Turpin to score with a decent uppercut. Turpin misses with a hook
and Trail counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Turpin thinking. Turpin tests Trail's chin there with a solid looking shot. Trail has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Turpin lands a body shot.
Trail throws a right and a left that both miss. Trail ducks down and throws a hook to the body. 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! Turpin scores with a nice head shot. Turpin throws a nice looking combination but Trail bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Turpin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T1# Turpin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Trails jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Turpin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Turpin cracks a nice hook into Trail's ribs. Turpin tried to score with a low kick but Trail checks it. Turpin takes a swing at Trail's ribcage but misses. Turpin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trail can do to turn this around? Turpin slips under a jab from Trail. Trail ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Trail slips a straight right by Turpin. Trail let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Some wild striking there from Trail.
Turpin misses with a low kick.
Despite the aggression on Trail's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Turpin swings widly with a right hand
and Trail counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Trail lands a head shot.#T2# Turpin connects with a body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A left lands for Trail. Turpin ducks under a wild hook from Trail. Trail shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Turpin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Trail checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Trail doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Cannondale Trail has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Trail lands a jab to the head.
Turpin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Trail takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Turpin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Turpin lands with a cross. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turpin tries to land a front kick but Trail steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Good exchange - Turpin coming out on top. Randolph Turpin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Trail has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Turpin connects with a looping right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Randolph Turpin. Well Turpin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randolph Turpin! Post fight, Randolph Turpin took to the microphone: 'Like to thank my lord and saviour Jesus Christ, without him I am nothing.'.
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Event:
Dynasty Fight Night 6
Date: Sep 06, 2017 |
#R1# Turpin lands with an uppercut that bounces Ramazanov off the ropes and back into range. Ramazanov throws a jab when Turpin was well out of range. Turpin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Ramazanov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Turpin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dynasty K-1 Dojo in the buildup to the fight. Turpin misses with a body punch
enabling Ramazanov to counter with a crisp jab. Ramazanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramazanov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Turpin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ramazanov scrambles back to his feet. Turpin looks to throw the jab but Ramazanov is out of range. Ramazanov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ramazanov staying out of range there. Turpin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ramazanov throws a hook to the side of Turpin's head but Turpin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Turpin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. This has been an exciting period of action! A slow jab from Turpin misses its intended target. Ramazanov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Turpin misses with an uppercut. Ramazanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramazanov throws a counter combo.#CL# Turpin has closed the distance and engaged Ramazanov in a clinch.
#T1# Ramazanov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Turpin prevents a body shot from Ramazanov. Ramazanov misses with a punch on the inside.
Ramazanov wants to stall.
Turpin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Turpin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Ramazanov managing to block the knees to the body from Turpin.
Nice body punch from Ramazanov - that landed with a thud.
Ramazanov lands with a light punch inside. Ramazanov has a couple of punches blocked by Turpin.
Turpin missing with knees to the body.
Ramazanov lands on the inside with an uppercut. Ramazanov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turpin backwards. Ramazanov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Turpin takes a shot to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Turpin lands a nice uppercut. Ramazanov blocking some punches.
Ramazanov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2# Ramazanov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2# A solid body kick from Turpin. Turpin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Turpin walks into a straight right hand from Ramazanov. Ramazanov misses with a straight right. A looping hook to the body misses from Turpin. Ramazanov does a little dance to reset his feet. A leg kick checked by Ramazanov. Turpin closes the distance but Ramazanov moves to the side and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Ramazanov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Ramazanov connects with a solid leg kick. Randolph Turpin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ramazanov on the wrong end of a nice jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ramazanov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Ramazanov misses with a body shot.
Turpin avoids the body shot from Ramazanov.
Turpin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. 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 Randolph Turpin will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Ramazanov throws a leg kick but Turpin checks it. Ramazanov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Turpin throws a big shot that misses. Ramazanov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Ramazanov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ramazanov scores with a jab to the head.
Turpin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Turpin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramazanov swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ramazanov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Turpin throws a nice inside leg kick. Turpin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turpin misses with an uppercut. Ramazanov saw that one coming. Turpin connects with the punch. Ramazanov swings for the body but Turpin moves out of range.
Ramazanov looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Ramazanov. That's going to slow Turpin down. #T1# Turpin takes a shot right to the bread basket. Nice uppercut lands for Turpin. That snapped Ramazanov's head back.
Turpin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ramazanov. Turpin throwing a counter right hand but Ramazanov manages to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Ramazanov misses the target. Turpin throws a quick counter head kick but Ramazanov was just out of range. Turpin scores with a nice right hand.
Turpin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Turpin tries to score with a low kick but Ramazanov moves his leg out of the way. Turpin throws out a loose jab but Ramazanov uses good head movement to avoid it. Turpin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ramazanov under the eye. Ramazanov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Turpin throws out a loose jab but Ramazanov uses good head movement to avoid it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ramazanov! But no joy. Turpin throws a solid leg kick but Ramazanov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Turpin. Turpin connects with a right hand. Ramazanov shakes it off. Nice straight punches there by Turpin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Turpin. Turpin throws a low kick, looking for Ramazanov's leg but Ramazanov calmly moves out of range. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ramazanov defending well as Turpin loads up on a big left hand. #CL# Turpin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ramazanov, pushing him back against the ropes. Turpin can't find room to land a body shot as Ramazanov controls the action.
#BC2# Ramazanov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Turpin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ramazanov momentarily.
Turpin slips a straight right by Ramazanov. Ramazanov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turpin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramazanov. Turpin does a little dance to reset his feet. Turpin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ramazanov's head backwards. Ramazanov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Turpin here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Turpin tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ramazanov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ramazanov looks to throw the jab but Turpin is out of range. Turpin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Ramazanov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Turpin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ramazanov on the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turpin throws the left hand but Ramazanov avoids the punch easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Turpin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ramazanov at a distance.
Pavlo Ramazanov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Turpin takes a swing at Ramazanov's ribcage but misses. Turpin dips to his left and cracks Ramazanov with an uppercut! Turpin misses with a body kick. Turpin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Turpin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ramazanov can pounce on him.
Turpin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramazanov can do to turn this around? Turpin misses with a looping right. Ramazanov misses with a hook. Turpin ducked under it nicely. Ramazanov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turpin. Turpin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ramazanov can pounce on him.
A jab from Turpin misses. Good work by Ramazanov as he checks the leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turpin sizes up Ramazanov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Turpin connects with a body shot. Turpin tests Ramazanov's chin there with a solid looking shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Turpin avoids the body shot from Ramazanov.
#T1# Ramazanov throws a body punch but Turpin moves out of range. Turpin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Turpin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Ramazanov takes one to the chin there. Ramazanov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Turpin misses with a right hand and Ramazanov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ramazanov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ramazanov moves forwards but Turpin connects with a nice, crisp jab. Ramazanov thuds a left hand into Turpin's body. Ramazanov throws a hook to the side of Turpin's head but Turpin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ramazanov digs a good body shot into Turpin's ribs. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Turpin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A nice inside leg kick there by Ramazanov. That's going to slow Turpin down. Turpin throws a hook but Ramazanov avoids it easily. Turpin motions for Ramazanov to come forward. Turpin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ramazanov lands a body shot.
#T2##KD2# Turpin walks into a big right hand from Ramazanov and goes down! The referee sends Ramazanov to a neutral corner as Turpin gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.#CUT2# It looks like Randolph Turpin has been cut. Ramazanov circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Turpin tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Ramazanov wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pavlo Ramazanov! Pavlo Ramazanov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. In defeat, Randolph Turpin stepped up to the mic, saying 'I've had a great career, can't complain, good luck to the kid.'.
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Event:
Dynasty 8
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1# Dio misses with a body shot.
Dio fails in his attempt to clinch. Turpin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Turpin swats away the attempt to clinch by Dio. Dio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turpin swats him away and circles back towards the center. Dio just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTurpin. Randolph Turpin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Both fighters circling a little - Dio finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. A left lands for Turpin. Dio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Turpin, right into the meat.
Dio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turpin ducks under a wild hook from Dio. Turpin looks to land a left hand but Dio moved out of range nicely. Dio only half commits to the counter leg kick. Dio is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Dio fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Turpin throws a hook but Dio blocks it. Dio comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Turpin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dio moves away. Dio throws out a counter right but Turpin avoids it with no problem. Turpin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL2# Dio has managed to clinch.
Turpin working aggressively here.
#T1# Turpin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2# Dio breaks the clinch.
Turpin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dio jabs at Turpin's body. Dio throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Turpin thows a leg kick but Dio checks it and Dio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dio scores with a jab to the jaw. Dio has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Turpin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Turpin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Turpin is breathing heavily. Dio cracks a nice hook into Turpin's ribs. Dio throws a head kick that misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A jab from Dio finds it's way through Turpin's defenses. Dio throws a chopping leg kick but Turpin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL2# Dio clinches up against the ropes. Turpin taking a breather. A short uppercut from Dio. #T2##BC2# Dio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Turpin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Dio has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Turpin scores with the left hand. Dio knows he should have avoided that one. Dio is looking to clinch. Turpin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dio is out of range and Turpin settles back down. Dio tries to clinch but Turpin is having none of it. Turpin tries to clinch but Dio is having none of it. Dio throws a body kick that misses and Turpin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Turpin punishes Dio's body with a nice straight punch. Dio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Turpin's corner calls for a 1-2. Turpin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Turpin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turpin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dio. Turpin pushes Dio away with a front kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turpin.
Dio looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Turpin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dio throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Turpin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Dio takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dio throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Dio dominated that round. 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. #R2# Turpin throws a jab when Dio was well out of range. An inside leg kick lands from Dio. Turpin wants to land a leg kick but Dio is out of range. Zack Dio seems to be getting the better of the standup. Turpin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Nice uppercut lands for Turpin. That snapped Dio's head back.
Dio throws a body punch but Turpin moves out of range. Dio cracks Turpin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Turpin throws a hook but Dio avoids it easily. Dio now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Turpin throws a shot from downtown. Dio moves away and avoids it. Turpin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dio shapes to counter with a head kick. A big left from Turpin misses. Turpin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dio avoids a kick to the body.
Dio walks into a stiff left hand from Turpin. 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!#CL2# Dio moves into the clinch successfully.
Turpin pushes Dio back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Turpin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Turpin tries to work over Dio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1# Dio softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Dio has had enough of the clinch but Turpin keeps him there for the moment. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Dio looking to slow down the pace here. A nice right hand lands inside from Turpin. Turpin struggles to land a body shot inside as Dio controls his hands.
Turpin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dio is breathing heavily. Turpin tries to work over Dio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Turpin working some nice short punches in the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Turpin. A left hand lands to the body for Turpin.
Turpin trying to control the position but instead, Dio has worked for underhooks and has pushed Turpin into the ropes. A right handed body shot lands from Dio.
#T2# Dio looking to slow down the pace here. Turpin avoiding damage.
#BC2# Dio manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Turpin tries to keep at a distance but Dio has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Dio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turpin misses with an uppercut. Dio saw that one coming. Turpin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dio misses with a straight right. Dio looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Turpin misses the target. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dio tries to clinch but Turpin moves out of range. Turpin moves out of range of the body kick from Dio.
Turpin thuds his shin into the meat of Dio's side. Turpin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Turpin lands with a shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Turpin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dio's calf. Dio tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Dio tries to clinch up but Turpin circles away and keeps his distance. Turpin appears to be looking for a big counter. Dio takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Turpin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dio just misses with a punch to the body.
Turpin throwing a counter right hand but Dio manages to avoid it. Turpin misses with a kick to the body.
Dio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turpin. Turpin blocks a head kick by Dio.
Turpin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Dio scores with a crisp jab that stopped Turpin in his tracks. Dio fails in his attempt to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turpin punishes Dio's body with a nice straight punch. Dio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dio connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Turpin's hands. Turpin catches Dio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Turpin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Turpin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1# Dio throws a shot from downtown. Turpin moves away and avoids it. Dio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dio comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Turpin sizes up Dio with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #ROC# Dio is rocked! Dio walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Turpin! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randolph Turpin! Randolph Turpin took some time post fight to say the following; 'Like to thank my lord and saviour Jesus Christ, without him I am nothing.'.
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Event:
Dynasty 5
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1# Ripgut bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ripgut counters with a body kick. Ripgut staying out of range there. Turpin misses with an uppercut. Ripgut saw that one coming. Ripgut uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turpin. Ripgut takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Turpin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Randolph Turpin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turpin throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Ripgut counters with a good, hard body kick but Turpin shrugs it off. Turpin is breathing heavily. Ripgut slips under a jab from Turpin.#T1# Turpin misses with a left hand letting Ripgut counter with a right hand. #CUT2# It looks like Randolph Turpin has been cut. Turpin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Turpin throws a shot from downtown. Ripgut moves away and avoids it. Turpin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Turpin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Turpin throws a hook but Ripgut avoids it easily. Turpin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ripgut is looking for the big counter here. Turpin misses with an uppercut. Ripgut saw that one coming. Turpin scores with a hook.#T2# Turpin misses with a lunging right hand
and as Turpin loses concentration momentarily, Ripgut counters with a picture perfect head kick! Turpin goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shane Ripgut! Shane Ripgut gave a mention to Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). The defeated Randolph Turpin had this to say: 'I've had a great career, can't complain, good luck to the kid.'.
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Event:
Dynasty 1: Genesis
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1# Puno jabs Turpin to the body, keeping him at a distance. Puno throws a looping overhand right but Turpin ducks down to avoid it. Puno pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Puno looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT# It looks like Kajun Puno has been cut. Puno lands with a nice body kick. Puno connects with an inside leg kick. Puno scores with a kick to the body.
Puno connects with an inside leg kick. Puno lands a really nice looking cross but Turpin seems unphased.
Puno avoids the head kick by Turpin.
Turpin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Puno connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Turpin scrambles back to his feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turpin misses with a looping left. Puno let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Turpin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Puno clobbers Turpin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2# It looks like Randolph Turpin has been cut. Puno lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Turpin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Turpin is breathing heavily.#T1# A thudding body kick lands there by Puno!
Puno lands with a thumping leg kick.
Puno lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Turpin connects with the punch. Puno throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Turpin. Puno connects with a body shot. Turpin throws a lazy right hand but Puno sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Puno only half commits to the counter leg kick. Puno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turpin. Jab by Puno. Turpin throws a push kick but Puno slaps the foot to one side. Turpin tries a head kick but it misses.
Puno scores with a nice head shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Puno feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Turpin's calf.#T2# Puno misses with a straight right. Nice body kick from Puno. Turpin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Puno looks to land a body kick but Turpin moved away. Puno's corner calls for a 1-2. Puno obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Puno ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Turpin out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kajun Puno! After the fight, Kajun Puno was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. Randolph Turpin spoke after the fight, saying 'I've had a great career, can't complain, good luck to the kid.'.
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Event:
SYN 518 - Donnelly vs Kim
Date: Apr 05, 2017 |
#R1# Turpin throws a low kick but De Gaul avoids it. Turpin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Gaul manages to avoid it. Turpin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Turpin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Gaul. Turpin throws a poor cross that misses
and De Gaul counters with a solid body kick. De Gaul looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. De Gaul on the wrong end of a nice hook. Turpin thuds his shin into the meat of De Gaul's side. A decent looking body kick lands there for Turpin. Turpin misses with a body shot.
De Gaul swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Turpin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Turpin misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. De Gaul lands a front kick. Turpin looks winded! De Gaul scores with a shot to the body.
#KD# Oooooh!!! De Gaul has knocked Turpin down with a huge combo! De Gaul steps away and waves a wobbly Turpin back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC# Turpin is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Randolph Turpin has been cut. De Gaul misses with an attempted mid kick.
Turpin unleashes a big counter combination but De Gaul bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. De Gaul looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1# Turpin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#KD# De Gaul lands a big right hand that sends Turpin crashing to the mat! De Gaul stays standing though and waves Turpin back to his feet! Turpin is still on wobbly legs! Can De Gaul finish him? Turpin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Turpin seems to have recovered his senses. Obelix De Gaul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A shot to the body from De Gaul misses and Turpin counters with a lovely shot to the body. De Gaul fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turpin manages to avoid it.#KD# De Gaul cracks Turpin with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Turpin looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can De Gaul finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. De Gaul slips a jab from Turpin. De Gaul looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range. De Gaul ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#KD# De Gaul sends Turpin crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! De Gaul is motioning to the referee to let Turpin up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Turpin misses with a body shot.
De Gaul throws a body kick that misses. Turpin tries a quick counter leg kick but De Gaul is wise to it. De Gaul lands a jab to Turpin's midsection. De Gaul swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Gaul goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2# Turpin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Gaul throws a jab when Turpin was well out of range. Turpin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Gaul can pounce on him.
Turpin blocks a jab. De Gaul walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. De Gaul takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turpin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turpin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Gaul looks to land a body kick but Turpin moved away. A combination from Turpin does no damage. De Gaul tries to land a front kick but Turpin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Turpin tries to clinch but De Gaul is having none of it. De Gaul misses with a body kick. Turpin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Turpin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
De Gaul keeps the fight on the outside.#T3# De Gaul is looking to land body kicks. Turpin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Turpin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from De Gaul. That one must have hurt. De Gaul pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Nice body kick there by De Gaul. Turpin on the wrong end of a nice jab. De Gaul throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. De Gaul with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
De Gaul lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Gaul. De Gaul misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action! De Gaul tries a head kick but it misses.
De Gaul wants to clinch.#T4# De Gaul looks for the body kick but Turpin saw that one coming. De Gaul misses with a body kick. De Gaul keeps the fight on the outside. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Gaul. Turpin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. De Gaul throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turpin sees it coming and avoids it easily. De Gaul connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#KD# De Gaul lands a big head kick that sends Turpin tumbling to the mat! De Gaul takes a step backwards and waves Turpin back to his feet - he wants the finish! De Gaul throws an overhand right that drops Turpin like a sack of potatoes! De Gaul dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Obelix De Gaul! An out of breath Obelix De Gaul thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. Randolph Turpin was interviewed post fight and said 'I've had a great career, can't complain, good luck to the kid.'.
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Event:
Syn 510 -Rutherford vs Wein II
Date: Mar 08, 2017 |
#R1# Turpin throws a body kick that misses. Hurley keeps Turpin at a distance using the push kick. Turpin avoids a kick to the body.
Turpin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Turpin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hurley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turpin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Turpin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Turpin lands a nice hook to Hurley's body. Hurley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bull Hurley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hurley throws a push kick but Turpin slaps the foot to one side. Turpin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2# It looks like Bull Hurley has been cut. Turpin throws a push kick but Hurley slaps the foot to one side. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hurley crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Turpin - the referee stops the clock and Hurley gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Turpin. Hurley manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Hurley is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hurley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hurley misses with a low kick as Turpin jumps back. Hurley moves into range and connects with a jab. Hurley throws a body punch but Turpin moves out of range. Hurley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Turpin lands with a hook. Hurley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1# Hurley avoids a kick to the body.
Turpin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turpin throws a jab but it's blocked by Hurley. Hurley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turpin. Hurley cracks Turpin with a good jab. Hurley wants to clinch up but Turpin keeps it at a distance. Hurley connects with a leg kick. Turpin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A head kick misses from Hurley. Hurley lands a glancing blow to the side of Turpin's head. A decent looking body kick lands there for Hurley. That kick from Hurley tenderised Turpin's leg. Turpin is trying to keep his angry face on. Hurley moves out of range of the leg kick from Turpin. Hurley loads up on a big right hand but Turpin slips the punch. Hurley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hurley swings for the body but Turpin moves out of range.
Turpin misses the jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A lazy left from Hurley finds it's target.#T2# Turpin thuds a left hand into Hurley's body. Hurley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turpin was well out of range. Poor timing from Hurley. A shot to the body from Hurley misses enabling Turpin to counter with a crisp jab. Hurley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turpin moves away. Turpin misses with a body shot.
Hurley keeps Turpin at a distance using the push kick. Turpin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Hurley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hurley throws a body kick that misses and Turpin counters with a solid body kick. Turpin throws out a powerful jab. Turpin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hurley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Turpin tests Hurley's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hurley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Turpin digs a good body shot into Hurley's ribs.#T3# Turpin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from Turpin misses. Turpin scores with a sloppy right hand. Hurley should have avoided that one. Turpin scores with a kick to the body.
Turpin lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hurley takes a kick to the side of the head.#CL2# Hurley tries to keep at a distance but Turpin has taken the fight into the clinch. Turpin tries to throw a body punch but Hurley avoids it by throwing Turpin back against the cage. Hurley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Turpin pushes Hurley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Turpin lands a nice shot to the body. Stalling in the clinch from Turpin.
Still in the clinch, Turpin scores with a nice short uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Turpin tries to throw a body punch but Hurley avoids it by throwing Turpin back against the cage. Turpin digs a right hand into Hurley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hurley's gas tank. Hurley misses with a knee to the head. Hurley working hard to break the clinch.#T4# Turpin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hurley up against the cage. Turpin tries a knee to the head but Hurley blocks it.
Hurley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Turpin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Hurley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turpin's elbow. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hurley obliges. Turpin prevents a body shot from Hurley. Hurley pushes Turpin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hurley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hurley tries to land knees in the clinch but Turpin avoids the damage to the body. Turpin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hurley seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Turpin can turn it around. Turpin lands a body shot. Hurley working Turpin over with knees to the body. Hurley tries a knee to the head but Turpin blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hurley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Turpin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hurley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hurley tries to land knees in the clinch but Turpin avoids the damage to the body. A body shot lands from Turpin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bull Hurley's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# A slapping leg kick lands for Turpin.
Hurley looks to land a right hand but Turpin moved out of range. Hurley on the wrong end of a nice jab. Hurley lets loose with a powerful body kick. Turpin will feel that in the morning. Hurley throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. A head kick misses from Turpin. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hurley, right into the meat.
Turpin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hurley has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Hurley throws a shot from downtown. Turpin moves away and avoids it. Turpin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Turpin lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hurley moves forwards but Turpin connects with a nice, crisp jab. Nice body kick there by Hurley. A head kick misses from Hurley. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hurley lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2# Turpin closes the distance and clinches.#T1# Hurley lands a nice knee to the body. A short uppercut from Hurley. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Turpin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Turpin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Turpin landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hurley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Turpin is looking to control Hurley's arms but Hurley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Turpin has his back to the cage. Hurley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turpin's elbow. Turpin works on Hurley's body with a couple of short punches. Turpin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turpin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hurley. Turpin prevents a body shot from Hurley. Hurley lands a hook to the side of the head. A shot in the inside from Turpin. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hurley. Turpin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hurley misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Turpin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turpin tries a knee to the head but Hurley blocks it.
Turpin tries to land a knee to the head but Hurley blocks with his arms.
Turpin lands a knee to the body.
#T2# Turpin scores with a shoulder strike. Hurley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Turpin avoids it. Turpin leaning his opponent against the cage. Hurley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Turpin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hurley backwards. Hurley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Turpin tries a body shot but Hurley blocks it.
Turpin stalling.
Hurley can't find room to land a body shot as Turpin controls the action.
Turpin just leaning against Hurley, taking a breather. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Turpin lands a body shot. Turpin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hurley blocks it with crossed arms. Turpin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Turpin lands a body punch. Randolph Turpin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Turpin gets through Hurley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Turpin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3# A short left from Turpin. Turpin tries to work over Hurley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Turpin avoiding damage as Hurley throws knees to the body.
Turpin prevents a body shot from Hurley. Turpin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hurley. Hurley blocks a body shot from Turpin. Hurley tries to work over Turpin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A left hand lands to the body for Turpin.
A short right from Turpin. Turpin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Turpin tries to work over Hurley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Turpin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Turpin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Turpin lands a good knee to the midsection. Hurley won't want to take too many of those. A shot in the inside from Turpin. Turpin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hurley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. A knee to the head by Turpin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turpin. #T4# Turpin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turpin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hurleys head. Turpin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turpin blocks a body shot from Hurley. A body shot lands from Turpin.
Turpin scores a nice knee to the body.
Turpin lands with a right to the head. Turpin avoiding damage as Hurley throws knees to the body.
Turpin lands a shoulder strike. Turpin blocks a body shot from Hurley. Turpin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Turpin pressing his opponent against the cage. Turpin digs a right hand into Hurley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hurley's gas tank. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Turpin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Turpin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hurley backwards. Hurley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Bull Hurley's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Hurley looks to land a body kick but Turpin moved away.#CL2# Turpin pushes Hurley up against the cage in a clinch. Turpin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hurley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Turpin backwards. Hurley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Turpin avoids it. Turpin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hurley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hurley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hurley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Turpin.
Hurley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turpin's elbow. Turpin cracks Hurley with a nice body shot. Turpin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turpin misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Turpin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hurley working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hurley trying to land knees to the body.
Hurley avoiding damage as Turpin throws knees to the body.
#T1# Hurley scores with a shoulder strike. Hurley lands an uppercut. Turpin lands a good knee to the midsection. Hurley won't want to take too many of those. A short body shot lands from Turpin as the two fighters clinch.
Turpin misses with a punch to the body.
Hurley lands a body punch. Turpin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Turpin tries a body shot but Hurley blocks it.
Turpin is leaning against Hurley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Turpin lands a shoulder strike. Turpin scores with a nice hook to the head. Turpin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hurley backwards. Turpin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Good body shot from Turpin.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turpin scores a nice knee to the body.
Hurley takes a shot to the head. A hook to the body from Hurley.
Bull Hurley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Nice body punch from Turpin - that landed with a thud.
Turpin struggles to land a body shot inside as Hurley controls his hands.
Turpin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Turpin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Turpin lands a knee to the head.
Turpin pushes Hurley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Turpin prevents a body shot from Hurley. Hurley struggles to land a body shot inside as Turpin controls his hands.
Turpin tries a body shot but Hurley blocks it.
Turpin lands a left hand.
Hurley lands a hook to the side of the head. Hurley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Turpin.
Turpin can't find room to land a body shot as Hurley controls the action.
Turpin tries to throw a body punch but Hurley avoids it by throwing Turpin back against the cage. Hurley struggles to land a body shot inside as Turpin controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Turpin fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Hurley fails to land. #T3# Turpin can't find room to land a body shot as Hurley controls the action.
Turpin avoiding damage as Hurley throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hurley. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Turpin stalling in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Turpin.
Turpin lands a hook to the side of the head. Turpin lands a nice uppercut. Turpin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from Turpin.
Turpin lands a shot to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by Turpin. A right hook to the body lands for Turpin.
Turpin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hurley backwards. Turpin tries to land knees in the clinch but Hurley avoids the damage to the body. Hurley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4# Turpin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turpin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hurley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Turpin scores with an uppercut up the middle. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hurley landing knees to the body.
Hurley misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Turpin.
Turpin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hurley blocks it with crossed arms. Turpin lands a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Turpin. A right hook to the body lands for Turpin.
Turpin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hurley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turpin scores a nice knee to the body.
Turpin pushes Hurley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hurley takes a shot to the head. #ROC2# Hurley is rocked! Turpin tries a body shot but Hurley blocks it.
Randolph Turpin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Oh Hurley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Turpin avoiding damage as Hurley throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Randolph Turpin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Turpin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randolph Turpin! Post fight, an emotional Randolph Turpin said 'Like to thank my lord and saviour Jesus Christ, without him I am nothing.'.
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Event:
Syn 505 - Hoshino vs Lil Wayne
Date: Feb 12, 2017 |
#R1# Turpin ducks right into an uppercut from De Gaul. De Gaul jabbing away but nothing is landing. De Gaul is looking to land body kicks. Turpin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Gaul follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Turpin scores with a jab to the jaw. Turpin ducks under a wild hook from De Gaul. Turpin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A swing and a miss from Turpin. Turpin moves out of range of the body kick. Turpin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Turpin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De Gaul. That did some damage! A cross from Turpin lands.#CUT# It looks like Obelix De Gaul has been cut. De Gaul goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. De Gaul throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Turpin misses the shot to the body. Turpin tries to land a front kick but De Gaul steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Gaul misses with a body kick.#T1# De Gaul tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. It looked like Turpin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from De Gaul. Turpin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. De Gaul tries to clinch there but Turpin circles away.
Turpin lands a nice looking body kick. Turpin looks to land a right hand but De Gaul moved out of range. Randolph Turpin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. De Gaul throws a wild body kick that Turpin sees coming a mile off. Turpin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. De Gaul pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Turpin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. De Gaul takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Turpin moves out of range of the body kick from De Gaul.
De Gaul moves out of range of the leg kick from Turpin. Turpin moves forwards but De Gaul connects with a nice, crisp jab. De Gaul thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Turpin if he has to take too many more of those.
#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! De Gaul has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turpin. Turpin throws a leg kick but De Gaul moved away. Turpin scores with a nice head shot. De Gaul throws a lazy uppercut
and Turpin counters with a nice uppercut. Turpin throws a predictable looking body shot
and De Gaul counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. De Gaul walks forward, straight into a front kick from Turpin. De Gaul with a jab. De Gaul throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Turpin throwing a counter right hand but De Gaul manages to avoid it. De Gaul with a body punch. A glancing blow. It looks like Turpin has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. De Gaul looks to throw the jab but Turpin is out of range. De Gaul lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice shot lands for De Gaul. De Gaul takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T3# Turpin throws a head kick but De Gaul moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turpin. De Gaul does a little dance to reset his feet. De Gaul lands with a kick to the ribs.
Turpin is breathing heavily. De Gaul dips down and scores with a jab to the body. De Gaul lands a nice looking kick to the body. Turpin takes a step back to recover. De Gaul connects with a body shot that sends Turpin's belly button to the back. Turpin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. De Gaul chopping away at his opponent's legs.
De Gaul buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
De Gaul takes a jab right on the kisser.
De Gaul uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A big right from Turpin misses. De Gaul replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Turpin blocks it well.#T4# The fighters circle momentarily. De Gaul darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Turpin keeps De Gaul at a distance using the push kick. De Gaul throws the kick towards the body but Turpin avoids it. Donk. Turpin catches De Gaul right on the button with a cross. De Gaul works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. De Gaul throws a powerful right kick. Turpin tried to block low but the kick was high! Turpin was taken right off of his feet! De Gaul jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Obelix De Gaul! During a confident post fight interview, Obelix De Gaul thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. In defeat, Randolph Turpin stepped up to the mic, saying 'I've had a great career, can't complain, good luck to the kid.'.
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Event:
Syn 500 - Cabrera vs Rocker
Date: Jan 22, 2017 |
#R1# Turpin throws a shot to the body.
Turpin lands a leg kick that knocks Bustamante off balance momentarily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bustamante.
Turpin blocks a head kick by Bustamante.
Turpin misses with a body shot.
Turpin throws an off balance right hand
and Bustamante counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Turpin misses the shot to the body. #CL2# Bustamante pushes Turpin up against the cage in a clinch. Turpin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC# Turpin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bustamante throws the left hand but Turpin avoids the punch easily. Turpin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bustamante manages to avoid it. Turpin moves out of range of the body kick from Bustamante.
Bustamante avoids the body shot from Turpin.
#T1# Turpin throws a leg kick but Bustamante checks it. Turpin is looking to wear down Bustamante with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. A chopping leg kick lands by Bustamante. Bustamante scores with a head kick.
Bustamante connects with a nice looking jab.
Bustamante tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Turpin throwing a counter right hand but Bustamante manages to avoid it. That kick from Bustamante tenderised Turpin's leg. Turpin is trying to keep his angry face on. Turpin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bustamante stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Turpin blocks a jab. Turpin misses the shot to the body. Turpin throws a jab but it's blocked by Bustamante. Bustamante fakes the leg kick and cracks Turpin in the body. #T2# Bustamante throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Turpin's head.#CUT2# It looks like Randolph Turpin has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bustamante wants to clinch up but Turpin keeps it at a distance. Turpin walks into a left hand. Turpin throws a big shot that misses. Turpin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Turpin misses with an uppercut. Turpin throws a hook to the side of Bustamante's head but Bustamante sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Turpin checks a low kick from Bustamante. Turpin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Bustamante misses with an uppercut
and Turpin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bustamante fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Turpin.#T3# Bustamante throws a nice inside leg kick. #KD2# Bustamante lands a big head kick that sends Turpin tumbling to the mat! Bustamante takes a step backwards and waves Turpin back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Turpin is rocked! Bustamante sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Turpin's defenses. It connects perfectly with Turpin's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Diego Bustamante! Diego Bustamante retains his super heavyweight title! As Diego Bustamante got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Congrats on being inducted to the Syn Hall of Fame Turpin! Here's hoping I'll follow in your footsteps.'. The defeated Randolph Turpin had this to say: 'I've had a great career, can't complain, good luck to the kid.'.
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Event:
Syn 496 - Wein vs Rocker II
Date: Jan 05, 2017 |
#R1# Lu throws an overhand right that lands on Turpin's shoulder, as Turpin tries to avoid the shot. Turpin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lu throws a head kick that misses. Turpin clobbers Lu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2# It looks like Ji Lu has been cut. Turpin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Turpin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turpin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lu. Turpin wants to counter with a clinch but Lu pushes him away. Lu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Nice defenses there by Turpin. Turpin connects with a crisp jab. Turpin throws a lazy right hand but Lu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lu lands a front kick. Turpin throws a head kick but Lu moves out of range.
Turpin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Turpin raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lu shoots in for a double leg but Turpin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Turpin moves out of range as Lu strikes. Lu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1# Lu throws a body punch but Turpin moves out of range. Turpin swings away with a leg kick that misses. Lu misses with a straight right. Turpin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Turpin throws a looping overhand right but Lu ducks down to avoid it. Turpin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Turpin just misses with a punch to the body.
Lu is looking to land body kicks. It seemed like Turpin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Turpin scores with a kick to the midsection. Lu throws a hook but Turpin blocks it. A shot to the liver by Turpin. Beautiful body shot. Turpin scores with a body shot.
Lu moves out of range of the leg kick from Turpin. Turpin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lu throws out the jab. #T2# Turpin lands a head shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Turpin looks to land a left hand but Lu moved out of range nicely. Lu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Turpin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Lu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Lu looks to land a right hand but Turpin moved out of range. Turpin slips under a jab. A shot to the body from Lu misses enabling Turpin to counter with a crisp jab. Randolph Turpin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Turpin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turpin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Lu misses with a left hand and Turpin finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Turpin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT2# Ji Lu's cut is getting worse. Lu misses the shot to the body. Turpin on the wrong end of a nice hook. Lu tries to land a body kick and Lu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Turpin scores with a nice strike. Turpin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lu had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Lu slips under a jab from Turpin.#T3# Turpin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lu scores with a punch to the head. Lu throws a leg kick but Turpin moved away. Lu swings for the body but Turpin moves out of range.
Turpin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Turpin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lu. Lu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Turpin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Lu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT2# Ji Lu's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Turpin throws a push kick but Lu slaps the foot to one side. Lu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A punch combination from Turpin misses. Lu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Turpin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A little jabbing left from Turpin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Turpin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lu. The crowd cheers as Turpin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lu doesn't seem phased though.#CL# Lu clinches with his opponent.
#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turpin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lu's elbow. I was talking to Lu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Lu misses with a hook from the clinch. Turpin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2# Turpin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Turpin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lu doesn't seem bothered though. Lu lands with an uppercut that bounces Turpin off the cage and back into range. Lu misses with a straight left. Ji Lu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lu misses the jab. Lu lands with a straight right. Turpin didn't see that one coming. Lu jabbing away but nothing is landing. Turpin replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Lu blocks it well. Turpin slips a straight right by Lu. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lu fails to land with a series of punches.
Turpin tries to counter with a clinch but Lu shakes him off and moves away. Lu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turpin.
Lu misses with a hook. Turpin ducked under it nicely. Lu moves out of range of the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Randolph Turpin will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ji Lu's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Lu stuns Turpin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Nice body punch from Turpin. Turpin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Lu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turpin. Turpin thows a body kick. Lu tries to catch it but that hurt him. Lu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turpin. Lu misses with a straight left. Turpin throws a counter combo. Lu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turpin. Lu misses with a looping right. A countering left hand to the body from Turpin misses. Turpin misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turpin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lu takes a swing at Turpin's ribcage but misses. Turpin ducks under a wild hook from Lu. Lu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turpin. A big left from Turpin misses. #T1# Turpin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Lu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Lu throws a body shot but no joy. Turpin looks to land a combination but Lu avoids it well. Turpin moves away from the strike by Lu. Lu lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lu connects with a right hand. Turpin shakes it off. Lu jabs Turpin to the body, keeping him at a distance. Turpin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lu. Lu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Lu slips under a jab from Turpin. Lu throws a looping overhand right but Turpin ducks down to avoid it. Turpin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Lu throws a jab when Turpin was well out of range. Turpin keeps the fight on the outside. Lu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Turpin momentarily.
#T2# 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! Turpin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lu thuds a left hand into Turpin's body. Turpin scores with a leg kick.
Turpin avoids the body shot from Lu.
Ji Lu is winning the standup battle so far. Lu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Turpin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A head kick misses from Turpin. Turpin misses with a looping left. Lu throws a hook but Turpin blocks it. Lu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Turpin throws a jab when Lu was well out of range. Lu tries to clinch but Turpin moves out of range. Lu throws a good cross that connects.
Lu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T3# Lu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Turpin. Lu throws a lazy right hand but Turpin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Turpin steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lu. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Turpin. Lu jabbing away but nothing is landing. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Turpin. Turpin misses with a wild body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Turpin. Lu does a little dance to reset his feet. Turpin misses with a body punch
and Lu counters with a stiff right hand. Lu throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Lu is looking to land body kicks. Turpin thows a left - swing and a miss! Lu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turpin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lu.#CUT2# Jeez, Ji Lu's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Lu tries to bum rush Turpin with a series of wild strikes but Turpin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4##CL# Lu has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Turpin.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turpin. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A short uppercut from Lu. Lu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turpin's elbow. Lu lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD# Lu tightens his grip and picks Turpin up, before dumping him to the ground. Turpin manages to land in guard. Turpin trying to control the position here. Lu distracts Turpin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Lu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Turpin has Lu pulled in close to control his posture. Turpin working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ji Lu dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Ji Lu's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R3# Lu misses with an uppercut. Turpin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lu. Turpin cracks Lu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Lu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Turpin counters with a left to the body. Turpin slips under a jab from Lu. Lu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lu throws an off balance right hand
and Turpin counters with a straight right hand. Lu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turpin throws out the jab. Lu with a poor takedown and Turpin counters with a lovely shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An inside leg kick lands from Turpin. Lu closes the distance looking to clinch and Turpin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ji Lu's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Randolph Turpin! Randolph Turpin made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Like to thank my lord and saviour Jesus Christ, without him I am nothing.'.
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Event:
Death Squad 365:Pablo v Turpin
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1# Turpin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Turpin misses the shot to the body. Turpin looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range. A jab from Escobar finds it's way through Turpin's defenses. Escobar takes a body punch but keeps moving. Escobar avoids the head kick by Turpin.
No joy there for Turpin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Escobar just misses with a punch to the body.
Turpin throws a jab but it's blocked by Escobar. Escobar connects with a jab. Escobar fails in his attempt to clinch. Turpin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Escobar takes a step back to recover. Turpin cracks Escobar with a good jab.#T1# Turpin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Escobar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Turpin. Turpin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Escobar throws out the jab. The fighters circling - Turpin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Turpin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Escobar does no damage. Escobar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Escobar digs a good body shot into Turpin's ribs. A telegraphed right hand from Escobar misses the target. Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Turpin paws at him with a jab and circles away. Turpin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Escobar. A little jabbing left from Turpin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Escobar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#CL# Escobar rushes Turpin and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#T2# Turpin tries to work over Escobar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A left hand lands to the body for Escobar.
Escobar struggles to land a body shot inside as Turpin controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Escobar fails to land. Turpin presses Escobar against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Turpin wants to stall.
Escobar lands with a left to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Turpin on the inside. Escobar blocks a body shot from Turpin. Escobar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turpin backwards. Escobar struggles to land a body shot inside as Turpin controls his hands.
Turpin lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Escobar fails to land. #BC2# Turpin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turpin. Turpin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Turpin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T3# Escobar slips under a jab from Turpin. Escobar misses with a left hand and Turpin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A slow jab from Turpin misses its intended target. #CL# Escobar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Escobar throws a punch but it's blocked by Turpin. A head punch blocked on the inside by Turpin. Escobar works on Turpin's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2# Turpin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Escobar staying out of range there. Turpin digs a good hook to Escobar's body.
Turpin swings widly with a right hand
and Escobar counters with a nice uppercut. Escobar works Turpin's body with a nice hook. Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turpin.
#T4# Escobar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Escobar lands the left hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Escobar thumps Turpin with a low kick. Turpin works the jab nicely. Escobar swings and misses with a shot to the body and Turpin counters with a stiff right hand. A jab from Escobar misses. Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turpin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Escobar dodges the punch combination from Turpin.
Turpin drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Escobar right on the button. Escobar goes down! Turpin follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Turpin gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randolph Turpin! In his post fight interview, Randolph Turpin gave a big smile as he said 'Like to thank my lord and saviour Jesus Christ, without him I am nothing.'. In defeat, Pablo Escobar stepped up to the mic, saying 'Stay classy!'.
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Event:
Syn 488 - Turpin v. Norton
Date: Dec 01, 2016 |
#R1# Turpin connects with the punch. Norton throws a hook but Turpin avoids it easily. As Norton tries to get set, Turpin tries to push him back and clinch up but Norton manages to avoid the attempt. Norton looks to throw the jab but Turpin is out of range. Turpin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Norton dodges the punch combination from Turpin.
Norton looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Norton misses with a hook. Norton throws a looping overhand right but Turpin ducks down to avoid it. Norton throws out a powerful jab. Norton missing with a left hand there. Turpin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Norton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Turpin can pounce on him.
A swing and a miss from Norton. Norton misses with an uppercut. Turpin saw that one coming. Turpin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jab by Turpin.#CUT# It looks like Scott Norton has been cut. Norton sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. This has been an exciting period of action! Norton scores with a sloppy right hand. Turpin should have avoided that one. #CUT2# It looks like Randolph Turpin has been cut. Norton scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Turpin slips a jab from Norton. Scott Norton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Turpin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1# Turpin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Norton. Turpin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Norton throws a big shot that misses. Turpin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Norton scores with a crisp jab that stopped Turpin in his tracks. Norton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#KD# and Turpin counters with a crisp one two that drops Norton! Turpin thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Norton to his feet! Norton is in big trouble! A jab from Norton misses. Norton throws an off balance right hand
#KD# and Turpin counters with a crisp right hand that drops Norton! Turpin lets Norton back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC# Norton is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Norton misses with an uppercut
and Turpin counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Norton out cold! What a finish! Turpin is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randolph Turpin! Randolph Turpin took some time post fight to say the following; 'Like to thank my lord and saviour Jesus Christ, without him I am nothing.'.
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Event:
Syn 483 - Turpin vs. Gravius 3
Date: Nov 10, 2016 |
#R1# Turpin looks for the body kick but Gravius saw that one coming. Gravius blocks a head kick by Turpin.
Turpin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gravius stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Turpin. Turpin scores with a leg kick.
Gravius connects with a body shot that sends Turpin's belly button to the back. Gravius scores with a jab to the body. A solid leg kick lands there for Gravius.
Gravius shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Gravius avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gravius tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gravius looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gravius misses with an uppercut
and Turpin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Turpin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Turpin is breathing heavily.#T1# Turpin throws out a loose jab but Gravius uses good head movement to avoid it. Turpin misses with a body kick. Turpin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Turpin checks the leg kick. Turpin lands a nice shot to the body.
Gravius moves out of range as Turpin throws a body kick.
#KD2# Gravius lands a big head kick that sends Turpin tumbling to the mat! Gravius takes a step backwards and waves Turpin back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Turpin is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Randolph Turpin has been cut. Gravius throws a body punch but Turpin moves out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turpin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Gravius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turpin throws out the jab. Gravius with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Turpin looks to land a left hand but Gravius moved out of range nicely.#T2# Turpin misses with a straight left. Turpin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Gravius digs a good body shot into Turpin's ribs. Sellus Gravius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gravius misses with a body kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Gravius.
Gravius throws a right and a left that Turpin avoids nicely. Gravius throws a head kick that misses. Gravius misses with a straight right. Turpin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gravius. Turpin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gravius manages to avoid it. And Gravius responds with a good body kick, but Turpin manages to step out the way in time. Gravius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turpin manages to avoid it. Gravius misses with a body punch
and Turpin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Gravius takes a swing at Turpin's ribcage but misses. #T3# Gravius throws a shot from downtown. Turpin moves away and avoids it. Gravius throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Turpin counter with a right hand. Gravius cracks Turpin with a right hand to the side of the head. No joy there for Gravius, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gravius throws a body punch but Turpin moves out of range. An inside leg kick lands from Gravius. A jab from Gravius misses. Turpin is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Gravius is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Turpin's corner calls for a 1-2. Turpin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Turpin ducks under a wild hook from Gravius. Turpin tried to counter with a leg kick but Gravius avoided it. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gravius. Turpin shrugs it off though. Turpin misses with a wild body shot. Gravius is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Turpin with a body shot.#T4# Turpin throws the kick towards the body but Gravius avoids it. Gravius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turpin manages to avoid it. A quick step to the side and Turpin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Turpin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gravius.
An inside leg kick lands from Gravius. Gravius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turpin. Gravius feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Turpin's calf. Turpin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Gravius missing with a left hand there. Turpin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Turpin half committed to a counter leg kick. Turpin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gravius is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Turpin rather than just go for the knockout. Gravius throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turpin. Gravius throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sellus Gravius dominated that round. The cut man is working on Randolph Turpin's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Turpin connects with an inside leg kick. Turpin avoids the head kick by Gravius.
Gravius fails to land with a series of punches.
Turpin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Turpin misses the shot to the body. Gravius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turpin manages to avoid it. Sellus Gravius seems to be getting the better of the standup. Turpin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Gravius plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Turpin throws a leg kick and Gravius counters with a stiff right hand. Gravius lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gravius throws out a loose jab but Turpin uses good head movement to avoid it. An attempted straight right counter from Turpin misses the target. Turpin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gravius shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1# Turpin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Gravius does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Turpin looks to score with a jab to the body but Gravius is just out of range. Gravius has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Turpin misses the jab. Gravius throws a leg kick but Turpin checks it. Gravius throws a quick inside leg kick. Turpin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Gravius throws a leg kick and Turpin counters with a straight right hand. An inside leg kick from Turpin misses. Turpin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gravius connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Turpin scrambles back to his feet. Turpin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gravius throws out the jab. Gravius throws a half hearted mid kick. Gravius misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Turpin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2# Gravius has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Turpin. Gravius is breathing heavily. Good exchange - Turpin coming out on top. Gravius tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Turpin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gravius. Turpin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gravius. Turpin thows a left - swing and a miss! Turpin misses the jab. Gravius lands a high kick!
Gravius lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turpin's sensitive parts. Gravius lands a jab to the head.
Gravius will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Turpin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Turpin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3# Gravius misses the shot to the body. Turpin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gravius sees it coming and avoids it easily. Turpin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gravius's calf. Turpin throws a half hearted mid kick. Gravius tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. It looked like Turpin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Gravius lands with a nice combination. Turpin backs away looking to recover. Gravius misses with a low kick. Turpin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gravius connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Turpin scrambles back to his feet. Gravius throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Turpin misses its target. Turpin misses with a hook. Gravius ducked under it nicely. Gravius finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#T4# Turpin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gravius's sensitive parts. Turpin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Turpin connects with a solid leg kick. Gravius slips a jab from Turpin. Gravius only half commits to the counter leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gravius throws the left hand but Turpin avoids the punch easily. A jab from Gravius finds it's way through Turpin's defenses. Gravius dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Turpin. That did some damage! Turpin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A head kick misses from Gravius. Turpin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid body kick from Gravius. Turpin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sellus Gravius will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Randolph Turpin'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. #R3# Nice uppercut lands for Turpin. That snapped Gravius's head back.
Gravius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gravius lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Gravius shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Turpin avoids the head kick by Gravius.
Turpin jabs Gravius to the body, keeping him at a distance. Nice shot by Turpin. Turpin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gravius misses with a low kick.
Gravius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turpin.
Gravius misses the shot to the body. Turpin swinging wildly here.
#T1# Gravius tries to land a front kick but Turpin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Gravius takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Turpin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Gravius blocks a low kick nicely. Nice straight punches there by Turpin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Turpin. A clash of legs there as Turpin blocks the low kick. Turpin appears to be looking for a big counter. Gravius attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Gravius checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gravius misses with an attempted mid kick.
Turpin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Turpin's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result. Turpin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#T2# Gravius closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Turpin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Turpin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gravius throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Turpin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gravius manages to avoid it. A jab from Gravius misses. Turpin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Turpin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gravius. That did some damage! Gravius fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A good leg kick by Gravius. A punch combination from Gravius misses. Turpin throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3# Turpin throws a low kick but Gravius moves out of range easily. Gravius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turpin.
Turpin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Gravius moves away from the strike by Turpin. Turpin scores with a nice strike. Gravius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turpin.#KD2# Gravius lands a big head kick that sends Turpin tumbling to the mat! Gravius takes a step backwards and waves Turpin back to his feet - he wants the finish! Oh Turpin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Turpin misses with an uppercut. Gravius saw that one coming. A countering left hand to the body from Gravius misses. Turpin seems to have got his legs back now. Gravius connects with a solid leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gravius has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Gravius misses with a body shot.
#T4# Gravius misses the body punch and Turpin counters with a left and a right that stings Gravius. Gravius takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Gravius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gravius goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Gravius takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Turpin checks a leg kick. Turpin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Turpin throws a head kick but Gravius moves out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Turpin - that will leave a mark!
Turpin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gravius. A shot to the body from Gravius misses and Turpin counters with a stiff right hand. The fighters circling - Turpin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Randolph Turpin did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Randolph Turpin's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R4# Gravius lands a right hook to the body.
Turpin lands with an overhand left. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gravius. Gravius connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Gravius moves out of range as Turpin throws a body kick.
Gravius only half commits to the counter leg kick. Gravius fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Turpin on the side of the head. Gravius on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A slapping leg kick lands for Gravius.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gravius connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Gravius throws a body shot but no joy. Turpin misses with a kick to the body.
#T1# Turpin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Turpin blocks a head kick by Gravius.
A clash of legs there as Gravius blocks the low kick. Turpin thows a body kick. Gravius tries to catch it but that hurt him. Gravius is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Gravius looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range. The fighters circle momentarily. Turpin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Gravius slips under a jab. Gravius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turpin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Gravius avoids it. Turpin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Gravius scores with a jab to the jaw. Gravius misses with a looping right.#T2# Turpin misses with a looping left. Gravius stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Turpin. Turpin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Gravius rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Gravius tries to score with a low kick but Turpin moves his leg out of the way. 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! Turpin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gravius lands a head kick. Turpin smiles back at him and beckons him forward. A jab lands there for Turpin. Turpin punishes Gravius's body with a nice straight punch. Gravius misses with a two punch combination.
Turpin misses with a straight left. #T3# Gravius scores with a crisp jab that stopped Turpin in his tracks. Nice uppercut lands for Turpin. That snapped Gravius's head back.
Gravius drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Turpin throws a right and a left that both miss. Gravius swings away with a leg kick that misses. Gravius throws a chopping leg kick but Turpin manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Turpin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Turpin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Gravius misses with a looping left. Turpin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Turpin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turpin misses with a looping right.#T4# A big left from Turpin misses. Turpin takes a swing at Gravius's ribcage but misses. Gravius throws a wild combination but nothing lands. 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! Gravius pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Gravius on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turpin. Turpin obviously looking to wear him down.
Turpin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gravius.
Turpin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Gravius tries to land a leg kick but Turpin saw it coming and moves away.
Gravius lunges at Turpin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Turpin's hand. Gravius tries to move into range but Turpin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Turpin throws a series of punches but Gravius moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin had his way with Sellus Gravius in that round. The cut man is working on Randolph Turpin's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# A big left from Turpin misses. A good leg kick by Gravius. Gravius feints and then cracks Turpin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Turpin down. Gravius fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Turpin checks it well. Turpin throws a leg kick which misses Gravius's front leg but catches the back leg as Gravius tries to avoid it. Gravius throws a head kick but Turpin moves out of range.
Turpin misses with a right hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Turpin is looking to slow Gravius down with leg kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turpin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Gravius feints a counter leg kick. Gravius misses with a right hand #CL# and Turpin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Gravius taking a breather. Gravius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1# Turpin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gravius lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Gravius is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Turpin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Turpin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gravius or not. Turpin lands a body shot. Turpin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gravius's elbow. Gravius struggles to land a body shot inside as Turpin controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Turpin.
Turpin tries to throw a body punch but Gravius avoids it by throwing Turpin back against the cage. #BC# Turpin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Turpin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gravius's calf. Gravius walks into a straight right hand from Turpin. Turpin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Turpin lands a lovely overhand right.#T2# Turpin throws a push kick but Gravius slaps the foot to one side. A nice inside leg kick there by Gravius. That's going to slow Turpin down. Gravius checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Turpin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gravius was well out of range. Poor timing from Turpin. Gravius misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gravius throws a body shot but no joy. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turpin misses with a body kick. Gravius has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Turpin blocks the body kick.
Gravius scoring well with a low kick there.
Gravius walks into a stiff left hand from Turpin.#T3# Turpin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gravius counters with a low kick, right behind Turpin 's knee. Gravius throws a leg kick that is checked and Turpin counters with a good low kick that Gravius was not able to check. Turpin misses with an uppercut. Gravius throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gravius walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Gravius goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Turpin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Good leg kick by Gravius there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gravius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turpin.
Turpin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Turpin scores with a body shot.
#T4# Gravius throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gravius 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 Turpin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Turpin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Turpin misses with a straight left. Gravius doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Turpin throws a leg kick but Gravius moved away. A nice side step and Gravius releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Turpin does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Turpin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gravius was well out of range. Poor timing from Turpin. Gravius throws a leg kick and Gravius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Gravius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turpin appears to be looking for a big counter. Turpin scores with a leg kick.
Turpin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that's the end of the fight! Randolph Turpin showed his dominance in that final round. Well Turpin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 48:47 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 48:47 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randolph Turpin! Randolph Turpin looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Like to thank my lord and saviour Jesus Christ, without him I am nothing.'.
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#R1# Bustamante slips a jab from Turpin. Bustamante looks like he wants to counter punch here. A lazy body kick from Bustamante and Turpin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bustamante's knee momentarily. Turpin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Randolph Turpin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bustamante tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Turpin paws at him with a jab and circles away. That kick from Turpin tenderised Bustamante's leg. Bustamante is trying to keep his angry face on. Turpin throws a half hearted mid kick. Turpin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Turpin looks for the body kick but Bustamante saw that one coming. Bustamante throws a lazy right hand but Turpin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Turpin motions for Bustamante to come forward. Turpin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Turpin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bustamante moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bustamante jabbing away but nothing is landing. Turpin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bustamante.
A big right from Turpin misses. Turpin tries to work over Bustamante's front leg with a kick but Bustamante checks it. Turpin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1# Turpin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bustamante takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bustamante throws a right hand that misses
and Turpin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Turpin throws a sloppy body shot
and Turpin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bustamante throws a head kick but Turpin moves out of range.
Bustamante lands a nice hook to Turpin's body. Turpin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A clash of legs there as Bustamante blocks the low kick. Turpin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bustamante follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Turpin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Turpin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bustamante cracks Turpin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Turpin swings widly with a right hand
and Bustamante counters with a stiff right hand. Turpin throws a leg kick that misses. Bustamante steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bustamante ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turpin moves away.#T2# Turpin throws a push kick but Bustamante slaps the foot to one side. Bustamante tests Turpin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Turpin throws a wild body kick that Bustamante sees coming a mile off. Turpin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Turpin throws a body kick that misses and Bustamante counters with a low kick, right behind Turpin 's knee. Turpin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Turpin tries to bum rush Bustamante with a series of wild strikes but Bustamante uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bustamante tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Turpin is able to avoid easily. Bustamante scores with a jab to the jaw. Bustamante slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Turpin is looking to wear down Bustamante with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Turpin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bustamante keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bustamante is looking for the big counter here. Bustamante tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3# Turpin throws a nice inside leg kick. Turpin throws a lazy body kick and Bustamante counters with a nice leg kick. Bustamante misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turpin.
Bustamante keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bustamante let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. A shot to the liver by Bustamante. Beautiful body shot. Bustamante slips a jab and a cross from Turpin.
Turpin blocks the body kick.
Turpin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Turpin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A nice leg kick lands there from Turpin. Turpin delivers a nice body kick. Sloppy strikes from Turpin. Those never looked like landing. Turpin lands a right hook to the body.
#T4# 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! Bustamante takes a swing at Turpin's ribcage but misses. Turpin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bustamante was well out of range. Poor timing from Turpin. Bustamante appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Turpin keeps Bustamante at a distance using the push kick. Turpin moves out of range of the body kick. Turpin misses with a combination
and Bustamante counters with a leg kick. Bustamante avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Turpin. Turpin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Turpin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Turpin scoring well with a low kick there.
Bustamante throws a body punch but Turpin moves out of range. Turpin tried to counter with a leg kick but Bustamante avoided it.#KD2# Bustamante lands a big head kick that sends Turpin tumbling to the mat! Bustamante takes a step backwards and waves Turpin back to his feet - he wants the finish! 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 Randolph Turpin will probably get the nod. 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. #R2# Bustamante tries to clinch up. Turpin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CUT2# It looks like Randolph Turpin has been cut. Bustamante with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Turpin swings and misses with a shot to the body and Bustamante counters with a lovely straight right hand! Turpin misses with a body kick. Turpin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turpin feints and then cracks Bustamante's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bustamante down. Turpin throws a body kick that misses and Bustamante counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Turpin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turpin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bustamante checks a leg kick. Bustamante follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bustamante fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bustamante throws a low kick, looking for Turpin's leg but Turpin calmly moves out of range. Turpin goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Turpin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bustamante moves away. Turpin throws a leg kick and Bustamante finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#T1# Bustamante connects with an inside leg kick. Bustamante wants to land a leg kick but Turpin is out of range. Turpin throwing a counter right hand but Bustamante manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Bustamante. Turpin does a little dance to reset his feet. Bustamante keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bustamante flicks out a counter leg kick but Turpin steps away. Bustamante uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turpin.
Turpin misses with a kick to the body and Bustamante counters with a nice kick to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bustamante scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bustamante takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Turpin throws a jab but it's blocked by Bustamante. Turpin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick by Turpin misses and Bustamante counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Turpin thinking. Bustamante throws a head kick that misses. Diego Bustamante seems to be getting the better of the standup. A punch lands to the side of Turpin 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2# Bustamante looks to clinch and Turpin counters with a good, hard body kick but Bustamante shrugs it off. 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! Turpin thows a leg kick but Bustamante checks it letting Bustamante counter with a right hand. Bustamante's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL2# Bustamante gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bustamante throws a punch but it's blocked by Turpin. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bustamante creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bustamante is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Turpin is defending well for now.#BC2# Bustamante escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turpin blocks a head kick by Bustamante.
Turpin does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Bustamante throws out a counter right but Turpin avoids it with no problem. Turpin looks to score with a jab to the body but Bustamante is just out of range. Bustamante blocks the body kick.
Bustamante is looking for the big counter here. Turpin throws the left hand but Bustamante avoids the punch easily. Bustamante raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Some wild striking there from Bustamante.
#T3# Turpin misses with a low kick. It seemed like Bustamante was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice body kick from Turpin. Turpin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bustamante is out of range and Turpin settles back down. Turpin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bustamante appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Turpin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bustamante throws a body kick that misses. Bustamante avoids a kick to the body.
Turpin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bustamante. Turpin throws a lazy body kick and Bustamante counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Good standup being displayed there by Bustamante as he connects with a hook. Turpin misses the body punch and Bustamante counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Turpin tries to land a front kick but Bustamante steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bustamante appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T4# Bustamante lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A head kick by Turpin misses and Bustamante counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A solid body kick from Bustamante. Bustamante scores with a jab to the body. Turpin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Turpin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bustamante is out of range and Turpin settles back down. Bustamante walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Turpin drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Bustamante swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Turpin's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Bustamante! Diego Bustamante is the new super heavyweight champion! Diego Bustamante thanked the fans post fight for their support. Randolph Turpin was interviewed post fight and said 'I've had a great career, can't complain, good luck to the kid.'.
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Event:
Syn 470 - Turpin vs Rasputin
Date: Sep 12, 2016 |
#R1# Nice shot lands for Turpin. Turpin throws a head kick that half lands.
Turpin takes one to the chin there. Rasputin slips a jab from Turpin. Turpin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rasputin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rasputin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turpin catches Rasputin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Rasputin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Turpin. Turpin moves out of range as Rasputin strikes. Rasputin lands with an uppercut that bounces Turpin off the cage and back into range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Turpin tries to work over Rasputin's front leg with a kick but Rasputin checks it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rasputin. Turpin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Rasputin throws a lazy uppercut
and Turpin counters with a straight right hand. Turpin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1# Turpin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rasputin throws out the jab. Rasputin misses with a right hand and Turpin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Turpin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rasputin's sensitive parts. Turpin connects with a looping right hand.
Turpin throws a body shot but no joy. Rasputin is looking for the big counter here. Nice straight punches there by Turpin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Turpin. Rasputin scores with a sloppy right hand. Turpin should have avoided that one. Rasputin lands a head shot.#KD2# Rasputin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Turpin sprawling to the canvas! Turpin rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Rasputin finish him?!
#ROC2# Turpin is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Randolph Turpin has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Rasputin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Rasputin misses with an uppercut. Turpin moves out of range as Rasputin throws a body kick.
#T2# Turpin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Rasputin misses. Turpin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rasputin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turpin. Turpin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turpin walks into a straight right hand from Rasputin. Turpin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rasputin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Turpin momentarily.
Rasputin keeps Turpin at a distance using the push kick. Rasputin looks for the body kick but Turpin saw that one coming. Rasputin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Rasputin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Turpin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Rasputin misses the body punch and Turpin counters with a nice uppercut. Turpin looks to land a body kick but Rasputin moved away.#T3# Rasputin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turpin.
Rasputin moves forwards but Turpin connects with a nice, crisp jab. Rasputin with a hook. A good leg kick by Turpin. Rasputin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turpin. Turpin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rasputin manages to avoid it. Turpin tests Rasputin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rasputin misses with a hook
letting Turpin counter with a right hand. Rasputin throws a nice looking combination but Turpin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Turpin scores with a punch to the head. Turpin throws a hook to the side of Rasputin's head but Rasputin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rasputin throws a jab but it's blocked by Turpin. #T4# Rasputin looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Turpin throws a body shot but no joy. Rasputin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Turpin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rasputin counters with a stiff right hand. Turpin throws a nice outside leg kick. Turpin moves away from the strike by Rasputin. Turpin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Rasputin tries a low kick but Turpin avoids it. Turpin throws a leg kick but Rasputin sees it coming and checks it nicely. Rasputin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rasputin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Turpin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Rasputin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Turpin counters with a thumping low kick. Rasputin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. 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 Randolph Turpin will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Randolph Turpin's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Turpin tries to work over Rasputin's front leg with a kick but Rasputin checks it. Rasputin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Turpin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Turpin lands with a straight right. Rasputin didn't see that one coming. Turpin scores with a spinning back kick! Rasputin blocks a low kick nicely. Turpin misses with a looping left. A little jabbing left from Rasputin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rasputin throws the left hand but Turpin avoids the punch easily. Turpin lands a nice looking body kick. Turpin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turpin throws a leg kick but Rasputin sees it coming and moves out of range. Turpin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Turpin jabs at Rasputin's body. Turpin jabs Rasputin right on the nose. Rasputin blinks but takes it well.#T1# Turpin takes a swing at Rasputin's ribcage but misses. Turpin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rasputin checks it well. Turpin scores with a leg kick.
Rasputin tries to clinch up.#CL2# Rasputin forces Turpin back against the cage and clinches. Rasputin digs a right hand into Turpin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Turpin's gas tank. Turpin tries to stall but Rasputin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC# Turpin breaks the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Rasputin blocks the low kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Turpin, right into the meat.
Turpin scores with a jab. Turpin moves out of range of the strikes. Turpin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2# Rasputin fakes the leg kick and cracks Turpin in the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Turpin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rasputin counters with a stiff right hand. Rasputin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Turpin will feel that in the morning. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rasputin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Rasputin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turpin swats him away and circles back towards the center. Turpin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Randolph Turpin is winning the standup battle so far.#KD2# Rasputin sends Turpin crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Rasputin is motioning to the referee to let Turpin up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Oh Turpin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Rasputin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Turpin seems to have got his legs back now. A slapping body kick lands there for Rasputin. Rasputin tries to clinch but Turpin is having none of it. Rasputin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Rasputin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Rasputin scores with a shot to the body.
#T3##KD2# Rasputin cracks Turpin with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rasputin has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Turpin to stand back up! Turpin leaves his chin hanging out and Rasputin seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Turpin crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Grigori Rasputin! Grigori Rasputin thanked the fans post fight for their support. In defeat, Randolph Turpin stepped up to the mic, saying 'You the man bro, thanks for the super fight, you are a credit to the sport.'.
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Event:
Syn 466 - Gravius vs. Turpin 2
Date: Aug 25, 2016 |
#R1# Turpin throws a lazy right hand but Gravius sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Turpin misses with a straight right. Gravius jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Turpin moves forwards but Gravius connects with a nice, crisp jab. Gravius lands a head kick!
Gravius throws a jab when Turpin was well out of range. Gravius misses with a head kick.
Turpin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gravius at a distance.
A big left from Gravius misses. Gravius scores with a push kick. Gravius wants to slow Turpin down by chopping away at his legs. Turpin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gravius. Gravius throws a sloppy head kick and Turpin moves out of range easily. Turpin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Turpin avoids the head kick by Gravius.
Gravius tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Turpin scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Turpin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Gravius on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Turpin pushes Gravius away with a front kick. Gravius is breathing heavily.#T1# Turpin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gravius misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Turpin counters with a nice uppercut. Turpin misses with a body kick. Gravius tries a head kick but it misses.
Turpin misses with a hook. Gravius ducked under it nicely. Gravius pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gravius.
Turpin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Gravius pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gravius throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gravius steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turpin. Gravius ducks under a wild hook from Turpin. A big left from Gravius misses. Gravius has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turpin. Gravius throws a right and a left that both miss. Gravius fakes the leg kick and cracks Turpin in the body. Turpin feints and then cracks Gravius's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gravius down. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gravius moves forwards but Turpin connects with a nice, crisp jab. Gravius is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Gravius buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turpin moves out of range of the body kick. Turpin throws out a counter right but Gravius avoids it with no problem. Gravius misses the body punch and Turpin counters with a straight right hand. Turpin loads up on a big right hand but Gravius slips the punch. A counter left hand to the body from Gravius misses its target. Gravius will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gravius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turpin just misses with a punch to the body.
Turpin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Turpin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gravius wants to land a leg kick but Turpin is out of range. Gravius missing with a left hand there. Turpin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Turpin slips under a jab from Gravius. Gravius misses with the combination.
Gravius thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3# Gravius jabs Turpin right on the nose. Turpin blinks but takes it well. Gravius wants to slow Turpin down by chopping away at his legs. Turpin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Gravius fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Turpin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Gravius blocks a low kick nicely. Turpin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gravius. Gravius throws a lazy right hand but Turpin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gravius checks a leg kick. Gravius throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A big right from Gravius misses. A shot to the body from Gravius misses and Turpin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A head kick misses from Gravius. Turpin blocks a head kick by Gravius.
Turpin tries to counter with a clinch but Gravius shakes him off and moves away. A big right from Turpin misses. A slow jab from Turpin misses its intended target. Gravius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turpin moves away. Gravius connects with a high kick. A jab from Turpin misses. And Gravius counters with a quick kick to the body but Turpin blocks it.#T4# Gravius swings for the body but Turpin moves out of range.
Turpin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gravius throws a quick counter head kick but Turpin was just out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Turpin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gravius swings widly with a right hand
and Gravius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Gravius pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turpin throws out a counter right but Gravius avoids it with no problem. Turpin looks to land a right hand but Gravius moved out of range. Turpin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gravius. Gravius throws a head kick that Turpin semi-blocks.
Turpin swings away with a leg kick that misses. Gravius lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Turpin slips a straight right by Gravius. Gravius backing away here, and Turpin unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Turpin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gravius fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Turpin checks it well. Turpin throws a wild body kick that Gravius sees coming a mile off. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gravius keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gravius throws a counter high kick but Turpin was just alert enough to avoid it. Gravius misses with an attempted mid kick.
Turpin throws out a counter right but Gravius avoids it with no problem. Turpin throws a hook but Gravius avoids it easily. 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 Sellus Gravius will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Gravius lands a head kick. Turpin smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Good shot there by Turpin. Sellus Gravius is winning the standup battle so far. Turpin avoids the body shot from Gravius.
Turpin with a hook. Gravius has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Gravius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turpin throws a big shot that misses. A head kick misses from Gravius. Gravius connects with a high kick. Gravius feints and then cracks Turpin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Turpin down. Nice defenses there by Gravius. Turpin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Gravius staying out of range there. Gravius punishes Turpin's body with a nice straight punch. Turpin misses with a wild body shot. Gravius seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Good work by Gravius as he checks the leg kick. Gravius lands a really nice looking cross but Turpin seems unphased.
Turpin scores with a spinning back kick! Sellus Gravius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Gravius throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turpin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gravius tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Turpin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gravius's head. Gravius ducks under a wild hook from Turpin. Turpin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gravius tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gravius throws a head kick but Turpin moves out of range.
Turpin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Turpin throws a front kick that sends Gravius stumbling back into the cage. A nice leg kick lands there from Turpin. Turpin misses with a straight right. Turpin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gravius. Gravius pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turpin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Gravius looks to throw a body kick and Turpin counters with a leg kick. Turpin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This has been an exciting period of action! A nice inside leg kick there by Turpin. That's going to slow Gravius down. #T2# Turpin lands with a straight right. Gravius didn't see that one coming. Turpin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gravius. Turpin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gravius moves away. Turpin dips to his left and cracks Gravius with an uppercut! Gravius has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turpin.#KD2# Turpin cracks Gravius with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Gravius looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Turpin finish him?
#ROC2# Gravius is rocked! The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Turpin. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Gravius throws a head kick that misses. Oh Gravius is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Turpin lands an uppercut, right on the button! Gravius tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randolph Turpin! Randolph Turpin is the new super heavyweight champion! Post fight, Randolph Turpin stared into the camera and said 'Sellus you the man bro, thanks for the rematch, you are a credit to the sport. Send me Slinga, we will take the rubber match then a rubber with Sellus?'. Sellus Gravius was interviewed post fight and said 'Good fight Mangrove! Go get that #1 spot!'.
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Event:
Syn 461 - Heatwave
Date: Aug 03, 2016 |
#R1# Turpin misses with a leg kick and Gravius counters with a good, hard body kick but Turpin shrugs it off. Nice body kick there by Turpin. Gravius takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Turpin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Turpin. Turpin moves away from the strike by Gravius. It appears Turpin was looking to counter with a kick there. Turpin missing with a left hand there. Gravius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gravius looks like he wants to counter punch here. The fighters circling - Gravius throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gravius looks to land a body kick but Turpin moved away. A head kick misses from Turpin. Gravius looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Turpin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Turpin misses with a wild body shot. Turpin lands a nice looking body kick. Turpin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Turpin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gravius moves away from the strike by Turpin. #T1# Gravius gets off balance looking for a body kick and Turpin counters with a slapping leg kick. Turpin throws the kick towards the body but Gravius avoids it. Gravius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turpin moves away. Turpin looks to throw a body kick and Gravius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Turpin lands the left hand. Gravius misses with a series of wild punches.
Randolph Turpin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gravius swings for the body but Turpin moves out of range.
Gravius thows a left - swing and a miss! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gravius, right into the meat.
Turpin throws a nice outside leg kick. Gravius throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turpin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Turpin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A looping hook to the body misses from Gravius. Turpin does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2# Turpin throws a right hand that misses
and Gravius counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. 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! Gravius takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Turpin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gravius has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Turpin connects with a solid leg kick. Turpin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gravius tests Turpin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Turpin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Turpin staying out of range there. Gravius swings widly with a right hand
#CL# and Turpin counters by clinching up. #BC# Turpin breaks from the clinch.
Gravius uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turpin. Gravius looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T3# Turpin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. And Gravius responds with a good body kick, but Turpin manages to step out the way in time. Gravius throws a sloppy head kick and Turpin moves out of range easily. Gravius checks the leg kick. Turpin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Turpin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gravius. Gravius steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Turpin. That one must have hurt. Turpin blocks a jab. Gravius has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turpin. Turpin moves out of range as Gravius strikes. Turpin digs a good hook to Gravius's body.
Turpin throws a lazy body kick and Gravius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Turpin avoids the head kick by Gravius.
A slow jab from Gravius misses its intended target. #T4# Turpin throws a half hearted mid kick. Turpin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gravius counters with a good low kick that Turpin was not able to check. Gravius throws a low kick but it's checked well by Turpin. Gravius ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gravius steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turpin. As Turpin backs off Gravius throws a huge counter combo but Turpin manages to avoid it all. Gravius throws a body punch but Turpin moves out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gravius ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Gravius tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Gravius jabbing away but nothing is landing. Turpin misses with a body shot.
Gravius throws a head kick but Turpin moves out of range.
Turpin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Gravius takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin dominated that round. That's time! Turpin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Turpin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gravius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turpin.
Good exchange - Turpin coming out on top. Turpin thows a leg kick but Gravius checks it and Gravius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Gravius swings and misses with a shot to the body and Turpin counters with a nice body kick.
Turpin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gravius. Turpin tries to score with a low kick but Gravius moves his leg out of the way. A big left from Turpin misses. A nice combination there by Turpin.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Turpin here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Gravius fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL# Turpin has closed the distance and engaged Gravius in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gravius's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Turpin working aggressively here.
A bit of stalling here from Turpin.
#T1# Turpin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Turpin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gravius has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Turpin. Gravius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Turpin throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2# Gravius's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gravius throws an overhand right that lands on Turpin's shoulder, as Turpin tries to avoid the shot. A slapping leg kick lands for Turpin.
A big right from Turpin misses. Turpin slips under a jab. Turpin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gravius checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Turpin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Turpin blocks a head kick by Gravius.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Turpin.
A good leg kick by Turpin. #T2# Turpin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gravius will feel that in the morning. Gravius is breathing heavily. Turpin throws a push kick but Gravius slaps the foot to one side. Turpin lands a right hook to the body.
Randolph Turpin is winning the standup battle so far. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Turpin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gravius swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Gravius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turpin throws out the jab. Gravius throws a lazy head kick and Turpin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. That kick from Turpin tenderised Gravius's leg. Gravius is trying to keep his angry face on. Gravius tries a head kick but it misses.
Turpin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gravius. Gravius takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Turpin lands a nice looking body shot.
Gravius's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL# Turpin clinches with his opponent.
#T3# Turpin digs a right hand underneath Gravius's ribcage. Gravius let out a lung full of air as it connected. Turpin tries to throw a body punch but Gravius avoids it by throwing Turpin back against the cage. Turpin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Turpin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gravius can do to turn this around? The referee calls for Turpin to work.
Turpin keeps control of Gravius as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Turpin pressing his opponent against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Turpin. Turpin leaning his opponent against the cage. A shot in the inside from Turpin. Turpin presses Gravius against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Turpin missing with knees to the body.
#T4# A nice left hand lands by Turpin.
Turpin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Turpin looking to throw knees to the head but Gravius is blocking nicely.
Turpin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A left hand lands to the body for Turpin.
Turpin is struggling to control the position. A quick uppercut on the inside from Turpin. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turpin lands a body punch. Turpin leaning his opponent against the cage. Turpin lands with a short head shot on the inside. A right hook to the body lands for Turpin.
Turpin stalling.
Turpin misses with a knee to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R3# Gravius has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turpin finds it's way round the side to connect with Gravius's head. A big right from Turpin misses. Gravius throws a leg kick and Turpin counters with a lovely shot to the body. Turpin thuds his right hand into Gravius's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Turpin thumps Gravius with a low kick. Turpin avoids the head kick by Gravius.
Turpin quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Gravius needs to keep his hands up - Turpin had a free shot at his head there. Turpin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gravius's hands. Turpin moves out of range of the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A punch combination from Turpin misses. Gravius looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Turpin throws a nice outside leg kick. Turpin keeps Gravius at a distance using the push kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Turpin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Gravius takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Turpin misses the jab. Turpin works the jab nicely. Turpin connects with a body shot. Turpin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Turpin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Turpin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Turpin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Turpin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Donk. Turpin catches Gravius right on the button with a cross. Turpin fakes the leg kick and cracks Gravius in the body. #T2# Gravius takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gravius misses with a hook to the body
#CL# and Turpin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2# Gravius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turpin throws a nice looking combination but Gravius bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Gravius looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range. Crunch! Turpin slams his shin into Gravius's torso. Turpin misses with a hook. Turpin lands a leg kick that knocks Gravius off balance momentarily. A looping hook to the body misses from Turpin. Gravius does a little dance to reset his feet. Turpin misses with a body kick. Gravius throws out a counter right but Turpin avoids it with no problem. Gravius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turpin.
Gravius drops his hands momentarily and Turpin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Turpin tests Gravius's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3# Gravius throws a leg kick that is checked and Turpin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Turpin connects with the punch. Turpin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#CL# Turpin darts in and clinches Gravius up against the cage. Randolph Turpin has scored more points in the clinch so far. Turpin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gravius avoids it. Turpin tries to throw a body punch but Gravius avoids it by throwing Turpin back against the cage. Turpin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Turpin lands a shoulder strike. A short body shot lands from Turpin as the two fighters clinch.
Turpin tries a knee to the head but Gravius blocks it.
#BC# Turpin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gravius lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turpin's sensitive parts. Turpin throws a body shot but no joy. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gravius! But no joy.#T4# Turpin thows a left - swing and a miss! Turpin throws a looping overhand right but Gravius ducks down to avoid it. Turpin throws a push kick but Gravius slaps the foot to one side. A little jabbing left from Gravius on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Gravius tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gravius tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Turpin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gravius manages to avoid it. Turpin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gravius tries to move into range but Turpin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A slow jab from Gravius misses its intended target. Gravius connects with a jab. Turpin misses with a lunging right hand
and Gravius counters with a nice uppercut. Gravius throws a big shot that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin clearly takes that round. 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. #R4# A telegraphed right hand from Turpin misses the target. A little jabbing left from Gravius on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Gravius is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Gravius checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gravius feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Turpins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Turpin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gravius's calf. Turpin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Turpin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gravius's sensitive parts. A shot to the liver by Turpin. Beautiful body shot. Gravius tries a head kick but it misses.
Turpin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gravius manages to circle out of the way. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gravius looks for the body kick but Turpin saw that one coming. Turpin's corner calls for a 1-2. Turpin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Turpin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Gravius lands a really nice looking cross but Turpin seems unphased.
#T1# Turpin walks into a jab.#CL# Turpin closes the distance and pushes Gravius back into the cage. Gravius can't find room to land a body shot as Turpin controls the action.
Gravius tries to pull guard but Turpin holds him up against the cage and eventually Gravius drops back down to his feet.
Turpin misses with some punches.
Turpin misses with a punch to the body.
Gravius landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gravius trying to stall but Turpin improves his position.
Gravius has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Gravius is pushing Turpin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Turpin looking to throw knees to the head but Gravius is blocking nicely.
Turpin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gravius backwards. #T2##BC2# Gravius manages to break the clinch.
Gravius just misses with a punch to the body.
Gravius lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2# It looks like Randolph Turpin has been cut. Gravius avoids the body shot from Turpin.
Gravius looks like he wants to counter punch here. Gravius steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turpin. Turpin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gravius. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gravius doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Turpin dodges the punch combination from Gravius.
Turpin throws a hook but Gravius avoids it easily. Turpin misses with a straight left. Turpin misses with a few strikes there.
#T3# Gravius misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Turpin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gravius looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Turpin throws a leg kick but Gravius sees it coming and moves out of range. Gravius looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Gravius just misses with a punch to the body.
Turpin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Turpin slips a jab from Gravius. Turpin throws a hook but Gravius avoids it easily. Turpin misses with a straight right. Turpin takes a swing at Gravius's ribcage but misses. Turpin works over Gravius's head and body with a nice combination. Turpin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gravius. Turpin swings widly with a right hand
and Gravius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4# Gravius tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gravius misses with a head kick.
Turpin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Gravius moves out of range of the body kick from Turpin.
Gravius takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gravius tries to bum rush Turpin with a series of wild strikes but Turpin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. You can see that Gravius has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Gravius swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gravius tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Turpin throws a right hand that Gravius ducks under and follows up with a left that Gravius also avoids with ease. Turpin connects with a right hand. Gravius shakes it off. Gravius scores with the left hand. Turpin knows he should have avoided that one. Turpin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin had his way with Sellus Gravius in that round. The cut man is working on Randolph Turpin's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R5# Gravius connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Gravius pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Turpin throws a big counter combination but Gravius scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Turpin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gravius. Turpin scores with a hook. Gravius ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gravius drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Turpin just misses with a punch to the body.
Gravius defending well as Turpin loads up on a big left hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters circling - Gravius throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Turpin tries to clinch there but Gravius circles away.
Turpin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Gravius throws a sloppy head kick and Turpin moves out of range easily. It looked like Turpin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1# Turpin avoids the head kick by Gravius.
That kick from Turpin tenderised Gravius's leg. Gravius is trying to keep his angry face on. Gravius gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Turpin tries to land a front kick but Gravius steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Turpin misses with a hook. Gravius ducked under it nicely. Turpin scores with a decent looking hook. Gravius takes a swing at Turpin's ribcage but misses. Turpin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gravius. Gravius misses with a looping right. A lazy left from Turpin finds it's target. Turpin throws a half hearted mid kick. Turpin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gravius. Jab by Gravius. Sellus Gravius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Turpin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Turpin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gravius's hands. Turpin throws a body kick, spinning off balance letting Gravius counter with a right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gravius takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Turpin moves away from the strike by Gravius. Turpin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Turpin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gravius.
Turpin misses with a hook. Gravius ducked under it nicely. Turpin looks to land a combination but Gravius avoids it well. Gravius lands with an overhand left. Turpin gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sellus Gravius! Sellus Gravius is the new super heavyweight champion! After the fight, Sellus Gravius was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. Randolph Turpin spoke after the fight, saying 'Jesus fucks me in the ass, with him at my side Im a pile of shit.'.
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Event:
Syn 456 - Wein vs. Diego 3
Date: Jul 12, 2016 |
#R1# Turpin looks to land a right hand but Alexandersson moved out of range. Alexandersson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Turpin scores with a spinning back kick! Alexandersson lands with a kick to the temple. Turpin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Turpin has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Turpin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2# It looks like Gymer Alexandersson has been cut. Alexandersson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Turpin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alexandersson scrambles back to his feet. Alexandersson misses with an uppercut. Turpin slips a jab from Alexandersson. Turpin misses with a body kick. Alexandersson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Turpin lands with a right hand. Turpin stuns Alexandersson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Turpin throws the left hand but Alexandersson avoids the punch easily. Turpin swings for the body but Alexandersson moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Alexandersson as he connects with a hook. Alexandersson misses with a looping right.#T1# Alexandersson closes the distance looking to clinch and Turpin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Alexandersson really felt that one! Turpin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Turpin connects with a jab. Turpin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Alexandersson misses with a wild body shot. Turpin delivers a nice body kick. Turpin connects with a crisp jab. #CL2# Turpin closes the distance and clinches. Turpin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Turpin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Alexandersson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Turpin backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turpin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2##BC2# Turpin breaks the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Turpin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Turpin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Turpin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alexandersson's head. Alexandersson misses with a wild body shot. Turpin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Randolph Turpin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Turpin scores with a jab. Alexandersson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Alexandersson checks a leg kick. Turpin works Alexandersson's body with a nice hook. Alexandersson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Alexandersson misses with a hook. Turpin ducked under it nicely. Turpin throws a right and a left that both miss. Alexandersson is looking to counter punch. Turpin digs a good hook to Alexandersson's body.
Jab, jab by Turpin - just one landing. #CUT2# Gymer Alexandersson's cut is getting worse.#T3# Turpin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Turpin blocks a head kick by Alexandersson.
Some wild striking there from Alexandersson.
Alexandersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Turpin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Turpin sizes up Alexandersson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Turpin wants to slow Alexandersson down by chopping away at his legs. Alexandersson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Alexandersson misses with a hook. Alexandersson scores with a sloppy right hand. Turpin should have avoided that one. Alexandersson walks into a jab. Alexandersson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turpin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T4# Alexandersson takes a swing at Turpin's ribcage but misses. Alexandersson avoids a kick to the body.
Alexandersson throws a quick counter head kick but Turpin was just out of range. Turpin misses with a leg kick. Turpin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Turpin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alexandersson's sensitive parts. Turpin throws a quick inside leg kick. Alexandersson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Turpin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alexandersson to score with a decent uppercut. Alexandersson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Turpin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alexandersson scrambles back to his feet. Alexandersson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The fighters circle momentarily. Turpin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2# Turpin clinches up with Alexandersson and pushes him back against the cage. Alexandersson can't find room to land a body shot as Turpin controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gymer Alexandersson'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. #R2# Turpin blocks a jab. Turpin throws the kick towards the body but Alexandersson avoids it. Turpin lands a nice hook to Alexandersson's body. Alexandersson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Alexandersson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Turpin throws a quick inside leg kick. Turpin throws a front kick that sends Alexandersson stumbling back into the cage. Turpin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alexandersson's hands. Alexandersson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Alexandersson takes one on the button. A decent looking body kick lands there for Turpin. A decent looking cross lands there for Turpin. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2# Turpin lands a left and a right that send Alexandersson crashing to the mat, dazed. Turpin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Alexandersson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Turpin - the referee stops the clock and Alexandersson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Turpin. Alexandersson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#KD2# Turpin lands a big right hand that sends Alexandersson crashing to the mat! Turpin stays standing though and waves Alexandersson back to his feet!#ROC2# Alexandersson is rocked!#CUT2# Gymer Alexandersson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T1##CL2# Turpin clinches. Oh Alexandersson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Turpin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Alexandersson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alexandersson seems to have got his legs back now. Turpin misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2# Turpin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turpin lands a head shot. Turpin thows a body kick. Alexandersson tries to catch it but that hurt him. #KD2# Turpin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Alexandersson sprawling to the canvas! Alexandersson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Turpin finish him?!
#CUT2# Jeez, Gymer Alexandersson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Turpin ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Alexandersson out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randolph Turpin! Randolph Turpin retains his super heavyweight title! A victorious Randolph Turpin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Syn 452 - Slinga vs. Turpin 2
Date: Jun 27, 2016 |
#R1# Slinga connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Slinga attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Slinga looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Slinga looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Slinga checks a leg kick. Slinga pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A nice side step and Turpin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Turpin lands with an uppercut that bounces Slinga off the cage and back into range.#CUT2# It looks like Gun Slinga has been cut. A looping hook to the body misses from Slinga. Turpin does a little dance to reset his feet. Turpin is looking for the big counter here. Slinga looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Slinga. That's going to slow Turpin down. Slinga throws out a leg kick but Turpin moves out of range and Slinga only half commits. Turpin thows a leg kick but Slinga checks it and Slinga counters with a right hand to the body. Slinga bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Turpin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slinga throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Turpin does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Turpin throws a shot from downtown. Slinga moves away and avoids it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turpin scores with a jab to the head.
Turpin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slinga circles away quickly and effectively. Slinga avoids the body shot from Turpin.
#T1# Slinga with a jab. Turpin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Slinga throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Turpin on the side of the head. A big left from Turpin misses. Randolph Turpin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Turpin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Turpin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Turpin misses its intended target. Turpin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Slinga has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Slinga misses with a body kick. Turpin looks to score with a jab to the body but Slinga is just out of range. Turpin checks a low kick from Slinga. Turpin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Slinga throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Slinga checks a leg kick. Slinga throws a body punch but Turpin moves out of range. Turpin throws a jab when Slinga was well out of range. Slinga goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Slinga jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2# Turpin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
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! Slinga tests Turpin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Slinga slips a jab from Turpin.#CL2# Turpin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Turpin scores with a shoulder strike. A head punch blocked on the inside by Turpin. A head punch on the inside from Slinga fails to land. Slinga is working Turpin over against the cage. Turpin is trying to stall.
Turpin stalling the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turpin. A quick uppercut on the inside from Turpin. Turpin effectively controlling the action here. Slinga misses with a hook from the clinch. Slinga throws a punch but it's blocked by Turpin. Turpin tries to work over Slinga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Slinga lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3# Slinga tries a body shot but Turpin blocks it.
Slinga misses with a hook from the clinch. Turpin misses with a punch on the inside.
Slinga misses with a hook from the clinch. Turpin avoiding damage.
Slinga lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turpin backwards. Slinga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slinga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turpin's elbow. Turpin misses with a short punch on the inside. A battle for position here, against the cage. Nice body punch from Turpin. Slinga misses with a hook to the ribs.
Turpin landing knees to the head.
Turpin misses with some punches.
Turpin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Slinga. Turpin lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2# Turpin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4# Turpin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice jab there from Slinga. A nice leg kick lands there from Slinga. 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! Turpin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A clash of legs there as Slinga blocks the low kick. Turpin throws an off balance right hand
and Slinga cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A looping hook to the body misses from Turpin. Slinga does a little dance to reset his feet. Turpin lands an overhand right. Nice defenses there by Slinga. Slinga went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Turpin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Turpin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slinga manages to avoid it. Slinga throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Slinga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turpin.
Slinga scoring well with a low kick there.
Slinga lands a head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turpin digs a good hook to Slinga's body.
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 Gun Slinga will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Gun Slinga's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Turpin lands with a hook. Slinga tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Turpin throws a right hand that misses
and Slinga counters with a low kick, right behind Turpin 's knee. Slinga has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turpin. Turpin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slinga thinks about countering with a body kick. Turpin throws a one two combo.
Slinga lands with a good body shot. Slinga tries to score with a low kick but Turpin moves his leg out of the way. Slinga fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Turpin blocks the body kick.
A nice side step and Turpin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Gun Slinga is winning the standup battle so far. Turpin lands with a nice body punch. Turpin scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fighters circle momentarily. Slinga darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Slinga misses with a body kick. Turpin cracks Slinga with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2# Gun Slinga's cut is getting worse. Slinga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turpin was well out of range. Poor timing from Slinga. Slinga thuds his shin into the meat of Turpin's side.#T1# Turpin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slinga moves away. Turpin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slinga. A nice side step and Turpin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Turpin checks the leg kick. A little jabbing left from Turpin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Slinga misses with a low kick.
Turpin tries to score with a low kick but Slinga moves his leg out of the way. Slinga gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Turpin throws a solid leg kick but Slinga takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Turpin. Turpin lands a jab. Turpin drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Slinga right on the button. Slinga goes down! Turpin follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Turpin gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randolph Turpin! Randolph Turpin is the new super heavyweight champion! Our winner, Randolph Turpin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Syn 448 - Turpin vs. Slinga
Date: Jun 09, 2016 |
#R1# Slinga lands with a shot to the body. Turpin throws a wild body kick that Slinga sees coming a mile off. Turpin takes a swing at Slinga's ribcage but misses. Turpin lunges at Slinga with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Slinga's hand. A jab from Slinga does it's job there. Turpin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Slinga throws a hook but Turpin avoids it easily. Slinga with a body punch. A glancing blow. Slinga misses with an uppercut
and Turpin counters with a low kick, right behind Slinga 's knee. Turpin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Slinga lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. This has been an exciting period of action! A slapping body kick lands there for Slinga. Turpin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Slinga finds it's way round the side to connect with Turpin's head. Slinga digs a good body shot into Turpin's ribs. Turpin throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Slinga counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Slinga scores with a push kick. Turpin has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T1# Slinga looks for the body kick but Turpin saw that one coming. Slinga connects with a right hand. Turpin shakes it off. Slinga works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Slinga misses with a wild body shot. Slinga swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Slinga has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Humboldt Park Elite Gym in the buildup to the fight. Turpin misses with a body punch
and Slinga makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Turpin really felt that one! Turpin is looking to land body kicks. Slinga looks to land a body kick but Turpin moved away. And Turpin responds with a good body kick, but Slinga manages to step out the way in time. Slinga bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Turpin's head backwards. Slinga looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Slinga scores with a shot to the body.
Slinga lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Turpin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Turpin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Slinga changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Slinga is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Slinga thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Turpin if he has to take too many more of those.
Turpin looks winded! Both fighters circling a little - Slinga finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Slinga comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gun Slinga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice body punch from Slinga. Slinga lands a high kick!
A solid body kick from Turpin. Turpin moves out of range of the body kick from Slinga.
Slinga misses with a body shot.
That kick from Slinga tenderised Turpin's leg. Turpin is trying to keep his angry face on. Turpin misses with a wild combination.
#T3# Slinga lands with a kick to the ribs.
Turpin moves away from the strike by Slinga. Slinga has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turpin finds it's way round the side to connect with Slinga's head. Turpin swings for the body but Slinga moves out of range.
Slinga misses with a body shot.
Slinga throws the kick towards the body but Turpin avoids it. Turpin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Slinga. Slinga throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Slinga is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Slinga takes a swing at Turpin's ribcage but misses. Turpin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Slinga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turpin moves away. A countering left hand to the body from Turpin misses. Slinga misses with a body kick. Turpin tries a quick counter leg kick but Slinga is wise to it. Turpin walks into a straight right hand from Slinga.#T4# Slinga's corner calls for a 1-2. Slinga obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Slinga lands a head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A looping hook to the body misses from Slinga. Turpin does a little dance to reset his feet. Turpin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slinga. Turpin unleashes a big counter combination but Slinga bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Slinga swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A swing and a miss from Turpin. Slinga throwing a counter right hand but Turpin manages to avoid it. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Slinga. Slinga lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Turpin backs up against the cage.
Turpin throws a wild body kick that Slinga sees coming a mile off. Slinga thinks about countering with a head kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turpin throws a head kick that misses. Slinga throws an off balance right hand
and Turpin counters with a lovely shot to the body. Turpin ducks under a wild hook from Slinga. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gun Slinga dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# A looping hook to the body misses from Turpin. Slinga does a little dance to reset his feet. Slinga is looking to counter punch. Slinga jabs Turpin right on the nose. Turpin blinks but takes it well. Slinga checks a low kick from Turpin. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Turpin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Slinga has got the better of the exchanges. Slinga swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Turpin. A clash of legs there as Slinga blocks the low kick. Turpin throws a low kick but Slinga moves out of range easily. Turpin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Slinga throws a hook but Turpin avoids it easily. Slinga fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slinga throws a low kick, looking for Turpin's leg but Turpin calmly moves out of range. A kick lands to the mid section there for Slinga. Turpin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slinga. Turpin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Slinga rather than just go for the knockout. Turpin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slinga manages to avoid it. Slinga throws a head kick that half lands.
#T1# Slinga throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Turpin follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Slinga throws a right and a left that both miss. Slinga looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range. Turpin is trying to counter with his kicks. Turpin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Slinga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turpin can do to turn this around? Slinga lands a jab to the head.
Slinga jabbing away but nothing is landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Turpin. Slinga does a little dance to reset his feet. Slinga lands a jab to the head.
Turpin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Slinga throws an overhand right that lands on Turpin's shoulder, as Turpin tries to avoid the shot. Slinga avoids the body shot from Turpin.
Turpin blocks the body kick.
Turpin swinging wildly here.
Slinga looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T2# A big right from Slinga misses. Slinga wants to clinch up but Turpin keeps it at a distance. Turpin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Slinga. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Slinga throws a lazy right hand but Turpin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Slinga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turpin moves away. Left hook, right uppercut from Slinga. Slinga lands a really nice looking cross but Turpin seems unphased.
Turpin scores with a jab to the body. Turpin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turpin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Slinga goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Turpin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3# Slinga scores with a jab. Turpin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slinga.
Turpin keeps the fight on the outside. Turpin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Turpin blocks a head kick by Slinga.
Turpin misses with a straight right. Slinga throws a shot from downtown. Turpin moves away and avoids it. Turpin misses with a wild body shot. Slinga comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Turpin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Slinga's sensitive parts. Turpin throws a chopping leg kick but Slinga manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Turpin scores with a kick to the midsection. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Slinga checks a leg kick. #T4# Slinga looks to land a body kick but Turpin moved away. Turpin thinks about the counter body kick. Gun Slinga is winning the standup battle so far. Turpin scores with a hook to the body. Slinga takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Turpin moves out of range of the body kick from Slinga.
Slinga lands a nice hook to Turpin's body. Turpin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Slinga connects with a body shot. Turpin is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Slinga wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Slinga lands with a nice body kick. Slinga takes a swing at Turpin's ribcage but misses. Turpin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slinga moves away. Turpin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Slinga stuns Turpin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Turpin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Slinga. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gun Slinga dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R3# Slinga dips to his left and cracks Turpin with an uppercut! Slinga jabbing away but nothing is landing. Slinga misses with a straight left. Turpin throws a jab but it's blocked by Slinga. Turpin throws a body shot but no joy. Turpin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Slinga lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Slinga moves out of range of the body kick. Turpin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Turpin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slinga throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Turpin counters with a stiff right hand. Slinga throws a body kick that misses. Turpin tries to land a leg kick but Slinga saw it coming and moves away.
Turpin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1# Slinga thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Turpin if he has to take too many more of those.
Turpin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Slinga throws a hook but Turpin blocks it. A solid body kick from Slinga. Turpin throws a body kick that misses. Slinga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slinga throws the kick towards the body but Turpin avoids it. Turpin unleashes a big counter combination but Slinga bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Slinga misses with a wild body shot. Turpin digs a good body shot into Slinga's ribs. Slinga blocks a head kick by Turpin.
Turpin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slinga throws a lazy head kick and Turpin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Turpin misses with a low kick. A big left from Turpin misses. A quick step to the side and Slinga tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2# Slinga wants to land a leg kick but Turpin is out of range. Slinga lands a high kick!
Slinga misses with a lunging right hand
and Turpin counters with a flying knee. Nice. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turpin with a body punch. A glancing blow. Turpin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slinga. Turpin blocks the body kick.
Turpin lands with a shot to the body. Turpin misses with a body kick. Turpin connects with a body shot that sends Slinga's belly button to the back. Slinga throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turpin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Slinga throws a leg kick but Turpin sees it coming and checks it nicely. Turpin throws a series of punches but Slinga avoids them all with ease. #T3# Slinga lands an overhand right. Slinga throws a leg kick and Turpin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Turpin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Turpin avoids a kick to the body.
Turpin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Slinga moves out of range as Turpin strikes. Turpin looks to land a right hand but Slinga moved out of range. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Slinga, as that shot connected.
Turpin misses the jab. Turpin misses with a body shot.
Slinga misses with a body shot.
Turpin works the jab nicely.#T4# Turpin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Slinga. Slinga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turpin manages to avoid it. Slinga throws a jab when Turpin was well out of range. Turpin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Slinga digs a good hook to Turpin's body.
Slinga is looking to clinch but Turpin is avoiding it.
Slinga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turpin manages to avoid it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Turpin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slinga feinted there with a counter leg kick.#CL# Slinga closes the distance and pushes Turpin back into the cage. Slinga digs a right hand underneath Turpin's ribcage. Turpin let out a lung full of air as it connected. Slinga lands with a short shot to the head. Slinga blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Turpin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2# Turpin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Slinga.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Randolph Turpin just about did enough to take it. 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. #R4# Slinga lands a nice shot to the body.
Slinga throws a jab when Turpin was well out of range. Turpin lands a nice shot to the body.
Turpin is looking to land body kicks. Turpin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slinga.
Slinga lands a front kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Slinga, right into the meat.
Turpin throws the kick towards the body but Slinga avoids it. Slinga cracks Turpin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slinga connects with an inside leg kick. Slinga throws a leg kick that misses. Turpin misses with a hook to the body
and Slinga counters with a body kick that stops Turpin in his tracks momentarily. #T1# Slinga lands a body shot.
Slinga thumps Turpin with a low kick. Turpin throws a chopping leg kick but Slinga manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Slinga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turpin throws a looping overhand right but Slinga ducks down to avoid it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Slinga.
Slinga lands a body shot.
Slinga lands a nice looking kick to the body. Turpin takes a step back to recover. Turpin is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Turpin misses with a body shot.
Slinga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turpin was well out of range. Poor timing from Slinga. Slinga swings and misses with a shot to the body and Turpin counters with a nice body kick. Slinga moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T2# Turpin misses with a kick to the body.
It appears Slinga was looking to counter with a kick there. Turpin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Slinga at a distance.
A jab lands there for Slinga. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Slinga defending well as Turpin loads up on a big left hand. Slinga throws a lazy uppercut
and Turpin counters with a body kick that stops Slinga in his tracks momentarily. Slinga tries to land a body kick and Turpin counters with a body kick. Slinga misses with a body shot.
Turpin blocks a jab. Turpin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slinga. Slinga thumps Turpin with a low kick. Slinga buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turpin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3# Slinga turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Turpin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turpin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Turpin avoids a kick to the body.
Slinga on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Slinga goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Turpin works Slinga's body with a nice hook. Slinga misses with a straight right. Turpin sizes up Slinga with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Slinga throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A solid body kick from Slinga. Slinga misses with a low kick.
#T4# Turpin takes a shot right to the bread basket. Turpin swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Turpin throws a lazy uppercut
letting Slinga counter with a right hand. Turpin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. 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! Turpin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Slinga. Turpin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slinga was well out of range. Poor timing from Turpin. Slinga misses with a kick to the body and Turpin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Turpin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slinga.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Turpin! But no joy. Slinga avoids the body shot from Turpin.
Slinga is looking to land body kicks. Turpin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Slinga. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gun Slinga had his way with Randolph Turpin in that round. 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. This is the final round! #R5# Both fighters circling a little - Turpin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Slinga scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Turpin misses with a body kick. The fighters circling - Turpin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Slinga throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Turpin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. A slapping body kick lands there for Turpin. Slinga lands with a shot to the body. Slinga scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turpin checks a leg kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Turpin! But no joy. Turpin tries to bum rush Slinga with a series of wild strikes but Slinga uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Slinga throws a wild body kick that Turpin sees coming a mile off. Turpin avoids the head kick by Slinga.
#T1# Turpin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slinga manages to avoid it. A little feinted left hand from Slinga on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Turpin throws a half hearted mid kick. Slinga swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Turpin. Turpin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slinga circles away quickly and effectively. Turpin throws a half hearted mid kick. Slinga is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turpin. Turpin lands a nice looking body kick. Turpin closes the distance and lands a one-two. Slinga uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turpin. Slinga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turpin moves away. Slinga throws a wild body kick that Turpin sees coming a mile off. Turpin just misses with a punch to the body.
Randolph Turpin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Turpin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turpin missing with a left hand there. Slinga was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jab from Slinga. Slinga wants to land a leg kick but Turpin is out of range. Slinga keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Slinga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Turpin. Slinga bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. As Turpin backs away, Slinga returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Slinga moves out of range of the body kick from Turpin.
Slinga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turpin was well out of range. Poor timing from Slinga. Slinga moves out of range as Turpin throws a body kick.
Slinga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3# Turpin moves out of range of the body kick. Slinga wants to land a leg kick but Turpin is out of range. Turpin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Slinga misses its target. Slinga pushes Turpin away with a front kick. Slinga lands a nice looking body shot.
Turpin is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Slinga connects with a right hand. Turpin shakes it off. Slinga misses the body punch letting Turpin counter with a right hand. Turpin throws a leg kick that misses. Slinga throws a half hearted mid kick. Turpin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Slinga jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Slinga tests Turpin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Turpin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T4# Good leg kick by Slinga there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Slinga thuds his right hand into Turpin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. This has been an exciting period of action! Turpin swings for the body but Slinga moves out of range.
Slinga throws out a leg kick but Turpin moves out of range and Slinga only half commits. Turpin follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Slinga misses with an uppercut. Turpin takes a swing at Slinga's ribcage but misses. Slinga throws a body kick that misses. Turpin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turpin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turpin misses the body punch and Slinga counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gun Slinga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Turpin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gun Slinga. Well Slinga has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 50:46 Judge William Gold scores the fight 49:46 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gun Slinga! Gun Slinga is the new super heavyweight champion! Gun Slinga thanked the fans post fight for their support. The defeated Randolph Turpin had this to say: 'Jesus fucks me in the ass, with him at my side Im a pile of shit.'.
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EVO 246: Hess vs Turpin
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1# Hess pivots, looking for a leg kick but Turpin is out of range and Hess settles back down. Turpin throws a leg kick but Hess checks it. Hess has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turpin. Turpin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Hess seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Hess avoids a kick to the body.
Turpin misses with a hook
and Hess counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hess blocks a jab. Turpin keeps Hess at a distance using the push kick. Hess 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. Turpin lands a front kick. Turpin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Turpin just misses with a punch to the body.
Hess scoring well with a low kick there.
#T1# Hess checks a low kick from Turpin. Hess uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turpin.
Turpin misses with a two punch combination.
Turpin swinging wildly here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hess.
Turpin connects with a leg kick. Hess looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Hess takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hess loads up on a big right hand but Turpin slips the punch. Turpin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hess blocks the body kick.
Hess appears to be looking for a big counter. Turpin lands a front kick.#T2# Hess looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range. Turpin throws a body punch but Hess moves out of range. Turpin scores with a body shot.
Turpin misses with a series of wild punches.
Hess connects with an inside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! That kick from Turpin tenderised Hess's leg. Hess is trying to keep his angry face on. Turpin misses with an uppercut. Hess saw that one coming. Hess appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Turpin misses the jab. The crowd cheers as Hess lands an impressive looking overhand right. Turpin doesn't seem phased though. Turpin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3# Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hess.
Hess takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Hess throws a wild body kick that Turpin sees coming a mile off. Hess steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Turpin. That one must have hurt. Turpin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Hess is breathing heavily. Turpin works the jab nicely.#CUT2# It looks like Jon Hess has been cut. Hess throws a leg kick #CL2# and Turpin moves into the clinch. Turpin stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turpin. Hess fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hess fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turpin is trying to maintain a safe position but Hess gets an underhook and turns Turpin into the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turpin. Turpin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hess blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4# Turpin pushes Hess back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2# Turpin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hess misses with a body kick. Turpin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Hess just misses with a punch to the body.
Turpin throws a sloppy body shot
and Hess connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Turpin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hess on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turpin. Turpin obviously looking to wear him down.
Turpin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hess rather than just go for the knockout. Turpin misses with the body kick and Hess counters with a thumping low kick. Turpin lands with a shot to the body. Good shot there by Turpin. Turpin connects with a leg kick. Hess looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #KD2# Turpin lands a big head kick that sends Hess tumbling to the mat! Turpin takes a step backwards and waves Hess back to his feet - he wants the finish! Hess looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. That kick from Hess tenderised Turpin's leg. Turpin is trying to keep his angry face on. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jon Hess's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Turpin fakes the leg kick and cracks Hess in the body. Turpin misses with a hook. Hess ducked under it nicely. Turpin misses with a low kick. Hess looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Hess fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turpin manages to avoid it. Hess's jab looks to have found its range, popping Turpin under the eye. Turpin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Both fighters circling a little - Turpin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Turpin throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Hess's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Turpin dives in looking to finish as Hess flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Turpin's strikes! Turpin is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Hess's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Hess was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randolph Turpin! In his post fight interview, Randolph Turpin gave a big smile as he said 'Thanks for taking the fight. Bomb you will be the uber champ one day my son.'.
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Syn 436 - EPL Semi's
Date: Apr 29, 2016 |
#R1# Turpin throws a leg kick but A Bomb sees it coming and checks it nicely. A Bomb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turpin.
Turpin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. A head kick misses from Turpin. A Bomb just misses with a punch to the body.
Turpin cracks A Bomb with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Turpin misses with a body kick. Turpin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt A Bomb. Turpin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but A Bomb manages to avoid it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from A Bomb. Turpin throws a wild body kick that A Bomb sees coming a mile off. Turpin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to A Bomb's calf. Turpin throws a low kick but A Bomb avoids it. A Bomb's coach down at White Eagle was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on A Bomb's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Turpin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from A Bomb finds it's way round the side to connect with Turpin's head. A Bomb misses with a straight left. Turpin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from A Bomb.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Turpin, right into the meat.
A Bomb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turpin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A head kick misses from A Bomb. A Bomb looks to land a left hand but Turpin moved out of range nicely. Turpin throws out a leg kick but A Bomb moves out of range and Turpin only half commits. A Bomb replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Turpin blocks it well. A Bomb fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Turpin checks it well. #T1# A Bomb throws a body kick that misses. Turpin ducks right into an uppercut from A Bomb. Turpin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Turpin tries a low kick but A Bomb avoids it. A Bomb follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. A Bomb looks to land a body kick but Turpin moved away. A Bomb lands a two punch combo.
Turpin moves out of range as A Bomb throws a body kick.
A Bomb has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turpin. Turpin throws a leg kick that misses. A Bomb swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Turpin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of A Bomb's head. Turpin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Turpin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A Bomb misses with a body shot.
Turpin is looking to land body kicks. A Bomb smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Turpin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but A Bomb moves away. Turpin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Turpin slips under a jab.#T2# Turpin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from A Bomb. That one must have hurt. A Bomb scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Turpin throws a wild body kick that A Bomb sees coming a mile off. A Bomb tries to land a front kick but Turpin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Turpin throws a lazy right hand but A Bomb sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Turpin misses with a kick to the body.
A Bomb throws a body punch but Turpin moves out of range. A Bomb throws a leg kick letting Turpin counter with a right hand. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from A Bomb. Turpin misses with a body kick. A Bomb appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Turpin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A Bomb moves out of range of the body kick. Turpin defending well as A Bomb loads up on a big left hand. Turpin is looking to land body kicks. A Bomb throws a hook but Turpin avoids it easily. Turpin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Turpin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Both fighters circling a little - A Bomb finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Turpin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Turpin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3# Turpin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A jab from A Bomb finds it's way through Turpin's defenses. A Bomb connects with a solid leg kick. A Bomb thuds his shin into the meat of Turpin's side. A Bomb looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice body punch from Turpin. A telegraphed right hand from A Bomb misses the target. Turpin misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Turpin. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Turpin.
A Bomb throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A Bomb throws a hook but Turpin blocks it. A nice leg kick lands there from Turpin. A Bomb misses with an attempted mid kick.
Turpin jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turpin lands a leg kick that knocks A Bomb off balance momentarily. Turpin scores with a kick to the body.
A Bomb thows a left - swing and a miss! Turpin moves out of range as A Bomb throws a body kick.
Turpin is looking to slow A Bomb down with leg kicks. #T4# A Bomb throws a low kick, looking for Turpin's leg but Turpin calmly moves out of range. Turpin fires out a quick counter leg kick but A Bomb just manages to avoid it. Crunch! Turpin slams his shin into A Bomb's torso. A jab lands there for A Bomb. A Bomb tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turpin was well out of range. Poor timing from A Bomb. A Bomb looks for the body kick but Turpin saw that one coming. A Bomb throws a push kick but Turpin slaps the foot to one side. Turpin slips under a jab from A Bomb. A Bomb is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turpin. A Bomb checks a low kick from Turpin. A Bomb counters with a body kick. A Bomb works the jab nicely. A Bomb on the wrong end of a nice jab. Turpin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Turpin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A Bomb is looking to score with low kicks. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A Bomb tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turpin was well out of range. Poor timing from A Bomb. Calm Like A Bomb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Turpin avoids a kick to the body.
A Bomb throws a half hearted mid kick. Turpin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Turpin lands with a shot to the body. A Bomb misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Calm Like A Bomb will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# A Bomb misses with a head kick.
Turpin misses the shot to the body. A Bomb lands a body shot.
Turpin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Turpin swings for the body but A Bomb moves out of range.
A Bomb throws a sloppy body shot
and Turpin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Turpin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from A Bomb. Turpin throws a body shot but no joy. Calm Like A Bomb seems to be getting the better of the standup. Turpin slips a jab from A Bomb. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Turpin slips a jab and a cross from A Bomb.
A Bomb throws a body shot but no joy. Turpin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt A Bomb. A Bomb lands an overhand right. Turpin moves out of range as A Bomb throws a body kick.
A Bomb swings for the body but Turpin moves out of range.
A Bomb is looking to land body kicks. A Bomb's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A Bomb fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Turpin. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A Bomb misses with a kick to the body.
Turpin avoids the body shot from A Bomb.
#T1# A Bomb misses with a body kick. Turpin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A Bomb scores with a body shot.
Turpin avoids a punch combination nicely.
A Bomb tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Turpin blocks a low kick nicely. Turpin misses with a leg kick and A Bomb counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A Bomb fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Turpin is looking to wear down A Bomb with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Turpin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Turpin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Turpin moves away from the strike by A Bomb. A Bomb takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Turpin pushes A Bomb away with a front kick. Turpin throws a shot to the body.
A Bomb is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turpin wants to slow A Bomb down by chopping away at his legs. And an attempted straight right on the counter from A Bomb! But no joy. A nice leg kick lands there from Turpin. A Bomb misses with an attempted mid kick.
A Bomb throws out a leg kick but Turpin moves out of range and A Bomb only half commits. #T2# Turpin throws a body kick that misses. A Bomb falls off balance throwing a combination
and Turpin counters with a nice body kick.
Turpin looks to land a right hand but A Bomb moved out of range. A countering left hand to the body from A Bomb misses. Turpin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Turpin wants to slow A Bomb down by chopping away at his legs. A Bomb throws a looping overhand right but Turpin ducks down to avoid it. Turpin is looking to slow A Bomb down with leg kicks. Turpin scores with a spinning back kick! Turpin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Turpin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turpin misses with a low kick.
A Bomb looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A good leg kick by Turpin. A Bomb changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A Bomb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turpin appears to be looking for a big counter. Turpin tries a low kick but A Bomb avoids it. Turpin ducks under a wild hook from A Bomb. A Bomb throws a push kick but Turpin slaps the foot to one side. #T3# A Bomb scores with a spinning back kick! Turpin connects with a looping right hand.
Turpin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as A Bomb checks a leg kick. A Bomb checks a leg kick nicely. Turpin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A Bomb takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Turpin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A Bomb cracks Turpin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A looping hook to the body misses from Turpin. A Bomb does a little dance to reset his feet. A countering left hand to the body from A Bomb misses. A jab from A Bomb misses. A head kick misses from A Bomb. A Bomb scores with a nice head shot. A Bomb throws a lazy uppercut
and Turpin counters with a slapping leg kick. Turpin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by A Bomb. A Bomb looks to land a body kick but Turpin moved away. Turpin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A Bomb thows a leg kick but Turpin checks it and Turpin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! A Bomb listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A Bomb has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turpin. Turpin blocks the body kick.
Good leg kick by Turpin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A head kick misses from A Bomb. Turpin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but A Bomb was well out of range. Poor timing from Turpin. A Bomb throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Turpin misses with a straight right. A Bomb looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A Bomb throws a nice inside leg kick. A Bomb pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turpin tries to land a leg kick but A Bomb saw it coming and moves away.
A Bomb throws a sloppy head kick and Turpin counters with an outside leg kick.
Turpin thuds a left hand into A Bomb's body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turpin lands a jab to A Bomb's midsection. A Bomb has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Turpin. Turpin misses with a low kick.
Turpin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but A Bomb is out of range. A Bomb looks to land a body kick but Turpin moved away. Turpin scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R3# Turpin scores with a shot to the body.
Turpin lands a head shot. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Turpin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from A Bomb - the referee stops the clock and Turpin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says A Bomb. Turpin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. A Bomb misses with a two punch combination.
Turpin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Turpin avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A Bomb throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Turpin looks to score with a jab to the body but A Bomb is just out of range. Turpin feints and then cracks A Bomb's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow A Bomb down. A Bomb throws a head kick but Turpin moves out of range.
Turpin throws a wild body kick that A Bomb sees coming a mile off. Turpin misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Turpin, right into the meat.
Turpin lands a jab-cross combination. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A Bomb connects with a good right hand that stumbles Turpin. Turpin circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A Bomb fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A Bomb lands with a shot to the body. Turpin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1# A Bomb lands a jab to the head.
Turpin lands a nice leg kick that just misses A Bomb's sensitive parts. A Bomb takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. A Bomb throws the kick towards the body but Turpin avoids it. A Bomb takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Turpin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Turpin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but A Bomb was well out of range. Poor timing from Turpin. Turpin looks for the body kick but A Bomb saw that one coming. The crowd cheers as Turpin lands an impressive looking overhand right. A Bomb doesn't seem phased though. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Turpin 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 A Bomb has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from A Bomb and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A Bomb connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Turpin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from A Bomb - the referee stops the clock and Turpin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says A Bomb. Turpin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Turpin scores with a hook to the body. A Bomb takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Turpin defending well as A Bomb loads up on a big left hand. A Bomb swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Turpin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Turpin lands a nice leg kick that just misses A Bomb's sensitive parts. Turpin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T2# A Bomb looks to throw the jab but Turpin is out of range. A Bomb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turpin.
You can see that A Bomb has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks A Bomb loads up on a big right hand but Turpin slips the punch. A Bomb throws a wild body kick that Turpin sees coming a mile off. A Bomb takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A jab from A Bomb misses. A thudding body kick lands there by Turpin!
A Bomb just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Turpin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nice defenses there by Turpin. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Turpin.
Turpin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A Bomb throws a body punch but Turpin moves out of range. Turpin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Turpin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turpin blocks a head kick by A Bomb.
Turpin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Turpin. Turpin just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# A Bomb waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turpin. Turpin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Turpin scores with a head kick. A Bomb tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Turpin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A Bomb stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Turpin. A Bomb throws a wild body kick that Turpin sees coming a mile off. Turpin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps A Bomb's head backwards. Turpin missing with a left hand there. A Bomb was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nice body kick from A Bomb. Turpin thumps A Bomb with a low kick. A Bomb looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Turpin wants to land a leg kick but A Bomb is out of range. Turpin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Turpin. A Bomb feints and then cracks Turpin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Turpin down. Turpin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turpin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T4# Turpin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. A Bomb tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Turpin is able to avoid easily. Turpin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A Bomb lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Turpin slips under a jab. Turpin wants to slow A Bomb down by chopping away at his legs. Turpin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt A Bomb. Turpin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but A Bomb was well out of range. Poor timing from Turpin. A Bomb looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Turpin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from A Bomb. An inside leg kick from Turpin misses. Turpin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turpin misses with an attempted mid kick.
A Bomb swings for the body but Turpin moves out of range.
A Bomb waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turpin. A Bomb fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Turpin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Randolph Turpin did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. 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. #R4# A Bomb just misses with a punch to the body.
A Bomb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A Bomb is looking to score with low kicks. It looked like Turpin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from A Bomb. A Bomb throws a push kick but Turpin slaps the foot to one side. A Bomb misses with a wild body shot. Turpin throws a push kick but A Bomb slaps the foot to one side. Turpin misses with a wild body shot. Turpin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Some wild striking there from Turpin.
A Bomb looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Turpin blocks a head kick by A Bomb.
Turpin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and A Bomb has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A Bomb swings for the body but Turpin moves out of range.
Turpin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Turpin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A Bomb throws a poor cross that misses
and Turpin counters with a good low kick that A Bomb was not able to check. Turpin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A Bomb pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turpin misses with a body shot.
#T1# Turpin moves out of range of the body kick from A Bomb.
A Bomb avoids the body shot from Turpin.
Turpin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Jab from Turpin. Turpin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as A Bomb throws out the jab. Turpin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but A Bomb is out of range. Turpin is looking to score with low kicks. Donk. Turpin catches A Bomb right on the button with a cross. Turpin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Turpin needs to keep his hands up - A Bomb had a free shot at his head there. Turpin throws a leg kick but A Bomb moved away. Nice uppercut there from Turpin. A telegraphed right hand from Turpin misses the target. A Bomb stuns Turpin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Turpin misses with a body kick. A Bomb thinks about the counter body kick. A Bomb misses with a wild body shot. A good leg kick by Turpin. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A Bomb fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turpin manages to avoid it. Turpin lands a nice shot to the body.
A Bomb checks a low kick from Turpin. A Bomb steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. A Bomb lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A Bomb connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Turpin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract A Bomb. A Bomb lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. A Bomb slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A Bomb misses with a body kick. That kick from A Bomb tenderised Turpin's leg. Turpin is trying to keep his angry face on. A Bomb looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range. A Bomb tries to land a front kick but Turpin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A Bomb takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Turpin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Turpin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as A Bomb throws out the jab. Turpin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for A Bomb. Turpin looks for the body kick but A Bomb saw that one coming. #T3# A Bomb throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Turpin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Turpin lands a jab. A Bomb darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Turpin checks a low kick from A Bomb. Turpin cracks A Bomb with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A head kick misses from A Bomb. Turpin misses with a lunging right hand
and A Bomb counters with a nice kick to the body. A Bomb tests Turpin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ouch! a nice leg kick from A Bomb, right into the meat.
Turpin misses with a head kick.
A Bomb misses with a kick to the body and Turpin counters with an inside leg kick. Turpin throws a nice outside leg kick. Turpin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A Bomb throws a jab but it's blocked by Turpin. #T4# A Bomb blocks a head kick by Turpin.
Turpin misses with a low kick. A Bomb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A Bomb comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A Bomb slips a jab from Turpin. A Bomb now looks to counter with a shot at the body. A Bomb with a jab. A Bomb looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Turpin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A Bomb walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Turpin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A Bomb tries to land a front kick but Turpin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Turpin scores with a push kick. Turpin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed A Bomb momentarily.
A Bomb throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Turpin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Turpin avoids the body shot from A Bomb.
A Bomb takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
An inside leg kick from Turpin misses. Turpin swings away with a leg kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Randolph Turpin will probably get the nod. That's time! Turpin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R5# Turpin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. A Bomb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A Bomb takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A Bomb throws a lazy right hand but Turpin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Turpin misses with a low kick.
Turpin misses with a low kick.
A Bomb pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Turpin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. A Bomb moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A Bomb connects with a body shot that sends Turpin's belly button to the back. A Bomb ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turpin moves away. A Bomb looks to land a body kick but Turpin moved away. Good shot there by A Bomb. A Bomb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Turpin. A Bomb tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A Bomb misses the shot to the body. Turpin checks a low kick from A Bomb. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turpin misses with a head kick.
#T1# Turpin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from A Bomb. That one must have hurt. A Bomb moves out of range of the body kick from Turpin.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts A Bomb, as that shot connected.
A Bomb swings for the body but Turpin moves out of range.
And Turpin counters with a quick kick to the body but A Bomb blocks it. A Bomb dips to his left and cracks Turpin with an uppercut! A slapping leg kick lands for Turpin.
A Bomb throws a leg kick which misses Turpin's front leg but catches the back leg as Turpin tries to avoid it. Turpin misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from A Bomb. Turpin does a little dance to reset his feet. Turpin lets loose with a powerful body kick. A Bomb will feel that in the morning. Turpin lands a jab to the head.
A Bomb takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A Bomb throws a hook but Turpin avoids it easily. A Bomb takes a shot right to the bread basket. Turpin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
This has been an exciting period of action! A Bomb scoring well with a low kick there.
A shot to the body from A Bomb misses and Turpin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Calm Like A Bomb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# A shot to the body from A Bomb misses and Turpin counters with a leg kick. Turpin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A Bomb throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Turpin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Good leg kick by Turpin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A Bomb looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Nice body kick there by Turpin. A Bomb is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? A Bomb works the jab nicely. A Bomb misses with a wild body shot. Nice body punch from Turpin. Turpin throws a nice looking combination but A Bomb bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Turpin cracks A Bomb with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Turpin misses with a body kick. A Bomb pivots, looking for a leg kick but Turpin is out of range and A Bomb settles back down. A Bomb tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turpin was well out of range. Poor timing from A Bomb. Turpin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Turpin lands with a shot to the body. A Bomb fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turpin manages to avoid it.#T3# Turpin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits A Bombs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A Bomb just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab from A Bomb. A solid body kick from Turpin. Turpin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A Bomb does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A swing and a miss from A Bomb. Turpin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A Bomb throws a hook but Turpin blocks it. Turpin connects with an inside leg kick. Turpin swings for the body but A Bomb moves out of range.
Turpin looks to score with a jab to the body but A Bomb is just out of range. Turpin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Turpin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Turpin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A Bomb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turpin.
Turpin quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Turpin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on A Bomb. That did some damage!#T4# Turpin looks to land a body kick but A Bomb moved away. A Bomb takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Turpin throws a leg kick which misses A Bomb's front leg but catches the back leg as A Bomb tries to avoid it. A Bomb throws the kick towards the body but Turpin avoids it. A kick lands to the mid section there for A Bomb. Turpin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from A Bomb. Both fighters circling a little - A Bomb finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Turpin avoids the body shot from A Bomb.
A looping hook to the body misses from A Bomb. Turpin does a little dance to reset his feet. Turpin throws a leg kick but A Bomb checks it. A Bomb follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. A Bomb on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Turpin misses the shot to the body. And A Bomb responds with a good body kick, but Turpin manages to step out the way in time. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A Bomb throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A Bomb moves out of range of the leg kick from Turpin. Turpin digs a good hook to A Bomb's body.
Randolph Turpin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Turpin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Randolph Turpin. Well Turpin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Atkins scores the fight 49:47 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 48:47 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 48:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Randolph Turpin! Randolph Turpin retains his super heavyweight title! Randolph Turpin made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Thanks for taking the fight. Bomb you will be the uber champ one day my son.'.
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Event:
Syn 431 - Nations Collide
Date: Apr 08, 2016 |
#R1# Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Turpin.
Turpin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Sweeney shoots and misses and Turpin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Turpin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sweeney misses with a shot to the body and Turpin counters with a nice body kick.
Sweeney misses with a straight right. Turpin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sweeney. Turpin feints and then cracks Sweeney's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sweeney down. Sweeney throws a lazy right hand but Turpin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Turpin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Sweeney looks winded! Sweeney throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Turpin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Turpin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sweeney moves out of range as Turpin throws a body kick.
Sweeney tries to work over Turpin's front leg with a kick but Turpin checks it. Turpin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Turpin connects with a body shot that sends Sweeney's belly button to the back. Turpin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've been informed that Sweeney has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Turpin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sweeney takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1# Sweeney looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range. Turpin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sweeney.
Sweeney shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Turpin as he avoids it easily. It looked like Turpin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sweeney. Turpin stuffs the takedown attempt from Sweeney. Sweeney gets slowly back to his feet. Randolph Turpin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Declan Sweeney. Turpin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Turpin connects with a body shot that sends Sweeney's belly button to the back. Turpin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Turpin delivers a nice body kick. Turpin lands a really nice looking cross but Sweeney seems unphased.
#CUT# It looks like Declan Sweeney has been cut. Turpin swinging wildly here.
Turpin takes a swing at Sweeney's ribcage but misses. Turpin is looking to land body kicks. Sweeney wants to counter the offense by Turpin and move into the clinch position.#T2# Turpin moves out of range as Sweeney throws a body kick.
Turpin connects with a solid leg kick. Turpin is looking to wear down Sweeney with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Turpin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Turpin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Sweeney's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turpin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sweeney manages to avoid it. Sweeney tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Turpin lands with a nice body kick. Sweeney misses with a body punch
and Turpin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Turpin looks for the body kick but Sweeney saw that one coming. Sweeney throws a sloppy body shot
and Turpin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Turpin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sweeney on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turpin. Turpin obviously looking to wear him down.
Turpin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Turpin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sweeney has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Turpin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sweeney. That did some damage! Sweeney misses with a right hand and Turpin counters with a nice leg kick. Turpin swings for the body but Sweeney moves out of range.
#T3# Turpin cracks Sweeney with an open hand slap. Turpin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sweeney avoids a kick to the body.
You can see that Sweeney has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Turpin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turpin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sweeney scores with a body shot.
Turpin looks to land a body kick but Sweeney moved away. Turpin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sweeney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Turpin paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sweeney throws a hook but Turpin avoids it easily. A quick step to the side and Turpin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Turpin is looking to slow Sweeney down with leg kicks. Turpin avoids the body shot from Sweeney.
Turpin cracks the inside of Sweeney's front leg. Turpin scores with a nice right hand.
Sweeney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4# Turpin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Turpin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Randolph Turpin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sweeney swings away with a body shot that misses
and Turpin counters with a solid body kick. Turpin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sweeney has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Turpin throws a body punch but Sweeney moves out of range. Turpin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Turpin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sweeney drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Turpin defends it well. Turpin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Turpin lands a body shot.
Turpin just misses with a punch to the body.
Turpin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turpin is looking to slow Sweeney down with leg kicks. Sweeney takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Turpin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sweeney will feel that in the morning. Turpin connects with an inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolph Turpin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Declan Sweeney's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Turpin throws a head kick that misses. Sweeney takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sweeney misses with a jab to the body
and Turpin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Turpin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sweeney shoots in looking for a takedown. Turpin tries to sprawl out of it but Sweeney keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Turpin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Sweeney might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Turpin has got the better of the exchanges. A slow jab from Sweeney misses its intended target. Turpin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sweeney. Turpin misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sweeney throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Turpin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sweeney can do to turn this around? Good exchange - Turpin coming out on top. Sweeney is breathing heavily. Turpin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sweeney at a distance.
#TD2# Sweeney drives through with a takedown into guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turpin 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.#T1# Turpin pulls Sweeney in to control the position. Sweeney in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Turpin managing to control the position. Sweeney throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Sweeney missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sweeney with a nice head shot there. Turpin wants to sweep but no luck. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Sweeney is looking to work some ground and pound but Turpin has wrist control. Turpin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Turpin is pulling down on Sweeney's head. It's preventing any offense from Sweeney, at least for the moment.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Turpin pushes Sweeney away with a front kick. Sweeney scores with a jab. Turpin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sweeney has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Turpin. Turpin works the jab nicely. Nice takedown defense from Turpin. No joy for Sweeney on that attempt. Turpin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sweeney has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Turpin. A thudding body kick lands there by Turpin!
Turpin jabs Sweeney to the body, keeping him at a distance. Sweeney takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T3# Turpin thuds his right hand into Sweeney's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A good leg kick by Turpin. Sweeney dives in for a single leg takedown but Turpin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Randolph Turpin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Declan Sweeney. Turpin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sweeney is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Turpin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Turpin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sweeney's sensitive parts. Turpin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT# That has opened up Declan Sweeney's cut even more.#KD# Turpin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sweeney sprawling to the canvas! Sweeney rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Turpin finish him?!
#ROC# Sweeney is rocked! 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! Turpin scores with a shot to the body.
Sweeney is still on wobbly legs! Can Turpin finish him? Turpin throws a nice inside leg kick. Sweeney misses with a body shot
and Turpin counters with a right hand to the body. Turpin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sweeney. Turpin circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Sweeney to the canvas! Sweeney doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Turpin keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randolph Turpin! Randolph Turpin retains his super heavyweight title! Randolph Turpin looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Thanks for taking the fight. Brave Man.'. Declan Sweeney spoke after the fight, saying 'It feels so good to get a big victory tonight, I want to thank my sponsors, my fans my fam....... Hey what??? What do you mean I didn't win??? This is an outrage!!'.
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Event:
Syn 427 - Total Madness
Date: Mar 22, 2016 |
#R1# Dobson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Turpin lands with a shot to the body. Turpin with a body punch. A glancing blow. Turpin lands a front kick. Turpin lands a right hook to the body.
Turpin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Turpin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Turpin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A jab lands there for Turpin. Dobson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. 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! Dobson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Turpin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice shot by Turpin.#CUT# It looks like Ben Dobson has been cut. Turpin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dobson.
Turpin thows a left - swing and a miss! Turpin clobbers Dobson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Turpin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dobson.
Dobson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Turpin scoring well with a low kick there.
Turpin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Turpin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Turpin.#T1# A cross from Turpin lands. Dobson misses with a kick to the body.
Turpin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Dobson throws a leg kick and Turpin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Turpin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dobson.
Dobson throws a body punch but Turpin moves out of range. Turpin just misses with a punch to the body.
Dobson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Turpin counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC# Dobson is rocked! Dobson throws a low kick, looking for Turpin's leg but Turpin calmly moves out of range. Dobson is still on wobbly legs! Can Turpin finish him? Dobson swings and misses with a shot to the body and Turpin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dobson thinking. Dobson seems to have recovered his senses. A big left from Dobson misses. Turpin throws a wild body kick that Dobson sees coming a mile off.#KD# Turpin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dobson sprawling to the canvas! Dobson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Turpin finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Turpin. Turpin blocks a head kick by Dobson.
Turpin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Turpin misses its intended target. Turpin thows a body kick. Dobson tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T2# Dobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Turpin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Dobson is looking to land body kicks. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Turpin.
Turpin with a body punch. A glancing blow. Turpin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dobson. Turpin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dobson.
Turpin sizes up Dobson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Dobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Dobson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turpin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dobson manages to avoid it. Dobson throws an overhand right that lands on Turpin's shoulder, as Turpin tries to avoid the shot. Turpin feinted there with a counter leg kick. Turpin lands a nice looking body shot.
Turpin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dobson throws a looping overhand right but Turpin ducks down to avoid it. Turpin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dobson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Dobson looks winded! Turpin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Dobson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T3# Turpin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Turpin lands with a good body shot.#KD# Turpin sends Dobson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Turpin is motioning to the referee to let Dobson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Dobson bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Turpin comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Dobson falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Dobson was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randolph Turpin! Post fight, Randolph Turpin stared into the camera and said 'Thanks for taking the fight. Brave Man.'.
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