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Event:
WCF WNF 11: Rocca vs Turturro
Date: Jul 22, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rocca with a poor takedown #CL2# and Turturro holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Rocca will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Turturro up against the cage. Rocca is trying to break the clinch but Turturro has him pressed against the cage. #BC# Rocca breaks from the clinch.
Rocca walks into a straight right hand from Turturro. Turturro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Turturro slaps away a takedown attempt from Rocca, before circling back to the center of the mat. Turturro is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2# Turturro darts in and clinches Rocca up against the cage. Turturro lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro working aggressively here.
Rocca is trying to maintain a safe position but Turturro gets an underhook and turns Rocca into the cage. Turturro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rocca backwards. A shot in the inside from Turturro. Turturro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice left hand lands by Turturro.
Rocca tries to work over Turturro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1# Turturro working some nice short punches in the clinch. Turturro scores with a nice hook to the head. Turturro lands a nice uppercut. Rocca throws a head punch that misses. #TD# Rocca gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES2# Turturro has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Rocca is on him like a limpet, forcing Turturro back against the cage. 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! Rocca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Turturro. Turturro scores with an uppercut up the middle. Turturro lands with a short head shot on the inside. Turturro gets through Rocca's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Turturro misses with the head strike.
Rocca leaning against his opponent.
Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turturro. Turturro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rocca backwards. Turturro lands with a short shot to the head. Rocca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2# A shot in the inside from Turturro. Turturro blocks a body shot from Rocca. Turturro has a couple of punches blocked by Rocca.
Turturro scores with a shoulder strike. Rocca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turturro can't find room to land a body shot as Rocca controls the action.
Turturro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Rocca pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rocca has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rocca there as he acknowledges the shot. Caloggero Turturro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Turturro slaps away a takedown attempt from Rocca, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reno Rocca. That's going to take a lot out of him. Turturro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2# Turturro closes the distance and clinches. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rocca. Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rocca throws a punch but it's blocked by Turturro. #T3# Turturro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Turturro lands a shot to the body. Rocca drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Turturro gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Turturro lands a nice uppercut. Turturro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right from Turturro on the inside. Rocca scores with a nice hook to the head. Turturro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Turturro lands with a light punch inside. Turturro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Turturro misses with a punch on the inside.
Turturro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rocca backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Turturro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Turturro. Rocca tries a body shot but Turturro blocks it.
Rocca creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A right handed body shot lands from Turturro.
Rocca is breathing heavily.#T4# Turturro lands with a right to the head. A short body shot lands from Turturro as the two fighters clinch.
Turturro has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Rocca seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Turturro can turn it around. Turturro lands a nice uppercut. Turturro lands a body shot. Turturro scores with a hook to the body. Turturro scores with a nice hook to the head. Turturro scores with a nice hook to the head. Turturro lands a right hand. Rocca takes a shot to the head. Turturro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Turturro lands a right hand. A short right hand to the side of the head by Turturro. Turturro lands a left hand.
Turturro gets through Rocca's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Turturro lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Turturro.
Turturro lands a shot to the body. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Turturro lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caloggero Turturro 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# Rocca takes a swing at Turturro's ribcage but misses. Rocca looks to land a left hand but Turturro moved out of range nicely.#CL2# Turturro gets in close and instigates a clinch. Rocca trying to stall but Turturro improves his position.
Rocca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Turturro swings wildly with an uppercut but Rocca uses good head movement to avoid it. Rocca blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Turturro scores with a shot to the side of Rocca's head. Caloggero Turturro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Turturro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rocca. A short right hand to the side of the head by Turturro. Still in the clinch, Turturro scores with a nice short uppercut. A shot in the inside from Turturro. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro can't find room to land a body shot as Rocca controls the action.
A short uppercut from Turturro. A right hand to the body from Turturro.
Turturro lands a nice uppercut. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. 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! Turturro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Turturro lands an uppercut.#T1# Turturro lands on the inside with an uppercut. Rocca is looking to control Turturro's arms but Turturro gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rocca has his back to the cage. Turturro pushes Rocca back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Turturro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Turturro scores with a hook to the body. Turturro lands with a short head shot on the inside. Turturro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Turturro is working Rocca over against the cage. Turturro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Turturro lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC2#Rocca is rocked! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turturro. Turturro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roccas head. Oh Rocca is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A short uppercut from Turturro. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turturro lands a right hand. Good body shot from Turturro.
A short right from Turturro. Rocca is looking to control Turturro's arms but Turturro gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rocca has his back to the cage. #T2# Rocca trying to control the position but instead, Turturro has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rocca into the cage. Turturro lands with a short shot to the head. Turturro lands a left hand.
Rocca tries to pull guard but Turturro holds him up against the cage and eventually Rocca drops back down to his feet.
Turturro lands with a short shot to the head. Turturro lands with a light punch inside. Rocca throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rocca seems to have got his legs back now. Turturro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Turturro lands a right hand. A right hand to the body from Turturro.
Rocca tries to score a body lock takedown but Turturro shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Turturro has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Turturro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rocca backwards. #T3# Turturro lands a shoulder strike. Turturro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Turturro lands a right hand. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turturro. Turturro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Turturro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Rocca takes a shot to the head. Turturro throws a big uppercut that drops Rocca! More strikes from Turturro and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Rocca lies dazed against the cage as Turturro celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caloggero Turturro! Caloggero Turturro decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SAFO 59
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1# Hartley swings for the body but Turturro moves out of range.
Caloggero Turturro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Turturro cracks a nice hook into Hartley's ribs. Hartley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Turturro throws a hook to the side of Hartley's head but Hartley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hartley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Turturro doesn't seem bothered though. Hartley lands a right hook to the body.
Hartley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turturro finds it's way round the side to connect with Hartley's head. We've been told by Hartley's head coaches at Blanc Fitness Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Turturro bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Hartley thumps Turturro with a low kick. Turturro takes a swing at Hartley's ribcage but misses. Hartley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turturro sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2# Turturro moves into range and clinches up with Hartley. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Turturro misses with a body punch.
Hartley throws a head punch that misses. A nice left hand lands by Turturro.
Turturro throws a head punch that misses. Turturro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hartley's elbow. Hartley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1# Turturro struggles to land a body shot inside as Hartley controls his hands.
Turturro lands with a light punch inside. Hartley dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Hartley looking to stall.
Turturro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turturro. Turturro misses with a body punch.
Turturro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hartley. Turturro digs a right hand underneath Hartley's ribcage. Hartley let out a lung full of air as it connected. Hartley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Turturro backwards. Hartley tries to stall but Turturro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hartley prevents a body shot from Turturro. A right handed body shot lands from Turturro.
Turturro cracks Hartley with a nice body shot. Hartley is breathing heavily. Turturro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hartley. #T2# Turturro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Turturro - that landed with a thud.
Turturro misses with a punch on the inside.
Hartley is trying to stall.
Turturro misses with a punch on the inside.
Hartley blocking some punches.
Turturro tries to work over Hartley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hartley blocks an uppercut.
Turturro works on Hartley's body with a couple of short punches. This has been an exciting period of action! A quick uppercut on the inside from Turturro. Turturro misses with some punches.
Turturro lands a body punch. Hartley is trying to maintain a safe position but Turturro gets an underhook and turns Hartley into the cage. Turturro can't find room to land a body shot as Hartley controls the action.
Hartley looking to slow down the pace here. Turturro pushes Hartley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turturro. A right hand to the body from Turturro.
Turturro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hartley backwards. Turturro lands an uppercut. Turturro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Turturro.
Turturro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turturro scores with a nice hook to the head. Turturro is leaning against Hartley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Turturro lands a body punch in the clinch. Turturro throws a head punch that misses. Hartley blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Turturro.
A body shot lands from Turturro.
Turturro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hartley. Turturro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T4# Turturro lands with a light punch inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A right handed body shot lands from Turturro.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Turturro. Turturro lands with a light punch inside. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turturro. Turturro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A hook to the body from Turturro.
Turturro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hartley backwards. Turturro lands a shoulder strike. Turturro misses with a hook from the clinch. Turturro misses with some punches.
Turturro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hartley or not. Turturro misses with a body punch.
Turturro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hartley's elbow. Turturro tries to throw a body punch but Hartley avoids it by throwing Turturro back against the cage. Hartley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Turturro blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caloggero Turturro dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# A jab from Hartley misses. Turturro misses the shot to the body. Hartley throws a jab when Turturro was well out of range. Turturro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2# Turturro moves into the clinch. Hartley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Turturro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Still in the clinch, Turturro scores with a nice short uppercut. Turturro misses with a hook from the clinch. A short body shot lands from Turturro as the two fighters clinch.
Turturro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hartley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Turturro misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro misses with the head strike.
Hartley can't find room to land a body shot as Turturro controls the action.
Hartley is trying to break the clinch but Turturro has him pressed against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turturro. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Turturro in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Turturro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turturro. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Good anti-grappling being displayed by Turturro as Hartley tries to tie him up. Hartley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Turturro scores with a hook to the body. Turturro tries to throw a body punch but Hartley avoids it by throwing Turturro back against the cage. A right hand to the body from Turturro.
Still in the clinch, Turturro scores with a nice short uppercut. Nice body punch from Turturro. Still in the clinch, Turturro scores with a nice short uppercut. Turturro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Turturro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Turturro. Turturro tries to throw a body punch but Hartley avoids it by throwing Turturro back against the cage. Turturro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Caloggero Turturro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Turturro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Turturro can't find room to land a body shot as Hartley controls the action.
Hartley tries to circle away but Turturro has him pinned against the cage.#T2# Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turturro lands a nice uppercut. Turturro misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hartley blocking some punches.
Turturro throws a head punch that misses. Turturro lands a shoulder strike. Hartley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hartley tries to work over Turturro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Turturro tries a body shot but Hartley blocks it.
Hartley trying to control the position but instead, Turturro has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hartley into the cage. Turturro throws a head punch that misses. Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turturro lands with a right to the head. Turturro misses with some punches.
#T3# Turturro tries to throw a body punch but Hartley avoids it by throwing Turturro back against the cage. Turturro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hartley's elbow. #BC# Hartley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#KD2# Turturro cracks Hartley with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Turturro has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Hartley to stand back up!#ROC2# Hartley is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Andrew Hartley has been cut. Hartley walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Turturro! 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 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Caloggero Turturro! Our winner, Caloggero Turturro, 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:
Madness Fright Night 20
Date: Jan 08, 2020 |
#R1# Turturro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maxwell throws out the jab. Turturro closes the distance but Maxwell moves to the side and Turturro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Turturro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maxwell.
Maxwell 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. Maxwell on the wrong end of a nice hook. A decent looking cross lands there for Maxwell. Maxwell throws a body shot but no joy. Turturro dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Turturro connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Maxwell throws a big shot that misses. Maxwell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maxwell throws a jab when Turturro was well out of range. Maxwell keeps the fight on the outside. Turturro throws a body punch but Maxwell moves out of range. Turturro tries to clinch up but Maxwell circles away and keeps his distance. A little jabbing left from Maxwell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Turturro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. 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! Turturro misses with a body shot.
We've been told by Turturro's head coaches at Captain Turturro`s Pirate Ship that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Maxwell with a jab.#CL# Turturro has taken the fight to the clinch.
Maxwell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maxwell blocking some punches.
#T1# Turturro misses with a body punch.
Turturro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maxwells head. Turturro pushes Maxwell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Turturro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maxwell throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Maxwell fails to land. Turturro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Maxwell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turturro backwards. Turturro tries to throw a body punch but Maxwell avoids it by throwing Turturro back against the cage. Turturro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Maxwell fails to land. Turturro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maxwell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maxwell misses with a short punch on the inside. Turturro tries a body shot but Maxwell blocks it.
Maxwell presses Turturro against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short body shot lands from Maxwell as the two fighters clinch.
Maxwell prevents a body shot from Turturro. Maxwell blocks an uppercut.
Turturro lands a shot to the body.#T2# Turturro scores with a shot to the side of Maxwell's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Maxwell tries a body shot but Turturro blocks it.
Turturro misses with a punch to the body.
Turturro misses with a hook from the clinch. A short uppercut from Turturro. Turturro digs a right hand underneath Maxwell's ribcage. Maxwell let out a lung full of air as it connected. Turturro lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Maxwell. Turturro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Maxwell looks winded! Turturro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maxwells head. #ROC# Maxwell is rocked! A nice right hand lands inside from Turturro. Maxwell is still on wobbly legs! Can Turturro finish him? Turturro dips a shoulder and cracks Maxwell with a mighty uppercut! Maxwell falls back against the cage and Turturro unloads with a barrage of strikes! Maxwell is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Turturro screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caloggero Turturro!
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 17
Date: Dec 08, 2019 |
#R1# Jaxon Flaxon Waxon with a poor takedown letting Turturro counter with a right hand. We've been hearing reports that Jaxon Flaxon Waxon has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon shoots in and drives through. Turturro sprawls well. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Turturro. Turturro throws a good cross that connects.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon shoots in looking for a takedown but Turturro manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jaxon Flaxon Waxon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xmus Jaxon Flaxon Waxon. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Turturro moves into the clinch. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon wants a takedown but no success here.
A right hand to the body from Turturro.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Turturro is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Turturro gets underhooks to prevent Jaxon Flaxon Waxon's takedown attempt.
Turturro scores with a hook to the body. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon is breathing heavily. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon prevents a body shot from Turturro. A body shot lands from Turturro.
Turturro prevents the takedown attempt.
Turturro lands a left hand.
Turturro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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! Turturro lands with a right to the head. Turturro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon takes a shot to the head. Turturro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A shot in the inside from Turturro. Turturro scores with a shoulder strike. Turturro lands a left hand.
#T1# Turturro scores with a shoulder strike. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon wants a takedown but no success here.
Turturro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Turturro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jaxon Flaxon Waxon. Good body shot from Turturro.
Good body shot from Turturro.
Turturro scores with an uppercut up the middle. Turturro lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2# Jaxon Flaxon Waxon is rocked! Turturro lands on the inside with an uppercut. Oh Jaxon Flaxon Waxon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Turturro is leaning against Jaxon Flaxon Waxon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Turturro throws a big uppercut that drops Jaxon Flaxon Waxon! More strikes from Turturro and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jaxon Flaxon Waxon lies dazed against the cage as Turturro celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caloggero Turturro!
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Event:
Madness 20 Rising Stars
Date: Nov 03, 2019 |
#R1# Turturro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Markus manages to avoid it. Turturro lands a nice shot to the body.
Turturro misses with a body shot
and Markus counters with a stiff right hand. #CL# Turturro clinches. Turturro scores with a shot to the side of Markus's head. Markus blocks a body shot from Turturro. Markus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turturro misses with a body punch.
Markus scores with a shoulder strike. Turturro lands with a light punch inside. A right handed body shot lands from Turturro.
A short body shot lands from Markus as the two fighters clinch.
Markus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Turturros head. 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! Turturro lands a body punch. Markus looks winded! Turturro lands with a light punch inside. Turturro working aggressively here.
Turturro lands a shot to the body. Turturro tries to work over Markus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Markus throws a head punch that misses. Turturro lands a right hand. Turturro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Markus backwards. #T1# Turturro prevents Markus from breaking the clinch. Turturro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Markus backwards. Turturro scores with an uppercut up the middle. Turturro lands with a short head shot on the inside. Turturro blocks an uppercut.
Markus tries to throw a body punch but Turturro avoids it by throwing Markus back against the cage. Turturro struggles to land a body shot inside as Markus controls his hands.
Turturro scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Turturro. Turturro prevents a body shot from Markus. Turturro working some nice short punches in the clinch. Markus swings wildly with an uppercut but Turturro uses good head movement to avoid it. Markus prevents a body shot from Turturro. Markus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Turturro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Markus. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turturro blocks an uppercut.
Turturro blocks the elbow strike.
Markus prevents a body shot from Turturro. Markus tries a body shot but Turturro blocks it.
Turturro tries to work over Markus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Markus misses with the head strike.
Turturro lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2# Markus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Markus misses with a body punch.
Markus looks to throw an elbow but misses. Turturro struggles to land a body shot inside as Markus controls his hands.
Turturro can't find room to land a body shot as Markus controls the action.
Turturro prevents a body shot from Markus. Turturro tries to work over Markus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A nice right hand lands inside from Turturro. Turturro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Markuss head. Turturro avoids a wild elbow strike from Markus. Markus blocks a body shot from Turturro. Markus throws a head punch that misses. #BC2# Markus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Markus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Turturro closes the distance looking to clinch and Markus counters with a stiff right hand. Turturro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Markus. Turturro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Turturro throws a big shot that misses.#T3##CL# Turturro moves into range and clinches up with Markus. A head punch blocked on the inside by Turturro. Turturro throws a punch but it's blocked by Markus. Markus throws a punch but it's blocked by Turturro. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Markus. Turturro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Markus backwards. Turturro tries to work over Markus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Markus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Turturro lands on the inside with an uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Turturro. Markus has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Turturro seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Markus can turn it around. Turturro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Turturro can't find room to land a body shot as Markus controls the action.
Markus misses with a punch to the body.
Turturro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Markus misses with an elbow strike.
Turturro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turturro can't find room to land a body shot as Markus controls the action.
Markus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Markus misses with a short punch on the inside. Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turturro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Turturro misses with some punches.
#T4# Markus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Turturro lands a right hand. Turturro blocking some punches.
Turturro misses with a body punch.
Turturro swings wildly with an uppercut but Markus uses good head movement to avoid it. Markus tries to throw a body punch but Turturro avoids it by throwing Markus back against the cage. Turturro misses with a body punch.
Turturro scores with a hook to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Markus. A short right from Turturro on the inside. Turturro gets through Markus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Turturro avoids the elbow strike from Markus, against the cage.
Turturro can't find room to land a body shot as Markus controls the action.
Turturro lands a shoulder strike. #BC2# Markus manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Turturro gets in close and instigates a clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Markus tries to work over Turturro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Turturro pushes Markus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Turturro scores with a hook to the body. Turturro tries to throw a body punch but Markus avoids it by throwing Turturro back against the cage. Turturro keeps control of Markus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caloggero Turturro dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Turturro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Markus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Markus now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Markus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL# Turturro clinches. Turturro tries to work over Markus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Turturro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Turturro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Markus or not. Turturro has a couple of punches blocked by Markus.
Markus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Turturro lands a left hand.
Markus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Turturro scores with a shot to the side of Markus's head. Markus throws a head punch that misses. Turturro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Turturro prevents a body shot from Markus. Markus blocking some punches.
Turturro lands a shot to the body. Turturro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Markus swings wildly with an uppercut but Turturro uses good head movement to avoid it. Markus is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Good body shot from Turturro.
A right handed body shot lands from Turturro.
#T1# Turturro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turturro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Markus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turturro's elbow. Turturro scores with a nice hook to the head. Turturro is working Markus over against the cage. A short uppercut from Turturro. Still in the clinch, Turturro scores with a nice short uppercut. Turturro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A nice left hand lands by Turturro.
A short right from Turturro. Turturro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Markus. Turturro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Markus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Turturro tries to throw a body punch but Markus avoids it by throwing Turturro back against the cage. Turturro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Turturro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Turturro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Markus backwards. Turturro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Turturro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Turturro tries a body shot but Markus blocks it.
Turturro pushes Markus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2# Markus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Turturro lands with a right to the head. Turturro pushes Markus back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Turturro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Markus misses with a body punch.
Turturro lands a nice uppercut. Turturro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Turturro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A right handed body shot lands from Turturro.
A short uppercut from Turturro. Turturro lands a hook that snaps the head of Markus backwards. Turturro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Markus backwards. Turturro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Still in the clinch, Turturro scores with a nice short uppercut. Markus blocks a body shot from Turturro. Turturro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Markus backwards. #ROC# Markus is rocked! Turturro lands a body shot. Markus is still on wobbly legs! Can Turturro finish him? Turturro scores with an uppercut up the middle. Turturro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Markus backwards. A short body shot lands from Turturro as the two fighters clinch.
Turturro lands with a light punch inside. Turturro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Markus can do to turn this around? Markus misses with the head strike.
A short left from Turturro. Turturro dips a shoulder and cracks Markus with a mighty uppercut! Markus falls back against the cage and Turturro unloads with a barrage of strikes! Markus is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Turturro screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caloggero Turturro!
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Event:
Madness Clown Chaos 4
Date: Sep 22, 2019 |
#R1# Turturro throws a shot from downtown. Steve moves away and avoids it.#CL# Turturro closes the distance and pushes Steve back into the cage. Steve lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turturro backwards. Turturro misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Turturro lands a right hand. Nice body punch from Turturro - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Turturro. Steve lands a right hand. Steve struggles to land a body shot inside as Turturro controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Turturro. Turturro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Turturro pushes Steve back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Steve misses with a punch to the body.
Steve scores with a shot to the side of Turturro's head. Turturro content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T1# A left hand lands to the body for Turturro.
Steve goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steve takes a shot to the head. Turturro digs a right hand into Steve's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Steve's gas tank. Turturro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Turturro scores with an uppercut up the middle. Steve misses with some punches.
Turturro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steve backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steve. Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steve throws a punch but it's blocked by Turturro. Turturro content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Turturro misses with a body punch.
Turturro has Steve pressed against the cage.
Steve goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2# Turturro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Turturro.
Turturro can't find room to land a body shot as Steve controls the action.
Steve doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steve misses with a punch on the inside.
Turturro misses with a punch on the inside.
Turturro can't find room to land a body shot as Steve controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action! Steve blocks a body shot from Turturro. Turturro is stalling here.
Turturro blocking some punches.
Turturro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steve's elbow. Steve tries a body shot but Turturro blocks it.
Steve misses with a body punch.
Turturro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steve backwards. Turturro lands with a short head shot on the inside. Turturro blocking some punches.
#T3# Steve working aggressively here.
Turturro lands with a short head shot on the inside. Steve misses with a short punch on the inside. Steve tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turturro's elbow. Steve misses with some punches.
Turturro misses with a punch to the body.
Steve tries to work over Turturro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Turturro blocks a body shot from Steve. Turturro tries to work over Steve's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short right from Turturro. Steve goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turturro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Turturro lands a nice shot to the body. Turturro lands a right hand. Steve swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turturro. #T4# A right hand to the body from Turturro.
Turturro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steve lands a body punch. Steve misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steve misses with a short punch on the inside. Steve misses with a punch on the inside.
Steve misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turturro has a couple of punches blocked by Steve.
Steve fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action! Turturro lands with a light punch inside. Turturro presses Steve against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Turturro as the two fighters clinch.
Turturro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Steve working aggressively here.
Steve misses with some punches.
Turturro pushes Steve back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caloggero Turturro dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##CL# Turturro clinches with his opponent.
Turturro misses with a body punch.
Steve tries to work over Turturro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Turturro blocks an uppercut.
Steve misses with a punch on the inside.
Turturro scores with a shot to the side of Steve's head. Turturro 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. Steve misses with the head strike.
Turturro looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steve. Turturro lands a body punch. Steve lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turturro backwards. Turturro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turturro can't find room to land a body shot as Steve controls the action.
Caloggero Turturro has scored more points in the clinch so far. Steve tries a body shot but Turturro blocks it.
Turturro scores with an uppercut up the middle. Steve misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1# Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steve blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steve tries a body shot but Turturro blocks it.
Turturro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turturro. Turturro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steve's elbow. Steve misses with a punch on the inside.
Turturro lands on the inside with an uppercut. Turturro stalling.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Turturro. Turturro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steve can do to turn this around? The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Turturro taking a breather. Steve prevents a body shot from Turturro. #T2# Steve tries a body shot but Turturro blocks it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Turturro - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turturro. Steve throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Turturro tries to work over Steve's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Steve misses with the head strike.
Turturro tries to work over Steve's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Turturro blocks a body shot from Steve. Turturro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steve's elbow. A right handed body shot lands from Steve.
Turturro tries to throw a body punch but Steve avoids it by throwing Turturro back against the cage. Turturro just leaning against Steve, taking a breather. The referee is keeping an eye on Turturro - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Turturro seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Turturro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3# Steve has a couple of punches blocked by Turturro.
Turturro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Steve lands a left hand.
Turturro lands a nice shot to the body. Steve blocks a body shot from Turturro. Steve letting Turturro take a breather here. Turturro misses with a punch to the body.
Steve misses with a punch to the body.
Turturro lands a body punch. Turturro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Steve tries to work over Turturro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Good body shot from Turturro.
Steve works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Steve struggles to land a body shot inside as Turturro controls his hands.
#T4# Turturro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steve. Steve misses with a body punch.
Turturro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steve backwards. Turturro presses Steve against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Steve misses with a hook from the clinch. Turturro tries to work over Steve's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Steve fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turturro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Steve backwards. Turturro lands a body shot in the clinch.
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! Turturro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turturro blocks an uppercut.
Steve working aggressively here.
Turturro misses with some punches.
Steve goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turturro scores with a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caloggero Turturro dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3##CL# Turturro clinches up with Steve and pushes him back against the cage. Turturro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from Turturro.
Turturro is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Turturro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Turturro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Steve fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steve prevents a body shot from Turturro. Turturro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steve backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Turturro presses Steve against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steve working aggressively here.
Turturro tries a body shot but Steve blocks it.
#T1# Turturro lands a hook to the side of the head. Turturro lands a nice uppercut. Turturro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Turturro as the two fighters clinch.
Steve fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turturro lands a left hand.
Turturro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Steve tries a body shot but Turturro blocks it.
Steve's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch blocked on the inside by Turturro. Steve misses with some punches.
Turturro misses with a body punch.
Turturro has Steve pushed against the cage. Turturro lands a right hand. Turturro lands a right hand. Drake Steve has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Caloggero Turturro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turturro cracks Steve with a nice body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steve. Turturro blocks a body shot from Steve. Turturro prevents a body shot from Steve. Steve tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turturro's elbow. Steve prevents a body shot from Turturro. Steve working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Turturro.
A body shot lands from Turturro.
Steve struggles to land a body shot inside as Turturro controls his hands.
Steve lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3# Turturro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steve tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Steve can't find room to land a body shot as Turturro controls the action.
Steve can't find room to land a body shot as Turturro controls the action.
Steve misses with a short punch on the inside. Turturro digs a right hand into Steve's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Steve's gas tank. Steve misses with some punches.
Steve misses with a body punch.
Steve can't find room to land a body shot as Turturro controls the action.
Turturro lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4# Turturro misses with a body punch.
Steve throws a head punch that misses. Turturro lands a shot to the body. Turturro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steve backwards. Turturro digs a right hand into Steve's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Steve's gas tank. Steve goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steve tries to work over Turturro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Steve throws a head punch that misses. Steve is leaning against Turturro and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Steve prevents a body shot from Turturro. Turturro presses Steve against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Caloggero Turturro showed his dominance in that final round. Well Turturro 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Caloggero Turturro!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 04, 2019 |
#R1# Turturro misses with a body shot.
Cell has a takedown stuffed.#CL2# Cell moves into the clinch. Turturro is pushing Cell up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Turturro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Cell is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A shot in the inside from Turturro. Turturro scores with an uppercut up the middle. Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turturro avoiding damage.
Turturro stalling in the clinch.
#T1# Cell jumps guard but Turturro turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Caloggero Turturro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucus Cell. Cell has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Turturro is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Turturro is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Nice body punch from Turturro - that landed with a thud.
Turturro lands a body shot. Turturro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cell or not. Turturro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Turturro to work.
Turturro stalls. Turturro could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Turturro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD2# Cell manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T2##SU# Turturro stands up from Cell's guard - Turturro perhaps looking for a knockout. Turturro sizes up Cell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2# Cell instigates a clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cell. Turturro dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD2# Cell gets control of Turturro's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cell will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU# Turturro stands and steps away. Cell gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turturro misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Cell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Turturro, pushing him back against the cage. Cell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Turturro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cell backwards. Still in the clinch, Turturro scores with a nice short uppercut. Turturro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cell's elbow. #T3# The referee is keeping an eye on Turturro - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Turturro stalls. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Turturro. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Turturro for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Turturro lands with a left to the head. Turturro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Turturro. A nice right hand lands inside from Turturro. Still in the clinch, Turturro scores with a nice short uppercut. Cell tries to stall but Turturro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Turturro lands a body shot. A nice left hand lands by Turturro.
#T4# A short right from Turturro. Turturro lands a hook that snaps the head of Cell backwards. Turturro struggles to land a body shot inside as Cell controls his hands.
Cell is trying to break the clinch but Turturro has him pressed against the cage. Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cell tries to pull guard but Turturro holds him up against the cage and eventually Cell drops back down to his feet.
Turturro content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Turturro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Turturro lands a nice shot to the body. Turturro scores with a nice hook to the head. Turturro controlling the action here for a moment.
Turturro misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caloggero Turturro 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# Cell has a takedown stuffed. Turturro clobbers Cell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Turturro lands a right hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turturro. Cell does a little dance to reset his feet. And Cell tries to counter it with a takedown but Turturro pushes his down on his head and steps out. Turturro lands with a good body shot. Cell blocks a jab.#CL# Turturro drives through and clinches with Cell against the cage.
Turturro lands a body shot. Turturro pushes Cell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Turturro. Turturro misses with some punches.
Turturro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turturro scores with a shoulder strike. #T1# Turturro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turturro lands a hook that snaps the head of Cell backwards. Turturro working some nice short punches in the clinch. Turturro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Cell taking a breather. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Cell is trying to break the clinch but Turturro has him pressed against the cage. Turturro tries a body shot but Cell blocks it.
Turturro content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Turturro stalling the fight.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Turturro takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Cell tries to pull guard but Turturro holds him up against the cage and eventually Cell drops back down to his feet.
#T2# Turturro keeps control of Cell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Turturro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Caloggero Turturro has scored more points in the clinch so far. Cell has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Turturro is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Caloggero Turturro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucus Cell. Turturro misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Turturro scores with a hook to the body. Turturro lands with a left to the head. Turturro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Turturro.
Cell takes a shot to the head. Cell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Turturro just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3# Cell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Turturro working some nice short punches in the clinch. Cell fails to pull guard.
Turturro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2# Cell has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Turturro uses from the top position. Cell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Turturro is controlling him. #SU# Turturro stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Turturro lands a shot to the body. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Turturro can't find room to land a body shot as Cell controls the action.
Cell can't break the clinch.
Cell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4# Cell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Turturro keeps control of Cell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Cell is trying to drag Turturro to the mat but Turturro just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Cell is working for takedown but Turturro is calmly controlling the position for now. Turturro lands a nice shot to the body. Cell has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Turturro avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Turturro. Turturro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cell backwards. Turturro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Turturro lands a shoulder strike. Turturro pushes Cell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Turturro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cell backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caloggero Turturro dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3##CL2# Cell moves into the clinch. Turturro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cell is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Turturro gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Cell has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Turturro after a bit of a struggle. Turturro stalling.
Turturro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Turturro slows down the pace here.
Turturro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cell backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cell or not. Turturro stalling in the clinch.
Turturro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Turturro struggles to land a body shot inside as Cell controls his hands.
Turturro stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T1# Turturro has Cell pushed against the cage. Turturro is defending well against a takedown attempt. Caloggero Turturro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucus Cell. Turturro scores with an uppercut up the middle. Cell blocks a body shot from Turturro. Cell is trying to drag Turturro to the mat but Turturro just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Turturro tries a body shot but Cell blocks it.
Turturro scores with a nice hook to the head. Turturro is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Turturro dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Turturro seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Caloggero Turturro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Cell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Turturro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cell fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2# Cell closes the distance and clinches. Cell is looking to control Turturro's arms but Turturro gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cell has his back to the cage. Cell is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Turturro pulls him back up using the underhooks. Cell jumps guard but Turturro stands there with Cell around his waist. Cell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T3# Cell jumps guard but Turturro stands there with Cell around his waist. Cell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Turturro scores with a nice hook to the head. Cell working hard to break the clinch. Cell fails to pull guard.
Turturro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Turturro. Turturro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4# Turturro lands on the inside with an uppercut. Turturro blocks a body shot from Cell. Cell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cell fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Turturro has Cell pressed against the cage, preventing Cell from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Cell tries for a takedown. No joy.
Turturro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A right hook to the body lands for Turturro.
Lucus Cell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cell tries to throw a body punch but Turturro avoids it by throwing Cell back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Caloggero Turturro showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Turturro, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:26 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:26 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Caloggero Turturro!
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