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Event:
CTFA FN 1: Miz Vs Duck
Date: Dec 28, 2020 |
#R1# Fujinuma shoots in for a double leg but Turner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Turner is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Fujinuma with a poor takedown and Turner counters with a two punch combo. Fujinuma fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Turner unleashes a big counter combination but Fujinuma bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hajimaro Fujinuma. That's going to take a lot out of him. Turner fails to land with a series of punches.
Turner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Turner digs a good body shot into Fujinuma's ribs. Turner stuffs the takedown. Turner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fujinuma's sensitive parts. Fujinuma dives in and grabs Turner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Turner pushes down on Fujinuma's head and hops out. Hajimaro Fujinuma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice sprawl there from Turner as Fujinuma shoots in. Turner throws a quick inside leg kick. Fujinuma moves in looking to clinch but Turner pushes him off. A nice leg kick lands there from Turner. This has been an exciting period of action! Fujinuma shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Turner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Turner lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fujinuma really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1# Fujinuma goes for a double leg but Turner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Turner continues to drive forward.#BC2# Turner manages to break the clinch.
#TD# Fujinuma is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Turner's half guard. Turner pushes Fujinuma off and gets back to his feet. Fujinuma 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. Fujinuma shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Turner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Turner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fujinuma misses with a takedown and Turner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Billy Turner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fujinuma misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Fujinuma is breathing heavily. Turner scores with a leg kick.
#T2# Fujinuma doesn't succeed with the takedown and Turner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fujinuma gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Turner to counter with a crisp jab. Turner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fujinuma. That did some damage! Turner lands with a good body shot. Turner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Fujinuma tries for a takedown but Turner circles away easily and Turner counters with a one-two to the body. Turner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fujinuma tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Turner defends well and Fujinuma ends up having to push Turner into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2# Turner breaks the clinch.
Turner dips to his left and cracks Fujinuma with an uppercut! Turner lands a slapping body shot.
#TD# Fujinuma shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Turner napping and manages to drive through into side control! Turner sneaks out the side door and pushes Fujinuma away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T3# Turner connects with an inside leg kick. Fujinuma shoots for a double leg takedown but Turner sprawls well. He's pushed Fujinuma's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Despite the aggression on Turner's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Turner scoring well with a low kick there.
Fujinuma shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Turner defends it nicely. Fujinuma takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Fujinuma fails with the takedown and Turner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fujinuma 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. Fujinuma shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Turner as he jumps to the side. #T4# Fujinuma moves to clinch but Turner breaks away and Turner counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD# Fujinuma shoots in and bounces Turner off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Turner pushes Fujinuma off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fujinuma rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Turner counters with a two punch combo. Fujinuma closes the distance but Turner moves to the side and Turner counters with a two punch combo. Fujinuma stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Turner. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD# Fujinuma feints and as Turner raises his hands in defense, Fujinuma changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Fujinuma tries to free his leg and advance position but Turner is retaining full guard. Fujinuma stops Turner from standing up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Turner dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD# Fujinuma shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB# Fujinuma postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Turner is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Fujinuma, into his guard. #REVB##SU2# Turner stands up from Fujinuma's guard - Turner perhaps looking for a knockout. Turner works Fujinuma's body with a nice hook. Fujinuma doesn't succeed with the takedown and Turner counters with a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turner misses with a double jab.
Turner slaps away a takedown attempt from Fujinuma, before circling back to the center of the mat. Fujinuma walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T1# Turner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Turner!
#TD# Fujinuma dives in and scores a takedown into Turner's guard.#SUB# Fujinuma drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Turner dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB# Fujinuma is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Turner is aware though and is defending well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SU2# Turner gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD# Fujinuma drives through with a takedown into guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB# Fujinuma drops back, looking for a kneebar! Turner looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Turner looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Turner! #REVB##SU2# Turner decides to take the fight back to the feet. Fujinuma tries to clinch but Turner is having none of it. Turner punishes Fujinuma's body with a nice straight punch. Fujinuma is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Fujinuma throws a hook but Turner avoids it easily.#T2# Turner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fujinuma has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Fujinuma with a lazy takedown attempt and Turner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hajimaro Fujinuma. That's going to take a lot out of him. Turner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turner looks to land a combination. Fujinuma sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Turner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turner leaves Fujinuma with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Turner appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Fujinuma shoots in looking for a takedown. Turner tries to sprawl out of it but Fujinuma keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Turner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Turner scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Turner lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T3# A solid leg kick lands there for Turner.
A punch combination from Turner misses. Billy Turner seems to be getting the better of the standup. Turner thuds a left hand into Fujinuma's body. Fujinuma has a takedown stuffed. Turner with the inside leg kick. Turner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fujinuma doesn't seem bothered though. Turner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Turner with the inside leg kick. #TD# Fujinuma drives through with a takedown into Turner's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fujinuma looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Fujinuma postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Turner is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Fujinuma, into his guard. #REVB##T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Turner tries to stand but Fujinuma is controlling from the bottom. #SUB# Fujinuma is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Turner frees his head nicely. Oh but Fujinuma has switched to an armbar! Turner is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Hajimaro Fujinuma! |
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Event:
Camp Wananaka Ep1 S1
Date: Dec 17, 2020 |
#R1# A nice leg kick lands there from Turner. Turner throws a low kick but Wallace avoids it. An attempted straight right counter from Wallace misses the target. Wallace misses with a wild combination.
Turner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Turner throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wallace. Turner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wallace. Wallace swings for the body but Turner moves out of range.
Wallace lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Wallace is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turner. Wallace listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Wallace misses with a series of wild punches.
Wallace connects with a looping right hand.
#ROC#Turner is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Turner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wallace. Turner is still on wobbly legs! Can Wallace finish him? Wallace scores with a nice right hand.
#T1# Wallace tries to bum rush Turner with a series of wild strikes but Turner uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Turner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Turner lands a nice hook to Wallace's body. Wallace takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Wallace checks a leg kick. Wallace loads up on a big right hand but Turner slips the punch. Turner seems to have recovered his senses. Turner throws a nice looking combination but Wallace bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Turner slips a straight right by Wallace. Wallace misses with an uppercut. Turner is looking for the big counter here. Turner ducks under a wild hook from Wallace. Wallace misses with an uppercut
and Turner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Turner moves away from the strike by Wallace. Turner tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Turner cracks a nice hook into Wallace's ribs. Wallace misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wallace keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T2# Turner throws a series of punches but Wallace avoids them all with ease. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice defenses there by Turner. Turner throws a leg kick that misses. A shot to the liver by Turner. Beautiful body shot. Wallace lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wallace. A telegraphed right hand from Wallace misses the target. Turner swinging wildly here.
Wallace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turner.
Turner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Wallace misses the target. Turner scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Turner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Turner takes a swing at Wallace's ribcage but misses. Wallace misses with a looping right.#T3# Wallace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Turner counters with a series of strikes. Wallace will be more careful next time no doubt. Wallace misses with an uppercut. Turner misses with a low kick.
Wallace looks to throw the jab but Turner is out of range. Wallace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turner is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Turner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wallace. Turner blocks a jab. Wallace is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Wallace 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. Wallace throws a right and a left that Turner avoids nicely. Wallace scores with a crisp jab that stopped Turner in his tracks. Wallace throws a shot from downtown. Turner moves away and avoids it. A clash of legs there as Wallace blocks the low kick. Wallace throws a poor cross that misses
and Turner counters with a one-two 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 swing and a miss from Wallace.#T4# Turner throws a leg kick but Wallace moved away. Turner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. The fighters circling - Wallace throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Turner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wallace. Wallace looks to throw the jab but Turner is out of range. Wallace throws a right and a left that Turner avoids nicely. Wallace scores with a jab to the jaw. Wallace is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turner. Wallace chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Turner can pounce on him.
Wallace misses with a series of wild punches.
Wallace jabbing away but nothing is landing. Turner lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC2#Wallace is rocked! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Oh Wallace is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Turner thumps Wallace with a low kick. Turner connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Wallace to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Turner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Billy Turner! During a confident post fight interview, Billy Turner thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Turner takes one to the chin there. Turner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC#Turner is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Billy Turner has been cut. Lee 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. Turner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Turner is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him? Lee fakes the body blow, causing Turner to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Turner goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ping Lee! A very excited looking Ping Lee made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jab, jab by Wasa - just one landing. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Turner has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Turner throws a body punch but Wasa moves out of range. #TD# Wasa darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB# Wasa seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Turner is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Masa Wasa! An out of breath Masa Wasa thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Turner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD# and Morrison counters with a nice double leg into side control. Turner won't be happy with that. Morrison takes a little break here. Turner wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB# Morrison looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Turner has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Morrison controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Morrison is working to tighten his grip on Turner's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Turner has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Morrison is really squeezing tight and eventually Turner passes out! Morrison breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). David Morrison! David Morrison decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Turner scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2# Nurmaputinov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Nurmaputinov is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Turner reverses the position - he's now on top in Nurmaputinov's guard. Turner would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2# Nurmaputinov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Turner defends well. Turner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nurmaputinov is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB2# Nurmaputinov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nurmaputinov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. This has been an exciting period of action! Turner wants to stand and escape but Nurmaputinov is having none of it. #T1# Nurmaputinov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Nurmaputinov throwing strikes but missing. Nurmaputinov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Turner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Nurmaputinov looking to pass the guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nurmaputinov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Nurmaputinov landing some decent shots from guard. Nurmaputinov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Nurmaputinov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turner swivels though and keeps the full guard. Nurmaputinov won't allow Turner to get back to his feet. Nurmaputinov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Turner is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Island Training Centre that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T3# Turner wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Nurmaputinov manages to pass to side control. Nurmaputinov is looking to advance position but Turner won't allow it. Nurmaputinov controlling the action here.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. A punch combination from Turner misses. Turner throws a right and a left that Nurmaputinov avoids nicely. Turner throws a body shot but no joy. #T4# A punch combination from Turner misses. Turner misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD2# and Nurmaputinov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Turner is breathing heavily. Turner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Nurmaputinov content to stall in guard here. Nurmaputinov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Nurmaputinov passes easily into side control. Nice work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Nurmaputinov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nurmaputinov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khamzat Nurmaputinov dominated that round. That's time! Turner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Turner falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2# and Nurmaputinov counters with a nice double leg into guard. Nurmaputinov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turner swivels though and keeps the full guard. Nurmaputinov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Nurmaputinov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Khamzat Nurmaputinov has got the better of the ground game so far. Turner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nurmaputinov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Nurmaputinov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Nurmaputinov sitting in guard, not really doing much. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Nurmaputinov stops Turner from standing up. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Turner leaves Nurmaputinov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2# Nurmaputinov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nurmaputinov lands in his opponent's guard. Nurmaputinov advances position into side control! Nurmaputinov takes a little break here. Turner wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Nurmaputinov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# Nurmaputinov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Turner to see if he's OK. Nurmaputinov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Nurmaputinov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Nurmaputinov throwing strikes but Turner manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! You can see the frustration on Nurmaputinov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. We've been informed that Nurmaputinov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Nurmaputinov gets back to half guard. Nurmaputinov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3# Nurmaputinov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2# Nurmaputinov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Turner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Turner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Nurmaputinov wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Nurmaputinov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Turner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Turner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Nurmaputinov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T4# Nurmaputinov winds up and cracks Turner with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Nurmaputinov controlling the action here. Turner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nurmaputinov. Nurmaputinov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khamzat Nurmaputinov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Turner lands a nice shot to the body.
Nurmaputinov tries to clinch there but Turner circles away.
Nurmaputinov fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Turner fails to land with a series of punches.
Turner misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The crowd cheers as Turner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nurmaputinov doesn't seem phased though. Turner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2# and Nurmaputinov moves into the clinch.#BC# Turner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nurmaputinov misses with a takedown attempt and Turner counters with a straight right hand. Billy Turner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1##TD2# Nurmaputinov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Nurmaputinov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Nurmaputinov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nurmaputinov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Turner with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Nurmaputinov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2# Nurmaputinov is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Nurmaputinov seems to be working for a kimura but Turner defends the submission attempt.#T2##SUB2# Nurmaputinov seems to be looking for submissions.
Nurmaputinov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Turner on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Nurmaputinov trying to control the pace. Turner is trying to stand up here but Nurmaputinov is controlling him well. #T3##SUB2# Nurmaputinov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Turner defends it well. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nurmaputinov lands a nice short elbow. Nurmaputinov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Nurmaputinov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Nurmaputinov thows a huge punch but Turner dodges it nicely.
Still in half guard, Nurmaputinov seems content to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nurmaputinov wants to free his trapped foot but Turner is holding on for dear life with his legs. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Nurmaputinov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Khamzat Nurmaputinov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Nurmaputinov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khamzat Nurmaputinov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Turner throws a series of punches but Harrington moves out of range. Jasper Harrington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harrington moves out of range as Turner strikes.#TD# Harrington drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB# Harrington tries for a kimura but Turner is defending well. Turner felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Harrington really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB# Harrington tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB# Harrington is trying to get an arm triangle but Turner is defending well. #SUB# Harrington tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Harrington has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Harrington is trying to get an arm triangle but Turner is defending well. #T1##SUB# Harrington is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Turner has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB# Harrington is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Turner knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Harrington thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB# Harrington is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Turner is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2##SUB# Harrington looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB# Harrington is trying to get an arm triangle but Turner is defending well. #SUB# Harrington goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Turner rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Harrington's guard! Nice work there by Turner! #SU2# Harrington is working an open guard so Turner takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Turner throws a right and a left that both miss. Turner swings for the body but Harrington moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Harrington or perhaps it was just good defense by Turner, which made it look bad. #T3# Turner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harrington moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Turner scores with a one two! Harrington had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Harrington tries for a takedown but Turner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Turner stuffs the takedown attempt from Harrington. Harrington gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasper Harrington. That's going to take a lot out of him. Turner looks to land a combination but Harrington avoids it well. #TD# Harrington throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Turner tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Harrington is in Turner's guard.#ES2# Turner scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice body punch from Turner. Nice sprawl there from Turner as Harrington shoots in. Harrington closes the distance and clinches up with Turner, looking for a takedown. Harrington pushes Turner against the cage but Turner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Turner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#TD# Harrington closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Turner wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB# Harrington wants to work for an arm triangle but Turner is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4##SUB# Harrington is looking for submissions but instead, Turner has regained full guard.
#SUB# Harrington drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Harrington jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB# Harrington is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Turner is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Turner has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB# Turner avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# Harrington pushes a forearm under Turner's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Turner is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jasper Harrington! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Neich.
Turner works Neich's body with a nice hook. Turner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Neich. Neich circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Some wild striking there from Neich.
Neich throws a body shot but no joy. Turner cracks a nice hook into Neich's ribs. Some wild striking there from Turner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Neich looks to land a combination but Turner avoids it well. Neich throws a nice looking combination but Turner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Turner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Turner. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Neich swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Despite the aggression on Turner's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Turner tries to bum rush Neich with a series of wild strikes but Neich uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1# Turner punishes Neich's body with a nice straight punch. Turner throws a series of punches but Neich avoids them all with ease. Neich has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turner finds it's way round the side to connect with Neich's head. Neich walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Neich scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Turner doesn't seem bothered though. Neich misses with a jab to the body
and Turner counters with a nice uppercut. Neich swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turner lands a body shot.
Turner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Neich swings and misses with a shot to the body and Turner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Neich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turner. Turner misses with a few strikes there.
Neich feints a jab promting Turner to slip. Neich then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Turner slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC#Turner is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Billy Turner has been cut. Turner misses with a two punch combination.
Turner is still on wobbly legs! Can Neich finish him?#T2# Turner missing with a left hand there. Neich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Turner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Neich circles away quickly and effectively. Turner seems to have recovered his senses. Turner avoids a punch combination nicely.
#KD# Neich lands a left and a right that send Turner crashing to the mat, dazed. Neich thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Turner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. No joy there for Turner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Neich misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turner slips under a jab. No joy there for Neich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lester Neich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Neich works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Neich!
BOOM! Neich lands a beautiful left hook that drops Turner. Turner tries to recover but Neich is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Turner lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lester Neich! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cox misses with a hook
and Turner counters with a lovely straight right hand! Turner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cox darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Cox stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Cox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turner.
Turner is looking for the big counter here. Turner takes a swing at Cox's ribcage but misses. Turner misses with a two punch combination.
Turner misses with a wild combination.
Turner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cox connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Turner scrambles back to his feet. Cox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Cox swings away with a leg kick that misses. Isaac Cox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cox lands a jab to the nose. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turner. Turner throws a right hand that Cox ducks under and follows up with a left that Cox also avoids with ease. Turner misses with a hook. Cox ducked under it nicely. Cox tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Turner manages to circle out of the way.#T1# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cox, as that shot connected.
Cox throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Turner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Turner throws a body punch but Cox moves out of range. Turner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cox throws out the jab. Nice defenses there by Turner. Cox dodges the punch combination from Turner.
Cox works the jab nicely.#ROC#Turner is rocked! Turner throws a shot to the body.
Cox takes a shot right to the bread basket. Turner takes one to the side of the head.
Turner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cox moves away. A lazy left from Cox finds it's target. Turner is still on wobbly legs! Can Cox finish him? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big right from Cox misses. #T2# Turner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Turner misses with an uppercut. Turner seems to have recovered his senses. Turner misses with a jab to the body
and Cox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Cox looks to land a right hand but Turner moved out of range. Turner throws a poor cross that misses
letting Cox counter with a right hand. Cox tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turner swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cox looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Cox looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range. Cox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Turner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Cox walks into a stiff left hand from Turner. A big left from Cox misses. It seemed like Turner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A looping hook to the body misses from Cox. Turner does a little dance to reset his feet. As Cox backs off Turner throws a huge counter combo but Cox manages to avoid it all. Cox connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Turner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Cox throws a big shot that misses. Turner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T3# Turner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cox connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Turner scrambles back to his feet. Cox throws a right hand that misses
and Turner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cox thinking. Turner misses with a wild combination.
Cox scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Turner misses with the combination.
Turner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cox is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. A big right from Cox misses. Turner is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Cox throws a hook but Turner blocks it. Cox uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Turner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cox digs a good body shot into Turner's ribs.#T4# Cox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turner sees it coming and avoids it easily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turner throws an overhand right that lands on Cox's shoulder, as Cox tries to avoid the shot. Cox throwing a counter right hand but Turner manages to avoid it. Turner throws a body shot but no joy. Cox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Turner lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Turner misses with a straight right. Cox throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it. Turner misses with an uppercut. Cox saw that one coming. Cox is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Cox digs a right hand into Turner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Turner's gas tank. Cox lands with a short shot to the head. Turner blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cox misses with a short punch on the inside. Cox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turner backwards. Cox misses with the head strike.
Cox struggles to land a body shot inside as Turner controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Cox - that landed with a thud.
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 Isaac Cox 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# Turner on the wrong end of a nice jab. Cox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cox misses with a wild body shot. The fight stays on the outside here - Cox looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Turner takes a swing at Cox's ribcage but misses. Cox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Cox wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turner slips a jab from Cox. Turner unleashes a big counter combination but Cox bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Cox slips a jab and a cross from Turner.
Turner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. A looping hook to the body misses from Turner. Cox does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# A jab from Cox does it's job there. Cox avoids the body shot from Turner.
Cox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turner. Cox lands with a shot to the body. Turner throws the left hand but Cox avoids the punch easily. Cox throws a big shot that misses. Turner looks like he wants to counter punch here. Cox throws a body punch but Turner moves out of range. Isaac Cox is winning the standup battle so far. Turner slips under a jab. Cox throws a right hand that misses
and Turner counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Cox fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Turner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Cox dodges the punch combination from Turner.
Turner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cox to score with a decent uppercut. Turner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2# Turner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Billy Turner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. 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! Cox swings for the body but Turner moves out of range.
Cox throws a hook but Turner avoids it easily. Turner tries to bum rush Cox with a series of wild strikes but Cox uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Turner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cox swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Turner is breathing heavily. A clash of legs there as Turner blocks the low kick. Turner's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Turner duly obliges. Turner slips under a jab from Cox. A little jabbing left from Turner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Turner blocks a low kick nicely. Turner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A left lands for Cox. Cox misses with a right hand and Turner counters with a three punch combo that has Cox backing up. Cox nods at Turner to acknowledge the strikes. Cox getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T3# Turner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turner there as he acknowledges the shot. Turner misses with a wild combination.
Turner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Turner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Turner punishes Cox's body with a nice straight punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Cox. Turner does a little dance to reset his feet. Cox dips to his left and cracks Turner with an uppercut! Turner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cox misses with an uppercut. Turner is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cox rather than just go for the knockout. Turner ducks right into an uppercut from Cox. Turner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cox.
Cox lands a slapping 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! Cox thuds a left hand into Turner's body.#T4# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Nice cross by Cox. A big left from Cox misses. Cox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Turner now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Cox tried to score with a low kick but Turner checks it. Turner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A combination from Turner does no damage. Cox changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Cox misses with a left hand and Turner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Cox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turner can do to turn this around? Nice defenses there by Cox. Cox lands a nice shot to the body.
Cox feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Turners jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Turner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cox throws a jab but it's blocked by Turner. A cross from Cox lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Cox dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Cox bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Turner's head backwards. Cox scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Turner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Good exchange - Cox coming out on top. Cox swings for the body but Turner moves out of range.
Turner throws a lazy uppercut
and Cox counters with a left to the body. Turner throws a shot from downtown. Cox moves away and avoids it. Cox throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it. Turner ducks under a wild hook from Cox. Cox thuds his right hand into Turner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Turner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cox counters with a huge left! Turner is in big trouble! He's backing up but Cox isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Turner from any more damage. A dominating finish by Cox!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isaac Cox! |
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Event:
Island Brawls 31
Date: Aug 05, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Terranova.
Turner looks to land a combination but Terranova avoids it well. Terranova tries to clinch and Turner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Terranova takes a shot right to the bread basket. Turner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2# Terranova forces Turner back against the cage and clinches. Turner looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2# Terranova pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2# Terranova shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Turner is trying to defend but Terranova finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Terranova seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Turner does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Terranova thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Turner's head. Terranova sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Turner defending well though. #SUB2# Terranova seems to be looking for submissions.
#T1# Terranova throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2# Terranova wants to work for an arm triangle but Turner is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Turner is not content to let Terranova control the position. Terranova stops Turner from getting back to his feet.
Terranova thows a huge punch but Turner dodges it nicely.
Terranova missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Terranova is trying to control. Turner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Terranova throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Emory Terranova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Terranova throws a series of punches but Turner moves out of range. Terranova tries to clinch but Turner is having none of it. No joy there for Terranova, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Terranova throws a leg kick that misses. A left and a right from Terranova both land. Nice combination. Turner slips a jab and a cross from Terranova.
#TD2# Terranova fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Turner sprawls well initially but Terranova persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Terranova scoring with strikes to the body and head. Turner is trying to stand.
Turner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Terranova. Turner is breathing heavily. Terranova is keen to just control but Turner is a slippery customer. Turner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Terranova looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Turner with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3# Terranova missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Terranova perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Terranova slips a nice elbow through Turner's hands, connecting with Turner's forehead. Terranova seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Turner does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Terranova lands with a punch from half guard. #ROC2#Turner is rocked! Terranova is trying to control. Turner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Oh Turner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Terranova lands strikes from half guard. Terranova missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Turner seems to have got his legs back now. Terranova tries to pass to full mount but Turner defends it. Terranova works his way into full mount! #T4# Terranova tries to control but Turner wriggling away. Terranova working away from the top, dropping strikes. The referee warns Turner that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Terranova looking to finish with strikes here!
Turner in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Turner takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Terranova controlling his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emory Terranova dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Terranova doesn't manage to clinch there - Turner circles away.
Terranova rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turner moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Terranova lands a jab-cross combination. Terranova throws a leg kick and Terranova takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Turner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Terranova manages to avoid it. Turner throws a body shot but no joy. Terranova feints the counter takedown. Terranova has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Terranova was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner. Terranova avoids the body shot from Turner.
Turner jabs Terranova to the body, keeping him at a distance. Turner just misses with a punch to the body.
Terranova feints a counter leg kick. Terranova misses with a double jab.
Terranova shoots in looking for a takedown. Turner tries to sprawl out of it but Terranova keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Turner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Horrible takedown attempt by Terranova or perhaps it was just good defense by Turner, which made it look bad. Turner connects with the punch.#T1# Terranova moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Terranova shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Terranova throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Turner slips a jab and a cross from Terranova.
Turner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Terranova feints the counter takedown. Terranova slips a jab and a cross from Turner.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Terranova rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turner moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Turner slips under a jab from Terranova. No luck for Terranova with that takedown attempt. Billy Turner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emory Terranova. Nice shot lands for Turner. Terranova misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Terranova, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Turner is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T2# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Terranova is defended easily by Turner. Turner throwing a counter right hand but Terranova manages to avoid it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Terranova tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Terranova fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Turner was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Billy Turner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Turner keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Terranova throws a leg kick but Turner moved away. Some bone on bone action there as Turner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Turner is looking to wear down Terranova with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Terranova will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Turner lands a nice hook to Terranova's body. Terranova takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Terranova throws a right and a left that both miss. Billy Turner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Some wild striking there from Turner.
#T3# A combination from Terranova does no damage. A left and a right from Terranova both land. Nice combination. Terranova fails with an attempt to clinch.
Turner is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#CL2# Terranova clinches. Turner prevents the takedown attempt.
Terranova tries a knee to the head but Turner blocks it.
Terranova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2# Terranova manages to break the clinch.
Turner 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.#CL2# Terranova moves into range and clinches up with Turner.#BC# Turner breaks the clinch.
A left lands for Turner. Terranova rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turner moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Terranova closes the distance but Turner moves to the side and Turner counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Terranova's head backwards. Terranova takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Turner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Terranova fails with a takedown attempt. Turner moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Turner stuffs the takedown attempt from Terranova. Terranova gets slowly back to his feet. Turner stalks Terranova and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Terranova's face. Terranova staggers backwards, shaken. Terranova throws a left and a right that both miss
and Turner counters with a series of strikes. Terranova will be more careful next time no doubt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Billy Turner will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Turner misses with a few strikes there.
Turner connects with a looping right hand.
Terranova tries to clinch but Turner moves out of range. Terranova connects with a single shot there. Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Terranova was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner. A punch combination from Terranova misses. Turner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Terranova misses with a series of wild punches.
Turner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Terranova. Terranova tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Turner appears to be looking for a big counter. Terranova tries for a takedown but Turner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Some bone on bone action there as Turner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Terranova tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Turner swivels and escapes. Turner slips a jab and a cross from Terranova.
Terranova takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2# Terranova gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Terranova pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Turner moves out of range as Terranova strikes. Terranova on the wrong end of a nice hook. Turner throws a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Terranova.
Terranova takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Some wild striking there from Turner.
#TD2# Terranova feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES# Turner wriggles free and stands up. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Terranova goes for a double leg but Turner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Turner continues to drive forward. Billy Turner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emory Terranova. Terranova fails with a takedown attempt. #T2# Terranova throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turner. Turner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Turner lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Terranova takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Terranova takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Turner throws a right and a left that Terranova avoids nicely. Terranova takes a shot right to the bread basket. Turner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Terranova.
Turner throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Terranova misses with a two punch combination.
Turner defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Terranova. A leg kick checked by Turner. An attempted straight right counter from Turner misses the target. Terranova misses with a two punch combination.
Terranova wants to clinch.#T3# Good standup being displayed there by Turner as he connects with a hook. Turner throws a series of punches but Terranova moves out of range. #TD2# Terranova looking to score a takedown here. Turner is defending well but Terranova drives through and ends up in Turner's guard.#ES# Turner has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Terranova off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Terranova throws a leg kick but Turner sees it coming and moves out of range. Terranova scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Terranova throws a jab but it's blocked by Turner. Terranova throws out a leg kick but Turner moves out of range and Terranova only half commits. #T4# Turner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Turner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Turner. Turner dodges the punch combination from Terranova.
Turner slips a jab and a cross from Terranova.
A combination from Terranova does no damage. Terranova misses with a low kick.
Terranova dodges the punch combination from Turner.
Terranova misses with a low kick. Terranova misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turner throws a shot to the body.
#TD2# Turner tries to sprawl but Terranova drives through with a takedown into half guard. Turner taking some punishment here, with Terranova in his half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Billy Turner showed his dominance in that final round. I think Turner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Turner! Emory Terranova was interviewed post fight and said 'Rough, but I still get to go home, kiss my wife, hug my kids, and crack open a beer. This isn't my last rodeo. '. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 20
Date: Jun 24, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kraus dives in and grabs Turner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Turner pushes down on Kraus's head and hops out. Turner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Turner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Turner went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Turner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Turner checks a low kick from Kraus. Harti Kraus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kraus shoots in for a takedown but Turner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Kraus has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. A shot to the liver by Turner. Beautiful body shot. Kraus throws a low kick but Turner moves out of range easily. Turner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Turner looks to land a combination but Kraus avoids it well. Turner scores with a hook. Turner tries to bum rush Kraus with a series of wild strikes but Kraus uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Turner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A jab from Turner finds it's way through Kraus's defenses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kraus misses with a hook. Turner ducked under it nicely. Kraus thows a leg kick but Turner checks it and Turner counters with a left and a right that stings Kraus. Kraus shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Kraus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turner moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sloppy strikes from Kraus. Those never looked like landing. Turner throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1# Turner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kraus.
A combination from Turner does no damage. Turner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Billy Turner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kraus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kraus motions for Turner to come forward. Kraus throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Turner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kraus. Kraus throws a right and a left that both miss. Turner appears to be looking for a big counter. Kraus is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Turner. Kraus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Turner is out of range and Kraus settles back down. Turner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Kraus is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kraus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#TD2# Kraus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. 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! Kraus throwing strikes but missing. #T2# Kraus slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kraus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kraus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Turner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kraus on the ground. Kraus throws a big right hand that misses. Turner is breathing heavily. Kraus seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Kraus with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3# Turner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kraus. Kraus throws a big elbow that misses. Turner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Kraus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kraus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kraus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Kraus stays in close to Turner's body and controls the position. It looks like Kraus might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Turner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kraus. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Kraus content to stall in guard here. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Kraus dodges the punch combination from Turner.
Turner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kraus. Turner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Kraus wants to clinch up but Turner keeps it at a distance. Turner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kraus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Turner has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kraus finds it's way round the side to connect with Turner's head. Kraus throws a body punch but Turner moves out of range. Turner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Turner dodges the punch combination from Kraus.
Kraus throws a leg kick that misses. Kraus misses with a low kick. Turner is looking to counter punch. Turner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kraus doesn't seem bothered though. Kraus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turner. 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 Billy Turner will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# A clash of legs there as Turner blocks the low kick. Turner thows a left - swing and a miss! Kraus looks to land a right hand but Turner moved out of range. Turner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Kraus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kraus is looking to clinch but Turner is avoiding it.
Turner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kraus looks to land a combination but Turner avoids it well. Kraus misses with a wild body shot. Kraus throws the left hand but Turner avoids the punch easily. Kraus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turner moves away. Turner misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice straight punches there by Turner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Turner. Turner looks to score with a jab to the body but Kraus is just out of range. Kraus missing with a left hand there. Turner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Turner lands with a nice body punch. #T1# Kraus throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it. Kraus throws a right hand that Turner ducks under and follows up with a left that Turner also avoids with ease. Turner ducks under a wild hook from Kraus. Some wild striking there from Turner.
Kraus is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kraus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turner. #TD2# Kraus closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Turner quickly recovers to half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kraus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Turner defending well though. Kraus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Kraus throwing shots but Turner is blocking nicely. Well, if Kraus is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Turner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kraus. #T2# Kraus missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kraus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Nice strikes from Kraus there. Kraus is controlling the pace.
#SUB2# Kraus is working for a kimura but Turner is defending it quite comfortably.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Turner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kraus. #T3# Kraus throwing shots but Turner is blocking nicely. Kraus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Turner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kraus. Kraus trying to control the pace. Kraus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Turner's head. Kraus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Turner defending well though. Kraus not landing any meaningful shots this time. Kraus content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Kraus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Kraus throwing shots but Turner is blocking nicely. Kraus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Kraus not landing any meaningful shots this time. Kraus keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Kraus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Kraus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Turner's head. Turner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kraus. Turner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kraus. Kraus missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kraus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Turner defending well though. Kraus missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kraus takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harti Kraus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Kraus tries to work over Turner's front leg with a kick but Turner checks it. Turner is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Turner staying out of range there. It looked like Turner was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Kraus throws an off balance right hand
and Turner counters with a nice uppercut. Kraus jabbing away but nothing is landing. Turner blocks a low kick nicely. Kraus shoots for a double leg takedown but Turner sprawls well. He's pushed Kraus's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Kraus throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it. Kraus looks to land a left hand but Turner moved out of range nicely. Kraus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kraus throws the left hand but Turner avoids the punch easily. Kraus is looking to score with low kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kraus throws the left hand but Turner avoids the punch easily. Turner stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Kraus misses with a hook. Turner ducked under it nicely. Some bone on bone action there as Turner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Turner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kraus throws out a leg kick but Turner moves out of range and Kraus only half commits. #T1# Kraus throws a leg kick but Turner checks it. Kraus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turner moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kraus feints a jab promting Turner to slip. Kraus then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Turner slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Kraus tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Turner defends well and Kraus ends up having to push Turner into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Billy Turner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kraus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kraus throws a leg kick but Turner checks it. Turner throwing a counter right hand but Kraus manages to avoid it.#TD2# Turner tries to sprawl but Kraus drives through with a takedown into half guard. Kraus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Kraus not landing any meaningful shots this time. Kraus lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Kraus not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kraus throwing shots but Turner is blocking nicely. Kraus with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Kraus's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Kraus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Turner's head. Kraus missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kraus content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Kraus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Turner defending well though. #T3# Kraus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Turner with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Kraus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Kraus not landing any meaningful shots this time. Kraus not doing much here.
Turner won't allow Kraus to pass to mount. Turner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kraus. Turner has hold of Kraus's hands but Kraus slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ROC2#Turner is rocked! Harti Kraus has got the better of the ground game so far. Kraus throwing shots but Turner is blocking nicely. Oh Turner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Still in half guard, Kraus seems content to control. More stalling from Kraus.#T4# Kraus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Kraus passes the guard and advances to mount! Kraus lands a big shot there that rocks Turner but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kraus looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Turner covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harti Kraus! Harti Kraus thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 15
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Turner scores with a hook to the body. Matata takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Matata misses with a looping right. Turner swinging wildly here.
An attempted straight right counter from Matata misses the target. Turner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matata moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Matata throwing a counter right hand but Turner manages to avoid it. Matata scores with a jab to the body. Matata throws a looping overhand right but Turner ducks down to avoid it. Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matata was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner. Matata connects with a looping right hand.
Turner looks to land a combination but Matata avoids it well. Matata will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Turner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Matata throws a hook to the side of Turner's head but Turner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Matata avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1##KD# Matata feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Turner sprawling to the canvas! Turner rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Matata finish him?!
#ROC#Turner is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Billy Turner has been cut. Some wild striking there from Matata.
Turner is still on wobbly legs! Can Matata finish him? Turner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#KD# Matata lands a big uppercut and Turner crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Turner looks OK. Matata waves Turner back to his feet! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turner is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Matata just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Turner has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hakuna Matata! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Huang shoots for a double leg takedown but Turner sprawls well. He's pushed Huang's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Turner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Huang's hands. A combination from Turner does no damage. Huang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Turner appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Huang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jiao Long Huang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Huang with a lazy takedown attempt and Turner counters with a nice body shot. Huang misses with a left hand and Turner counters with a left to the body. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Huang is defended easily by Turner. Despite the aggression on Turner's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turner scores with a jab. Huang acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Huang shoots in looking for a takedown but Turner manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Huang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Huang shoots in but no luck this time. Huang is breathing heavily.#T1##TD# Huang shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Turner manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Huang stops Turner from standing up. Turner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Huang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Huang trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Huang not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Turner is looking to stand up but Huang isn't so interested in that idea. #T2# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Turner is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Turner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Huang. Turner defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Huang. Turner looks like he wants to counter punch here. Turner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turner lands a lovely overhand right. Billy Turner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Turner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Turner pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Huang back to the cage. Turner follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T3##TD# Huang drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Huang is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Huang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Huang sitting in guard, not really doing much. Turner wants to get back to his feet but Huang is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4# Turner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Huang not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU# Huang stands up from Turner's guard - Huang perhaps looking for a knockout. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Huang takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Turner 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##TD# Huang darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Turner tries to kick Huang off but Huang keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Turner has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Huang is pressing down on Turner's thigh, looking to free his foot. Turner is holding on for now. Huang really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB# Huang seems to be working for a kimura but Turner defends the submission attempt. Huang is figuring out what he wants to do next. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Huang is looking to advance position but Turner won't allow it. Huang is figuring out what he wants to do next. Huang seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Turner for as long as he can get away with.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Huang on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Huang has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Turner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Huang tries for a takedown but Turner circles away easily and Turner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL# Huang closes the distance and clinches. Turner prevents the takedown attempt.
Huang keeps control of Turner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Turner wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Turner tries to break the clinch but Huang is controlling the position. #T3# Turner is defending well against a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jiao Long Huang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Turner wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2# Turner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD# Huang shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Turner manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SU# Huang gets to his feet. Turner looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Huang takes a body punch but keeps moving. Huang shoots in looking for a takedown but Turner manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Huang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A decent looking cross lands there for Turner. Turner lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T4# Huang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Turner avoids it really well and circles away. Turner connects with the punch. Turner connects with a crisp jab. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Turner throws a combination. Huang tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Huang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Turner counters with a left and a right that stings Huang. Turner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Huang manages to avoid it. Turner scores with a punch to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Turner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD# Turner gets caught napping as Huang dives in and scores a takedown. Turner manages to retain guard. Huang seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Huang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Turner is keeping the position for now. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Turner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Huang drives through with a takedown into guard. Turner wants to stand and escape but Huang is having none of it. Huang slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Turner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# Huang has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Huang stops Turner from standing up. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Turner connects with a jab. Turner lands with a hook. Huang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T3# Huang looks for a takedown but Turner sprawls well. Turner scores with a one two! Huang had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Turner misses with a hook
#TD# and Huang counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Huang is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Huang throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Turner works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Huang controlling from the top position. #T4# The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight! Jiao Long Huang showed his dominance in that final round. I think Turner has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Turner! |
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