Jalin Turner barely gave Kaue Fernandes sufficient time to settle into their battle earlier than turning the light-weight conflict right into a brutal spotlight reel.
Turner got here out aggressively and located his opening nearly instantly at UFC 330, catching Fernandes with a clear left hand after his opponent missed a spinning again fist. Fernandes crashed to the canvas, and “The Tarantula” pounced, unleashing a relentless barrage of punches from the highest.
Fernandes might do little greater than cowl up as Turner continued raining down lefts and rights. The referee rapidly stepped in at simply 39 seconds of Spherical 1, handing Turner one other emphatic knockout victory.
The win is especially vital for Turner, who entered the battle contemporary off a victory over Edson Barboza earlier this 12 months. With back-to-back wins now on his résumé, Turner made it clear throughout his post-fight interview that he desires to return to the rankings and is keen to face anybody within the high 15, high 10 and even high 5.
Jalin Turner improves to 16-9 professionally, whereas Fernandes falls to 11-3 following his second UFC defeat.
