Turner vs Green

Who won Turner vs Green?

Jalin Turner beat Bobby Green by knockout in the 1st round during the co-main event of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 2nd December 2023 at Moody Center in Austin.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Turner vs Green stats

Jalin Turner stepped into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Bobby Green made his way to the cage with a record of 31 wins, 14 losses and 1 draw, 11 of those wins coming by knock out and 9 by submission.

This was Jalin Turner's 12th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2018. Bobby Green marked his 25th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2013.

Jalin Turner's UFC record stood at 7-5-0, while Bobby Green's came in at 13-10-1.

The stats suggested Turner had a massive power advantage over Green, boasting a 69% knock out percentage over Green's 35%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Turner had a slight advantage over Green, with a 31% submission rate over Green's 29%.

Jalin Turner was the younger man by 9 years, at 28 years old.

Turner had a height advantage of 5 inches over Green. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Turner was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 26 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 8 years and 1 month later than Green, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 73 less professional rounds, 36 to Green's 109.

Turner vs Green form

Turner had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Mateusz Gamrot at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Brad Riddell at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 by submission in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Jamie Mullarkey at UFC 272 on 5th March 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had defeated Uros Medic at UFC 266 on 25th September 2021 by submission in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He was victorious against Noah Tillis at Bellator 192 on 20th January 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at Great Wester Forum, Inglewood.

Activity check

Turner's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 3 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.6 rounds on average.

Green's last 2 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 25 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 10 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Turner vs Green?

Jalin Turner was a 53/100 (-190) favourite going into the contest, while Bobby Green made his way into the ring at 163/100 (+160) with oddsmakers.