Ignacio Bahamondes made a statement at UFC 313, submitting Jalin Turner in the first round with a slick triangle choke. The lightweight clash, featuring Turner’s experience against Bahamondes’ rising momentum, delivered an action-packed finish.
Turner, ranked No. 13 in the 155-pound division, aimed to bounce back from a recent loss to Renato Moicano. Despite dropping three of his last four fights, he remained a dangerous contender. Bahamondes, riding a two-fight win streak, looked to break into the rankings with another highlight-reel finish.
The fight started at a blistering pace, with Bahamondes landing a sharp overhand right. Turner responded with a hard body kick before a brief grappling exchange saw him gain top position.
Bahamondes stayed active off his back, landing elbows before locking in a tight triangle choke. Turner fought to escape, but the pressure was too much, forcing him to tap at 2:29 of the first round.
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With the win, Bahamondes extends his record to 6-1 in his last seven UFC fights and strengthens his case for a spot in the lightweight rankings
Check out some of the fight highlights below:
Bahamondes warming up as he prepared to make his way to the octagon:
Check out Bahamondes' submission win below: