The first Thai Fighter UK domestic rankings bout took place on Saturday night, as current Featherweight #5 Jack Nunn took on the #7 Joe Turner on his home show Shinkick Showdown in Guildford.
The pair fought out a technical five-round war in a real crowd-pleasing bout, which was one of the highlights of the night at the UK’s first domestic event of the year.
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After a back-and-forth first three rounds, the Team Chaos fighter Jack Nunn used his high-paced aggressive style, clinching and wearing down the body of his opponent Joe Turner.
The later rounds saw the pair fire at each other with vicious elbows, neither fighter wanting to slow the pace which created an incredible atmosphere inside the Rubix venue.
After the bell sounded to end the high-paced five round war, it was Jack Nunn who was declared the winner, retaining his #5 spot in the UK Featherweight rankings.
After the bout, both fighters took to social media and showed the utmost respect for each other, a true symbol of what the sport of Muay Thai is all about.
With both fighters still very young and showing great in-ring technical ability, the future looks very bright for both these athletes.
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