The No.13-ranked lightweight contender in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Jalin Turner, hails from San Bernardino, California, United States. With a professional career in MMA that kicked off in 2016, the 29-year-old American fighter maintains a record of 14 wins and eight losses in the sport as of March 2025. His wins have come via knockout (10) and submission (four). He also holds 11 first-round finishes to his name, decorating his fight resume. For his promotional debut, Turner tried his chance at the welterweight division against Vincente Luque at UFC 229 in October 2018. However, Jalin Turner got stopped via KO within three minutes and 52 seconds into the first round.
For his most recent showdown, Jalin Turner went head to head against the former UFC lightweight title challenger, Renato Moicano, at the monumental UFC 300 that took place in April 2024. However, Moicano was able to stop Turner within four minutes and 11 seconds into the second round of the three-rounder. Nevertheless, Turner is now looking forward to bouncing back from his previous loss through his next one. For this, the 29-year-old American fighter will be facing Ignacio Bahamondes at UFC 313 on March 8, 2025, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, United States.
Jalin Turner's fighting style
Jalin Turner is a striking-based fighter inside the cage. The southpaw fighter holds the majority of his wins via knockouts and the rest via submission. Hence, the 29-year-old fighter is sound both on the ground and also while standing. As per the UFC's official website, Jalin Turner's fighting style is MMA. This is because all of his wins are finishes and also because he had started training in wrestling before transitioning into MMA during his early life.
*Last updated on March 4, 2025.
FAQs on Jalin Turner fighting style
A. Jalin Turner is a striking-based fighter inside the cage. The southpaw fighter holds the majority of his wins via knockouts and the rest via submission. Hence, the 29-year-old fighter is sound both on the ground and while standing.
A. With a professional career in MMA that kicked off in 2016, the 29-year-old American fighter maintains a record of 14 wins and 8 losses in the sport as of March 2025.
A. For his most recent showdown, Jalin Turner went head to head against the former UFC lightweight title challenger, Renato Moicano, at the monumental UFC 300 that took place in April 2024. However, Moicano was able to stop Turner within 4 minutes and 11 seconds into the second round of the three rounder.
A. The 29-year-old American fighter will be facing Ignacio Bahamondes at UFC 313 on March 8, 2025, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, United States.
