Interview with Matt Turnbull under:
Artwork of Conflict Cage Combating closes their 2024 schedule with our sixth occasion, AOW 39 Turnbull vs Lopez, on December fifteenth on the luxurious Valley Forge On line casino Resort. AOW has been as busy as any regional promotion within the space as that is the nineteenth battle card within the final 3 years. It simply goes to point out the depth of high quality MMA fighters within the PA/NJ/DE area. And now, it’s getting even friskier because the PA state athletic fee has endorsed crossover sports activities being sanctioned within the cage. AOW will host our first skilled kickboxing occasion as Zak Kelly welcomes Shawn Brooks. The battle card as regular, is a loaded one as matchmaker Jillian Peterson and AOW President Mike Bickings hold filling seats for followers to see attention-grabbing, motion stuffed fights.
We made the journey over to Northeast Philadelphia to see Matt Turnbull and get his tackle the battle. Turnbull looks like he’s been in battle camp for almost all of his grownup life as he started as an newbie fighter in 2012. He now has 13 skilled fights (7-6) and has confronted nearly all the area’s finest featherweights. You must respect his honesty as he says….
“That is my greatest battle. He (Lopez) beat Stefanelli and Cafaro, who each acquired by me. I must win this battle to get my title again within the prime 3-5 within the space. Camp has been nice as I’ve acquired loads of coaching in each right here at Martinez MMA, and Studio X. I’ve additionally been all the way down to Pellegrino MMA for some rounds.”
You’ll be able to see the complete interview on the hyperlink above. Anyone who is aware of Matt, will inform you that he’s a really exhausting employee and a proficient, thrilling fighter who’s at all times seeking to end. He has studied underneath the most effective coaches within the enterprise in Will Martinez since day 1. Will and Matt are extra like household than they’re coach and pupil. I’m very positive that Martinez can have White Chocolate able to try to get the upset over the defending champ, Christian Lopez. Lopez has been a monster since dropping from light-weight. Christian is a deceivingly fast and savvy competitor and has a terrific counter attacking type paired with an enormous motor and chin. He’s a deserving champ and participant in the principle occasion. This must be an incredible battle.
Should you can’t make it to the occasion, you possibly can order the battle card on the Starfund App. First bell 7pm