Jamahal hill on arrival for fight in UFC 311. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter/UFC Brazil
Jamahal hill came out publicly to express support for jalin turner after the official announcement of the 29-year-old athlete's retirement. The now former fighter faced Ignatius Bahamondes last weekend, at UFC 313, and it was finished in the first round of the penultimate fight of the main card. After the fight, he took off his gloves in a characteristic sign of athletes when ending their careers.
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“Congratulations on turning a dream into reality,” Hill wrote in a comment on her farewell post. jalin turner on Instagram.
“Thanks bro! It’s been a hell of a ride! Glad we got to have fun at events man, you’re a real dude,” Turner responded to the Hill.
The post in question is an announcement of his retirement. In it, Turner recalled the beginning of his journey, which began a decade ago, and how satisfied he feels with his achievements within the sport. He joined the organization via the Dana White Contender Series in 2018. In the UFC, he shared the octagon with names of the caliber of Dan Hooker, Renato Moicano, Mateusz gamrot e Vincent Luque.
“Thank you for all the love and support! I started training MMA at the age of 18 in 2013. I started training in my backyard, a kid born in SoCal, LA, raised in IE, with no path and a big dream. God opened the door for MMA when I didn’t know where else to go. I gave myself four years to fight in a major promotion and I did it in the fifth year when I made it to the UFC in 2018… I made it to the top 10 in the toughest division… I was featured in a video game… Looking back, it doesn’t seem real,” said the now former athlete.
We were this close to a jalin turner title-shot on short notice pic.twitter.com/S5PCY6IWOi
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