Chilean fighter breaks into lightweight rankings with stunning submission at UFC 313

Ignacio Bahamondes tapped out #13 lightweight contender Jalin Turner at UFC 313.

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There's a new player in the UFC lightweight division, and his name is Ignacio Bahamondes.

Biggest Win Of Bahamondes' Career

Chile's "La Jaula" Bahamondes made quick work of #13 contender Jalin Turner in Las Vegas on Saturday night, his first test against ranked competition. It's one the young Bahamondes passed with flying colors, off his back of all places.

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Post-fight, Bahamondes said he had a dream he submitted Turner, and that dream became a reality on the biggest stage possible at UFC 313

Round 1:

Early leg kicks from Bahamondes. Right hand lands for Bahamondes. Turner fires a combo in the pocket with Bahamondes going for a takedown. Turner ends up on top in the scramble, establishing control on the ground. Turner lands some punches with Bahamondes returning fire with elbows from his back.

Bahamondes grabs ahold of Turner's leg and ties him up, attempting a triangle choke from the bottom. Bahamondes sinks in the choke, and within seconds Turner was forced to tap out.

IGNACIO BAHAMONDES SUBMITS JALIN TURNER IN ROUND ONE 🔥 #UFC313 pic.twitter.com/9ZpqramkgZ

— ESPN (@espn) March 9, 2025

Official Result: Ignacio Bahamondes defeats Jalin Turner via Submission in Round 1 (2:29)

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WELCOME TO THE TOP 15 🤩@JaulaBahamondes earned a slick submission in the first round! 😮‍💨

[ #UFC313 LIVE NOW on @ESPNPlus PPV ] pic.twitter.com/KYgpOVzIfX

— UFC (@ufc) March 9, 2025

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