Jalin Turner vs Jamie Mullarkey betting odds, fight info and fan predictions for UFC 272 bout

Jalin Turner vs Jamie Mullarkey UFC fight info, date and time

Jalin Turner vs Jamie Mullarkey is set to go down at UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal at 6:00pm EST on Saturday 5th March 2022 in a 155lbs matchup.

Since a decision loss to Matt Frevola in 2019, Jalin Turner has been on a tear with three straight finishes.

Jamie Mullarkey has been in fine form too with two finishes of his own in 2021.

Jalin Turner vs Jamie Mullarkey betting odds

Jalin Turner will open as the slight favorite with betting odds of -125.

Jamie Mullarkey is the betting underdog with opening odds of +110.

Fight information

Jalin Turner vs Jamie Mullarkey was first announced on January 5th. This fight will be take place in the Lightweight Division on the prelims at UFC 272.

Jalin Turner will fight Jamie Mullarkey at #UFC272 on March 5th. (fight first rep. @MayerMeni) #UFC #MMA #UFCESPN pic.twitter.com/pfmgRPPlJ0

— Marcel Dorff 🇳🇱🇮🇩 (@BigMarcel24) January 5, 2022

Interestingly, Turner and Mullarkey were booked to fight in February 2020 before Mullarkey pulled out.

Jalin Turner told the AllStar:

“I already studied him. I watched his tape. I followed his career in the UFC. It makes everything that much easier.”

Jalin Turner

Jalin Turner needed less than a round to finish Uros Medic at UFC 266, ending the fight via rear-naked choke.

The 💯% finish rate for @JalinTurner remains intact.

[ #UFC266 | Early Prelims LIVE NOW on @ESPNPlus & @UFCFightPass ] pic.twitter.com/KgOwpHyv5B

— UFC (@ufc) September 25, 2021

Turner is riding a three-fight win streak with a submission victory over Brok Weaver and a TKO win over Joshua Culibao. 

Jamie Mullarkey

Jamie Mullarkey snapped a two-fight skid with a 46-second knockout against Khama Worthy, followed by a second-round stoppage of Devonte Smith in October.

Too. Much. Pressure. 👊

Jamie Mullarkey FOLDS Devonte Smith along the fence 😳 #UFCVegas38 pic.twitter.com/eVRBMlRg4t

— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) October 2, 2021

Now 2-2 in the UFC, the 27-year-old Australian is just starting to hit his stride in the organization.

How they match up

Jalin Turner will be the taller fighter at 6”3, with Mullarkey standing 6”0 tall. However, Turner will only have a 1-inch reach advantage on his opponent.

Both fighters boast tremendous finishing rates. Turner has finished every single pro win, while Mullarkey has a 93% finish rate.

They are both relatively young. Jalin Turner is only 26, while Mullarkey is 27 years old.

Reasons to watch

This is a fantastic matchup in the 155lbs division between two extremely dangerous fighters. Expect a finish at any moment.

Happened so fast! ⚡️ @JalinTurner's first UFC win was something special. #UFCVegas9 pic.twitter.com/l6Ef3XuETI

— UFC (@ufc) September 1, 2020

Both fighters have finished all of their UFC victories and bring both knockouts and submissions to the table.

The stakes

A win for either fighter could be enough for a Top 15 matchup next. Turner has looked exceptional in his last three fights, while Mullarkey is proving why he is so highly regarded.

Jalin Turner vs Jamie Mullarkey predictions

The bookmakers’ odds see Jalin Turner as the slight favorite with betting odds of -125. However, the predictions could go either way in this extremely close fight.

Jalin Turner and Jamie Mullarkey have spoken to The AllStar, with both fighters predicting a finish:

“I’m confident wherever the fight goes. I can get the finish on the ground and I’ve got some fun stuff on the feet.”

Jalin Turner vs Jamie Mullarkey picks

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Jamie Mullarkey picks a finish in this fight:

“I think this one’s gonna be similar to my last fight. A tricky first round before I get in his face and control the fight. I see a late stoppage.”

Where to bet on Jalin Turner vs Jamie Mullarkey

Jalin Turner vs Jamie Mullarkey tale of the tape

• 1 year age gap: Turner is the younger fighter at 26 years old.
• Turner has a slight 1 inch reach advantage.
• Mullarkey has 3 more professional MMA fights than Turner.

Jalin Turner	vs	Jamie Mullarkey
26	Age	27
16	Fights	19
11	Wins	14
5	Losses	4
8	KO’s	10
3	Subs	4
6′ 3	Height (in)	6′ 0
75.5	Reach (in)	74

Jalin “The Tarantula” Turner fighter profile and recent form

Jalin Turner is a 26 year old male fighter from United States with 11 pro wins and 5 losses. See Jalin Turner’s full MMA record.

Jalin Turner has a 100% finish rate, including 8 by knockout, 3 by submission.

Jalin Turner is currently riding a 3 fight win streak.

Last 5 bouts

Result	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Weight class	Org
Win	10-5-0	Uros Medic	SUB R1 4:01	UFC 266	2021-09-25	Lightweight	UFC
Win	9-5-0	Brok Weaver	SUB R2 4:20	UFC Fight Night	2020-09-12	Catchweight	UFC
Win	8-5-0	Joshua Culibao	KO/TKO R2 3:01	UFC on ESPN+ 26	2020-02-22	Lightweight	UFC
Loss	8-4-0	Matt Frevola	DEC R3 5:00	UFC 236	2019-04-13	Lightweight	UFC
Win	7-4-0	Callan Potter	KO/TKO R1 0:53	UFC 234	2019-02-09	Lightweight	UFC

Jamie Mullarkey fighter profile and recent form

Jamie Mullarkey is a 27 year old male fighter from Australia with 14 pro wins and 4 losses. See Jamie Mullarkey’s full MMA record.

Jamie Mullarkey has a 93% finish rate, including 10 by knockout, 4 by submission, 1 by decision.

Jamie Mullarkey is currently riding a 2 fight win streak.

Last 5 bouts

Result	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Weight class	Org
Win	13-4-0	Devonte Smith	KO/TKO R2 2:51	UFC Fight Night	2021-10-02	Lightweight	UFC
Win	12-4-0	Khama Worthy	KO/TKO R1 0:46	UFC 260	2021-03-27	Lightweight	UFC
Loss	12-3-0	Fares Ziam	DEC R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night	2020-10-17	Lightweight	UFC
Loss	12-2-0	Brad Riddell	DEC R3 5:00	UFC 243	2019-10-05	Lightweight	UFC
Win	11-2-0	Edimar Teixeira	KO/TKO R2 5:00	Superfight MMA 11	2019-05-03	Lightweight	SFMMA