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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Feltre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Feltre comes to the cage accompanied by Someday Never Comes. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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175 cm
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151 lbs
21 - 13 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Felipe Feltre!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny White!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Feltre.
Feltre blocks the body kick.
White jabs Feltre right on the nose. Feltre blinks but takes it well.
Feltre stalks White and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into White's face. White staggers backwards, shaken.
White misses with a left hand
and Feltre counters with an inside leg kick.
White connects with the punch.
Good standup being displayed there by Feltre as he connects with a hook.
Feltre throws the kick towards the body but White avoids it.
Feltre misses the shot to the body.
White cracks the inside of Feltre's front leg.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A quick step to the side and Feltre tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Feltre cracks a nice hook into White's ribs.
White darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
White lands a body shot.
Feltre ducks right into an uppercut from White.
White misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from White. Feltre does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Feltre. That did some damage!
Feltre throws a nice outside leg kick.
Feltre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White throws out the jab.
White lands with a good body shot.
White takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A lazy left from Feltre finds it's target.
White closes the distance and pushes Feltre back into the cage.
Feltre jumps into guard, dragging White to the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
White got a little sloppy there for a moment and Feltre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White has managed to get both his arms back between Feltre's legs - danger averted.
White wants to control from the top but Feltre keeps moving.
Feltre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White defends well.
White passes Feltre's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White wants to pass to mount but Feltre is defending the position.
Feltre actively working from the bottom here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Feltre wants to control but White passes into side.
White cracks Feltre with an elbow. That is naaassty.
White scores with punches from side control.
White wants to lay and pray for a moment but Feltre keeps working.
Feltre is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feltre manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Feltre looking for submissions off his back.
White looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Feltre with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Feltre trying to control from the bottom.
White looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Feltre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
White is just content to waste time from the top position. Feltre takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells White's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Feltre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. White gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
White is in close to Feltre's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Feltre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Feltre has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though.
Feltre looking to control.
Feltre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
White with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Feltre has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though.
Feltre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Feltre can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as White controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Feltre has an active guard here but White has managed to pass into half guard.
White lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny White dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
White takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
White blocks a head kick by Feltre.
Feltre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
White scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Feltre dips to his left and cracks White with an uppercut!
White looks to clinch
enabling Feltre to counter with a crisp jab.
Feltre lands a high kick!
White scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Feltre doesn't seem bothered though.
White tries to land a front kick but Feltre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Feltre moves out of range of the body kick from White.
White clinches up against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Feltre fails to pull guard.
White lands a left hand that snaps the head of Feltre backwards.
Feltre tries to pull guard but White won't allow it.
Nice elbow from White.
Feltre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. White smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe Feltre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Feltre jabs White to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice jab there from White.
White takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
White tries to clinch but Feltre is having none of it.
Feltre fires out a quick counter leg kick but White just manages to avoid it.
White lets loose with a powerful body kick. Feltre will feel that in the morning.
Feltre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Feltre.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Feltre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
White throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Feltre.
White gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Feltre tries to pull guard but White forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
White working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Feltre jumps guard and drags White to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Feltre trying to keep a closed guard but White is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
White working some strikes from top position.
White postures up in Feltre's guard and throws a big left but Feltre blocks it.
White pushes down on Feltre's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Feltre tries to roll over but White keeps him under control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. White connects with a nice short shot to Feltre's temple.
White working Feltre over with strikes.
Feltre is rocked!
Feltre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oh Feltre is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
White winds up and cracks Feltre with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feltre is looking for a sweep. White is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
White wants to lay and pray for a moment but Feltre keeps working.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. White lands a nice short elbow.
Feltre slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
White postures up and lands a big shot to Feltre's brow.
Feltre is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
White wants to control from the top but Feltre keeps moving.
Feltre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White defends well.
Feltre seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is stalling in the full guard.
White lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Feltre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
White wants to control from the top but Feltre keeps moving.
White missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
White scoring with punches to the head and body.
Feltre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White is aware though and is defending well.
Feltre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Feltre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Feltre avoids a kick to the body.
Feltre is looking to wear down White with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A nice leg kick lands there from White.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Feltre misses with a body shot.
White looks for the body kick but Feltre saw that one coming.
White just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromFeltre.
White instigates a clinch.
White lands a body shot in the clinch.
Feltre avoids a wild elbow strike from White.
Feltre tries to pull guard but White forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by White.
Feltre has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics White uses from the top position.
White postures up.
Danny White has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Feltre's head.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Feltre keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
White working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Feltre's head.
White distracts Feltre with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feltre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. White gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
White forces his way into half guard.
Feltre has hold of White's hands but White slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
White is keen to just control but Feltre is a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with White in particular looking to stall.
Feltre wants to improve his position but White is controlling well.
White is looking to take a break and control but Feltre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Feltre taking some punishment here, with White in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feltre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Feltre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. White is working away from the top position though.
Feltre works his way to full guard. Good work.
Feltre has momentary wrist control but White slips an elbow through the middle.
White scoring with punches to the head and body.
White trying to control but Feltre is working from the bottom.
Feltre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White defends it easily.
Feltre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
White forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Feltre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Feltre is looking for a sweep. White is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Feltre looking for subs from the bottom but White mounts him!
White can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Feltre is looking to escape.
Feltre working to try and regain half guard.
White pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Feltre is squirming around, avoiding White's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Feltre bigstyle! Two more strikes land for White and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny White!
Danny White is the new featherweight champion!
Danny White tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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FIGHT
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