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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dileno Carneiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Flecher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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143 lbs
11 - 15 - 0 |
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152 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dileno Carneiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Flecher!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carneiro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Flecher but Flecher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Carneiro misses with a takedown attempt
so Flecher counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Flecher stopping the sweep attempt from Carneiro.
Carneiro is looking for a triangle but Flecher pushes his legs off easily.
Carneiro working a defensive guard here.
Carneiro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Carneiro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Flecher defends it easily.
Carneiro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flecher missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Flecher gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Flecher shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Carneiro's guard.
Flecher stands up from Carneiro's guard - Flecher perhaps looking for a knockout.
Carneiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carneiro scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Carneiro tries for a kimura but Flecher is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carneiro works to advance to full mount. Flecher defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Carneiro is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flecher is in all sorts of trouble here.
Carneiro thowing shots but they're missing.
Carneiro looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Flecher tries to lock up and control but Carneiro gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Carneiro tries to control but Flecher wriggling away.
Flecher is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Carneiro misses with a head shot.
Carneiro goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Flecher is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flecher slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Carneiro is looking to regain half guard here but Flecher keeps moving and retains side control.
Flecher decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Flecher drives through with a takedown into guard.
Carneiro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Carneiro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Flecher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Flecher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Flecher defends it easily.
Flecher slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Flecher stands up from guard. Let's bang!
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flecher tries to clinch up but Carneiro circles away and keeps his distance.
Carneiro misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dileno Carneiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flecher shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Carneiro napping and manages to drive through into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Flecher dominated that round.
That's time! Carneiro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carneiro checks a low kick from Flecher.
Steven Flecher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carneiro fails with the takedown
and Flecher counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Carneiro won't allow Flecher to pass to mount.
Flecher not landing any meaningful shots this time.
It looks like Flecher is going to stand back up.
Carneiro trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carneiro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Flecher sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carneiro defending well though.
Well, if Flecher is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Carneiro is looking for a sweep. Flecher is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Flecher tries to clinch there but Carneiro circles away.
Flecher defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carneiro.
Flecher looking to score a takedown here. Carneiro is defending well but Flecher drives through and ends up in Carneiro's guard.
Carneiro trying to strike off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flecher seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Carneiro wants to control the position but Flecher says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Carneiro trying to control but Flecher postures up.
Flecher controlling the action here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carneiro trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flecher sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carneiro defending well though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Carneiro manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Flecher is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Carneiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Flecher stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Flecher closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Flecher lands in his opponent's guard.
Flecher throwing strikes but missing.
Carneiro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Flecher defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flecher is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
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!
Flecher postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Carneiro has an active guard here but Flecher has managed to pass into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carneiro is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Flecher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Carneiro misses with a takedown
and Flecher decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Carneiro's guard.
Carneiro has an active guard here but Flecher has managed to pass into half guard.
Flecher is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Carneiro doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Flecher.
Carneiro moves into full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carneiro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carneiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Flecher passes Carneiro's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Flecher with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Carneiro regains full guard. Nicely done.
Flecher throwing strikes from guard but Carneiro blocks nicely.
Flecher in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Flecher is stalling in the full guard.
Flecher preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro trying to keep a closed guard but Flecher is proving a slippery customer.
Carneiro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flecher sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Carneiro's guard.
Carneiro wants to improve his position but Flecher is controlling well.
Flecher is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Flecher's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flecher seems to be working for a kimura but Carneiro defends the submission attempt.
Flecher controlling the action here.
Carneiro tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Flecher has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Flecher working for a submission but Carneiro is keeping him at bay.
Carneiro keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro is working hard here to advance position.
Steven Flecher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Flecher controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flecher looking to finish with strikes here!
Dileno Carneiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steven Flecher is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carneiro looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Flecher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Flecher has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Flecher!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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