McConico vs Felipe

Who won McConico vs Felipe?

Eric McConico beat Kevem Felipe by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of LFA 158, on Friday 19th May 2023 at Gila River Resorts & Casinos in Chandler.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Eric McConico.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

McConico vs Felipe stats

Eric McConico stepped into the octagon with a record of 5 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Kevem Felipe made his way to the cage with a record of 5 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Eric McConico's LFA record stood at 1-0-0, while Kevem Felipe's came in at 1-1-0.

The stats suggested that McConico and Felipe have similar power, both with a 60% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested McConico had an advantage over Felipe, with a 40% submission rate over Felipe's 20%.

Eric McConico was the younger man by 30 years, at years old.

Felipe had a height advantage of 1 inch over McConico.

McConico was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 3 years and 5 months later than Felipe, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 10 less professional rounds, 18 to Felipe's 28.

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What were the odds on McConico vs Felipe?

Eric McConico was a 1/1 (+100) underdog going into the contest, while Kevem Felipe made his way into the ring at 3/4 (-130) with oddsmakers.