After an impressive win against Drew Dober last month, Renato Carneiro’s request for another ranked opponent was granted by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
on April 13 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Carneiro vs. Turner was the last fight added to the promotion’s landmark event.
"I thought would be the Dan Hooker in Brazil, but I couldn't deny the invitation to be on a historic card like this one at UFC 300 fighting Turner, ,“ Carneiro told Sherdog.com. "Of course five weeks is not ideal, but that's not a problem to someone who already accepted a fight on three days’ notice against a former champion, like in my last fight, so I’ll just keep the same routine for the next five weeks find taller sparring partners since this guy is 6-foot-3. I’m totally aware that I have advantages over him, and I hope to get him in a rear-naked choke and climb up another step towards the top of lightweight rankings.
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