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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christer Pettersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samor Kanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pettersson comes to the cage accompanied by Fear Factiry - Zero Signal. Kanen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: BURN ONE DOWN. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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215 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
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189 cm
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214 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Christer Pettersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samor Kanen!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Pettersson. Kanen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pettersson lunges at Kanen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kanen's hand.
It looks like Samor Kanen has been cut.
Pettersson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pettersson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kanen has time to react.
Pettersson stuns Kanen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pettersson. That's going to slow Kanen down.
Pettersson tries to land a front kick but Kanen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pettersson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
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!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pettersson - that will leave a mark!
Pettersson motions for Kanen to come forward. Pettersson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kanen ducks under a wild hook from Pettersson.
A low kick from Pettersson misses
and Kanen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pettersson thinking.
Pettersson throws a head kick that misses.
Pettersson throws a lazy uppercut
and Kanen counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettersson misses with a head kick.
Kanen checks the leg kick.
Kanen avoids the body shot from Pettersson.
Good work by Kanen as he checks the leg kick.
Kanen moves out of range of the body kick from Pettersson.
Kanen just misses with a punch to the body.
Pettersson connects with a leg kick. Kanen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pettersson throws a leg kick which misses Kanen's front leg but catches the back leg as Kanen tries to avoid it.
Kanen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kanen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pettersson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Pettersson misses with a head kick.
Jab from Pettersson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pettersson connects with a leg kick. Kanen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A telegraphed right hand from Pettersson misses the target.
Kanen avoids the head kick by Pettersson.
Kanen defending well as Pettersson loads up on a big left hand.
Pettersson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pettersson misses the shot to the body.
Kanen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kanen showed some decent athleticism there.
Kanen lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pettersson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pettersson wants to get back to his feet.
Kanen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pettersson moves into full guard.
Kanen works over Pettersson with some ground and pound from guard.
Pettersson is pulling down on Kanen's head to control his posture.
Pettersson trying to keep a closed guard but Kanen is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kanen throws a big elbow that misses.
Pettersson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kanen.
Kanen prevents Pettersson from getting back to his feet.
Kanen preventing the sweep.
Kanen advances position into side control!
Pettersson is not content to let Kanen control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kanen takes a little break here. Pettersson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christer Pettersson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samor Kanen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pettersson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kanen.
Pettersson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kanen defending well as Pettersson loads up on a big left hand.
Kanen blocks a head kick by Pettersson.
Pettersson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pettersson misses the jab.
Pettersson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pettersson swings widly with a right hand
and Kanen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pettersson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kanen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
An inside leg kick lands from Pettersson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pettersson momentarily.
Pettersson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pettersson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pettersson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pettersson tries to land a front kick but Kanen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kanen moves forwards but Pettersson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pettersson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kanen's calf.
Pettersson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Good shot there by Pettersson.
Pettersson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kanen is able to avoid easily.
Pettersson thows a leg kick but Kanen checks it
and Kanen counters with a left and a right that stings Pettersson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettersson lands a high kick!
Pettersson misses with a looping left.
Kanen checks a leg kick nicely.
Pettersson misses the shot to the body.
Pettersson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kanen misses with a leg kick.
Kanen is looking to land body kicks.
Pettersson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pettersson throws a sloppy head kick and Kanen moves out of range easily.
Pettersson throws a head kick that misses.
Kanen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Christer Pettersson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanen throws a head kick that misses.
Kanen misses with a low kick as Pettersson jumps back.
Pettersson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pettersson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pettersson connects with an inside leg kick.
Kanen shoots in looking for a takedown but Pettersson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kanen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pettersson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pettersson misses with a body shot.
Pettersson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pettersson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Kanen.
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!
Pettersson scores with the left hand. Kanen knows he should have avoided that one.
A big right from Pettersson misses.
Pettersson looks to land a left hand but Kanen moved out of range nicely.
Kanen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kanen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pettersson.
Pettersson misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Pettersson throws a shot from downtown. Kanen moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pettersson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pettersson throws a head kick but Kanen moves out of range.
Pettersson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christer Pettersson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Samor Kanen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pettersson misses with a head kick.
Kanen takes one on the button.
Kanen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kanen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Christer Pettersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kanen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Petterssons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pettersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pettersson looks to land a left hand but Kanen moved out of range nicely.
Pettersson misses the shot to the body.
Pettersson swings for the body but Kanen moves out of range.
Kanen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kanen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pettersson. Kanen shrugs it off though.
Pettersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Kanen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pettersson in his tracks.
Kanen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kanen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pettersson moves away.
Kanen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pettersson.
Pettersson loads up on a big right hand but Kanen slips the punch.
Pettersson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pettersson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kanen counters with an inside leg kick.
Kanen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pettersson.
Pettersson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kanen in his tracks.
Samor Kanen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pettersson misses with a low kick as Kanen jumps back.
Pettersson scores with a head kick. Kanen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kanen lands a left and a right that send Pettersson crashing to the mat, dazed. Kanen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Pettersson is rocked!
Pettersson glances at the clock... BAM! Kanen nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Pettersson crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Pettersson is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Samor Kanen!
Samor Kanen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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