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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mega Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christer Pettersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson comes to the cage accompanied by DMX - Megatron Gon' Give It To Ya. Mega Fredriksson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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217 lbs
23 - 14 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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World class MT
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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
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Mega Fredriksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Christer Pettersson!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pettersson slaps away a takedown attempt from Fredriksson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fredriksson gets a takedown into half guard.
Fredriksson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fredriksson working the head and body with strikes.
Pettersson is trying to get back to full guard.
Pettersson is refusing to be controlled, as Fredriksson sits in half guard.
Fredriksson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pettersson keeps working.
Fredriksson is thwarting Pettersson's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pettersson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson prevents Pettersson from improving his position.
Fredriksson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Pettersson to regain full guard.
Fredriksson postures up in Pettersson's guard and throws a big left but Pettersson blocks it.
Fredriksson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pettersson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fredriksson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fredriksson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fredriksson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettersson keeping moving, preventing Fredriksson from controlling successfully.
Pettersson wants to stand up but Fredriksson is controlling him.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pettersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pettersson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fredriksson is controlling him.
Fredriksson lands a couple of elbows.
Fredriksson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Pettersson wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson grinds an elbow into Pettersson's temple.
Fredriksson cracks Pettersson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Pettersson is looking for a sweep.
Fredriksson with the ground and pound but Pettersson regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Fredriksson trying to control from half guard but Pettersson is working away.
Fredriksson stalling away here and it's allowed Pettersson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Fredriksson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fredriksson won't allow Pettersson to sweep him here.
Fredriksson is looking to advance position but Pettersson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Fredriksson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pettersson tries to control but Fredriksson wriggling away.
Fredriksson is working to get back to half guard.
Pettersson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fredriksson tries to lock up and control but Pettersson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mega Fredriksson 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.
Pettersson keeps the fight on the outside.
Fredriksson dodges the punch combination from Pettersson.
Fredriksson gets the takedown into side control.
Fredriksson trying to control the position but Pettersson is working away.
Fredriksson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fredriksson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pettersson to see if he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fredriksson is trying to ground and pound but Pettersson uses the momentary lack of control by Fredriksson to regain half guard.
Fredriksson trying to control from Pettersson's half guard. Pettersson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Pettersson has momentary wrist control but Fredriksson slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pettersson wants to get back to his feet but Fredriksson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fredriksson is in close to Pettersson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fredriksson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fredriksson stands up over Pettersson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fredriksson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fredriksson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pettersson pushes Fredriksson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Pettersson lands a head kick. Fredriksson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fredriksson connects with a looping right hand.
Fredriksson moves away from the strike by Pettersson.
Fredriksson blocks a jab.
Pettersson slips a jab and a cross from Fredriksson.
Pettersson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fredriksson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fredriksson shoots in but Pettersson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pettersson has managed to clinch.
Fredriksson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pettersson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fredriksson tries to move into range but Pettersson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pettersson misses with a hook. Fredriksson ducked under it nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Pettersson as Fredriksson shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mega Fredriksson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson looks to score with a jab to the body but Pettersson is just out of range.
Fredriksson tries to clinch up but Pettersson circles away and keeps his distance.
Fredriksson tries to keep at a distance but Pettersson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pettersson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fredriksson is keeping busy.
Fredriksson looking for a takedown.
Fredriksson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fredriksson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pettersson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fredriksson has clasped his hands together around Pettersson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Fredriksson trying to control the position but Pettersson is working away.
Fredriksson cracks Pettersson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pettersson is trying to control Fredriksson's posture but Fredriksson avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson scoring with punches and elbows.
Sloppy strikes there by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson gets to mount! Pettersson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Pettersson is looking to improve his position but Fredriksson isn't that keen on the idea.
Pettersson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pettersson is bucking up trying to escape but Fredriksson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mega Fredriksson dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Fredriksson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pettersson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fredriksson somewhat.
Pettersson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pettersson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pettersson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fredriksson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pettersson moves away.
Fredriksson moves forwards but Pettersson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pettersson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fredriksson. That did some damage!
Fredriksson misses with a wild body shot.
Pettersson throws an off balance right hand
letting Fredriksson counter with a right hand.
Pettersson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fredriksson's calf.
Pettersson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fredriksson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fredriksson wants to clinch.
Fredriksson tries to clinch up but Pettersson circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettersson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fredriksson moves into the clinch.
Fredriksson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pettersson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pettersson tries to stall but Fredriksson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fredriksson has a couple of punches blocked by Pettersson.
Pettersson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fredriksson's defenses.
It looks like Mega Fredriksson has been cut.
Pettersson blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pettersson.
Fredriksson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pettersson avoiding damage.
Pettersson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pettersson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pettersson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Christer Pettersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettersson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pettersson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fredriksson has Pettersson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Fredriksson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Pettersson tumbling to the mat - Fredriksson dives into Pettersson's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fredriksson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fredriksson is standing up over Pettersson. Pettersson looks to escape but Fredriksson dives into side control.
Pettersson struggling a bit here.
Fredriksson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Pettersson is not content to let Fredriksson control the position.
Pettersson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fredriksson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Pettersson is trying to control Fredriksson's posture but Fredriksson avoids it.
Pettersson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fredriksson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Fredriksson working Pettersson over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson is stalling here. Pettersson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Fredriksson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Pettersson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson is not content to let Pettersson control the position.
Fredriksson gets back to half guard.
Mega Fredriksson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pettersson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Fredriksson controls his leg.
Fredriksson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pettersson.
Pettersson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fredriksson defends it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pettersson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fredriksson is just riding it out for now. Pettersson eventually gives up the hold.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mega Fredriksson.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fredriksson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mega Fredriksson!
After the big win, Mega Fredriksson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Malicestar and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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