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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Schim Fairbain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christer Pettersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fairbain comes to the cage accompanied by Remember my name. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
18 - 11 - 0 |
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215 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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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
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Schim Fairbain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Christer Pettersson!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Pettersson.
Pettersson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Donk. Fairbain catches Pettersson right on the button with a cross.
Fairbain checks the leg kick.
Fairbain ducks right into an uppercut from Pettersson.
Pettersson darts in and clinches Fairbain up against the cage.
Fairbain putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pettersson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pettersson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pettersson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pettersson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fairbain up against the cage.
Fairbain really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pettersson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fairbain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pettersson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pettersson misses with a knee to the head.
Pettersson connects with a knee to the head.
Fairbain pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettersson blocking some punches.
Pettersson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pettersson is trying to stall.
Nice body punch from Fairbain.
Pettersson trying to control the position but instead, Fairbain has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pettersson into the cage.
Pettersson blocking some punches.
Fairbain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pettersson backwards.
Pettersson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pettersson tries to stall but Fairbain uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pettersson prevents a body shot from Fairbain.
Fairbain breaks from the clinch.
Pettersson moves into range and clinches up with Fairbain.
Pettersson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fairbain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pettersson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettersson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pettersson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pettersson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pettersson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fairbain leaning against his opponent.
Pettersson lands with a left to the head.
Pettersson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fairbain misses with a punch on the inside.
Pettersson swings wildly with an uppercut but Fairbain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pettersson swings wildly with an uppercut but Fairbain uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pettersson.
Fairbain misses with a hook to the ribs.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Pettersson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fairbain backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fairbain tries to throw a body punch but Pettersson avoids it by throwing Fairbain back against the cage.
Fairbain blocking some punches.
Pettersson gets through Fairbain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pettersson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pettersson working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Fairbain fails to land.
Fairbain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pettersson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fairbain backwards.
Fairbain lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pettersson.
Fairbain wants to break free but Pettersson has control.
Fairbain taking a breather.
Fairbain lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fairbain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pettersson.
Pettersson lands a shoulder strike.
Pettersson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fairbain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettersson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fairbain throws a head punch that misses.
Fairbain is trying to maintain a safe position but Pettersson gets an underhook and turns Fairbain into the cage.
Pettersson takes an elbow to the temple.
Fairbain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pettersson lands an elbow that stopped Fairbain in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Schim Fairbain has been cut.
Pettersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fairbain misses with a punch on the inside.
Pettersson avoiding damage.
Pettersson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fairbain misses with the head strike.
Pettersson misses with an elbow over the top.
Fairbain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pettersson is defending well for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pettersson lands a good knee to the midsection. Fairbain won't want to take too many of those.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fairbain.
Pettersson misses with some punches.
Fairbain throws a punch but it's blocked by Pettersson.
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 Schim Fairbain's cut.
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.
Fairbain misses with a head kick.
Fairbain looks to land a body kick but Pettersson moved away.
Fairbain moves away from the strike by Pettersson.
Fairbain blocks a head kick by Pettersson.
Pettersson scores with a nice right hand.
Fairbain checks a leg kick nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fairbain.
Pettersson blocks a head kick by Fairbain.
Pettersson throws a shot from downtown. Fairbain moves away and avoids it.
Pettersson takes one on the button.
Pettersson lands with an uppercut that bounces Fairbain off the cage and back into range.
Pettersson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Pettersson misses the target.
Pettersson looks to score with a jab to the body but Fairbain is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairbain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pettersson connects with a jab.
Pettersson looks to land a body kick but Fairbain moved away.
Fairbain lands a slapping body shot.
Christer Pettersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pettersson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fairbain throws a head kick but Pettersson moves out of range.
Fairbain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fairbain moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fairbain checks a low kick from Pettersson.
Pettersson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fairbain throws a shot from downtown. Pettersson moves away and avoids it.
Pettersson instigates a clinch.
Pettersson misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettersson connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fairbain slows down the pace here.
Fairbain working aggressively here.
Pettersson working Fairbain over with knees to the body.
Pettersson taking a breather.
Fairbain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pettersson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pettersson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fairbain blocks it with crossed arms.
Fairbain gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fairbain swings wildly with an uppercut but Pettersson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fairbain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fairbain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pettersson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fairbain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Christer Pettersson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pettersson gets through Fairbain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettersson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fairbain digs a right hand into Pettersson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pettersson's gas tank.
Fairbain taking a breather.
Pettersson throws an elbow that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Pettersson.
Fairbain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Pettersson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pettersson dodges an elbow strike from Fairbain.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fairbain.
A shot in the inside from Pettersson.
Pettersson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fairbain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pettersson backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pettersson.
A head punch on the inside from Pettersson fails to land.
A short uppercut from Pettersson.
A short uppercut from Pettersson.
Pettersson lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fairbain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fairbain as Pettersson tries to tie him up.
Pettersson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Pettersson blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fairbain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pettersson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pettersson throws an elbow that misses.
Pettersson taking a breather.
Fairbain gets through Pettersson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Christer Pettersson.
Fairbain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pettersson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christer Pettersson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Schim Fairbain's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pettersson misses with an uppercut.
Fairbain misses with a two punch combination.
Fairbain misses with an attempted mid kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Pettersson misses the target.
Pettersson moves out of range as Fairbain throws a body kick.
Pettersson misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fairbain. Pettersson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pettersson throws an overhand right that lands on Fairbain's shoulder, as Fairbain tries to avoid the shot.
Fairbain throws a series of punches but Pettersson moves out of range.
Fairbain blocks a jab.
Pettersson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A leg kick checked by Fairbain.
Fairbain misses with a body shot
and Pettersson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Fairbain really felt that one!
Pettersson lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Pettersson.
Fairbain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fairbain swinging wildly here.
A slow jab from Pettersson misses its intended target.
Pettersson throws out a loose jab but Fairbain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fairbain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pettersson swats away the attempt to clinch by Fairbain.
Pettersson lands a leg kick that knocks Fairbain off balance momentarily.
Pettersson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pettersson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fairbain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pettersson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fairbain throws a leg kick
and Pettersson counters with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pettersson cracks a nice hook into Fairbain's ribs.
Fairbain has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Pettersson throws a hook to the side of Fairbain's head but Fairbain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fairbain throws a leg kick
and Pettersson counters with a leg kick.
Pettersson moves into the clinch.
Pettersson swings wildly with an uppercut but Fairbain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fairbain blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pettersson.
Pettersson pushes Fairbain back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pettersson misses with some punches.
Pettersson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fairbain is rocked!
Pettersson throws a punch but it's blocked by Fairbain.
Oh Fairbain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettersson lands an elbow inside.
Pettersson throws a big uppercut that drops Fairbain! More strikes from Pettersson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Fairbain lies dazed against the cage as Pettersson celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christer Pettersson!
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energy
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hype
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