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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scottie Duran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pete Pettis could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Scottie Duran's chin.
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209 lbs
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209 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter fighter
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pete Pettis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scottie Duran!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pettis throws a head kick that misses.
Pete Pettis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pettis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pettis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pettis tries a head kick but it misses.
Pettis misses with a head kick.
We've been told by Pettis's head coaches at Synergy Fight Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Duran walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pettis.
Duran shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Duran was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Duran scores with a couple of short elbows.
Duran throws a strike aimed at the side of Pettis's head but Pettis avoids it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pettis is trying to get back to his feet.
Pettis on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Pettis is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Check out the look on Duran's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Pettis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pettis tries to get out of the position.
Pettis is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Pettis is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Pettis bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Pettis throws a nice head kick!
Duran shoots in for a takedown but Pettis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pettis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Duran.
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!
Duran feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Pettis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Duran on the ground.
Duran postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Duran has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Duran with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pettis wants to stand up but Duran is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duran working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Duran is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Duran content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pettis has momentary wrist control but Duran slips an elbow through the middle.
Pettis is looking to stand up but Duran isn't so interested in that idea.
Duran missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pettis wants to stand up but Duran is controlling him.
Pettis is breathing heavily.
Duran chips away with some ground and pound.
Duran landing some decent shots from guard.
Duran working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duran postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Duran trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Duran lands a couple of elbows.
Duran throwing strikes but missing.
Duran working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pettis's head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Duran is working Pettis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Duran distracts Pettis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Duran working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Duran trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Duran postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Duran controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pettis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Duran is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duran working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pettis's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pettis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pettis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Duran.
Duran is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Duran stops Pettis from standing up.
Duran postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pettis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Duran is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Pettis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Duran working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Duran with a nice head shot there.
Duran works over Pettis with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scottie Duran dominated that round.
That's time! Pettis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Duran blocks a head kick by Pettis.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Duran is defended easily by Pettis.
Duran looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Duran landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Duran thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Duran thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pettis's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Duran working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Pettis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pettis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Duran connects with a nice short shot to Pettis's temple.
Duran missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Duran is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Duran trying to control the pace.
Duran is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Duran takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Duran looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Pettis is refusing to be controlled, as Duran sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Duran connects with a nice short shot to Pettis's temple.
Duran missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pettis is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Duran scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pettis has hold of Duran's hands but Duran slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duran working over Pettis with some ground and pound. Pettis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Duran is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Duran stops Pettis from getting back to his feet.
Scottie Duran has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Duran lands a nice short elbow.
Duran seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pettis does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Duran drops an elbow to the side of Pettis's head.
Duran throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Duran lands strikes from half guard.
Pettis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Duran.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duran looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pettis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ground and pound from Duran.
Duran trying to control the action but Pettis is working from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Duran lands a nice short elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pettis taking some punishment here, with Duran in his half guard.
Duran trying to control from Pettis's half guard. Pettis has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Duran is working Pettis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Duran working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Duran works over Pettis with some ground and pound from guard.
Duran working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Duran scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duran postures up and lands a big shot to Pettis's brow.
Duran postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duran is in close to Pettis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Duran has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duran distracts Pettis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Duran throwing strikes but missing.
Duran loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Duran is looking to work some ground and pound but Pettis has wrist control.
Duran lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Duran landing with the ground and pound.
Duran landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Duran working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pettis's head.
Duran with a nice head shot there.
Duran trying to control the position from guard on top but Pettis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scottie Duran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Duran changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pettis looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Duran is chipping away with strikes.
Pettis being controlled for a moment.
Duran is looking to take a break and control but Pettis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Duran scoring with punches and elbows.
Duran scores with punches from side control.
Pettis is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Duran is controlling him well.
Duran working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duran wants to control but Pettis is keeping him busy.
Duran is putting a hurting on Pettis here, landing some big shots from side control.
Duran wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pettis keeps working.
Duran tries to score with some ground and pound. Pettis controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Duran moves into full mount!
A nice elbow there by Duran.
Duran is landing with some decent strikes but Pettis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Duran putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Duran lands a big shot there that rocks Pettis but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Pettis is bucking up trying to escape but Duran cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duran unloading with bombs!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duran controlling from the full mount.
A nice elbow there by Duran.
Duran landing strikes from the mount.
BOOM! Duran connects with a massive shot to the dome!
BOOM! Duran connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Duran working Pettis over with strikes here.
Duran is landing with some decent strikes but Pettis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Duran unloading with bombs!
Duran lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Duran postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pettis looks a forlorn figure.
Duran lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duran lands a big shot there that rocks Pettis but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Duran looking to finish Pettis with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pettis!
Duran with a couple of short strikes.
Scottie Duran is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Duran cracks Pettis with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Duran lands a couple of good shots and Pettis has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Duran lands punches and elbows.
Duran scores with punches and elbows.
Duran lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Duran.
Duran slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
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!
Duran wants to control but Pettis is keeping busy.
Duran is landing with strikes. Pettis can't take much more of this.
Duran scores with punches and elbows.
Pettis staying busy and making it hard for Duran to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettis holding both Duran 's hands and preventing any damage.
Pettis is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Duran.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Scottie Duran wasn't active enough on the ground.
Pettis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scottie Duran comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Duran winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 25:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scottie Duran!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Scottie Duran made sure he mentioned Battle Ready Nutrition & Laundry 90% (Out of Stock, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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