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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernt Albertsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
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169 cm
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155 lbs
12 - 7 - 1 |
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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anthony Pettis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bernt Albertsson!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pettis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Albertsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pettis throws out the jab.
Albertsson connects with an inside leg kick.
Albertsson misses with a low kick.
Albertsson cracks Pettis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Albertsson blocks a jab.
Good leg kick by Albertsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Albertsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Albertsson lands a body shot.
Albertsson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pettis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pettis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Albertsson backs up against the cage.
It looks like Bernt Albertsson has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Albertsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice cross by Pettis.
Pettis throws a combination. Albertsson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pettis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pettis moves forwards but Albertsson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Albertsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pettis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albertsson works Pettis's body with a nice hook.
Albertsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pettis.
Albertsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pettis.
Albertsson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pettis throws a big shot that misses.
Albertsson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That kick from Albertsson tenderised Pettis's leg. Pettis is trying to keep his angry face on.
Albertsson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pettis.
Pettis seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Albertsson jabs Pettis right on the nose. Pettis blinks but takes it well.
A big right from Albertsson misses.
Pettis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Albertsson.
Albertsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Albertsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pettis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Albertsson momentarily.
Albertsson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Albertsson. That's going to slow Pettis down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Albertsson.
Albertsson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Albertsson moves away from the strike by Pettis.
Pettis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Albertsson connects with a solid leg kick.
Pettis misses with a two punch combination.
A low kick from Albertsson is predictable there
and Pettis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Albertsson connects with a leg kick. Pettis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Albertsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pettis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Albertsson can pounce on him.
Albertsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pettis circles away quickly and effectively.
Pettis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Albertsson slips a jab and a cross from Pettis.
Pettis pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Albertsson back to the cage. Pettis follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Pettis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Albertsson scores with a decent looking hook.
Pettis walks into a stiff left hand from Albertsson.
Albertsson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pettis's calf.
Bernt Albertsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Albertsson throws a shot from downtown. Pettis moves away and avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Albertsson.
Pettis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good work by Pettis as he checks the leg kick.
Albertsson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pettis under the eye.
Albertsson avoids the body shot from Pettis.
Albertsson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Albertsson misses the jab.
Some wild striking there from Pettis.
A punch combination from Pettis misses.
Pettis stuns Albertsson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pettis misses with a straight right.
Albertsson tries a quick counter leg kick but Pettis is wise to it.
Albertsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Albertsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Albertsson.
Albertsson lands a nice shot that snaps Pettis's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Pettis does no damage.
Albertsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pettis.
Pettis throws a series of punches but Albertsson avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Pettis misses.
Albertsson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Albertsson throws a nice outside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Albertsson misses the target.
Pettis appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Albertsson throws a low kick but Pettis moves out of range easily.
Albertsson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Albertsson scores with a leg kick.
Albertsson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pettis.
Albertsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Albertsson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Albertsson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pettis.
Albertsson dips to his left and cracks Pettis with an uppercut!
Pettis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bernt Albertsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bernt Albertsson'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.
Pettis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Albertsson scoring well with a low kick there.
Albertsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pettis.
Pettis 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.
Pettis fails to land with a series of punches.
Pettis works Albertsson's body with a nice hook.
Good exchange - Albertsson coming out on top.
Pettis is rocked!
Albertsson circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Pettis tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Albertsson wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bernt Albertsson!
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FIGHT
RATING
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