Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2019

#R1#
Steel Penn thuds his right hand into Pettis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Steel Penn misses with a jab, cross combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pettis! But no joy.
Steel Penn throws a lazy head kick
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from Steel Penn.
Steel Penn looks to land a left hand but Pettis moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Penn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steel Penn. Pettis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steel Penn throws a poor cross that misses
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Steel Penn misses with the body kick
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Steel Penn moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch.
Steel Penn darts in trying to clinch
and Steel Penn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steel Penn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Steel Penn misses with a left hand
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Steel Penn throws a head kick that misses.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Steel Penn pushes him away.
Steel Penn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steel Penn throws an off balance right hand
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steel Penn misses with a series of wild punches.
Pettis tries to counter with a clinch but Steel Penn shakes him off and moves away.
Steel Penn misses the body punch
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steel Penn misses with a left hand
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Steel Penn closes the distance and pushes Pettis back into the cage.#T3##BC2#
Pettis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Steel Penn 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.
Steel Penn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pettis wants to get back to his feet but Steel Penn is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pettis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Steel Penn controls the pace.
Pettis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Steel Penn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pettis wants to get back to his feet but Steel Penn is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pettis keeping moving, preventing Steel Penn from controlling successfully. #T4#
Pettis wants to get back to his feet but Steel Penn is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Steel Penn controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pettis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Pettis leaves Steel Penn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The Steel Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel Penn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pettis moves away.
Nice defenses there by Pettis.
Pettis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Steel Penn with a body shot.#CL#
Steel Penn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that The Steel Penn will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Steel Penn misses with a body shot
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Jeremy Pettis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steel Penn misses with a body shot
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steel Penn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pettis slips a jab from Steel Penn.
Pettis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Steel Penn is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Pettis's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Steel Penn misses with a body punch
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Steel Penn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pettis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Penn misses with a hook to the body
and Pettis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pettis avoids the head kick by Steel Penn.
Pettis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
Steel Penn misses with a head kick.
Steel Penn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pettis throws out a counter right but Steel Penn avoids it with no problem.
Pettis is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Steel Penn throws an off balance right hand
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pettis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Steel Penn misses with a double jab
and Pettis counters with a nice body shot.
Steel Penn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pettis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pettis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Steel Penn.#TD#
Steel Penn looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2#
Pettis pushes Steel Penn off and scrambles back to his feet. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steel Penn misses with a body punch
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Steel Penn throws a lazy uppercut
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Steel Penn misses with a body punch
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Steel Penn misses with a body shot.
Steel Penn tries to close the distance and clinch but Pettis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pettis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Steel Penn throws a body shot but no joy.
Steel Penn sets himself, and Pettis steps forward looking for the clinch! Steel Penn avoids it this time.#T3#
Steel Penn throws a combination that misses
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Steel Penn darts in and clinches Pettis up against the cage.#TD#
Steel Penn is trying to trip Pettis. He has hold of a leg but Pettis is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Steel Penn persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Steel Penn content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steel Penn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Steel Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Pettis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steel Penn not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Steel Penn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Steel Penn sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pettis is looking to stand up but Steel Penn isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Steel Penn wants to control from the top but Pettis keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Steel Penn scores with a jab. Pettis acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jeremy Pettis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
#R3#
Steel Penn throws a sloppy head kick
and Pettis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Steel Penn thinking.
Steel Penn just misses with a punch to the body.
Pettis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Steel Penn has managed to clinch. #BC#
Steel Penn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Steel Penn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pettis was well out of range. Poor timing from Steel Penn.
Pettis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Steel Penn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pettis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Steel Penn misses
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Steel Penn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Steel Penn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
No luck for Steel Penn with that takedown attempt.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Steel Penn pushes him away.
Steel Penn tries to bum rush Pettis with a series of wild strikes but Pettis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Steel Penn misses with a wild combination.
Steel Penn misses with a body shot
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steel Penn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pettis momentarily. #T2#
Steel Penn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pettis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Steel Penn is looking to wear down Pettis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Steel Penn misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Pettis counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Steel Penn.
Steel Penn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Steel Penn misses with a combination
and Pettis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T3##CL#
Steel Penn closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Steel Penn breaks from the clinch.
Steel Penn misses with a lunging right hand
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Steel Penn moves into range and clinches up with Pettis.#BC2#
Pettis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Steel Penn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pettis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pettis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Steel Penn misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Steel Penn throws an off balance right hand
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Steel Penn misses with a takedown
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Steel Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steel Penn throws a lazy uppercut
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Steel Penn throws a right and a left that Pettis avoids nicely.
Pettis throws out a counter right but Steel Penn avoids it with no problem.
Steel Penn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steel Penn misses with a body shot.
Pettis throws a counter combo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Pettis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pettis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Pettis!
An out of breath Jeremy Pettis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The Steel Penn was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back. '.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2019

#R1#
Gracie moves to clinch but Pettis breaks away
and Pettis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie tries to clinch
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Pettis tries to counter with a clinch but Gracie shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pettis counters with a nice body shot. #T1##TD#
Gracie decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pettis wants to get back to his feet.
Gracie is looking to advance position but Pettis won't allow it.
Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Pettis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pettis wants to get back to his feet. #T2##ES2#
Pettis pushes Gracie off and gets back to his feet.
Royce Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Pettis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Royce Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Gracie closes the distance but Pettis moves to the side
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie tries to clinch but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis tries to counter with a clinch but Gracie shakes him off and moves away.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Gracie swings widly with a right hand
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Pettis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Pettis manages to break the clinch.
Pettis stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Gracie pushes him away.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie tries to clinch but Pettis is having none of it.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Gracie pushes him away.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Pettis circles away easily
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Pettis gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Pettis manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Pettis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Gracie shoots and misses
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Gracie throws an off balance right hand
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gracie tries to clinch there but Pettis circles away.
Pettis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A head kick by Gracie misses
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pettis keeps the fight on the outside.
Royce Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gracie gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Pettis counters with a three punch combo that has Gracie backing up. Gracie nods at Pettis to acknowledge the strikes.
Pettis is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed#KD2#
and Pettis counters with a nice right hand that sends Gracie toppling to the canvas! Gracie scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Pettis finish him?!#ROC2#
Gracie is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Royce Gracie has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Gracie misses
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pettis circles away from the clinch attempt. #T1#
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt #KD2#
and Pettis counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gracie! Pettis lets Gracie back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Royce Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Pettis counters by moving into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
Pettis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Gracie closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pettis counters with a huge right that knocks Gracie out cold! Pettis is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jeremy Pettis!
Jeremy Pettis seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2018

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Pettis slips a straight right by Steel Penn.
Pettis is looking for a counter combo.
Steel Penn thows a leg kick but Pettis checks it
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Steel Penn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pettis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pettis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Penn looks to throw the jab but Pettis is out of range.
Steel Penn throws a jab but it's blocked by Pettis.
Pettis was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1#
Steel Penn misses with a low kick.
Pettis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Steel Penn throws out a leg kick but Pettis moves out of range and Steel Penn only half commits.
Pettis tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Steel Penn manages to circle out of the way.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Steel Penn throws a chopping leg kick but Pettis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Steel Penn throws an off balance right hand
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Steel Penn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Steel Penn misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Pettis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Steel Penn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pettis tries to circle away but Steel Penn has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Pettis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steel Penn misses with the combination. #T3#
Steel Penn loads up on a big right hand but Pettis slips the punch.
Steel Penn throws a leg kick but Pettis moved away.
Pettis is looking to counter punch.
Steel Penn is looking to chop away at Pettis's legs.
It looked like Pettis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Steel Penn.
Steel Penn misses with a leg kick.
Pettis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steel Penn.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Steel Penn throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Steel Penn misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Steel Penn throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steel Penn does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Steel Penn tries to score with a low kick but Pettis moves his leg out of the way.
Pettis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Steel Penn dominated that round.
That's time! Pettis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A big right from Steel Penn misses.
Steel Penn connects with a looping right hand.
Pettis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Steel Penn misses with a leg kick.
Pettis throwing a counter right hand but Steel Penn manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Steel Penn misses
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steel Penn is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Pettis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pettis tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Steel Penn manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
A big left from Steel Penn misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Pettis misses the target.
Steel Penn throws a leg kick
and Steel Penn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Steel Penn in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Steel Penn cracks the inside of Pettis's front leg.
The Steel Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel Penn thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Pettis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Steel Penn.
Steel Penn throws a hook but Pettis blocks it.#T2#
Steel Penn tries a low kick but Pettis avoids it.
Pettis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Steel Penn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pettis blocks a leg kick.
Steel Penn attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An attempted straight right counter from Pettis misses the target.
Steel Penn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Steel Penn chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T3#
Pettis blocks a leg kick.
Steel Penn throws a hook but Pettis avoids it easily.
A low kick from Steel Penn misses #CL#
and Pettis counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Steel Penn manages to break the clinch.
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from Steel Penn.
Pettis throwing a counter right hand but Steel Penn manages to avoid it.
Pettis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Steel Penn throws a low kick, looking for Pettis's leg but Pettis calmly moves out of range.
It looked like Pettis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Steel Penn throws a looping overhand right but Pettis ducks down to avoid it.
Steel Penn throws a right hand that misses
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steel Penn swinging wildly here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steel Penn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pettis throwing a counter right hand but Steel Penn manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Steel Penn 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!
#R3#
Steel Penn is looking to chop away at Pettis's legs.
Steel Penn throws a leg kick
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Pettis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Steel Penn can pounce on him.
Steel Penn cracks Pettis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Penn chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T1#
Pettis moves away from the strike by Steel Penn.
Steel Penn misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Pettis misses the target.
Steel Penn throws a leg kick
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steel Penn throws a leg kick
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pettis checks a low kick from Steel Penn.
A counter left hand to the body from Pettis misses its target.
Jeremy Pettis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Steel Penn tries to land a leg kick but Pettis saw it coming and moves away.
Steel Penn throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pettis.
The Steel Penn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pettis is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pettis needs to keep his hands up - Steel Penn had a free shot at his head there.
A low kick from Steel Penn misses
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Steel Penn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steel Penn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pettis is out of range.
Pettis wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T3#
Steel Penn thows a leg kick but Pettis checks it
and Pettis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Steel Penn throws a head kick that misses.
Pettis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Steel Penn misses with a right hand
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Steel Penn misses with a low kick as Pettis jumps back.
Pettis is looking to counter punch.
Steel Penn throws a lazy uppercut
and Steel Penn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Steel Penn scores with a jab. Pettis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pettis blocks a leg kick.
Steel Penn throws a leg kick but Pettis moved away.
Pettis is looking to counter the offense by Steel Penn and move into the clinch.
Steel Penn misses the jab.
Pettis throwing a counter right hand but Steel Penn manages to avoid it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pettis slips a straight right by Steel Penn.

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 Jeremy Pettis.
I think Steel Penn has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Steel Penn!
A very excited looking The Steel Penn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2018

#R1#
Pettis keeps the fight on the outside.
Pettis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Page really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Page is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Pettis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Page shoots in looking for a takedown but Pettis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Page's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pettis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Page throws a front kick that sends Pettis stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Page has closed the distance and engaged Pettis in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Page as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
Page pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Page wants to clinch.#T1#
Page throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Page fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pettis, pushing him back against the cage.
Page misses with a punch to the body.
Page lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Page creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pettis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pettis tries to break free but Page pushes him back against the cage.
Page lands a shot to the body.
Page scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Page manages to break the clinch.
Pettis dodges the punch combination from Page. #T2#
Page throws a lazy head kick
and Page takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Page drives through and clinches with Pettis against the cage. #BC#
Page breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Page wants to clinch.
Pettis looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Page has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3#
Pettis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pettis is trying to force a seperation but Page has the dominant position.#BC2#
Pettis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Page clinches.
Page doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pettis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pettis lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch.
Page tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pettis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pettis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fight stays on the outside here - Page looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Page pushes him away.
Pettis avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T4##CL#
Page rushes Pettis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Pettis.
Page tries a body shot but Pettis blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Page.
Pettis prevents a body shot from Page.
Page lands a left hand. #BC#
Page manages to break the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Page. That snapped Pettis's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Page clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Page scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Page fails in his attempt to clinch.
Page misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Page dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A jab lands there for Page.
Scott Page is winning the standup battle so far.
Pettis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pettis counters with a two punch combo.
Page wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left and a right from Page both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Pettis avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Pettis tries to keep at a distance but Page has taken the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Pettis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pettis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Page wants to clinch.
Page closes the distance but Pettis moves to the side
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Page tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pettis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Page.
Pettis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pettis throws a counter combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Page looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Page tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pettis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Scott Page seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Page fails with an attempt to clinch.
Page sets himself, and Pettis steps forward looking for the clinch! Page avoids it this time.#CL#
Page closes the distance and clinches.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Page here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#T3#
Page avoiding damage.
Pettis is trying to break the clinch but Page is controlling him.
Page lands a shot to the body.
Page has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pettis is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Page scores with a nice hook to the head.
Page tries to work over Pettis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pettis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Page tries a body shot but Pettis blocks it. #BC2#
Pettis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Page shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Pettis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Page is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Page won't allow Pettis to get back to his feet. #T4#
Pettis is looking to stand back up but Page counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Pettis. #ES2#
Pettis manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Page keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Page lands with a short shot to the head.
Page misses with some punches.
Pettis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pettis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD#
Page tightens his grip and picks Pettis up, before dumping him to the ground. Pettis manages to land in guard. #SU#
Page stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Jeremy Pettis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Page wants to clinch
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Scott Page will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Page tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pettis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pettis keeps the fight on the outside.
Scott Page is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Page is looking to clinch but Pettis is avoiding it.
Page tries to clinch up.
Pettis tries to counter with a clinch but Page shakes him off and moves away.
Page scores with a head kick.
A low kick from Page is predictable there
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Page has managed to clinch.
Page tries for a takedown. No joy. #BC2#
Pettis breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Page rushes Pettis and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Page goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Come on Page - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for Pettis. #BC#
Page breaks the clinch.
Page tries to clinch but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Page tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pettis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Page fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pettis avoids it really well and circles away.
Page is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pettis can do to turn this around?
Page misses with a takedown attempt
and Page takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jeremy Pettis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Page. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Page throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Pettis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Pettis prevents a body shot from Page. #BC2#
Pettis manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Page moves into range and clinches up with Pettis.
Pettis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Page taking a breather.
Page tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pettis just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Pettis manages to break the clinch.
Page tries to clinch up.
Page seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Page tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pettis counters with a three punch combo that has Page backing up. Page nods at Pettis to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Page tries to clinch but Pettis moves away
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Page misses with a two punch combination. #T3#
Page tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Page doesn't manage to clinch there - Pettis circles away.
A left and a right from Page both land. Nice combination.
Pettis takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Page tries to clinch but Pettis moves out of range.
It seemed like Pettis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scott Page is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Page tries to close the distance and clinch but Pettis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pettis throws out a counter right but Page avoids it with no problem.
Page tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pettis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Page fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pettis avoids it really well and circles away.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Page pushes him away.#T4#
Page doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Pettis moves into the clinch.
Page lands a nice uppercut.
Pettis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Page is trying to maintain a safe position but Pettis gets an underhook and turns Page into the cage.
Pettis is trying to push Page away but Page has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Page fails with the takedown.
Pettis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Pettis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Page has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Page!
An intense looking Scott Page took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Fuck you'.

Event: Lupe 14
Date: Jul 28, 2018

#R1##CL#
Arnold rushes Pettis and presses him up against the cage.
Arnold trying to land knees to the body.
Pettis has had enough of the clinch but Arnold keeps him there for the moment.
Pettis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Arnold lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Arnold.
Arnold is leaning against Pettis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pettis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pettis.
Arnold tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arnold definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Arnold misses with a punch to the body.
Pettis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arnolds head.
A head punch on the inside from Arnold fails to land.
Arnold lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arnold has Pettis pressed against the cage, preventing Pettis from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arnold.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short body shot lands from Arnold as the two fighters clinch.
Arnold lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Arnold prevents Pettis from breaking the clinch.
Arnold misses with the head strike.
Arnold pushes off an throws an elbow but Pettis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pettis can't break the clinch. #T1#
Arnold keeps control of Pettis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Arnold swings wildly with an uppercut but Pettis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pettis is looking to break free of the clinch but Arnold has double underhooks. #BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch.
Arnold tries to land a leg kick but Pettis saw it coming and moves away.
Pettis throws out a counter right but Arnold avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Arnold.
It seemed like Pettis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Arnold dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pettis. That did some damage!
Pettis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arnold.
Pettis tries to counter by closing the distance.
BJ Arnold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arnold tries to clinch but Pettis is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pettis! But no joy.
Arnold throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Arnold. #CL#
Arnold clinches with his opponent. #T2#
Pettis wants to get back to striking at distance but Arnold won't allow it.
Pettis tries to break the clinch but Arnold is controlling the position. #BC2#
Pettis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Arnold clinches up against the cage.
Pettis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch.
Pettis blocks a low kick nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Arnold as he connects with a hook.
Arnold misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arnold lands a leg kick that knocks Pettis off balance momentarily.
Pettis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pettis moves out of range as Arnold throws a body kick.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Arnold pushes him away.
Pettis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Arnold.#T3#
Pettis walks into a jab.
Arnold connects with a solid leg kick.
Arnold connects with a solid leg kick.
Arnold lands a nice hook to Pettis's body. Pettis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pettis checks a leg kick nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pettis! But no joy.
Arnold with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Arnold throws a low kick but Pettis avoids it.#CL#
Arnold closes the distance and clinches.
Arnold lands with a right to the head.
Arnold throws a head punch that misses.
Arnold softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4##BC2#
Pettis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
An inside leg kick from Arnold misses.
Arnold throws a leg kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the body from Arnold misses
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from Arnold.
Pettis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Arnold swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2#
and Pettis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Arnold lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pettis or not.
Pettis tries to break the clinch but Arnold is controlling the position. #BC2#
Pettis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arnold misses with a body shot
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Arnold throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

BJ Arnold dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Arnold misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pettis.
Pettis throws out a counter right but Arnold avoids it with no problem.
Pettis walks into a jab.
A low kick from Arnold is predictable there
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Arnold misses the shot to the body.
Pettis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Arnold misses with a body punch
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Arnold wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arnold misses with the body kick
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Arnold throws a front kick aimed at Pettis's knee but Pettis avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pettis! But no joy.#T1#
Arnold does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pettis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Arnold 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.
Arnold listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Arnold looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pettis throws out a counter right but Arnold avoids it with no problem.
Arnold misses with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Arnold throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Arnold ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pettis moves away.
Arnold misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Pettis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Arnold scores with a punch to the head.
Pettis is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Pettis avoids the body shot from Arnold.
Pettis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pettis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Arnold throws a sloppy body shot
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Arnold swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Arnold connects with a body shot.
Pettis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arnold.
Pettis wants to counter the offense by Arnold and move into the clinch position.
Arnold throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arnold throws an off balance right hand
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
BJ Arnold is winning the standup battle so far.
Arnold gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pettis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Arnold throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Arnold misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Arnold gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Pettis counters with a three punch combo that has Arnold backing up. Arnold nods at Pettis to acknowledge the strikes.
Arnold is looking to wear down Pettis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pettis swats away the attempt to clinch by Arnold.#T3#
Pettis walks into a straight right hand from Arnold.
Arnold throws a head kick that misses
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Arnold fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pettis manages to avoid it.
Arnold misses with a jab to the body
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Arnold throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Arnold throws a hook to the side of Pettis's head but Pettis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pettis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Arnold swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A low kick from Arnold misses
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Arnold misses with a body shot
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Arnold lands a right hook to the body.
Pettis avoids the body shot from Arnold.
Arnold misses with an attempted mid kick.
Arnold scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arnold scores with a sloppy right hand. Pettis should have avoided that one.
A low kick from Arnold is predictable there
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Arnold throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Arnold has Pettis up against the cage in a clinch.
Pettis is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Pettis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pettis checks a low kick from Arnold.
Arnold throws an overhand right that lands on Pettis's shoulder, as Pettis tries to avoid the shot.
Pettis wants to counter the offense by Arnold and move into the clinch position.
Arnold connects with a body shot that sends Pettis's belly button to the back.
Arnold with a nice cross.
Arnold is looking to clinch but Pettis is avoiding it.
Pettis throws out a counter right but Arnold avoids it with no problem.
Arnold throws out a leg kick but Pettis moves out of range and Arnold only half commits.
A little jabbing left from Pettis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slow jab from Arnold misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arnold throws a leg kick which misses Pettis's front leg but catches the back leg as Pettis tries to avoid it. #CL#
Arnold rushes Pettis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Arnold goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Arnold escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Pettis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Pettis.
Arnold throws out a loose jab but Pettis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arnold misses with the combination.
Arnold misses with a low kick.
Arnold connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pettis. Pettis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Arnold throws a lazy right hand but Pettis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Pettis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Arnold swings for the body but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Arnold.
Arnold attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T2#
Good work by Pettis as he checks the leg kick.#CL#
Arnold clinches up against the cage.
Arnold tries to work over Pettis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Arnold.
Pettis is trying to push Arnold away but Arnold has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Arnold tries a body shot but Pettis blocks it.
Arnold is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pettis can do to turn this around?
Arnold tries to throw a body punch but Pettis avoids it by throwing Arnold back against the cage.
Pettis wants to get back to striking at distance but Arnold won't allow it. #BC2#
Pettis manages to break the clinch.
Arnold throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Arnold takes a swing at Pettis's ribcage but misses.
Arnold fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pettis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Arnold throws a low kick but Pettis moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Pettis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3##CL#
Arnold has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch.
Arnold scores with a hook to the body. Pettis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Arnold lands with an overhand left.
Arnold tried to score with a low kick but Pettis checks it.
A little jabbing left from Pettis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Arnold tries to clinch but Pettis is having none of it.
Arnold throws a body punch but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Arnold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pettis wants to counter the offense by Arnold and move into the clinch position.
Arnold throws a looping overhand right but Pettis ducks down to avoid it.
Pettis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Arnold.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Arnold, right into the meat. #T4#
Arnold throws a half hearted mid kick.
Arnold misses with a body shot #CL2#
and Pettis counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pettis.
Arnold lands a body shot in the clinch.
Arnold has a couple of punches blocked by Pettis.
Pettis wants to break free but Arnold has control.
Arnold works on Pettis's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Arnold escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arnold looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A cross from Arnold lands.#ROC#
Pettis is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pettis ducks into an uppercut from Arnold and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). BJ Arnold!
BJ Arnold is the new bantamweight champion!
BJ Arnold seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Lupe 9 Girls
Date: Jun 30, 2018

#R1#
Vader misses with a body shot
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the body from Vader misses
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vader falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Pettis counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Pettis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Vader misses.
Pettis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vader misses with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vader . That's going to slow Pettis down.
Pettis blocks a head kick by Vader .
It looked like Pettis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pettis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vader looks to throw a body kick
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pettis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vader .
Pettis throwing a counter right hand but Vader manages to avoid it.#T1#
Vader throws a right hand that misses
and Pettis counters with a left and a right that stings Vader .
Vader throws a right and a left that Pettis avoids nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vader . Pettis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pettis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Pettis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vader .
Pettis appears to be looking for a big counter.
Vader lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pettis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vader throws a big shot that misses.
Vader misses with a wild combination.
Vader throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pettis. #T2#
Vader throws a sloppy body shot
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vader misses with a double jab
and Pettis counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vader misses with a jab to the body
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vader misses with a jab to the body
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pettis checks a leg kick.
Vader ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pettis moves away.
Pettis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vader will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pettis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vader fails to land with a series of punches.
Pettis is looking to counter punch.
Vader throws a jab but it's blocked by Pettis.
Pettis seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vader throws a right hand that misses
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Darth Vader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Vader thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pettis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Vader throws a right hand that Pettis ducks under and follows up with a left that Pettis also avoids with ease.
Pettis avoids the body shot from Vader .
Pettis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Vader gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Pettis breaks from the clinch.
Vader throws a jab when Pettis was well out of range.
Pettis is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pettis is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vader .
Vader misses with a body shot
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vader misses with a body shot
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vader throws a sloppy body shot
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vader tries to clinch
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Vader lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from Vader .
Vader falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vader rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pettis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pettis is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vader .
Pettis keeps the fight on the outside.
Vader throws a poor cross that misses
and Pettis counters with a one-two to the body.
Vader moves to clinch but Pettis breaks away
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Vader throws a shot to the body.
Vader throws a right and a left that Pettis avoids nicely.
Pettis is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vader .
Vader misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jeremy Pettis will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Vader misses with a jab to the body
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vader throws a looping overhand right but Pettis ducks down to avoid it.
Vader throws out a loose jab but Pettis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pettis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jeremy Pettis is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice jab there from Vader .
Vader rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pettis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pettis is looking to counter punch.
Vader misses the body punch
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Vader .
Vader misses with a lunging right hand
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vader throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vader tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pettis was well out of range. Poor timing from Vader .
Vader tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vader throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Vader looks to score with a jab to the body but Pettis is just out of range.
Pettis throwing a counter right hand but Vader manages to avoid it.
Vader scores with a three punch combo!
Vader misses with a leg kick.
Vader misses with a wild body shot.
As Vader looks to move away, Pettis throws a big counter combo but Vader just gets out of the way.
Vader looks to land a right hand but Pettis moved out of range.
Vader darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pettis is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A shot to the body from Vader misses
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Vader lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Vader misses with a hook. Pettis ducked under it nicely.
Vader swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pettis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Vader misses with a jab to the body
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Vader misses.
Pettis is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vader .#T2#
Vader looks to throw a body kick
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vader throws a combination that misses
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vader is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Vader throws a series of punches but Pettis moves out of range.
Vader tries a head kick but it misses.
Pettis wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Vader misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Pettis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vader throws a combination that misses
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Pettis moves forwards but Vader connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vader throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vader throws a right hand that misses
and Vader takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pettis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pettis is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vader .#T3#
Vader lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pettis circles away quickly and effectively.
Vader misses with a double jab #CL#
and Pettis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Pettis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vader backwards. #BC#
Pettis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vader misses with a jab to the body
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pettis moves away from the strike by Vader .
Vader lands with a slapping head kick.
Vader misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Pettis misses the target.
Vader falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vader takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vader throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pettis counters with a one-two to the body. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vader misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vader misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pettis.
As Vader tries to get set, Pettis tries to push him back and clinch up but Vader manages to avoid the attempt.
Vader takes a swing at Pettis's ribcage but misses.
Vader swings widly with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Vader pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vader misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vader is breathing heavily.
Vader throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vader fails to land with a series of punches.
Pettis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pettis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vader .
Pettis throwing a counter right hand but Vader manages to avoid it.
Vader tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pettis was well out of range. Poor timing from Vader .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jeremy Pettis will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Vader swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vader swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vader has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pettis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vader .
As Vader tries to get set, Pettis tries to push him back and clinch up but Vader manages to avoid the attempt.
Vader looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vader is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pettis rather than just go for the knockout.
Vader swinging wildly here.
Pettis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Vader misses.
As Vader tries to get set, Pettis tries to push him back and clinch up but Vader manages to avoid the attempt.
Pettis slips a jab and a cross from Vader .
Pettis tries to counter by clinching up but Vader breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vader throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Vader throws a series of punches but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2#
Vader rushes Pettis and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Pettis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Vader swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Vader throws a series of strikes that have Pettis backpedaling.
Vader takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vader swings widly with a right hand
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Vader just misses with a punch to the body.
As Vader looks to move away, Pettis throws a big counter combo but Vader just gets out of the way.
Pettis blocks a head kick by Vader .
Vader misses with a series of wild punches.
Pettis is looking for a counter combo.
Vader rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pettis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pettis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A shot to the body from Vader misses
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Vader misses with a combination #CL#
and Pettis moves into the clinch.#BC#
Pettis breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Vader throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vader falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vader throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Pettis counters by clinching up. #BC#
Pettis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vader misses with a few strikes there.
Pettis tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vader manages to circle out of the way.
Vader throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vader takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vader looks to score with a jab to the body but Pettis is just out of range.
Vader swings widly with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vader throws a combination that misses
and Pettis counters with a right hand to the body.
Vader lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pettis circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Pettis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
A slow jab from Vader misses its intended target.
Vader misses with a wild body shot.
Vader misses with a combination
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Vader throws a wild body kick that Pettis sees coming a mile off.
Pettis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Vader misses with a body punch
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Vader throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vader . Pettis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vader swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis counters with a series of strikes. Vader will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC#
Vader is rocked!
Vader throws an off balance right hand
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Vader is still on wobbly legs! Can Pettis finish him?
Vader misses with a few strikes there.
Pettis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T4#
Vader lands a lovely overhand right.
Vader misses with a head kick.
Vader seems to have recovered his senses.
A head kick by Vader misses
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vader misses with a double jab #CL#
and Pettis counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Pettis manages to break the clinch.
Darth Vader has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vader scores with a one two! Pettis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vader swings for the body but Pettis moves out of range.
Vader lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pettis circles away quickly and effectively.
Pettis is looking to counter the offense by Vader and move into the clinch.
Vader closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Vader swings widly with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!

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 Jeremy Pettis.
Well Pettis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Pettis!
Jeremy Pettis thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: KAMIKAZE 83: Jail
Date: Feb 24, 2018

#R1#
Pettis moves out of range of the leg kick from Kilju.
Kilju looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pettis throwing a counter right hand but Kilju manages to avoid it.
Kilju misses with a takedown
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kilju tries to clinch up but Pettis circles away and keeps his distance.
Pettis appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kilju throws a wild body kick that Pettis sees coming a mile off.
It looked like Pettis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kilju tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pettis swivels and escapes.
Pettis tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kilju manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilju tries for a takedown but Pettis circles away easily
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jeremy Pettis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tuju Kilju.
Kilju has his takedown stuffed
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Kilju swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Kilju fails with a takedown attempt.
Pettis is looking to counter the offense by Kilju and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Kilju moves into the clinch successfully.
Pettis wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Pettis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Kilju shoots and misses
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Jeremy Pettis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kilju doesn't manage to clinch there - Pettis circles away. #CL2#
Kilju closes the distance and pushes Pettis back into the cage.#BC2#
Kilju pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kilju closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Kilju closes the distance and clinches up with Pettis, looking for a takedown. Kilju pushes Pettis against the cage but Pettis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pettis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kilju.
Pettis is looking for a counter combo.#T3#
Kilju dives in for a single leg takedown but Pettis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kilju throws a lazy head kick
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kilju throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pettis's waist but Pettis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kilju off to one side.
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from Kilju.
Kilju with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pettis counters with a three punch combo that has Kilju backing up. Kilju nods at Pettis to acknowledge the strikes.
Tuju Kilju seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kilju wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Kilju.
Pettis is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kilju.#T4#
Kilju misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It looked like Pettis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kilju.#CL2#
Kilju rushes Pettis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kilju wants to stall.
Kilju has Pettis pressed against the cage.
Kilju slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pettis wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Pettis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kilju throws a jab when Pettis was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Pettis dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kilju tries a head kick but it misses.
Pettis tries to counter by clinching up but Kilju breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2#
Kilju instigates a clinch.
Kilju has Pettis pressed against the cage, preventing Pettis from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
Kilju manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kilju working a defensive guard here.
Pettis wants to get up but he can't break Kilju's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilju not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kilju looking for a sweep. Not yet Kilju, not yet. #T1#
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kilju fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pettis avoids it really well and circles away.
It looked like Pettis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kilju with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kilju doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Pettis counters by moving into the clinch.
Jeremy Pettis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tuju Kilju.#T2#
Kilju tries to pull guard but Pettis holds him up against the cage and eventually Kilju drops back down to his feet. #TD2#
Kilju ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kilju no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kilju trying to keep a closed guard but Pettis is proving a slippery customer.
Pettis wanted to stand there but Kilju had control of the position.
Pettis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kilju can do to turn this around?#T3#
Kilju looking for a sweep. Not yet Kilju, not yet.
Pettis wanted to stand there but Kilju had control of the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kilju trying to keep a closed guard but Pettis is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kilju shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Kilju moves into the clinch successfully.
Pettis is trying to break the clinch but Kilju is controlling him.
A right hand to the body from Pettis. #T4#
Kilju displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pettis up against the cage.#BC#
Pettis breaks the clinch.
Kilju misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Pettis moves into the clinch.
Pettis gets underhooks to prevent Kilju's takedown attempt.
Pettis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kilju backwards.
Kilju drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC#
Pettis manages to break the clinch.
Kilju tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pettis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Pettis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kilju fails with the takedown
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Pettis dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kilju has his takedown stuffed
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kilju wants to clinch but Pettis slips to the side
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Kilju fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A quick step to the side and Pettis tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Kilju breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kilju is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Pettis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Kilju tries to clinch up
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kilju with a poor takedown
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Jeremy Pettis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tuju Kilju.
Pettis moves forwards but Kilju connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kilju throws a series of punches but Pettis avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Kilju closes the distance and clinches.
Pettis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kilju backwards.
Pettis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kilju's elbow. #T2##BC#
Pettis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kilju fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kilju misses with a takedown
and Pettis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL2#
Kilju moves into the clinch.#BC#
Pettis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
Kilju shoots and misses
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kilju.
It looked like Pettis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kilju takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Kilju misses with a takedown attempt
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Kilju tries to clinch
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kilju tries for a takedown but Pettis circles away easily
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tuju Kilju has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kilju darts in trying to clinch
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Kilju misses with a hook to the body
and Pettis counters with a big right hand! Oh Kilju is in trouble here! Pettis follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Pettis!
During a confident post fight interview, Jeremy Pettis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: KAMIKAZE 77: Play Safe
Date: Feb 02, 2018

#R1#
Grande moves into range and connects with a jab.
Grande scores with a sloppy right hand. Pettis should have avoided that one.
Grande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pettis.
Pettis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grande throws a chopping leg kick but Pettis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Grande cracks the inside of Pettis's front leg.
Jesus Chico Grande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grande misses with a looping right.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Grande pushes him away.
Grande is looking to slow Pettis down with leg kicks.
Grande misses with a wild body shot.
Grande misses with an uppercut. Pettis saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Grande lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pettis doesn't seem phased though.
Jab by Grande.
Grande throws a body punch but Pettis moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Pettis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Grande does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pettis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pettis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Grande.#T1#
Grande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pettis tries to counter with a clinch but Grande shakes him off and moves away.
Grande swings widly with a right hand
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Pettis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Grande looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grande sets himself, and Pettis steps forward looking for the clinch! Grande avoids it this time.
Grande fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pettis moves out of range of the leg kick from Grande.
Grande throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grande swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis counters with a series of strikes. Grande will be more careful next time no doubt.
Grande scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pettis in his tracks.
Grande keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pettis slips a jab from Grande.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pettis! But no joy.
Grande lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Grande misses with a body shot
and Grande takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Grande rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grande.
Grande misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Grande lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pettis at a distance.
Grande lands a jab to the nose.
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from Grande.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pettis! But no joy.
Grande falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Grande jabs Pettis right on the nose. Pettis blinks but takes it well.
Grande feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pettis's calf.
Grande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pettis moves away.
Pettis slips under a jab from Grande.
As Grande backs off Pettis throws a huge counter combo but Grande manages to avoid it all.#T3#
Pettis moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Grande.
Pettis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Grande throws a shot from downtown. Pettis moves away and avoids it.
Pettis wants to counter the offense by Grande and move into the clinch position.
Grande swinging wildly here.
Pettis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Grande.
Grande throws a poor cross that misses
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grande's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Grande duly obliges.
Grande swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grande misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Pettis counters by moving into the clinch.
Grande works on Pettis's body with a couple of short punches.
Pettis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Grande misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grande throws a punch but it's blocked by Pettis.
Grande can't find room to land a body shot as Pettis controls the action.
Pettis tries to circle away but Grande has him pinned against the cage.#T4##BC2#
Pettis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grande misses with a looping left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pettis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pettis slips a straight right by Grande.
A little jabbing left from Pettis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slow jab from Grande misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pettis! But no joy.
A low kick from Grande is predictable there
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Pettis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grande.
A little jabbing left from Pettis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Grande throws a shot from downtown. Pettis moves away and avoids it.
Pettis tries to counter by closing the distance.
A slow jab from Grande misses its intended target.
It seemed like Pettis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Grande misses with an uppercut
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Pettis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The fighters circling - Grande throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grande misses the body punch
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Chico Grande dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Grande misses with a right hand
and Pettis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grande takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice shot lands for Grande.#CL#
Grande has closed the distance and engaged Pettis in a clinch.
Pettis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Grande misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grande lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grande misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pettis tries to circle away but Grande has him pinned against the cage.
A short right from Grande on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Grande.
Grande misses with a punch on the inside.
Pettis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Grande lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#
Pettis is rocked!
A body shot lands from Grande.
Pettis is still on wobbly legs! Can Grande finish him?
Grande lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pettis.
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!
Grande unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Pettis! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Grande is unloading with more strikes now! Pettis drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesus Chico Grande!
Jesus Chico Grande took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Stop saying that I look like Goofy! In Colombia, I am known as La Bestia! Stop saying that I look like the Disney character! '.

Event: KAMIKAZE 66: Hot Shot
Date: Dec 15, 2017

#R1#
Mir Jr takes a swing at Pettis's ribcage but misses.
Pettis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mir Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pettis tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mir Jr connects with a body shot.
Pettis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mir Jr.
Pettis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mir Jr swings for the body but Pettis moves out of range.
Mir Jr throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mir Jr throws out a loose jab but Pettis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mir Jr swinging wildly here.
Mir Jr sets himself, and Pettis steps forward looking for the clinch! Mir Jr avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir Jr throws a head kick but Pettis moves out of range.
Mir Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Mir Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Pettis counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Mir Jr misses with a double jab
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Mir Jr tries to land a body kick
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Mir Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mir Jr misses with a head kick.
Mir Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pettis tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mir Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mir Jr throws a wild body kick that Pettis sees coming a mile off.
Pettis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mir Jr.
Mir Jr misses with the body kick
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
An inside leg kick from Mir Jr misses.
Mir Jr sets himself, and Pettis steps forward looking for the clinch! Mir Jr avoids it this time.
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from Mir Jr.
It seemed like Pettis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mir Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Pettis moves out of range easily.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Mir Jr pushes him away.#T2#
Mir Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mir Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pettis blocks a jab.
Mir Jr sets himself, and Pettis steps forward looking for the clinch! Mir Jr avoids it this time.
Frank Mir Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mir Jr misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mir Jr with a jab.
Mir Jr misses the body punch
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mir Jr misses with a hook to the body
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mir Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mir Jr misses with a looping right.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Mir Jr pushes him away.
Mir Jr lands with a nice body kick.
Mir Jr throws an off balance right hand
letting Pettis counter with a right hand. #T3#
Mir Jr looks to throw the jab but Pettis is out of range.
Mir Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Pettis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pettis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mir Jr.
Mir Jr misses with an uppercut
and Pettis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pettis is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mir Jr had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Some bone on bone action there as Pettis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pettis tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mir Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mir Jr stuns Pettis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mir Jr throws a hook to the side of Pettis's head but Pettis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mir Jr misses with a hook.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Mir Jr pushes him away.
Mir Jr jabs Pettis to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Pettis.
Pettis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pettis! But no joy.
Mir Jr swings for the body but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis throws out a counter right but Mir Jr avoids it with no problem.
Pettis blocks a head kick by Mir Jr.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pettis! But no joy.
Mir Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir Jr throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Mir Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mir Jr misses with a straight right.
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from Mir Jr.
Mir Jr sets himself, and Pettis steps forward looking for the clinch! Mir Jr avoids it this time.
Mir Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mir Jr throws a looping overhand right but Pettis ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Frank Mir Jr will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mir Jr misses with a straight left.
Pettis tries to counter with a clinch but Mir Jr shakes him off and moves away.
Mir Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Mir Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Mir Jr.
Mir Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pettiss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pettis avoids a kick to the body.
Mir Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pettis was well out of range. Poor timing from Mir Jr.
Pettis unleashes a big counter combination but Mir Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pettis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mir Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Pettis's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pettis throws a counter combo.
Mir Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Pettis might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Mir Jr has got the better of the exchanges.
Mir Jr throws a sloppy body shot
and Mir Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mir Jr tries to land a body kick
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Mir Jr throws a head kick that misses
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Pettis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mir Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice defenses there by Pettis.
Pettis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mir Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Mir Jr throws a body punch but Pettis moves out of range.
Mir Jr throws a right hand that misses
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
Mir Jr is rocked!
Mir Jr misses the body punch
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oh Mir Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mir Jr misses with a hook
and Pettis scores with a counter punch that sends Mir Jr to the canvas! Pettis smells blood - he's punishing Mir Jr with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Mir Jr has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Pettis!
A victorious Jeremy Pettis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: KAMIKAZE 56: Only Hardcore
Date: Oct 06, 2017

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Wooten misses with an uppercut
and Pettis counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooten misses with a left hand
and Pettis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pettis slips under a jab from Wooten.
Wooten sets himself, and Pettis steps forward looking for the clinch! Wooten avoids it this time.
Wooten misses with a body punch
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wooten falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Wooten misses with an uppercut
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooten definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wooten rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooten swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Kev Wooten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pettis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooten throws an off balance right hand
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T2#
Wooten misses with a left hand
and Pettis counters with a left and a right that stings Wooten.
Wooten throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooten falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wooten misses with a double jab
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pettis is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wooten had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T3#
Wooten misses with a shot to the body
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Wooten throws a lazy body kick
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooten swinging wildly here.
A low kick from Wooten misses
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Pettis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wooten.
Wooten swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wooten misses with an uppercut
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooten is pawing at Pettis, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Pettis's nose. Pettis is badly hurt! Wooten pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Pettis tries desperately to hold on but Wooten is relentless in his assault! As Pettis receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Wooten away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kev Wooten!
Kev Wooten spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: KAMIKAZE 44: Revolution
Date: Aug 05, 2017

#R1#
Stone misses with an uppercut
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stone definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A low kick from Stone is predictable there
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stone looks to land a left hand but Pettis moved out of range nicely.
Pettis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stone lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pettis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pettis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stone misses with a kick to the body
and Stone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stone misses with an uppercut
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pettis avoids the body shot from Stone.
Pettis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stone.
Stone misses with a lunging right hand
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stone misses with a jab to the body #CL2#
and Pettis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Pettis lands with a short shot to the head. #T1##BC2#
Pettis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stone doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stone throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pettis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stone misses with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stone misses with a jab to the body
and Stone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pettis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A jab from Stone misses.
Pettis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pettis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stone misses the jab.
Stone with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
A lazy body kick from Stone #CL2#
and Pettis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Pettis.
Stone working aggressively here. #BC2#
Pettis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stone dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pettis. That did some damage!
Stone misses with a hook.
Pettis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kidney Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pettis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Stone misses with a lunging right hand
and Stone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stone throws a leg kick
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Stone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stone misses with an uppercut
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Pettis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T3#
Pettis defending well as Stone loads up on a big left hand.
Good exchange - Stone coming out on top.
Stone misses with an uppercut
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stone misses with a right hand
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stone misses with the body kick
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stone misses with a leg kick
and Pettis counters with a right hand to the body.
Stone misses with a lunging right hand
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stone misses with a leg kick
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Stone is rocked!
Stone is looking to chop away at Pettis's legs.
Jeremy Pettis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Stone misses with a left hand
and Stone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oh Stone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone throws a leg kick
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from Stone misses #CL2#
and Pettis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Stone tries for a takedown but Pettis manages to get underhooks.
Stone seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kidney Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stone misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stone misses with a body kick.
Stone swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pettis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stone misses with a leg kick
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stone thows a leg kick but Pettis checks it
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Pettis dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Stone throws a sloppy body shot
and Pettis counters with a big right hand! Oh Stone is in trouble here! Pettis follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Pettis!
Jeremy Pettis seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: KAMIKAZE 43: Gain
Date: Jul 30, 2017

#R1##CL#
Alexander clinches.
Alexander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Pettis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alexander tries to clinch there but Pettis circles away.
It seemed like Pettis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Alexander moves into the clinch.
A short left from Alexander.
Alexander misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pettis tries to break free but Alexander pushes him back against the cage.
Pettis working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Pettis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alexander falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Alexander darts in and clinches Pettis up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexander lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Alexander on the inside.
Pettis is trying to break free.
Pettis blocking some punches.
Alexander misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Pettis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pettis blocks a body shot from Alexander. #T1##BC2#
Pettis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alexander tries to clinch
letting Pettis counter with a right hand. #CL#
Alexander instigates a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Alexander.
Pettis tries to break the clinch but Alexander is controlling the position.
Alexander lands a hook that snaps the head of Pettis backwards.
Alexander has Pettis pressed against the cage, preventing Pettis from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Alexander has Pettis pressed against the cage, preventing Pettis from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch.
Pettis circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Alexander gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right from Alexander.
Alexander blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pettis tries to break the clinch but Alexander is controlling the position. #T2#
Alexander misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pettis.
Pettis blocks an uppercut.
Alexander swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alexander working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alexander swings wildly with an uppercut but Pettis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pettis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alexander tries to work over Pettis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alexander misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alexander keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pettis's efforts to push away.
Pettis is trying to break the clinch but Alexander is controlling him.
Pettis is looking to break free of the clinch but Alexander has double underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Alexander.
Alexander misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alexander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pettis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Pettis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alexander is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pettis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Pettis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pettis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alexander is looking to clinch but Pettis is avoiding it. #CL#
Alexander clinches up with Pettis and pushes him back against the cage.
Alexander is leaning against Pettis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Pettis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice uppercut lands for Alexander. That snapped Pettis's head back. #CL#
Alexander clinches up with Pettis and pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alexander.
Pettis tries to break free but Alexander pushes him back against the cage.
Pettis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alexander swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Alexander scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pettis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
Pettis tries to circle away but Alexander has him pinned against the cage.
Pettis misses with the head strike.
Alexander lands with a left to the head.
Alexander stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pettis tries to break free but Alexander pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Pettis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alexander moves in looking to clinch but Pettis pushes him off.
A shot to the body from Alexander misses #CL2#
and Pettis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pettis is trying to break the clinch but Alexander has him pressed against the cage.
Alexander misses with a punch on the inside.
Pettis is looking to break free of the clinch but Alexander has double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alexander.
Alexander keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pettis's efforts to push away.
A shot in the inside from Alexander. #ROC#
Pettis is rocked!
Alexander lands a big right hand that drops Pettis! The killer instinct kicks in and Alexander finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Alexander!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Alexander!
George Alexander took to the mic in his post fight interview and said ' '.

Event: KAMIKAZE 34: Chance
Date: Jul 01, 2017

#R1#
Brynjar looks to clinch
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Pettis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brynjar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Brynjar lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brynjar misses with a leg kick
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brynjar throws a leg kick but Pettis checks it.
Brynjar thows a leg kick but Pettis checks it
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Brynjar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pettis was well out of range. Poor timing from Brynjar.
Pettis throws a counter combo.#CL#
Brynjar clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Brynjar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brynjar misses with a hook
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brynjar lands with an overhand left.
Brynjar throws a right hand that misses
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brynjar connects with an inside leg kick.
Brynjar throws a leg kick
letting Pettis counter with a right hand. #T2#
Pettis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Brynjar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brynjar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pettis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brynjar misses with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brynjar misses with a lunging right hand
and Pettis counters with a two punch combo.
Pettis keeps the fight on the outside.#T3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brynjar prevents Pettis from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Brynjar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brynjar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Brynjar pushes him away.
Brynjar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pettis! But no joy.
Brynjar misses with an uppercut #CL2#
and Pettis moves into the clinch.#BC#
Brynjar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brynjar throws a leg kick
and Pettis counters with a left and a right that stings Brynjar.
Brynjar misses with a hook. Pettis ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Pettis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Brynjar wants to clinch
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brynjar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brynjar throws a big shot that misses.
Brynjar throws a series of punches but Pettis moves out of range.
Brynjar throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Pettis dominated that round.
That's time! Brynjar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Brynjar misses with a looping right.
Pettis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Brynjar swinging wildly here.
Nice defenses there by Pettis.
As Brynjar backs off Pettis throws a huge counter combo but Brynjar manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Brynjar moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Brynjar breaks from the clinch.
Brynjar looks to land a left hand but Pettis moved out of range nicely.
Brynjar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pettis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Brynjar throws a lazy uppercut
and Brynjar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brynjar misses with an uppercut
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Brynjar misses its intended target.
Pettis unleashes a big counter combination but Brynjar bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A head kick by Brynjar misses
and Pettis counters with a left and a right that stings Brynjar.
Brynjar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brynjar thinking.
Jeremy Pettis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brynjar lands a slapping body shot.
Brynjar throws a jab when Pettis was well out of range.
Pettis looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Brynjar throws a series of punches but Pettis avoids them all with ease.
Brynjar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Brynjar misses with a combination #CL2#
and Pettis moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pettis scores with a shot to the side of Brynjar's head.
A nice left hand lands by Pettis. #BC2#
Pettis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A shot to the body from Brynjar misses
and Pettis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nebojša Brynjar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Brynjar scores with a jab to the body.
Pettis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Pettis gets tackled into the cage by Brynjar. Brynjar maintains the clinch.
Pettis prevents a body shot from Brynjar. #BC#
Brynjar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brynjar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pettis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brynjar misses with a left hand
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brynjar swings widly with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Brynjar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Pettis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brynjar finds it's way round the side to connect with Pettis's head.
Brynjar throws a body shot but no joy.
Brynjar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pettis. #CL#
Brynjar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brynjar - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Brynjar lands a hook that snaps the head of Pettis backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jeremy Pettis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Brynjar throws a leg kick which misses Pettis's front leg but catches the back leg as Pettis tries to avoid it.
Brynjar swings widly with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brynjar tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pettis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brynjar misses with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Brynjar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pettis scores with a shot to the side of Brynjar's head. #T1#
Brynjar fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Brynjar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brynjar misses with a left hand
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Brynjar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brynjar tries to clinch up but Pettis circles away and keeps his distance.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Brynjar pushes him away.
Brynjar darts in trying to clinch
and Brynjar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pettis checks the leg kick nicely there. #T2#
Brynjar tries to clinch up
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brynjar throws a lazy head kick
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Brynjar misses with a combination
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brynjar swings widly with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
Brynjar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Brynjar scores with a nice strike.
Nebojša Brynjar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brynjar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Brynjar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brynjar swinging wildly here. #T4#
Brynjar throws a solid leg kick but Pettis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brynjar.
Brynjar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pettis.
Brynjar throws a lazy right hand but Pettis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brynjar tries to clinch
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brynjar throws a right hand that misses
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brynjar connects with a right hand. Pettis shakes it off.#CL#
Brynjar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Pettis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pettis 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Pettis!
Jeremy Pettis thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SP-ICON:Civil War
Date: Jun 04, 2016

#R1#
Pettis slips a straight right by Landry.#CL2#
Landry closes the distance and clinches.
Pettis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Pettis breaks the clinch.
Pettis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Cave Fighting Team in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Landry moves into range and clinches up with Pettis.
Nice body punch from Pettis - that landed with a thud.
Landry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pettis avoids it.
Knees to the body from Landry.
Landry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pettis.
Landry tries a knee to the head but Pettis blocks it.
Pettis is looking to break free of the clinch but Landry has double underhooks.
Landry lands with a right to the head.
Pettis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Landry has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pettis is defending well for now.
Pettis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Pettis breaks the clinch.
Landry scores with a jab. Pettis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Landry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pettis sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Landry tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Landry misses with a combination #CL#
and Pettis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Landry struggles to land a body shot inside as Pettis controls his hands.
Landry swings wildly with an uppercut but Pettis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pettis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Landry is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Pettis wants to get back to striking at distance but Landry won't allow it.
Landry lands with a right to the head.
Landry lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pettis is looking to break free of the clinch but Landry has double underhooks.
Landry lands an elbow just above Pettis 's eye.
Landry blocks an uppercut.
Pettis is trying to force a seperation but Landry has the dominant position.
Landry lands a left hand.
Landry misses with a punch on the inside.
Landry misses with a knee strike. #T2#
Pettis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Landry crunches a lovely knee into Pettis's ribcage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Landry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pettis avoids it.
Landry tries to land knees in the clinch but Pettis avoids the damage to the body.
Landry blocking some punches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Landry obliges.
Landry lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pettis managing to block the knees to the body from Landry.
Landry misses with a punch on the inside.
Landry prevents Pettis from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Pettis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Landry prevents Pettis from breaking the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Landry.
Knees to the body from Landry. #BC#
Pettis breaks the clinch.
Pettis slips under a jab from Landry.
Landry wants to clinch.#T3##CL2#
Landry closes the distance and pushes Pettis back into the cage.
Pettis working hard to break the clinch.
Pettis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pettis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Landry lands a damaging elbow.
Pettis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pettis tries a body shot but Landry blocks it.
Landry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Landry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pettis's efforts to push away.
Pettis is looking to break free of the clinch but Landry has double underhooks. #BC#
Pettis breaks from the clinch.
A low kick from Landry misses
and Landry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Landry throws a hook but Pettis avoids it easily.
Landry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A left lands for Landry.
Landry lands a really nice looking cross but Pettis seems unphased. #ROC2#
Pettis is rocked!
Landry darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Pettis's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Landry before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cletus Landry!
A very excited looking Cletus Landry made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: SP-ICON:Marshal V.S. Ohchooto
Date: May 07, 2016

#R1##TD#
Pettis gets caught napping as Mercado dives in and scores a takedown. Pettis manages to retain guard.
Mercado trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mercado throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mercado loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mercado throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mercado trying to control but Pettis is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercado looking to pass the guard.
Mercado pushing down on Pettis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Mercado prevents Pettis from standing back up.
Mercado lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mercado looks to land a strike but Pettis avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Pettis is looking to stand up but Mercado isn't so interested in that idea.
Mercado postures up in Pettis's guard and throws a big left but Pettis blocks it.
Pettis wants to stand up but Mercado is controlling him.
Mercado postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mercado won't allow Pettis to get back to his feet.
Mercado looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mercado 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.
Mercado pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pettis is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Mercado with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pettis wants to stand but Mercado is controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mercado with a poor takedown
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pettis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mercado shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pettis as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danjie Mercado. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Mercado with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mercado is defended easily by Pettis.
Mercado sets himself, and Pettis steps forward looking for the clinch! Mercado avoids it this time.#TD#
Mercado shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T4#
Mercado is nestled in close to Pettis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pettis pushes Mercado off looking to stand but Mercado dives back in and keeps control.
Mercado passes the guard and advances to mount!
BOOM! Mercado connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Pettis wants to get back to his feet.
Mercado trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pettis is in a horrible position here. Mercado smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mercado landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danjie Mercado dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Mercado gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Mercado doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mercado gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danjie Mercado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercado shoots and misses
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Mercado gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Mercado shoots and misses
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Mercado tries for a takedown but Pettis circles away easily
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mercado fails with the takedown.
Pettis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2##TD#
Mercado shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Pettis has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Mercado is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mercado shoots in for a double leg but Pettis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pettis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mercado tries for a takedown but Pettis circles away easily
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Mercado doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Mercado doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Pettis counters by moving into the clinch.
Mercado misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Pettis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mercado fails with the takedown.
Pettis throws a counter combo.#T4#
Mercado with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mercado shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pettis defends it nicely.
Pettis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jeremy Pettis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mercado shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mercado looks for a takedown but Pettis sprawls well.
Pettis tries to counter with a clinch but Mercado shakes him off and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Pettis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
No luck for Mercado with that takedown attempt.
Pettis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mercado shoots for a double leg takedown but Pettis sprawls well. He's pushed Mercado's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pettis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mercado gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danjie Mercado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercado with a poor takedown
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mercado gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Mercado fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Pettis counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Pettis breaks the clinch. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mercado.
Pettis is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mercado is controlling him well.#SUB#
Mercado tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mercado has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pettis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mercado throws a strike aimed at the side of Pettis's head but Pettis avoids it well.#T2#
Pettis takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Pettis tries to escape but Mercado is in control. #SUB#
Mercado is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pettis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mercado trying to control the position but Pettis is working away. #ES2#
Pettis sneaks out the side door and pushes Mercado away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
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!
Mercado shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Pettis counter with a right hand. #T3#
Mercado changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pettis tries to avoid it but Mercado manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pettis to the ground. Pettis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pettis wants to counter the offense by Mercado and move into the clinch position.
Pettis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mercado.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mercado is defended easily by Pettis.
Mercado with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Mercado tries for a takedown but Pettis circles away easily
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mercado has his takedown stuffed
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Mercado shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pettis but Pettis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Danjie Mercado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A shot to the body from Mercado misses #CL2#
and Pettis moves into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Pettis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pettis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Pettis!
Jeremy Pettis thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Danjie Mercado was interviewed post fight and said 'Well, what can I say man. He's the better man today. I'll be back. '.

Event: SP-ICON: Ohchooto V.S Unkown 3
Date: Apr 09, 2016

#R1#
Richards tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've been informed that Richards has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Richards tries to work over Pettis's front leg with a kick but Pettis checks it.
Pettis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Richards.
Richards throws a hook but Pettis avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Pettis misses the target.
Richards cracks Pettis with a good jab.
Richards tries to close the distance and clinch but Pettis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Richards misses with a hook. Pettis ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Richards closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Richards stalling in the clinch.
Richards lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Pettis breaks from the clinch.
Richards lands a right hook to the body.
Pettis ducks right into an uppercut from Richards.
Richards throws a shot from downtown. Pettis moves away and avoids it.
Richards scores with the left hand. Pettis knows he should have avoided that one.
Richards listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've been told by Pettis's head coaches at The Cave Fighting Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Richards bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A head kick by Richards misses
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Richards misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richards throws a lazy body kick
and Pettis counters with a nice body shot.
Richards misses with an uppercut
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Richards misses with a body shot
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Richards misses with a left hand
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Richards throws a leg kick which misses Pettis's front leg but catches the back leg as Pettis tries to avoid it.
Pettis keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Pettis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Richards throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pettis counters with a left and a right that stings Richards.
Pettis slips under a jab.
Richards scores with a decent looking hook.
Richards throws a right hand that misses
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Richards looks to throw a body kick
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Richards fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Richards throws a head kick that Pettis semi-blocks.
Pettis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sean Richards seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Richards sizes up Pettis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Richards just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Pettis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Richards.
Richards with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Richards throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pettis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Richards scores with a hook.#CL2#
Richards gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Pettis breaks the clinch.
Pettis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Richards there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Richards dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Richards throws a body kick that misses
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Richards looks to land a body kick but Pettis moved away.
As Richards tries to get set, Pettis tries to push him back and clinch up but Richards manages to avoid the attempt.
Richards throws a looping overhand right but Pettis ducks down to avoid it.
Richards misses the jab.
Pettis seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Richards looks to throw a body kick#CL#
and Pettis counters by moving into the clinch.
Pettis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Pettis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Richards throws a body punch but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis slips a straight right by Richards.
A little feinted left hand from Pettis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Richards waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pettis.#T1#
Richards clobbers Pettis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A slow jab from Richards misses its intended target.
Pettis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Pettis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Richards connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pettis scrambles back to his feet.
Richards swings widly with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Richards thows a left - swing and a miss!
Richards has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Richards misses with a looping right.
Richards misses with a low kick.
Pettis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Richards thumps Pettis with a low kick.
Pettis avoids the body shot from Richards.
Pettis is looking to counter the offense by Richards and move into the clinch.
Sean Richards seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Richards swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Richards throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#CL#
and Pettis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Richards dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Richards working aggressively here.
Richards wants to stall.
Richards with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Richards misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Richards prevents Pettis from breaking the clinch.
Pettis lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Richards tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pettis blocks an elbow strike.
Richards is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Richards tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Richards lands a good knee to the midsection. Pettis won't want to take too many of those.
Pettis wants to get back to striking at distance but Richards won't allow it. #BC#
Pettis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Richards throws a hook to the side of Pettis's head but Pettis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pettis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Richards throws a lazy head kick
and Richards takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Richards throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Richards throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Richards cracks the inside of Pettis's front leg. #T4#
Richards jabs Pettis right on the nose. Pettis blinks but takes it well.
Richards throws a front kick aimed at Pettis's knee but Pettis avoids it well.
Richards tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Richards misses with a lunging right hand
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Richards throws a good cross that connects.
Richards tries to clinch but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis is looking to counter punch.
Pettis is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Richards swings widly with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Richards fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Richards showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Richards throws a big shot that misses.
Pettis slips under a jab from Richards.
Pettis is looking to counter punch.
Richards throws a head kick that misses
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Richards throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pettis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pettis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pettis slips a straight right by Richards.
Richards throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pettis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards fails to land with a series of punches.
Richards throws a jab but it's blocked by Pettis.
A quick step to the side and Pettis tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Pettis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Richards looks to clinch
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Richards catches Pettis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pettis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Pettis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Richards loads up on a big right hand but Pettis slips the punch.
As Richards tries to get set, Pettis tries to push him back and clinch up but Richards manages to avoid the attempt.
Richards misses with an uppercut
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Richards looks to land a right hand but Pettis moved out of range.
Pettis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Richards throws out the jab.
Jeremy Pettis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Richards throws a head kick but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A jab lands there for Richards.
Richards swings widly with a right hand
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Richards throws a hook but Pettis avoids it easily.
Richards tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Pettis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Richards throws a jab when Pettis was well out of range.#T3#
Richards throws a push kick but Pettis slaps the foot to one side.
Richards fails with an attempt to clinch.
A clash of legs there as Pettis blocks the low kick.
Pettis throwing a counter right hand but Richards manages to avoid it.
Richards misses with a head kick.
Pettis slips under a jab from Richards.
Richards waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pettis.
An attempted straight right counter from Pettis misses the target.
Richards looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A little feinted left hand from Pettis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pettis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Richards. #T4#
Richards throws a leg kick
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Richards jabs at Pettis's body.
Some bone on bone action there as Pettis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
As Richards looks to move away, Pettis throws a big counter combo but Richards just gets out of the way.
Richards throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Richards throws out a loose jab but Pettis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pettis slips a jab from Richards.
Pettis tries to counter by clinching up but Richards breaks away and moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Richards comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Richards has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Richards!
An out of breath Sean Richards thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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