3 6 ▁in ▁a ▁closely ▁cont ested ▁bout . ▁P ett is ▁used ▁superior ▁wrest ling ▁to ▁control ▁Steph ens ▁which ▁was ▁especially ▁show c ased ▁in ▁round ▁ 2 , ▁where ▁he ▁was ▁able ▁to ▁take ▁Steph ens ▁down ▁three ▁times . ▁▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁P ett is ▁faced ▁Joe ▁Lau zon ▁on ▁February ▁ 2 5 ▁at ▁U FC ▁ 1 4 4 . ▁He ▁won ▁the ▁fight ▁via ▁first - round ▁K O , ▁with ▁a ▁head ▁kick ▁followed ▁by ▁p unch es . ▁His ▁performance ▁earned ▁Kno ck out ▁of ▁the ▁Night ▁hon ors . ▁▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁After ▁sp ending ▁the ▁majority ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁recover ing ▁from ▁a ▁lit any ▁of ▁inj uries , ▁P ett is ▁faced ▁Donald ▁C err one ▁on ▁January ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁at ▁U FC ▁on ▁Fox ▁ 6 . ▁P ett is ▁won ▁the ▁fight ▁by ▁T K O ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁round , ▁finishing ▁C err one ▁with ▁a ▁kick ▁to ▁the ▁body . ▁The ▁performance ▁also ▁earned ▁P ett is ▁Kno ck out ▁of ▁the ▁Night ▁hon ors . ▁After ▁the ▁victory , ▁D ana ▁White ▁said ▁he ▁was ▁" s old " ▁on ▁P ett is ▁and ▁admitted ▁that ▁after ▁B enson ▁Hend erson ▁against ▁Gilbert ▁Mel ende z ▁on ▁U FC ▁on ▁Fox ▁ 7 , ▁P ett is ▁was ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁next ▁to ▁fight ▁for ▁the ▁light weight ▁title . ▁