Look: Pereira leads US PGA Championship, Fitzpatrick in contention

Englishman is three-shots behind the Chilean at Southern Hills

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Imran Malik, Assistant Editor
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Mito Pereira, of Chile, waves after making a putt on the 18th hole during the third round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla. Pereira, who is playing in his second major, finished with a birdie and is the surprise leader. He reached nine under after a one-under 69.
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Matt Fitzpatrick of England plays his shot from the 17th tee during the third round. Fitzpatrick heads into Sunday's final round of the US PGA Championship in Oklahoma three shots behind surprise leader Pereira.
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Will Zalatoris reacts to his drive on the 17th hole during the third round.
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Abraham Ancer of Mexico hits his tee shot on the 17th hole during the third round.
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Rory McIlroy hits his tee shot on the 17th hole during the third round.
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Bubba Watson and Justin Thomas of the United States shake hands on the 18th green during the third round.
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Davis Riley of the United States plays a shot from a bunker on the 18th hole during the third round.
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Sam Burns reacts after missing a putt on the 18th hole during the third round of the PGA Championship.
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Seamus Power of Ireland chips on the 18th green during the third round.
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Tiger Woods and caddie Joe LaCava walk off the 18th green after finishing the third round. Woods withdrew from the tournament after carding one of his worst rounds ever at a major tournament: a nine-over 79.
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