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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pallai Zoltan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timo Silakka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zoltan comes to the cage accompanied by Sub Bass Monster - Hol a szeretet?. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pallai Zoltan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Timo Silakka!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zoltan tries to clinch up.
Silakka throws a sloppy head kick and Zoltan moves out of range easily.
Silakka keeps the fight on the outside.
Zoltan shoots for a double leg takedown but Silakka sprawls well. He's pushed Zoltan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silakka scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Silakka shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Silakka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zoltan is looking for a triangle but Silakka pushes his legs off easily.
Zoltan wants to stand but Silakka is controlling the position.
Silakka trying to control but Zoltan is working from the bottom.
Zoltan looking for a guillotine here but Silakka defends easily.
Silakka throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zoltan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silakka thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Zoltan checks the leg kick.
Zoltan misses with a takedown
and Silakka counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Zoltan wants to stand and escape but Silakka is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silakka slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Silakka tries for a kimura but Zoltan is defending well.
Silakka is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Zoltan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Silakka looks gassed!
Silakka tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zoltan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Silakka wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Zoltan, who protects the arm well.
Silakka working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Zoltan manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Silakka is looking to advance position but Zoltan won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Silakka lands a nice short elbow.
Zoltan wants to improve his position but Silakka is controlling well.
Silakka is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Zoltan is just riding it out for now. Silakka eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zoltan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Silakka is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Zoltan trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silakka passes Zoltan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Silakka is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Zoltan is trying to control but can't.
Silakka keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Zoltan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Silakka trying to control from half guard but Zoltan is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silakka content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Silakka decides to stand and escape the position.
Timo Silakka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silakka clinches with his opponent.
Zoltan throws an elbow that misses.
Zoltan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Silakka.
Zoltan misses with an elbow over the top.
Zoltan throws an elbow but it misses.
Zoltan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Silakka.
Silakka is trying to trip Zoltan. He has hold of a leg but Zoltan is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Silakka persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silakka postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timo Silakka dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zoltan shoots and misses
and Silakka counters with a three punch combo that has Zoltan backing up. Zoltan nods at Silakka to acknowledge the strikes.
Zoltan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Silakka!
Zoltan goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Silakka turns into him and now he's in Zoltan's guard.
Zoltan being controlled here, momentarily.
Timo Silakka has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silakka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zoltan is keeping the position for now.
Silakka wants to stand but Zoltan is controlling his posture from full guard.
Zoltan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zoltan is working hard here to advance position.
Silakka is breathing heavily.
Zoltan is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Silakka rolls with it to try and escape but Zoltan cranks on the arm and Silakka is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pallai Zoltan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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