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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tauno Tasalakki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes to the cage accompanied by X is Coming. Tauno Tasalakki struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 156.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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182 cm
27
166 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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175 cm
28
170 lbs
13 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eduardo Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tauno Tasalakki! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Silva misses with a takedown and Tasalakki counters with a nice uppercut. Tasalakki fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away. Nice sprawl there from Tasalakki as Silva shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eduardo Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him. Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tasalakki but Tasalakki pushes him off and we're back to square one. Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Silva has his takedown stuffed and Tasalakki counters with a left and a right that stings Silva. Silva is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tasalakki. Tasalakki scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Eduardo Silva has been cut. Tasalakki scores with a body shot.
Tasalakki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Silva. Silva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Silva is rocked! Tasalakki cracks Silva with a hook to the temple - Silva is on wobbly legs here! Tasalakki swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Silva falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Tasalakki wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tauno Tasalakki!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
55% |
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