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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jukka Laitela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jukka Laitela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roger Silva!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laitela gets a takedown into half guard.
Laitela throwing shots but Silva is blocking nicely.
Silva wants to improve his position but Laitela is controlling well.
Silva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Laitela thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Laitela knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Laitela is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Silva is just riding it out for now. Laitela eventually gives up the hold.
Silva on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Silva looking for a kimura from the bottom but Laitela passes into side control!
Silva struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laitela is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Silva is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Silva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Silva manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Silva controls Laitela momentarily but Laitela frees himself.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Laitela slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Laitela scoring with punches and elbows.
Silva manages to work his way to half guard, despite Laitela's best efforts.
Silva trying to hold on to Laitela's head to control him but Laitela postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laitela throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Laitela is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well.
Laitela is breathing heavily.
Laitela seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Laitela's guard.
Laitela has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
Silva slips nicely into half guard.
Silva looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Laitela with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva thows a huge punch but Laitela dodges it nicely.
Silva working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Silva moves nicely into side control.
Silva connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Laitela some visible discomfort.
Silva lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Laitela down.
Silva staying calm.
Silva connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Laitela some visible discomfort.
Silva advances nicely into full mount.
Silva postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Laitela looks a forlorn figure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laitela throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Silva looking to control but Laitela is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Laitela is wriggling around trying to escape.
Silva wants to control the pace but Laitela is squirming around nicely.
Laitela taking shots to the head.
Silva pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Silva is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Silva extends the arm and Laitela is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roger Silva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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