Post by The Sandmen on Oct 24, 2017 23:06:48 GMT -5
Sarah D'Alelio shifts back and forth nervously.
Tara LaRosa looks like she's feeling the pressure.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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D'Alelio and LaRosa move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Tara LaRosa tries a hook to the body
but D'Alelio manages to dodge it
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
LaRosa seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
LaRosa fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
D'Alelio sprawls and remains on her feet.
Sarah D'Alelio tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
LaRosa is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
LaRosa launches a few weak punches
D'Alelio blocks them effectively.
Tara LaRosa gets sloppy and Sarah D'Alelio tries to take advantage...
D'Alelio tries to move to full mount
D'Alelio's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
LaRosa tries to close her guard around D'Alelio
She is not able to do it
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
LaRosa tries to close her guard around D'Alelio
She is not able to do it
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio tries to jump to side mount.
Tara LaRosa jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
LaRosa use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Sarah D'Alelio holds Tara LaRosa and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Tara LaRosa gets sloppy and Sarah D'Alelio tries to take advantage...
LaRosa is in closed guard... D'Alelio tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tara LaRosa!
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
LaRosa is holding Sarah D'Alelio's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Sarah D'Alelio loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Tara LaRosa keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Sarah D'Alelio attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Tara LaRosa keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
Tara LaRosa looks to mount Sarah D'Alelio...
Sarah D'Alelio sees an opening and locks her opponent in half guard.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio measures the resilience of LaRosa's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
LaRosa blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio measures the resilience of LaRosa's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in LaRosa's side.
Crushing shot to LaRosa's body! She's holding her side
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
LaRosa blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass D'Alelio's guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
LaRosa tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling D'Alelio from the side mount!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Sarah D'Alelio manages to switch to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio tries to close her guard around LaRosa
She is not able to do it
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over D'Alelio
LaRosa is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against D'Alelio's ribs.
D'Alelio blocks Tara LaRosa's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Tara LaRosa gets sloppy and Sarah D'Alelio tries to take advantage...
D'Alelio tries to close her guard around LaRosa
She is not able to do it
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Tara LaRosa realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Poorly executed technique. Tara LaRosa looks to counter!
Tara LaRosa opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside D'Alelio's guard.
D'Alelio didn't see that coming. LaRosa is in open guard over D'Alelio now.
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
LaRosa is in open guard over D'Alelio... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
D'Alelio rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
D'Alelio is standing while LaRosa is on the ground on her back
Tara LaRosa kicks her legs trying to keep Sarah D'Alelio away.
Sarah D'Alelio takes a kick to the body.
D'Alelio is standing while LaRosa is on the ground on her back
Sarah D'Alelio creates space and allows Tara LaRosa to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Tara LaRosa is standing now.
Sarah D'Alelio tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
LaRosa is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio pushes Tara LaRosa against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Tara LaRosa struggles not allowing Sarah D'Alelio improve her position.
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio moves to better her position on the ground...
Sarah D'Alelio viciously slams hammer blows to LaRosa's face!
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio moves on the ground
D'Alelio cannot take advantage in the ground
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
LaRosa tries to close her guard around D'Alelio
She is not able to do it
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Sarah D'Alelio.
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Round 2
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D'Alelio has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
D'Alelio wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
D'Alelio moves forward and holds LaRosa
LaRosa doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Sarah D'Alelio embrace and tries to move away...
Sarah D'Alelio pushes LaRosa forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Tara LaRosa tries to pull guard on Sarah D'Alelio...
She manages to bring her to the ground in her guard.
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
LaRosa leans and gets Sarah D'Alelio's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
Deep breaths from Tara LaRosa who tries a hammer punch to D'Alelio's ribs.
That hit D'Alelio who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio tries to pass Tara LaRosa's guard...
Sarah D'Alelio passes momentarily but Tara LaRosa regains full guard.
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio storms over LaRosa with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
D'Alelio doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again LaRosa's face with her elbows!
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio storms over LaRosa with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Tara LaRosa blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio tries to escape from the closed guard
Sarah D'Alelio any adventage in the ground.
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
LaRosa tries to move on the ground and shows Sarah D'Alelio a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
LaRosa uses her forearms to block the impact!
LaRosa tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
LaRosa attempts a triangle from bottom! Sarah D'Alelio slips out. LaRosa quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Sarah D'Alelio slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Sarah D'Alelio. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
Sarah D'Alelio tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
LaRosa is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
LaRosa ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio moves to better her position on the ground...
Sarah D'Alelio viciously slams hammer blows to LaRosa's face!
There is a small laceration on Tara LaRosa's Forehead
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
LaRosa rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
LaRosa is trying to counter now!
LaRosa attempts a triangle from bottom! Sarah D'Alelio slips out. LaRosa quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Sarah D'Alelio slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Sarah D'Alelio. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
Sarah D'Alelio takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Sarah D'Alelio is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull LaRosa into her guard.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio tries to move on the ground and shows Tara LaRosa a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
D'Alelio uses her forearms to block the impact!
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio works on the ground with her fingers over LaRosa's face
LaRosa shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio measures the resilience of LaRosa's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in LaRosa's side.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio launches a few punches to LaRosa's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because LaRosa tries to cover her face,
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
LaRosa blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass D'Alelio's guard.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio launches a few punches to LaRosa's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because LaRosa tries to cover her face,
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio launches a few punches to LaRosa's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because LaRosa tries to cover her face,
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
LaRosa tries to stand up!
D'Alelio doesn't allow her!
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio measures the resilience of LaRosa's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in LaRosa's side.
Hard blow to LaRosa's mid-section, she seems hurt
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
LaRosa struggles to free herself
LaRosa pulls her arm out of danger.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Sarah D'Alelio work her BJJ game.
Sarah D'Alelio attempts to move to full guard
Sarah D'Alelio manages to switch to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
LaRosa use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Sarah D'Alelio holds Tara LaRosa and prevents her from moving to a better position!
D'Alelio is trying to counter now!
Sarah D'Alelio overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
LaRosa pulls her arm out of danger.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio is cooling the fight on the ground
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
Tara LaRosa looks to posture up and open Sarah D'Alelio's guard...
Sarah D'Alelio has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Sarah D'Alelio has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
As the fight continues it seems that Sarah D'Alelio is taking the best of the fight.
D'Alelio fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tara LaRosa didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio moves on the ground
Sarah D'Alelio moves to side mount
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
LaRosa tries to show some ground skills
D'Alelio uses her strength to keep D'Alelio at a disadvantage
D'Alelio is trying to counter now!
D'Alelio is looking to end this fight with strikes
She starts to pound away at Tara LaRosa, who is barely covering up!
LaRosa's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Tara LaRosa's Nose
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Sarah D'Alelio in her guard.
Sarah D'Alelio keeps control and remains in side mount.
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of D'Alelio's moves.
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to turn away and scramble out. Sarah D'Alelio takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
Crippling lock!
She can't lock it up. Tara LaRosa spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Tara LaRosa tries to bring the fight to the ground
D'Alelio won't budge, forcing LaRosa to pull guard.
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio moves to better her position on the ground...
Sarah D'Alelio viciously slams hammer blows to LaRosa's face!
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) is cheering her!
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Sarah D'Alelio in her guard.
Sarah D'Alelio keeps control and remains in side mount.
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
LaRosa tries to stand up!
D'Alelio doesn't allow her!
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio isolates Tara LaRosa's left arm looking for an armbar...
Tara LaRosa manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Sarah D'Alelio lost her dominant position.
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio tries to close her guard around LaRosa
She succeeds!
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
D'Alelio is locking that armbar...
LaRosa Hyper-extended her left arm
Punishing hold!
Tara LaRosa breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Sarah D'Alelio. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Tara LaRosa is measuring D'Alelio with her jab.
D'Alelio isn't fazed.
Tara LaRosa gets sloppy and Sarah D'Alelio tries to take advantage...
Sarah D'Alelio throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
D'Alelio fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tara LaRosa didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio moves on the ground
Sarah D'Alelio moves to side mount
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
D'Alelio is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
D'Alelio tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
LaRosa tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Sarah D'Alelio doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Sarah D'Alelio is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio isolates Tara LaRosa's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Tara LaRosa is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Sarah D'Alelio is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
D'Alelio suddenly holds Tara LaRosa's arm and tries an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in LaRosa's eyes...
D'Alelio is locking that Armbar...
LaRosa struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
LaRosa Hyper-extended her left arm
LaRosa almost dind't see what was happening before tap!
Winner is Sarah D'Alelio by Submission (Armbar) at 4:25 Round 3
Statistics: Sarah D'Alelio
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 29/44 (66%)
Submissions 11/11 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 630 s
Statistics: Tara LaRosa
Punches 1/4 (25%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 1/7 (14%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 652 s
LaRosa started fine, then clearly stopped caring after round 1. I t was like she felt that was enough, and did absolutely nothing thereafter, aside from let Sarah do whatever she wanted with her. So Sarah got shit done.
Tara LaRosa looks like she's feeling the pressure.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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D'Alelio and LaRosa move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Tara LaRosa tries a hook to the body
but D'Alelio manages to dodge it
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
LaRosa seems hesitant as if she would give the initiative to her opponent.
LaRosa fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
D'Alelio sprawls and remains on her feet.
Sarah D'Alelio tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
LaRosa is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
LaRosa launches a few weak punches
D'Alelio blocks them effectively.
Tara LaRosa gets sloppy and Sarah D'Alelio tries to take advantage...
D'Alelio tries to move to full mount
D'Alelio's ground game is not enough to provide her any advantage
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
LaRosa tries to close her guard around D'Alelio
She is not able to do it
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
LaRosa tries to close her guard around D'Alelio
She is not able to do it
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio tries to jump to side mount.
Tara LaRosa jumps and show some wrestling skills as she positions herself for continuing the fight in side control.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
LaRosa use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Sarah D'Alelio holds Tara LaRosa and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Tara LaRosa gets sloppy and Sarah D'Alelio tries to take advantage...
LaRosa is in closed guard... D'Alelio tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Tara LaRosa!
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
LaRosa is holding Sarah D'Alelio's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Sarah D'Alelio loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Tara LaRosa keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio is a submission wizard. She has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Sarah D'Alelio attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Tara LaRosa keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
Tara LaRosa looks to mount Sarah D'Alelio...
Sarah D'Alelio sees an opening and locks her opponent in half guard.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio measures the resilience of LaRosa's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
LaRosa blocks the hits as she works on the ground.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio measures the resilience of LaRosa's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in LaRosa's side.
Crushing shot to LaRosa's body! She's holding her side
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
LaRosa blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass D'Alelio's guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
LaRosa tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling D'Alelio from the side mount!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Tara LaRosa is in side mount over Sarah D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio attempts to trap Tara LaRosa in her guard.
Sarah D'Alelio manages to switch to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio tries to close her guard around LaRosa
She is not able to do it
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over D'Alelio
LaRosa is trying to better her position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against D'Alelio's ribs.
D'Alelio blocks Tara LaRosa's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Tara LaRosa gets sloppy and Sarah D'Alelio tries to take advantage...
D'Alelio tries to close her guard around LaRosa
She is not able to do it
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio throws her legs up in a triangle attempt!
Tara LaRosa realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Poorly executed technique. Tara LaRosa looks to counter!
Tara LaRosa opts to go after her opponent and jumps inside D'Alelio's guard.
D'Alelio didn't see that coming. LaRosa is in open guard over D'Alelio now.
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
LaRosa is in open guard over D'Alelio... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
D'Alelio rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
D'Alelio is standing while LaRosa is on the ground on her back
Tara LaRosa kicks her legs trying to keep Sarah D'Alelio away.
Sarah D'Alelio takes a kick to the body.
D'Alelio is standing while LaRosa is on the ground on her back
Sarah D'Alelio creates space and allows Tara LaRosa to stand up.
Back to the beginning! Tara LaRosa is standing now.
Sarah D'Alelio tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
LaRosa is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio pushes Tara LaRosa against the fence and then tries to improve her position.
Tara LaRosa struggles not allowing Sarah D'Alelio improve her position.
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio moves to better her position on the ground...
Sarah D'Alelio viciously slams hammer blows to LaRosa's face!
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio moves on the ground
D'Alelio cannot take advantage in the ground
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
LaRosa tries to close her guard around D'Alelio
She is not able to do it
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Sarah D'Alelio.
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Round 2
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D'Alelio has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
D'Alelio wants to take the fight to her advantage and tries to clinch.
D'Alelio moves forward and holds LaRosa
LaRosa doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Sarah D'Alelio embrace and tries to move away...
Sarah D'Alelio pushes LaRosa forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Tara LaRosa tries to pull guard on Sarah D'Alelio...
She manages to bring her to the ground in her guard.
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio tries to improve her position on the ground as she sits on her knees and tries to break the closed guard.
LaRosa leans and gets Sarah D'Alelio's arms as she brings her to the ground again.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
Deep breaths from Tara LaRosa who tries a hammer punch to D'Alelio's ribs.
That hit D'Alelio who moves on the ground in order to protect herself
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio tries to pass Tara LaRosa's guard...
Sarah D'Alelio passes momentarily but Tara LaRosa regains full guard.
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio storms over LaRosa with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
D'Alelio doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again LaRosa's face with her elbows!
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio storms over LaRosa with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Tara LaRosa blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio tries to escape from the closed guard
Sarah D'Alelio any adventage in the ground.
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
LaRosa tries to move on the ground and shows Sarah D'Alelio a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
LaRosa uses her forearms to block the impact!
LaRosa tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
LaRosa attempts a triangle from bottom! Sarah D'Alelio slips out. LaRosa quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Sarah D'Alelio slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Sarah D'Alelio. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
Sarah D'Alelio tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
LaRosa is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
LaRosa ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio moves to better her position on the ground...
Sarah D'Alelio viciously slams hammer blows to LaRosa's face!
There is a small laceration on Tara LaRosa's Forehead
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa... she fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
LaRosa rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of her own she escapes.
LaRosa is trying to counter now!
LaRosa attempts a triangle from bottom! Sarah D'Alelio slips out. LaRosa quickly turns her hips over and switches to the armbar! She's throwing everything at her.
Sarah D'Alelio slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Sarah D'Alelio. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
Sarah D'Alelio takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 2:25 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Sarah D'Alelio is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull LaRosa into her guard.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio tries to move on the ground and shows Tara LaRosa a crack in her guard which she uses for a big elbow!
D'Alelio uses her forearms to block the impact!
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio works on the ground with her fingers over LaRosa's face
LaRosa shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio measures the resilience of LaRosa's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in LaRosa's side.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio launches a few punches to LaRosa's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because LaRosa tries to cover her face,
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
LaRosa blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass D'Alelio's guard.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio launches a few punches to LaRosa's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because LaRosa tries to cover her face,
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio launches a few punches to LaRosa's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because LaRosa tries to cover her face,
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
LaRosa tries to stand up!
D'Alelio doesn't allow her!
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio measures the resilience of LaRosa's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in LaRosa's side.
Hard blow to LaRosa's mid-section, she seems hurt
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
LaRosa struggles to free herself
LaRosa pulls her arm out of danger.
Tara LaRosa is in half guard over D'Alelio
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Sarah D'Alelio work her BJJ game.
Sarah D'Alelio attempts to move to full guard
Sarah D'Alelio manages to switch to full guard.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
LaRosa use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Sarah D'Alelio holds Tara LaRosa and prevents her from moving to a better position!
D'Alelio is trying to counter now!
Sarah D'Alelio overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
LaRosa pulls her arm out of danger.
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
Sarah D'Alelio is cooling the fight on the ground
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
Tara LaRosa looks to posture up and open Sarah D'Alelio's guard...
Sarah D'Alelio has a solid guard and keeps her ankles locked.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Sarah D'Alelio has to be confident that she won that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
As the fight continues it seems that Sarah D'Alelio is taking the best of the fight.
D'Alelio fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tara LaRosa didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio moves on the ground
Sarah D'Alelio moves to side mount
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
LaRosa tries to show some ground skills
D'Alelio uses her strength to keep D'Alelio at a disadvantage
D'Alelio is trying to counter now!
D'Alelio is looking to end this fight with strikes
She starts to pound away at Tara LaRosa, who is barely covering up!
LaRosa's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Tara LaRosa's Nose
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Sarah D'Alelio in her guard.
Sarah D'Alelio keeps control and remains in side mount.
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of D'Alelio's moves.
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa tries to turn away and scramble out. Sarah D'Alelio takes her back and locks up a rear naked choke!
Crippling lock!
She can't lock it up. Tara LaRosa spins out and gets back to her feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Tara LaRosa tries to bring the fight to the ground
D'Alelio won't budge, forcing LaRosa to pull guard.
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio moves to better her position on the ground...
Sarah D'Alelio viciously slams hammer blows to LaRosa's face!
Sarah D'Alelio is in closed guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, she jumps to side mount! The crowd in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) is cheering her!
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Tara LaRosa attempts to trap Sarah D'Alelio in her guard.
Sarah D'Alelio keeps control and remains in side mount.
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
LaRosa tries to stand up!
D'Alelio doesn't allow her!
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio isolates Tara LaRosa's left arm looking for an armbar...
Tara LaRosa manages to sit up and pull her arm out of danger! Sarah D'Alelio lost her dominant position.
Tara LaRosa is in open guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio tries to close her guard around LaRosa
She succeeds!
Tara LaRosa is in closed guard over D'Alelio
D'Alelio moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
D'Alelio is locking that armbar...
LaRosa Hyper-extended her left arm
Punishing hold!
Tara LaRosa breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Sarah D'Alelio. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Tara LaRosa is measuring D'Alelio with her jab.
D'Alelio isn't fazed.
Tara LaRosa gets sloppy and Sarah D'Alelio tries to take advantage...
Sarah D'Alelio throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
D'Alelio fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tara LaRosa didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in open guard over LaRosa
D'Alelio moves on the ground
Sarah D'Alelio moves to side mount
Sarah D'Alelio is in side mount over Tara LaRosa
D'Alelio is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
D'Alelio tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
Sarah D'Alelio is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
LaRosa tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Sarah D'Alelio doesn't want to lose her adventageous position and she struggles to mantain the full mount.
Sarah D'Alelio is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
Sarah D'Alelio isolates Tara LaRosa's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Tara LaRosa is able to relieve the pressure on her neck and slip out of the hold.
Sarah D'Alelio is in full mount over Tara LaRosa
D'Alelio suddenly holds Tara LaRosa's arm and tries an armbar!
You can see the pain reflected in LaRosa's eyes...
D'Alelio is locking that Armbar...
LaRosa struggles to free herself
Crippling lock!
LaRosa Hyper-extended her left arm
LaRosa almost dind't see what was happening before tap!
Winner is Sarah D'Alelio by Submission (Armbar) at 4:25 Round 3
Statistics: Sarah D'Alelio
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 29/44 (66%)
Submissions 11/11 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 630 s
Statistics: Tara LaRosa
Punches 1/4 (25%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 1/7 (14%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 652 s
LaRosa started fine, then clearly stopped caring after round 1. I t was like she felt that was enough, and did absolutely nothing thereafter, aside from let Sarah do whatever she wanted with her. So Sarah got shit done.