[Music] [Music] Isaac dulgarian had an extra layer of pressure entering his UFC Fight Night 242 matchup with brandan morat because he built up to being the biggest betting favorite in UFC history when cage announcer Joe Martinez read dulgarian 7us one MMA 2 to1 UFC name for his introduction the pre-fight graphic listed him as a record setting minus 2,400 betting favorite over morat 8us 3 MMA 0-2 UFC for the featherweight bout at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas dulgarian came out instantly and scored an easy takedown in the first 10 seconds then delivered a mauling on the mat Morad played his toughness in eating numerous heavy shots as well as surviving repeat bad positions and submission attempts the fight entered a second round to the surprise of many but it didn't make it out of it dulgarian got the fight back to the ground in short order and punished Morad until he secured an arm triangle choke for the tap at the 419 Mark of round two it was a strong rebound performance from dgeren after suffering his first career defeat in his previous bout and he preached a more methodical win to getting the job done we were focused on being patient this fight dulgarian said in his post-fight interview with Michael Bisping last fight I was pushing a little too hard we were just patient [Music]