Dalton Rosta has arrived in PFL.
At 2025 PFL World Tournament 3, Rosta (10-1) made light work of 2022 welterweight champion Sadibou Sy. After a dominant first round, Rosta submitted Sy (17-9-2) with a D’Arce choke at 3:29 of Round 2. The bout took place in Orlando, Fla.
With the victory, Rosta advances to the middleweight tournament quarterfinal against Aaron Jeffery (16-5), who defeated Murad Ramazanov earlier on Friday’s card. Jeffery is the only man to hold a win over Rosta, who he defeated by unanimous decision under the Bellator banner in August 2023.
Rosta, 29, earns a victory in his PFL debut after being imported into the promotion with the Bellator brand. He has won back-to-back fights since the Jeffery loss.
Sy, 38, moves to 1-3 in his most recent four outings.
Up-to-the-minute results of 2025 PFL 3 include:
- Dalton Rosta def. Saidbou Sy via submission (D’Arce choke) – Round 2, 3:29
- Jay Jay Wilson def. Mads Burnell via TKO (ground-and-pound) – Round 3, 4:42
- Alfie Davis def. Clay Collard via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 2:12
- Josh Silveira def. Mike Shipman via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Brent Primus def. Vinicius Cenci via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 3, 4:52
- Aaron Jeffery def. Murad Ramazanov via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: 2025 PFL 3 video: Dalton Rosta submits Sadibou Sy, hits ‘Stone Cold’
Dalton Rosta has arrived in PFL.
At 2025 PFL World Tournament 3, Rosta (10-1) made light work of 2022 welterweight champion Sadibou Sy. After a dominant first round, Rosta submitted Sy (17-9-2) with a D’Arce choke at 3:29 of Round 2. The bout took place in Orlando, Fla.
With the victory, Rosta advances to the middleweight tournament quarterfinal against Aaron Jeffery (16-5), who defeated Murad Ramazanov earlier on Friday’s card. Jeffery is the only man to hold a win over Rosta, who he defeated by unanimous decision under the Bellator banner in August 2023.
Rosta, 29, earns a victory in his PFL debut after being imported into the promotion with the Bellator brand. He has won back-to-back fights since the Jeffery loss.
Sy, 38, moves to 1-3 in his most recent four outings.
Up-to-the-minute results of 2025 PFL 3 include:
- Dalton Rosta def. Saidbou Sy via submission (D’Arce choke) – Round 2, 3:29
- Jay Jay Wilson def. Mads Burnell via TKO (ground-and-pound) – Round 3, 4:42
- Alfie Davis def. Clay Collard via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 2:12
- Josh Silveira def. Mike Shipman via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Brent Primus def. Vinicius Cenci via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 3, 4:52
- Aaron Jeffery def. Murad Ramazanov via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: 2025 PFL 3 video: Dalton Rosta submits Sadibou Sy, hits ‘Stone Cold’
