Round 1 Akim circles Bennett, landing jabs at will. Buturlin circles Bennett, mixing jabs and leg kicks. Akim Buturlin connects with a strong right hook. Akim Buturlin stuff a shot from Adrian Bennett and lands several shots to the body. Adrian Bennett attempts to pull guard but Akim Buturlin pushes his way to half guard. Round 1 is over.
Round 2 Akim Buturlin throws a cross that easily dodged by Adrian. Adrian snaps back the head of Akim Buturlin with a stiff jab. After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. Akim attempts a takedown from the clinch, but "The Ghost" pulls a switch on him, ultimately leading to both fighters on their feet. A sloppy scooping ankle block is pulled of by Adrian. Buturlin is able to pull him into his guard. Adrian Bennett takes a risk going for a leglock from being caught in Akims guard. It doesn't pay off as Akim Buturlin makes his way to standing. Adrian narrowly dodges a cross from Akim, but falls catching him in his guard. Adrian sets in an omaplata, forcing Akim to roll through, giving Adrian side control. Bennett lands a few stiff elbows from side control. Adrian lands a few stiff elbows from side control. The ref stops the fight as the round comes to an end.
Round 3 Buturlin lands a left hook, only to follow up with a strong kick to the ribs. Adrian is rocked by a standing elbow strike. Bennett is cut open by a standing elbow strike. The ref stops the fight. The doctor take a look at the cut and determines Bennett can continue. Adrian Bennett catches a leg kick from Buturlin, and puts him on the mat. Round 3 is finished.
Round 4 Akim Buturlin is staggered by a jab to the chin. Akim Buturlin eats a jab,jab, then a hook from Adrian. Buturlin lands a strong outside leg kick and follows it up with a jab-cross combo. Akim keeps "The Ghost" at a distance with some well timed jabs. After dodging a jab, Akim Buturlin lands a kick to the liver of "The Ghost" who steps back only to take a knee from the pain. Akim Buturlin rushes forward and finishes "The Ghost" with an uppercut.
