Round 1 After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. Vazquez lands a powerful uppercut in the clinch. Semyon recieves a strong elbow opening up the clinch. Pepe Vazquez connects with a strong right hook. "my tepe" ducks and weaves through a quick combo from Semyon Borodin and knocks him back with a shovel punch to the jaw. Pepe Vazquez circles Semyon Borodin, mixing jabs and leg kicks. A looping right hook from Pepe sends Semyon Borodin to the mat. Borodin thrusts his leg into Pepes knee while grounded.Round 1 comes to a close.
Round 2 Vazquez fakes a shot and lunges forward pressing Semyon to a corner. Semyon swims for underhooks but is taken down in the process. "my tepe" pushes down Semyon Borodins leg, allowing him to pass guard into half guard. Vazquez opens a cut over the eye of Semyon Borodin. The doctor takes a look at it, and says he's okay to continue. Vazquez slips out of half guard and into side control. Borodin takes a few knees to the body while under Vazquezs side control. Pepe drops some hammer fists on Borodin. Round 2 is finished.
Round 3 Semyon throws a cross that easily dodged by Vazquez. Borodin keeps Vazquez at a distance with some well timed jabs. Semyon pressures his opponent into clinching. Pepe throws a short elbow at Semyon Borodin. Semyon Borodin attempts to grab the plum but is kept off balance by "my tepes" strikes. Semyon hip tosses Pepe Vazquez over with an underhook, landing into half guard. The bell signals the end of round 3.
