Round 1
Sammy stuffs a shot from Gary Russell and hits him with a hard hook to the temple and pushes him to take his guard. Sammy passes through Garys guard into mount. Gary Russell gives his back up trying to escape the mount. Russell starts to wiggle out of back control, Ross lets him escape putting them both on their feet. Sammy stuffs a shot from Gary and hits him with a hard hook to the temple and pushes him to take his guard. Ross drops a few strong punches, opening up Garys guard, giving him a chance to pass to mount. Russell gives his back up trying to escape the mount. Ross peppers Russell with several shots to the face. "The Snake" tries to set in a rear naked choke, but can't quite finish it. Round 1 comes to a close.

Round 2
Russell lands a solid kick to the front leg of Sammy. After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. Gary places a few punches to the ribs while tied up. Gary Russell lands a powerful uppercut in the clinch. Gary escapes the clinch and creates some distance. Sammy Ross eats a stiff kick to the face. A jab from Ross is blocked and a cross is returned by Gary. Sammy eats a jab,jab, then a hook from Gary Russell. A jab from Sammy Ross is blocked and a cross is returned by Gary. Round 2 comes to a close.

Round 3
Gary strikes with a straight front kick. Ross circles Russell, mixing jabs and leg kicks. A left high kick from Gary keeps Sammy Ross at bay. Gary Russell is staggered by a jab to the chin. Sammy Ross circles Russell, mixing jabs and leg kicks. Gary Russell snaps back the head of Sammy with a stiff jab. Sammy Ross snaps back the head of Russell with a stiff jab. Sammy snaps back the head of Gary Russell with a stiff jab. Gary lands a devastating overhand right on "The Snake". After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. The bell signals the end of round 3.

Gary "Dustin Penner" Russell wins by Split Decision