Round 1 Uspensky counters a jab with a stiff uppercut. After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. Clive throws on a beautiful flying armbar from the clinch, but Oleg is able to shift out at the last moment. Jackson sets in an omaplata, forcing Uspensky to roll through, giving Jackson side control. The ref stops the fight as the round comes to an end.
Round 2 Jackson narrowly dodges a cross from Oleg Uspensky, but falls catching him in his guard. Clive Jackson lands an omoplata but Uspensky rolls out of it leading both fighters to a stand up. After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. Clive works the clinch to his advantage, carefully connecting with precise strikes. Clive Jackson has double underhooks, locks across the body, and takes Uspensky down to the mat, landing in great side control. Clive slides his knee across the body of Oleg and takes full mount. Round 2 is finished.
Round 3 Jackson connects with a series of punches forcing Oleg Uspensky into a clinch. Clive throws a solid knee to the jaw of Oleg Uspensky. Clive dodges an uppercut to the chin, though loses his balance and falls to the ground, with Oleg Uspensky standing over him. Oleg attempts to drop a fist on Clive, but misses and lands in his guard. Jackson shifts his hips to get better position in the guard. Uspensky tries to pass guard but Clive Jackson stops him with a well timed punch. Clive goes for a kimura from the bottom, but Oleg slips out at the last second. Clive attempts an ambar from the guard. Oleg Uspensky defends it but is switched to mount. Round 3 is finished.