Round 1 Ward strikes with a straight front kick. After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. Eric drops to a knee and attempts a takedown from the clinch. Bert Ward sets a guillotine choke but Eric slips out at the last moment. Eric is now caught in guard. Bert backs out of the guard after some unsuccessful motions and both fighters are standing. Bert counters a jab with a stiff uppercut. Eric Gray eats a jab,jab, then a hook from Bert Ward. "Trevor Lewis" lands a left hook, only to follow up with a strong kick to the ribs. Round 1 is over.
Round 2 Bert Ward is staggered by a jab to the chin. After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. Bert Ward places a few punches to the ribs while tied up. The fighters jockey for position in the clinch. Bert Ward places a few punches to the ribs while tied up. Gray is in the clinch, but drops levels, scoops Ward up and slams him hard onto the floor. The ref stops the fight as the round comes to an end.
Round 3 Gray connects with a strong right hook. "Trevor Lewis" lands a hook to the body then a straight cross to the sternum. Ward throws a powerful left hook, but is met with a strong jab from Eric. After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. A stiff elbow looks to have Bert Ward dazed. Eric places a few punches to the ribs while tied up. Bert receives a couple of stiff short hooks in the clinch. Bert drops down and thrusts forward with a textbook double leg takedown. The ref stops the fight as the round comes to an end.
