Round 1 Masayoshi narrowly dodges a cross from Smith, but falls catching him in his guard. Seth pushes down Masayoshis leg, allowing him to pass guard into half guard. Smith slams his knee into Masayoshis ribs. Smith slips out of half guard and into side control. Yanagita takes a few knees to the body while under Seths side control. Masayoshi tries to get back to full guard, but has to settle with half guard. Yanagita tries to scramble out of half guard, but Seth takes his back during it. Masayoshi carefully protects himself from Smiths strikes. Masayoshi Yanagita carefully protects himself from Smiths strikes. Round 1 is finished.
Round 2 After dodging a jab-cross, Masayoshi Yanagita lands a kick to the liver of Smith who steps back and begins to take a knee. Masayoshi Yanagita rushes forward to capitalize but Smith stands back up and is met by a strong cross-uppercut that again backs him up. Masayoshi throws a cross that easily dodged by Seth Smith. Smith begins to clinch with Masayoshi, but Masayoshi presses out of it burning up quite a bit of energy. Masayoshi Yanagita attempts a lazy shot, which Seth Smith sprawls, eventually taking Masayoshi Yanagita back. Yanagita carefully protects himself from Seths strikes. Masayoshi Yanagita slips out the back leading to both fighters standing up. Round 2 comes to a close.
Round 3 Yanagita attempts a lazy shot, which Seth Smith sprawls, eventually taking Yanagita back. Yanagita tries to stand up but Seth Smith plants him back down with several strikes. Yanagita starts to wiggle out of back control, Smith lets him escape putting them both on their feet. Masayoshi Yanagita loses his balance from a well timed strike, and is awkwardly taken down by Seth Smith for the mistake. Seth Smith has side control. Seth Smith slides his knee across the body of Masayoshi Yanagita and takes full mount. Masayoshi lands a good elbow as Seth Smith lowers his torso. Seth Smith maintains mount but laying some well timed strikes. The ref stops the fight as the round comes to an end.
Round 4 Masayoshi Yanagita connects with a strong right hook. Seth takes a heavy kick to the arm attempting to block his head. Masayoshi Yanagita lands a solid kick to the front leg of Smith. Seth throws a powerful left hook, but is met with a strong jab from Yanagita. Seth snaps back the head of Masayoshi Yanagita with a stiff jab. A jab from Seth Smith is blocked and a cross is returned by Masayoshi. Masayoshi is staggered by a jab to the chin. Masayoshi Yanagita throws a cross that easily dodged by Seth Smith. Yanagita lands a solid kick to the front leg of Seth. Smith takes a heavy kick to the arm attempting to block his head. Round 4 is over.
Round 5 Smith is met with a strong kick to the ribs. Masayoshi Yanagita chips away at Seth Smith with a series of kicks to the legs. Seth Smith snaps back the head of Masayoshi with a stiff jab. Seth Smith moves in to press the action, but Masayoshi Yanagita lands a heavy back kick. Seth Smith is met with a strong kick to the ribs. The fighters circle each other. A jab from Seth Smith is blocked and a cross is returned by Masayoshi. Round 5 comes to a close.
