Round 1 Smith sends Masayoshi Yanagita to the mat with a well timed jab, falling into his guard. Seth pushes down Masayoshis leg, allowing him to pass guard into half guard. Masayoshi Yanagita tries to slip his leg out to get full guard, but is having difficulty. Smith slips out of half guard and into side control. Yanagita takes a few knees to the body while under Seths side control. Yanagita tries to get back to full guard, but has to settle with half guard. Yanagita tries to scramble out of half guard, but Seth Smith takes his back during it. Masayoshi Yanagita carefully protects himself from Seth Smiths strikes. Smith slides off to the side of Masayoshi and lands several heavy knees into his ribs. Before he can lose the position, Smith switches back to full back control. Round 1 is over.
Round 2 Masayoshi Yanagita gets hit with a strong punch, putting him to the mat, but he recovers just in time to give up his back. Seth slides off to the side of Masayoshi Yanagita and lands several heavy knees into his ribs. Before he can lose the position, Seth switches back to full back control. Yanagita starts to wiggle out of back control, Seth Smith lets him escape putting them both on their feet. Masayoshi shoots but Seth Smith stuffs it, eventually working in a whizzer and landing some sharp knees that allows him to move to side mount. Smith attempts an armbar, but Masayoshi Yanagita stops the attempt. Smith uses the oppurtunity to take mount. Yanagita lands a good elbow as Seth lowers his torso. Yanagita attempts to escape mount but has no luck. Round 2 is finished.
Round 3 Seth lands a hook to the body then a straight cross to the sternum. Smith begins to clinch with Masayoshi, but Masayoshi presses out of it burning up quite a bit of energy. Seth Smith lands a hook to the body then a straight cross to the sternum. Yanagita gets hit with a strong punch, putting him to the mat, but he recovers just in time to give up his back. Smith slides off to the side of Masayoshi and lands several heavy knees into his ribs. Before he can lose the position, Smith switches back to full back control. Masayoshi Yanagita tries to explode out the backdoor but Seth sinks in both hooks, continually landing outside strikes. Masayoshi Yanagita falls flat to protect himself. Round 3 is over.
