Round 1 Franjic ducks and weaves through a jab-cross combo but is hit with a nasty uppercut. Saepele lands a double jab. After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. Saepele Tuigamala takes Dorians back standing, but Franjic isolates an arm and locks a spinning kimura but Saepele Tuigamala squirms out and both fighters end up standing. Saepele Tuigamala connects with a right that puts Dorian off balance tumbling to the mat, as Saepele Tuigamala towers over him. Tuigamala lays into Dorians thighs with some well timed kicks while Dorian is grounded. Round 1 is over.
Round 2 Tuigamala lands a hook to the body then a straight cross to the sternum. Franjic lands a strong outside leg kick but is hit with a heavy counter hook. Dorian fires a haymaker but misses spinning himself around. Tuigamala quickly takes his back. Dorian Franjic carefully protects himself from Saepeles strikes. Dorian Franjic is able to make it back to the standing position. Saepele Tuigamala snaps back the head of Dorian with a stiff jab. Saepele shoots a takedown from a distance putting Dorian Franjic on the ground. The ref stops the fight as the round comes to an end.
Round 3 Tuigamala connects with a leg kick then a hook to the side of the head. Both fighters trade glancing shots continuing to find their respective range. Both fighters trade glancing shots continuing to find their respective range. Saepele connects with jab cross combination. Dorian Franjic throws a hard jab but Saepele Tuigamala throws a cross right over the top rocking Dorian Franjic. The ref stops the fight as the round comes to an end.
Round 4 Saepele connects with a strong body shot combo. Dorian Franjic connects with a hard punch making Saepele Tuigamala bring him in to a tight clinch. Dorian Franjic attempts to grab the plum but is hit by an aggressive uppercut from Tuigamala. Dorian Franjic is jockeying for position in the clinch. An attempt at a clinch takedown from Saepele Tuigamala is defended well by Dorian Franjic. Saepele Tuigamala grabs an overhook, steps to the side to land two haymaker body shots, then an uppercut. Saepele Tuigamala returns to the clinch. Franjic decides to abandon the clinch by pulling guard and bringing Saepele with him. Round 4 is over.
Round 5 Saepele hits a hook to the body and follows with a power straight that misses. Tuigamala lands a hook to the body. Tuigamala throws a crisp jab, but Dorian slips it and moves in for the clinch. Dorian Franjic takes the back of Saepele who works for a kimura. Dorian Franjic pulls his arm out of the hold and push Saepele away. Saepele catches a leg kick and fires a hard punch to the head dropping Dorian. Tuigamala drops a huge strike to Dorian Franjics chin, landing into his guard. The round comes to an end.
