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AFC Flyweight Title Decision Fight
Terrance Mitchell def. Justin Cook by submission to retain the title (1:37, R1)
Vincent Fricilone def. Johnavan Viente by unanimous decision (48-47, 49-48, 48-46)
Brian Ryan def. Mika Faavale by TKO via strikes (2:02, R1)
Zach Zane def. Kelly Offield by TKO via strikes (0:41, R1)
Holli Salazar def. Maura Tynanes by TKO via strikes (4:52, R2)
Maura Tynanes vs. Holli Salazar
Round One: The round begins with Salazar nailing a kicking Tynanes with a few rights, the fighters then have a brief striking exchange. Tynanes goes for a takedown and Salazar goes for a standing guillotine choke, Tynanes scores the takedown and gets the full guard on Salazar. Tynanes starts attacking Salazar with ground and pound, Tynanes transitions to side control against Salazar. Tynanes rolls for a kimura and Salazar escapes to get top position, Salazar lands a few shots before getting the fight standing again. Salazar nails a kicking Tynanes with a few more rights, Tynanes grabs Salazar and she holds her against the cage wall until the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Tynanes
Round Two: The round begins with Salazar swinging wildly at Tynanes, Salazar continues attacking Tynanes with punching combinations. Tynanes nails a swinging Salazar with a spinning back fist, Salazar goes right back to nailing Tynanes with combinations. Tynanes hunts for takedowns and Salazar assaults her with more strikes, Salazar gets Tynanes to the ground and she gets back control. Salazar attacks Tynanes with ground and pound, Tynanes eventually scrambles to get top position on Salazar. Salazar scrambles to her feet to get the fight standing again, Salazar backs Tynanes into the cage wall with a huge punching combination and the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Holli Salazar def. Maura Tynanes by TKO via strikes (4:52, R2)
Zach Zane vs. Kelly Offield
Round One: The round begins with Zane attacking Offield with some leg kicks, Zane then hits Offield with a kick to the midsection. Zane drops Offield with a punching combination and he punces on Offield with more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Zach Zane def. Kelly Offield by TKO via strikes (0:41, R1)
Mika Faavale vs. Brian Ryan
Round One: The round begins with Ryan attacking Faavale with leg kicks, Faavale grabs Ryan and he nails him with knee strikes. Faavale starts to just swing wildly at Ryan, Ryan catches Faavale with a left hook while avoiding spinning strikes. Ryan then hits Faavale with a looping right to the head, Ryan drops Faavale with a right to the midsection and he pounces on him with more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Brian Ryan def. Mika Faavale by TKO via strikes (2:02, R1)
Vincent Fricilone vs. Johnavan Vistante
Round One: The round begins with Fricilone grabbing Vistante and getting him against the cage wall, Fricilone scores a takedown on Vistante and he immediately pummels him with strikes. Vistante scrambles to his feet and Fricilone assaults him with more strikes, Fricilone gets Vistante back to the ground while getting the half guard. Fricilone goes back to attacking Vistante with ground and pound, Vistante gets to his feet with Fricilone holding onto him. Fricilone pops Vistante with more strikes as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Fricilone
Round Two: The round begins with Vistante popping Fricilone with an uppercut, Vistante then hits Fricilone with a kick to the midsection. Fricilone grabs Vistante and he gets him against the cage wall, the fighters separate and Vistante takes a few more swings at Fricilone. The fighters grapple and battle for position along the cage wall, the fighters separate and Fricilone scores a takedown on Vistante. Fricilone attacks Vistante with some ground and pound, Fricilone transitions to back control against Vistante. Vistante scrambles to his feet and the fighters swing away at each other, Vistante attacks Fricilone with a few kicks. Fricilone scores another takedown on Vistane and he gets the full guard as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Fricilone (Overall Score: 20-18 for Fricilone)
Round Three: The round begins with Vistante attacking Fricilone with uppercuts, Fricilone charges forward and swings away at Fricilone. Vistante gets Fricilone against the cage wall while landing a striking combination, Fricilone scores a takedown on Vistante and he gets the half guard. Fricilone attacks Vistante with ground and pound, Vistante wall walks to his feet with Fricilone holding onto him. The fighters separate and Vistante pops Fricilone with a right, Fricilone grabs Vistante and he holds him against the cage wall. Fricilone scores a takedown on Vistante and he gets him in the seated position, Vistante scrambles to his feet before nailing Fricilone with a punching combination as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Vistante (Overall Score: 29-28 for Fricilone)
Round Four: The round begins with Vistante nailing Fricilone with a left, Vistante rocks Fricilone with a body kick followed by a head kick. Vitante then hits an incoming Fricilone with a left uppercut, Fricilone grabs Vistante and he gets him against the cage wall. Fricilone scores a takedown and Vistante gets right back up, Vistante rocks Fricilone with a multiple punch combination. The fighters have a striking exchange near the cage wall, Vistante follows Fricilone around the cage while swinging away at him. Fricilone scores a takedown on Vistante as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Vistante (Overall Score: 38-38 for Draw)
Round Five: The round begins with Vistante nailing Fricilone with a right hook, Fricilone scores a takedown on Vistante and he gets him in the seated position. Vistante gets back up with Fricilone holding onto him, the fighters separate and Fricilone scores a takedown on a kicking Vistante. Fricilone starts attacking Vistante with some ground and pound, Vistante wall walks to his feet and Fricilone holds onto him until the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Fricilone (Final Score: 48-47 for Fricilone)
Official Result: Vincent Fricilone def. Johnavan Viente by unanimous decision (48-47, 49-48, 48-46)
AFC Flyweight Title Fight: Terrence Mitchell (Champion) vs. Justin Cook
Round One: The round begins with Cook attacking Mitchell with some leg kicks, Mitchell rocks cook with a head kick followed by a punching combination. Mitchell scores a takedown on Cook and he gets the half guard, Cook quickly gets Mitchell in his full guard while eating strikes. Cook rolls for a heel hook and Mitchell escapes to get back control, Mitchell locks in a rear naked choke and a tap out follows.
Official Result: Terrance Mitchell def. Justin Cook by submission to retain the title (1:37, R1)
