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Jake Heun def. Mika Faavale by TKO via strikes (0:25, R1)
Al Matavo def. Aaron Phillips by majority decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-28)
David Booker def. Caleb Miller by submission via arm triangle choke (4:09, R2)
Enoka Sautia def. Charlie Gallant by TKO via strikes (1:17, R1)
Jesse Hull def. Bryan Dyer by TKO via strikes (0:34, R1)
Bryan Dyer vs. Jesse Hull
Round One: The round begins with Dyer nailing Hull with a kick to the midsection, Hull charges at Dyer and he assaults him with a huge combination. Hull drops Dyer and pounces on him with more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Jesse Hull def. Bryan Dyer by TKO via strikes (0:34, R1)
Charlie Gallant vs. Enoka Sautia
Round One: The round begins with the fighters taking a few swings at each other, Sautia attempts to attack Gallant with a few kicks. Sautia backs Gallant into the cage wall while attacking him with combinations, Sautia drops Gallant with a knee strike to the head before dropping him with a punching combination. Sautia pounces on a downed Gallant until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Enoka Sautia def. Charlie Gallant by TKO via strikes (1:17, R1)
Caleb Miller vs. David Booker
Round One: The round begins with Miller charging at Booker while attacking him with lefts, Miller grabs Booker to attack him with knee strikes and rights. Booker responds by taking a few swings against Miller, Miller backs Booker into the cage wall while swinging away at him. Booker nails Miller with a kick to the midsection before getting him against the cage wall, the fighters clinch and exchange some strikes. The referee separates the fighters for inactivity, the action resumes with Miller attacking Booker with a combination. Booker gets Miller against the cage wall after attempting an overhand right, The fighters separate and Miller lands a few knee strikes a short time later. Booker again gets Miller against the cage wall while exchanging some strikes, the fighters separate as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Miller
Round Two: The round begins with Booker using the jab to keep Miller at a distance, Miller grabs Booker and attacks him with knee strikes. Booker scores a takedown on Miller and he gets the full guard, Miller causes a scramble to get the fight standing again. Booker gets Miller against the cage wall while exchanging strikes with him, the referee separates the fighters for inactivity. The action resumes with Miller attacking Booker with a front kick, Booker scores another takedown on Miller and he gets the full guard. Miller scrambles and he catches Booker in a guillotine choke, Booker escapes to maintain top position on Miller. Miller scrambles again and he gets back control against Booker, Booker spins at the right time to regain top position against Miller. Booker catches Miller in an arm triangle choke from out of nowhere to force a tap out.
Official Result: David Booker def. Caleb Miller by submission via arm triangle choke (4:09, R2)
Aaron Phillips vs. Al Matavo
Round One: The round begins with Phillips using the jab to keep Matavo at a distance, Phillips misses a head kick before getting Matavo against the cage wall. The fighters separate and Matavo attempts a high kick against Phillips, Matavo nails a leaping Phillips with a two punch combination. Phillips starts hunting for takedowns against Matavo, Matavo starts attacking Phillips with some leg kicks. Phillips catches Matavo with a few front kicks of his own, Phillips charges at Matavo while avoiding some counter rights. The fighters swing away at each other as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Matavo
Round Two: The round begins with Matavo attacking Phillips with a few leg kicks, Matavo charges forward while attacking Phillips with combinations. Phillips also charges at Matavo while swinging away at him, Matavo drops for a heel hook and Phillips escapes to get top position on the ground. Phillips starts attacking Matavo with ground and pound, Matavo scrambles to his feet after eating more strikes from Phillips. Matavo kicks Phillips in the midsection as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Phillips (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Phillips charging forward and swinging away at Matavo, Matavo also takes a few swings at Phillips. Matavo goes back to attacking Phillips with some leg kicks, Phillips scores a takedown on Matavo and he gets side control before gaining the half guard. Matavo scrambles to get the fight standing again, Phillips pops Matavo with a few lefts to the face. Matavo drops Phillips with a leg kick and Phillips gets up after eating a few strikes, Matavo stuns Phillips with a right to the midsection. Matavo continues attacking the midsection of Phillips with strikes, Matavo then hits a backing Phillips with a head kick. Matavo charges at Phillips while attacking him with strikes, Phillips scores a takedown on a swinging Matavo as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Matavo (Final Score: 29-28 for Matavo)
Official Result: Al Matavo def. Aaron Phillips by majority decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-28)
Jake Heun vs. Mika Faavale
Round One: The round begins with Heun attacking Faavale with some leg kicks, Heun also nails Faavale with a kick to the midsection. Heun drops Faavale with a head kick and he pounces on him with more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Jake Heun def. Mika Faavale by TKO via strikes (0:25, R1)
