James Te Huna vs Aaron Rosa
Round 1:
Te Huna landed a big right hook early on and clinched against the cage. He punched to the body and Rosa answered with right hands over the top. Te Huna rocked Rosa with punches and bloodied him with more strikes. Te Huna teed off wih punches and rocked Rosa again. Rosa wilted and fell to the mat. Te Huna followed him to the ground and landed punch after punch until the fight was finally waved off.
Winner: James Te Huna by TKO (Punches) at 2:08 of round one. He improves to 14-5-0.
Anthony “The Hippo” Perosh vs Nick “The Quiet Assassin” Penner
Round 1:
Perosh looked to close the distance early on, but Penner circled away and shrugged off a clinch attempt. Penner landed a nice left hook, but a right hand from Perosh opened a cut below Penner’s left eye. Perosh tripped Penner to the mat and landed punches, but Penner swept and stood up. Punches were exchanged and Penner kept his distance. Perosh closed in and clinched against the fence.
Penner punched free, but Perosh quickly clinched again and took him down. From the top in half-guard, Perosh landed elbows and passed to mount. He rained down punches and Penner covered up to defend. Penner rolled to his side and Perosh looked for an arm-triangle choke. Perosh landed punches and elbows and the fight was waved off just before the bell sounded.
Winner: Anthony Perosh by TKO (Punches & Elbows) at 4:59 of round one. He improves to 13-6-0.
“Super” Steven Siler vs Cole “Magrinho” Miller
Round 1:
Siler opened the fight with a combination and a pair of leg kicks. Miller clinched and the fighters battled for position against the cage. They broke apart and Siler scored with punches and more leg kicks. He caught a kick from Miller and landed a right hook to the temple. Leg kicks scored for both fighters and Siler landed a kick to the upper body. Siler fired off a right hook and another solid leg kick.
Miller countered with a right cross and clinched. Siler backed away and ate a big right hook. He was unfazed and immediately responded with a flurry that forced Miller to circle away. A one-two landed for Siler and he looked for a takedown. Miller defended, but Siler cracked him with a right to the temple. Siler hurt Miller with an uppercut and follow-up punches. Miller regained his footing and attempted a takedown. Siler countered with a guillotine choke and wound up on top. 10-9 Siler.
Round 2:
Siler flurried with punches again in the second round and put Miller on the defensive. Miller closed the distance and clinched for a takedown, but Siler stayed on his feet. Miller managed to get Siler down to a knee, but Siler stood back up. Miller landed knees from a Thai clinch and Siler countered with right hooks and stiff jabs. Siler peppered Miller with punches to the head and body. Miller snuck in an uppercut and a right hook of his own.
Miller began to put together quick combinations and Siler backed up to the cage. Siler missed with a counter right and both fighters landed one-twos. Miller became the aggressor, but Siler ducked under a right hook and landed a counter to the body. He followed with more punches and clinched. The fighters separated and Siler landed another brief flurry in the final seconds. Close round. 10-9 Siler.
Round 3:
Miller began the final round with kicks to the lead leg and body. Siler walked him down with punches and caught a body kick. He countered with a right hook and remained aggressive. Siler landed a combination and a pair of right hooks to the body and head. A stiff jab from Siler was answered by a right cross from Miller. Siler threw two right hands and briefly clinched, but let it go.
Miller mixed up his strikes with jabs and leg kicks. He followed with a front kick and a lead left hook. A jab from Miller prompted Siler to clinch. Miller tried to take Siler down, but could not. He reversed a takedown and managed to trip Siler to the mat in the final minute. Miller moved to mount and unloaded with punches. Siler scrambled back to guard at the bell. 10-9 Miller.
Winner: Steven Siler by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) after three rounds. He improves to 20-9-0.
Andrew Craig vs Kyle “KO” Noke
Round 1:
Noke took Craig down to the mat right away and landed a right hand. He looked to set up a Brabo Choke and then switched to the back. Noke nearly secured a rear-naked choke, but let it go as Craig stood up. Noke landed a knee and slammed Craig down. He attempted another rear-naked choke, but Craig got back to full guard. He tried for a triangle choke from the bottom and Noke elbowed his way free. More short elbows scored for Noke and he passed to half-guard.
Craig battled back to his feet and landed a nice knee. Noke replied with a lunging left hook and missed with a wild overhand right. A front kick backed Craig up, but he stepped back into the pocket and landed a left hook. Craig scored with another left hand in close and Noke retreated briefly. The fighters exchanged punches and Noke landed a body kick shortly before the bell. 10-9 Noke.
Round 2:
Craig opened round two with a leg kick and Noke quickly answered with one in return. Jabs were exchanged and Craig ducked under a right hook. He landed a counterpunch to the body and defended against a single-leg takedown from Noke. Craig scored with a series of elbows to the temple and landed on top in Noke’s half-guard.
Noke got back to full guard, but Craig postured up and landed elbows. Noke attempted an armbar, but Craig escaped. Craig landed a handful of strikes before standing up and allowing Noke to follow. Noke landed a body kick, but Craig dropped him with a counter hook. Craig closed out the round with punches from the top. 10-9 Craig.
Round 3:
The pace slowed in the final round as the fighters exchanged left hooks. A front kick pushed Noke backwards, but he fired back with a left hook and dove in for a takedown. Craig stuffed it and landed hammerfists. The fighters stood and Noke dropped down for another takedown. He briefly got Craig to the mat, but Craig fought his way back up.
Punches were exchanged and Craig bullrushed Noke backwards. He took him down with a double-leg and punched from the top. Noke tried to posture for an armbar, but Craig landed short strikes and kept him down. Noke rolled to his knees and turtled as Craig threw weak punches. Noke looked to roll for a kneebar, but Craig avoided danger and punched until the bell. 10-9 Craig.
Winner: Andrew Craig by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) after three rounds. He improves to 7-0-0.
T.J. Waldburger vs Jake “Hitman” Hecht
Round 1:
Waldburger landed a hard leg kick and a left hook in the opening seconds. Hecht answered back with a combination and an uppercut. Waldburger took Hecht down and landed in a partial back control while latching onto Hecht’s right arm. Waldburger impressively rolled through into an armbar and, after defending briefly, Hecht tapped out.
Winner: T.J. Waldburger by Submission (Armbar) at 0:55 of round one. He improves to 15-6-0.
Daniel “The Pit” Pineda vs Mackens “Mack da Menace” Semerzier
Round 1:
Pineda backed Semerzier up with punches early on and the fighters clinched against the cage. Semerzier broke free and both fighters landed combinations. Semerzier followed with a knee and time was called after Pineda was kicked in the groin. Action resumed and Pineda dropped Semerzier with a lead left hook. He followed with a right hand on the ground and jumped right into mount. Pineda locked on a triangle choke and rolled to his back. He switched to a triangle armbar and Semerzier was forced to submit.
Winner: Daniel Pineda by Submission (Triangle Armbar) at 2:05 of round one. He improves to 17-7-0.
Shawn “The Savage” Jordan vs Oli Thompson
Round 1:
Jordan jabbed early on and landed a lead left hook. He put together combinations, but Thompson connected with a hard right hand counter. Jordan dropped him with a one-two and dove in with punches on the ground. Thompson recovered and tried for a Kimura. He got to his feet, but Jordan punished him with knees. Jordan continued to land punches as Thompson’s face began to swell up. The fighters traded big shots before the bell. 10-9 Jordan.
Round 2:
Jordan scored with more big punches early in the second round, but Thompson stayed on his feet and answered back with strikes of his own. The pace slowed down and Jordan landed a one-two. He teed off with more punches and rocked Thompson with an uppercut. Jordan landed more uppercuts and knees and Thompson fell to the mat. The fight was finally stopped.
Winner: Shawn Jordan by TKO (Punches & Knees) at 3:53 of round two. He improves to 13-3-0.