Round 1 Gallegos lands a solid kick to the inside thigh of Aleron. Poncho winds up a heavy straight but is countered by a hard counter knee to the body. Poncho Gallegos slips a cross from Aleron Couture and lands an uppercut to the liver. Gallegos connects with a strong right hook. Gallegos parries "Golden Boys" jab and lands an uppercut. Gallegos dodges a series of strikes from "Golden Boy" and counters with a body shot and cross. Gallegos then backs up and wags a finger at "Golden Boy". After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. The ref stops the fight as the round comes to an end.
Round 2 Aleron Couture circles Poncho Gallegos, mixing jabs and leg kicks. "Golden Boy" just misses with a head kick, grazing Ponchos skull. Aleron throws a few jabs at Poncho Gallegos that miss the mark. Poncho Gallegos throws a flurry connecting with the final punch. Aleron is rocked and stumbles to the ground but quickly shakes it off. The fighters circle one another hopping in and out trying to find their range. The ref stops the fight as the round comes to an end.
Round 3 Gallegos lands a double jab. Poncho Gallegos pressures his opponent into clinching. Poncho Gallegos works the clinch to his advantage, carefully connecting with precise strikes. Poncho works the clinch to his advantage, carefully connecting with precise strikes. Gallegos takes "Golden Boys" back standing. Aleron isolates an arm to lock a spinning kimura but Gallegos lands a sharp shovel punch that forces Aleron to release. Poncho keeps "Golden Boy" at a distance with some well timed jabs. Both fighters trade shots and back away looking for the next opening. Poncho lands multiple inside leg kicks that have "Golden Boy" circling away. Poncho clinches with Aleron and lands multiple piston shots and short uppercuts to soften up Aleron for a trip takedown, landing Poncho is half guard. Round 3 comes to a close.
Round 4 "Golden Boy" lands a solid kick to the inside thigh of Gallegos. Both fighters trade glancing shots continuing to find their respective range. Aleron Couture connects with a leg kick then a hook to the side of the head. "Golden Boy" connects with jab cross combination. Couture connects with a strong right hook. "Golden Boy" is cornered by Poncho Gallegos who tries to press the action. "Golden Boy" is able to block well and circles away from Poncho Gallegos, delivering a chopping leg kick and a grazing cross as he does so. "Golden Boy" lands a solid kick to the front leg of Poncho Gallegos. Poncho Gallegos slips a cross from "Golden Boy" and lands an uppercut to the liver. Poncho lowers his hands to block a body kick, but Aleron Couture switches to a high kick and rattles the jaw of Poncho.
Couture connects with a teep to the face of Gallegos. The bell signals the end of round 4.
Round 5 Aleron attempts to press in on Poncho Gallegos but is met with powerful inside-leg kicks. Aleron throws a teep backing Poncho Gallegos off. Poncho Gallegos unleashes several furious punches at Aleron. Poncho Gallegos connects with a combination and backs away from the counter combo of "Golden Boy". Gallegos blocks a tight hook from Couture and counters with a shovel punch and cross that has Couture stumbling backwards. Gallegos stalks him across the canvas. Aleron lands a devastating overhand right on Poncho. Poncho tries to hyperextend the knee of "Golden Boy" with a kick to the kneecap. "Golden Boy" hops back to avoid it. Round 5 comes to a close.
