Round 1 Russell parries "Tem um grandes" jab and connect with a cross. Assis is staggered by a jab to the chin. Daniel executes a single leg giving him the back of "Tem um grande". Daniel peppers Pinto with several shots to the face. "Tem um grande" starts to wiggle out of back control, Russell lets him escape putting them both on their feet. Russell connects with a strong right hook. A couple of powerful body shots forces Assis Pinto back to the corner. Russell swims to double underhooks. Assis Pinto cannot stop Russell from stepping back and taking him to the floor. Round 1 comes to a close.
Round 2 Russells legs are wobbled by a strong hook to the temple then a shovel punch to the jaw. Assis Pinto throws a cross that easily dodged by Daniel Russell. Russells legs are wobbled by a strong hook to the temple then a shovel punch to the jaw. Russells legs are wobbled by a strong hook to the temple then a shovel punch to the jaw. Russell gets hit with a strong punch, putting him to the mat, but he recovers just in time to give up his back. Round 2 is over.
Round 3 Assis is sent crashing to the mat by a powerful right hook. Daniel Russell drops a huge strike to Assiss chin, landing into his guard. Daniel drops a few strong punches, opening up Assiss guard, giving him a chance to pass to mount. "Tem um grande" gives his back up trying to escape the mount. Daniel tries to set in a rear naked choke, but can't quite finish it. Daniel tries to set in a rear naked choke, but can't quite finish it. Round 3 comes to a close.
