Round 1 After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. JT Rogers receieves numerous knees to the thighs from Lukyan Kirillov. Kirillov attempts a takedown from the clinch, but JT Rogers pulls a switch on him, ultimately leading to both fighters on their feet. Lukyan Kirillov traps JT Rogers in a corner, landing a few strong punches to the face and body. Rogers parries a jab but leaves himself open for an uppercut. Lukyan Kirillov ducks and weaves through a quick combo from JT Rogers and knocks him back with a shovel punch to the jaw. JT attempts a takedown but slips, and Lukyan Kirillov backs away. Lukyan Kirillov is standing over JT. Kirillov lays into Rogerss thighs with some well timed kicks while JT is grounded. The ref stops the fight as the round comes to an end.
Round 2 Lukyan Kirillov blocks a hook cross combo but is pushed backward. JT tries to press the action but is met with a hook, uppercut that keeps him at bay. Lukyan Kirillov takes a heavy kick to the arm attempting to block his head. Lukyan lands a hook to the body then a straight cross to the sternum. After dodging a jab-cross, Lukyan lands a kick to the liver of JT who steps back and begins to take a knee. Lukyan rushes forward to capitalize but JT stands back up and is met by a strong cross-uppercut that again backs him up. Kirillov and JT begin to trade strike after strike. JT lands a cross, Kirillov connects with an uppercut. Both fighters are swinging away. Kirillov suddenly connects with a hook that puts JT to sleep.
