Round 1 Rodriquez attempts to clinch, but Samart Santisakul connects with an uppercut to the jaw. After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. Carlos Rodriquez dodges an uppercut to the chin, though loses his balance and falls to the ground, with Samart standing over him. Samart Santisakul lays into Rodriquezs thighs and then backs off and tells him to stand up. Carlos Rodriquez does so. Samart Santisakul takes a punch to the jaw. He drops his hands and asks Carlos to hit him harder. Samart fakes a takedown attempt and clinches with Rodriquez. Santisakul places a few punches to the ribs while tied up. Santisakul grabs the plum and lands several knees to the legs Rodriquez. Round 1 comes to a close.
Round 2 A wild hook from Samart Santisakul is ducked by Rodriquez who lands a cross-hook to the body before backing away. Carlos Rodriquez attempts a jab but is countered by a hard right leg kick to the knee and is instantly followed by a hard elbow to the chin. Rodriquez parries Samarts jab and lands an uppercut that floors Santisakul. Rodriquez throws a short kick to the downed Santisakul. Santisakul takes the chance to rise back to his feet. Santisakul is sent crashing to the mat by a powerful right hook. Santisakul thrusts his leg into Rodriquezs knee while grounded. Rodriquez kicks at the legs of Samart Santisakul and then asks him to stand up. The referee tells Samart Santisakul to stand. Samart Santisakul hits a lead uppercut and follows with a hard hook to the head of Carlos. Rodriquez dodges a hook from Samart and lands a solid cross putting Samart unconscious.
