Round 1 "Smooth" attempts to press in on Alvarez but is met with powerful inside-leg kicks. Glover eats a strong cross as "Event" moves into the clinch. Francisco works the clinch to his advantage, carefully connecting with precise strikes. "Smooth" goes for a hip throw of his own, but "Event" is able to counter it, sending "Smooth" to the ground. Francisco Alvarez lands a few stiff elbows from side control. Walter Glover almost switches side control around, but falls short at the last moment. "Event" traps the near arm and begins to set a kimura on the opposing arm. Glover is unable to defend and its sunk deep. He eventually taps.
Francisco "Event" Alvarez wins by Submission (Kimura)