Round 1
Both fighters trade shots and back away looking for the next opening. De Villiers connects with a leg kick then a hook to the side of the head. Gesrel De Villiers gets hit with a strong punch, putting him to the mat, but he recovers just in time to give up his back. Lindsey peppers Gesrel with several shots to the face. Gesrel De Villiers starts to wiggle out of back control, Shane Lindsey lets him escape putting them both on their feet. Shane hits a lead uppercut and follows with a hard hook to the head of Gesrel De Villiers. Shane Lindsey circles "PePe Le Un", mixing jabs and leg kicks. The round comes to an end.

Round 2
After an exchange of punches, the fighters engage in the clinch. De Villiers receives a couple of stiff short hooks in the clinch. Shane dodges an uppercut to the chin, though loses his balance and falls to the ground, with Gesrel De Villiers standing over him. Gesrel De Villiers attempts to drop a fist on Shane, but misses and lands in his guard. Shane lands a stiff elbow while on his back. While caught in Shane Lindseys guard, "PePe Le Un" gets hit with a vicious elbow. "The Blowfish" connects with some unorthodox punches from the bottom position. Gesrel frees a leg and moves into half guard. The round comes to an end.

Round 3
"The Blowfish" attempts a striking combination, but "PePe Le Un" forces the clinch. "The Blowfish" throws a short elbow at "PePe Le Un". Gesrel De Villiers escapes the clinch and creates some distance. "PePe Le Un" takes a heavy kick to the arm attempting to block his head. Gesrel circles "The Blowfish", landing jabs and crosses at will. "The Blowfish" connects with a leg kick then a hook to the side of the head. Lindsey throws a hard jab but Gesrel De Villiers throws a cross right over the top that knocks Lindsey to the ground. Gesrel throws a short kick to the downed Shane Lindsey. Shane Lindsey takes the chance to rise back to his feet. Round 3 is finished.

Round 4
"PePe Le Un" sends "The Blowfish" to the mat with a well timed jab, falling into his guard. Lindsey lands a stiff elbow while on his back. Lindsey attempts a few a shots from the guard, but gets mounted for his troubles. Lindsey gives his back up trying to escape the mount. Shane carefully protects himself from Gesrels strikes. Shane Lindsey starts to wiggle out of back control, Gesrel De Villiers lets him escape putting them both on their feet. Lindsey attempts a striking combination, but "PePe Le Un" forces the clinch. Gesrel De Villiers works the clinch to his advantage, carefully connecting with precise strikes. Gesrel escapes the clinch and creates some distance. Gesrel parries "The Blowfishs" jab and lands a hook that floors Shane. "PePe Le Un" stands over Shane, works his way through his open guard and lands some solid standing punches. Shane is able to grab an arm and pull "PePe Le Un" into his guard. The bell signals the end of round 4.

Round 5
Both fighters trade glancing shots continuing to find their respective range. The fighters circle each other. Both fighters trade glancing shots continuing to find their respective range. De Villiers grabs for a clinch but Shane Lindsey grazes him with an uppercut. De Villiers staggers back, then surprises Shane Lindsey with a powerful superman punch. Shane Lindsey lands a strong outside leg kick but is met with a counter hook from "PePe Le Un" that puts him on the floor. The bell signals the end of round 5.

Gesrel "PePe Le Un" De Villiers wins by Split Decision