Kicking off the evening, bantamweights Tyson Nam and Jerome Rivera fought. Here’s how their matchup went.
Bout 1: Tyson Nam (19-11-1) vs. Jerome Rivera (10-2) (Bantamweight)
The fighters took turn throwing strikes to start the fight. Rivera was kept on the perimeter of the cage by Nam. Nam landed a right hook in the third minute of the fight that shook Rivera. A leg kick from Rivera in the fourth minute seemingly hurt Nam. Rivera landed a knee to the head in a clinch. Nam continued to throw multiple combinations of punches to Rivera, often going from the body to the head. They clinched for the closing moments of the fight.
Nam countered a kick with a right cross early in the second round that dropped Rivera. Nam threw punches on top that caused the fight to be stopped.
RESULT: Tyson Nam def. Jerome Rivera via TKO, Punches (RD 2, 0:34)
My Scorecard:
| Fighter | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total |
| Nam | 10 | |||
| Rivera | 9 |
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