The fight lasted all five rounds and ended in a victory of Blakhovich by a separate decision of the judges.

For Blakhovich, this victory was the 25th in his career with eight defeats. On the account of Souza 26 battles won, eight defeats, as well as one match was declared invalid.

Earlier, Artyom Lobov lost by knockout to Jason Knight at the Bare Knuckle FC 9 tournament.