Struff pulled off the upset to defeat Kukushkin. Struff entered the match as the underdog, with a 35% chance to win before the match started.
From the outset, Struff refused to go away, chipping away at Kukushkin's lead until Struff took their first lead toward the end of the match. Kukushkin did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Struff regained control for good at the end of the match.