Post by The Sandmen on Sept 28, 2012 12:34:29 GMT -5
Jason MacDonald looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
Yushin Okami looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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MacDonald and Okami move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
MacDonald tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Okami moves backwards and circles around Jason MacDonald.
MacDonald misses a step and Yushin Okami sees an opportunity to counter him!
Okami wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
As the fight continues it seems that Yushin Okami is taking the best of the fight.
Okami tries to take Jason MacDonald down... MacDonald stumbles backwards and Yushin Okami launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard MacDonald's jaw!
MacDonald doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Yushin Okami embrace and tries to move away...
Yushin Okami pushes MacDonald forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Okami takes a break to breathe while holding Jason MacDonald.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Jason MacDonald tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Jason MacDonald who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
MacDonald shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Jason MacDonald grapple with Yushin Okami and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Okami measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in MacDonald's side.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Yushin Okami...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Yushin Okami tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Yushin Okami moves to half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Okami
Jason MacDonald tries to pass Yushin Okami's guard...
Jason MacDonald manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Yushin Okami...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Yushin Okami
MacDonald throws a few hammer fists to the face of Yushin Okami
Blocked by Okami.
Okami tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Okami measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in MacDonald's side.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Jason MacDonald seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
MacDonald goes for an armbar!
Yushin Okami breaks the lock and pushes away Jason MacDonald, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Jason MacDonald. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Not a desiderable position that MacDonald is in now. Yushin Okami is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Some nice shots from Yushin Okami
miss their mark.
MacDonald tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brilliant combination from Jason MacDonald
Okami is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Jason MacDonald!
Okami ducks under...
MacDonald misses a step and Yushin Okami sees an opportunity to counter him!
Okami is holding Jason MacDonald's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jason MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
MacDonald's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Yushin Okami is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Yushin Okami looks to pass to mount...
Okami slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jason MacDonald.
Yushin Okami is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
MacDonald is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Yushin Okami pushes Jason MacDonald down and prevents his attempts to escape
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Yushin Okami is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
Yushin Okami tries to open MacDonald's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Yushin Okami. MacDonald is unable to cover himself now!
There is a small laceration on Jason MacDonald's Forehead
Yushin Okami is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Jason MacDonald. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lightning fast low kick from Okami!
MacDonald blocks that kick with his leg.
Yushin Okami gets sloppy and Jason MacDonald tries to take advantage...
Jason MacDonald moves forward looking for some grappling action
MacDonald has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Okami and Jason MacDonald are cliched up against the cage. Okami steps for a throw
Jason MacDonald is gets thrown to the mat but gets right back up
The fighters are clinching.
Okami tries to take Jason MacDonald down... MacDonald stumbles backwards and Yushin Okami launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard MacDonald's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald's prefered weapon is his fearsome clinch strikes. Okami's need to think if he has the right gameplan if he thought to exchange there.
Jason MacDonald fakes a few punches and advance towards Okami trying to take him down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Yushin Okami lose his balance and falls hard on the mat
MacDonald is standing while Okami is on the ground on his back
Terrible one sided match... MacDonald was not ready to fight a fighter of Yushin Okami caliber.
Okami tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Back to the beginning! Yushin Okami is standing now.
MacDonald moves forward looking for some action
Jason MacDonald shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Okami launches a few hard punches to Jason MacDonald's ribs!
Jason MacDonald's ribs shows the damage! Yushin Okami is working his opponent ribs!
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Yushin Okami grapple with Jason MacDonald and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Yushin Okami is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Yushin Okami is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Yushin Okami looks to mount Jason MacDonald...
Yushin Okami slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Yushin Okami is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald tries to roll on the ground...
Okami knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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MacDonald is swinging for the fences!
Okami backpedals and creates space. Jason MacDonald is asking him if he is going to fight!
MacDonald misses a step and Yushin Okami sees an opportunity to counter him!
Solid shot from Yushin Okami to the body.
MacDonald blocks in time.
Okami moves forward looking for some action
Yushin Okami shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yushin Okami pushes away MacDonald trying to keep the fight at striking range
MacDonald doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Yushin Okami
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jason MacDonald grapple with Yushin Okami and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Okami manage to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Poorly executed technique. Yushin Okami looks to counter!
Okami grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Yushin Okami
Yushin Okami is in open guard over MacDonald
Okami tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Yushin Okami is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Yushin Okami keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Yushin Okami is in half guard over MacDonald
Okami gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Jason MacDonald! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Jason MacDonald doesn't defend himself!
MacDonald's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a laceration on Jason MacDonald's Nose
Winner is Yushin Okami by TKO (Stoppage, face cuts/damage) at 1:26 Round 2
Statistics: Jason MacDonald
Punches 0/6 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 168 s
Statistics: Yushin Okami
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/10 (50%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/15 (87%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 182 s
MacDonald was definitely getting beaten here, and by a substantial margin, but the stoppage still sucked. STOP GETTING CUT. Jeez.
Yushin Okami looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
MacDonald and Okami move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
MacDonald tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Okami moves backwards and circles around Jason MacDonald.
MacDonald misses a step and Yushin Okami sees an opportunity to counter him!
Okami wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
As the fight continues it seems that Yushin Okami is taking the best of the fight.
Okami tries to take Jason MacDonald down... MacDonald stumbles backwards and Yushin Okami launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard MacDonald's jaw!
MacDonald doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Yushin Okami embrace and tries to move away...
Yushin Okami pushes MacDonald forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Okami takes a break to breathe while holding Jason MacDonald.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Jason MacDonald tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Jason MacDonald who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
MacDonald shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Jason MacDonald grapple with Yushin Okami and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Okami measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in MacDonald's side.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Yushin Okami...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Yushin Okami tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Yushin Okami moves to half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Okami
Jason MacDonald tries to pass Yushin Okami's guard...
Jason MacDonald manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Yushin Okami...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Yushin Okami
MacDonald throws a few hammer fists to the face of Yushin Okami
Blocked by Okami.
Okami tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Okami measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in MacDonald's side.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Jason MacDonald seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
MacDonald goes for an armbar!
Yushin Okami breaks the lock and pushes away Jason MacDonald, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Jason MacDonald. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Not a desiderable position that MacDonald is in now. Yushin Okami is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Some nice shots from Yushin Okami
miss their mark.
MacDonald tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Brilliant combination from Jason MacDonald
Okami is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Bone shattering straight right hand from Jason MacDonald!
Okami ducks under...
MacDonald misses a step and Yushin Okami sees an opportunity to counter him!
Okami is holding Jason MacDonald's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jason MacDonald loses balance and goes to the ground.
MacDonald's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Yushin Okami is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Yushin Okami looks to pass to mount...
Okami slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jason MacDonald.
Yushin Okami is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
MacDonald is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Yushin Okami pushes Jason MacDonald down and prevents his attempts to escape
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
Yushin Okami is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
Yushin Okami tries to open MacDonald's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Yushin Okami. MacDonald is unable to cover himself now!
There is a small laceration on Jason MacDonald's Forehead
Yushin Okami is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Jason MacDonald. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lightning fast low kick from Okami!
MacDonald blocks that kick with his leg.
Yushin Okami gets sloppy and Jason MacDonald tries to take advantage...
Jason MacDonald moves forward looking for some grappling action
MacDonald has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Okami and Jason MacDonald are cliched up against the cage. Okami steps for a throw
Jason MacDonald is gets thrown to the mat but gets right back up
The fighters are clinching.
Okami tries to take Jason MacDonald down... MacDonald stumbles backwards and Yushin Okami launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard MacDonald's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald's prefered weapon is his fearsome clinch strikes. Okami's need to think if he has the right gameplan if he thought to exchange there.
Jason MacDonald fakes a few punches and advance towards Okami trying to take him down with a Advancing Leg Sweep
Yushin Okami lose his balance and falls hard on the mat
MacDonald is standing while Okami is on the ground on his back
Terrible one sided match... MacDonald was not ready to fight a fighter of Yushin Okami caliber.
Okami tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Back to the beginning! Yushin Okami is standing now.
MacDonald moves forward looking for some action
Jason MacDonald shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Okami launches a few hard punches to Jason MacDonald's ribs!
Jason MacDonald's ribs shows the damage! Yushin Okami is working his opponent ribs!
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Yushin Okami grapple with Jason MacDonald and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Yushin Okami is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Yushin Okami is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Yushin Okami looks to mount Jason MacDonald...
Yushin Okami slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Yushin Okami is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald tries to roll on the ground...
Okami knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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MacDonald is swinging for the fences!
Okami backpedals and creates space. Jason MacDonald is asking him if he is going to fight!
MacDonald misses a step and Yushin Okami sees an opportunity to counter him!
Solid shot from Yushin Okami to the body.
MacDonald blocks in time.
Okami moves forward looking for some action
Yushin Okami shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yushin Okami pushes away MacDonald trying to keep the fight at striking range
MacDonald doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Yushin Okami
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jason MacDonald grapple with Yushin Okami and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Okami manage to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Poorly executed technique. Yushin Okami looks to counter!
Okami grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Yushin Okami
Yushin Okami is in open guard over MacDonald
Okami tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Yushin Okami is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Yushin Okami keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Yushin Okami is in half guard over MacDonald
Okami gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Jason MacDonald! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Jason MacDonald doesn't defend himself!
MacDonald's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a laceration on Jason MacDonald's Nose
Winner is Yushin Okami by TKO (Stoppage, face cuts/damage) at 1:26 Round 2
Statistics: Jason MacDonald
Punches 0/6 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 168 s
Statistics: Yushin Okami
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/10 (50%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/15 (87%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 182 s
MacDonald was definitely getting beaten here, and by a substantial margin, but the stoppage still sucked. STOP GETTING CUT. Jeez.