Post by The Sandmen on Dec 11, 2014 19:32:12 GMT -5
Jason MacDonald doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Brian Stann glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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MacDonald and All American move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
All American avoids a dangerous strike from MacDonald
and counters with a solid straight!
MacDonald launches a furious low kick!
All American receives a hard blow on his left leg!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is opening up on All American and raining down combinations!
All American doesn't look worried as he defends.
Brian Stann tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
MacDonald is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Brian Stann is in open guard over MacDonald
All American moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Brian Stann hovers above MacDonald
Good punches to MacDonald's body.
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Jason MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Brian Stann is in open guard over MacDonald
MacDonald tries to close his guard around All American
He succeeds!
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brian Stann!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
Jason MacDonald fakes some punches
All American ties him up.
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Brian Stann tries to take advantage...
All American 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 Brian Stann
MacDonald tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jason MacDonald controls the situation despite Brian Stann efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brian Stann!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
All American measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
MacDonald blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Brian Stann gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
MacDonald fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Brian Stann's arm and tries an armbar!
All American hold his own hand and breaks MacDonald's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Jason MacDonald.
Brian Stann is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Good looking punches from Brian Stann on the ground
They could take their toll on MacDonald.
MacDonald has a small cut in his Mouth
Brian Stann is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
MacDonald tries to show some ground skills
Jason MacDonald put All American in half guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Jason MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Brian Stann uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American tries to escape from closed guard...
All American struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald
MacDonald holds Brian Stann's arms and blocks the punches!
All American clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason MacDonald to fight back!
Jason MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Jason MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Brian Stann uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Brian Stann uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
MacDonald clumsily fails here and it's time for Brian Stann to fight back!
Brian Stann positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
MacDonald covers himself well
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Solid low kick from Brian Stann.
For sure, that had to hurt!
MacDonald dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts All American from the ground!
MacDonald steps backwards away from Brian Stann. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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MacDonald steps forward
Brian Stann catches him with an uppercut to the face!
MacDonald is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Quick hook by Jason MacDonald
glances off All American's arms.
MacDonald misses a step and Brian Stann sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shovel hook by Brian Stann
tags MacDonald.
MacDonald has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
All American wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
All American moves forward and holds MacDonald
The fighters are clinching.
All American launches a few hard punches to Jason MacDonald's ribs!
Jason MacDonald's ribs shows the damage! Brian Stann is working his opponent ribs!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
All American launches a few hard punches to Jason MacDonald's ribs!
MacDonald struggles and protects himself.
The fighters are clinching.
All American tries to take Jason MacDonald down... MacDonald stumbles backwards and Brian Stann launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard MacDonald's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
MacDonald grapple with Brian Stann and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Brian Stann falls hard on the mat with Jason MacDonald on top of him
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
MacDonald is in closed guard... All American tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jason MacDonald!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Brian Stann is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald tries to roll to his side and trap Brian Stann in his guard...
Brian Stann rolls him over and takes his back!
All American is in rear mount over MacDonald
All American tries to get a hook in!
MacDonald rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
All American clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason MacDonald to fight back!
MacDonald has All American controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills MacDonald manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along All American
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
Brian Stann throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald tries to bring the fight to the ground
All American goes down.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
All American measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
MacDonald blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
All American tries to close his guard around MacDonald
He succeeds!
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
All American measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
MacDonald blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
All American clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason MacDonald to fight back!
Jason MacDonald is looking to pass Brian Stann's guard...
Jason MacDonald gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Jason MacDonald pushes All American's leg and tries to move to full mount.
All American rolls and he's now on half guard over Jason MacDonald. Nice reversal.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
MacDonald measures the resilience of All American's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in All American's side.
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald launches a few punches to All American's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because All American tries to cover his face,
All American's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald tries to close the guard.
MacDonald put Brian Stann in closed guard.
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
Brian Stann tries to better his position on the ground...
All American breaks the closed guard of Jason MacDonald and moves to half guard
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Brian Stann is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Brian Stann looks to pass to mount...
All American slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jason MacDonald.
Brian Stann is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
MacDonald is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Brian Stann pushes Jason MacDonald down and prevents his attempts to escape
All American is trying to counter now!
All American tries to open up Jason MacDonald's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching MacDonald in the side of the head
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Brian Stann is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald tries to roll to his side and trap Brian Stann in his guard...
Jason MacDonald gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Brian Stann is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
MacDonald tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald tries to close the guard.
MacDonald put Brian Stann in closed guard.
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brian Stann!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
All American tries to escape from the full mount...
Jason MacDonald is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Brian Stann...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Brian Stann creates enough space to control Jason MacDonald's leg.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Brian Stann tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
All American clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason MacDonald to fight back!
Jason MacDonald tries to free his leg...
Jason MacDonald uses some of his skill by jumping out of All American's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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Jason MacDonald and All American engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Jason MacDonald shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Brian Stann is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull MacDonald into his guard.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
MacDonald tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Jason MacDonald fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Jason MacDonald pushes All American's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by MacDonald who is in full mount! All American is in trouble now!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
All American tries to move on the ground and shows Jason MacDonald a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! All American's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Brian Stann gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
MacDonald fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Brian Stann's arm and tries an armbar!
All American holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks All American's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Jason MacDonald.
Brian Stann is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Brian Stann 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 Brian Stann. 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.
Brian Stann closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Brilliant combination from Brian Stann
that forces MacDonald to try and defend better.
MacDonald decides to launch some tentative punches
Jason MacDonald takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by MacDonald.
Poorly executed technique. Jason MacDonald looks to counter!
All American follows Jason MacDonald
only to get counter punched in a big way! All American needs to stop playing Jason MacDonald's game or he'll get knocked out!
All American has a small cut in his Right eye
All American looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jason MacDonald's punches
All American measures the resilience of MacDonald's chin with an uppercut while MacDonald lands some great crosses.
MacDonald moves forward looking for some action
He surprises All American with a double overhooks!
Brian Stann takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
The two exchange wildly
All American is connecting with a few punches
An overhand right from Brian Stann that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
MacDonald moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
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.
Brian Stann tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
MacDonald is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Poorly executed technique. Jason MacDonald looks to counter!
Jason MacDonald locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Brian Stann brings Jason MacDonald down to the ground and pulls his head out.
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brian Stann!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
All American measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
MacDonald blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Jason MacDonald looks to counter!
Brian Stann tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Brian Stann creates enough space to control Jason MacDonald's leg.
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Brian Stann attempts to move to full guard
Brian Stann manages to switch to full guard.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
MacDonald use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Brian Stann holds Jason MacDonald and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Brian Stann tries to take advantage...
All American throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Jason MacDonald realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Jason MacDonald. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
All American is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Brian Stann fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Jason MacDonald! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
MacDonald grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
All American tries to close his guard around MacDonald
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
MacDonald tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
All American leans and gets Jason MacDonald's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
All American tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
MacDonald is in closed guard... All American tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jason MacDonald!
Brian Stann is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
All American catch Jason MacDonald's right arm and tries a kimura
Jason MacDonald holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Brian Stann is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald tries to roll to his side and trap Brian Stann in his guard...
Jason MacDonald moves to half guard.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Jason MacDonald has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 4
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Nice punches from Brian Stann.
MacDonald staggers backwards. All American wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
MacDonald's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Jason MacDonald tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
All American is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
All American launches a few weak punches
MacDonald blocks them effectively.
Brian Stann gets sloppy and Jason MacDonald tries to take advantage...
Jason MacDonald tries to pass to half guard...
Brian Stann can't prevent his opponent from passing. MacDonald looks to work from half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
MacDonald sits over his knees and pushes away All American's leg!
All American closes his legs around Jason MacDonald's leg. MacDonald is not able to move away now!
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
MacDonald launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Brian Stann rolls over himself and stands up while Jason MacDonald rolls on his back.
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.
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
Brian Stann has found an opening in the defense of MacDonald, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break MacDonald's ribs.
Crushing shot to MacDonald's body! He's holding his side
An overhand right from Jason MacDonald that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! All American's stops that one with his face! How is All American standing?!
Good front kick from All American!
MacDonald stumbles backwards after that one!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Jason MacDonald!
All American ducks under...
All American pushes Jason MacDonald and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
MacDonald is holding Brian Stann's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Brian Stann loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:05 in the 4 round
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Jason MacDonald looks to pass to mount...
All American creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
All American jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Brian Stann pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
MacDonald pushes Brian Stann againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
All American cannot escape Jason MacDonald's clinch! Jason MacDonald is just brutalizing All American with punches time and time again!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
All American tries to take Jason MacDonald down... MacDonald stumbles backwards and Brian Stann launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard MacDonald's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch to Brian Stann ribs and the tries to trip him
All American loses balance for a moment but he remains on his feet after a small struggle.
MacDonald misses a step and Brian Stann sees an opportunity to counter him!
All American gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
All American blocks Jason MacDonald's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Brian Stann moves to better his position on the ground...
Brian Stann wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
MacDonald tries to move to full mount!
All American won't allow him to take this position easily.
MacDonald misses a step and Brian Stann sees an opportunity to counter him!
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Jason MacDonald looks to pass to mount...
All American creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Jason MacDonald attempts a sweep single...
Brian Stann was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Brian Stann tries to take advantage...
Inside leg kick from All American
that lands on Jason MacDonald's leg.
All American tries to grapple
He puts MacDonald in a double underhook!
The clock says 4:00 in the 4 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to All American's face while in the clinch!
All American pushes Jason MacDonald with all his might as tries to keep the fight in striking range.
MacDonald is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Jason MacDonald shoots for a double leg takedown!
Brian Stann sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Brian Stann tries to take advantage...
Brian Stann locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Jason MacDonald brings Brian Stann down to the ground and pulls his head out.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
MacDonald use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Brian Stann holds Jason MacDonald and prevents him from moving to a better position!
All American is trying to counter now!
All American moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Jason MacDonald breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Back to the beginning! Jason MacDonald is standing now.
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
MacDonald is standing while All American is on the ground on his back
MacDonald moves backwards and gestures for Brian Stann to stand up.
All American climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Quick hook by Brian Stann
Good shot! MacDonald has reasons to be worried.
Brian Stann shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Jason MacDonald is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull All American into his guard.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 5
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This match is even... This could go the distance.
Jason MacDonald tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
All American is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
MacDonald tries to move to full mount
MacDonald succeeds
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Brian Stann gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
The clock says 0:45 in the 5 round
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
Jason MacDonald tries to pass Brian Stann's guard...
Jason MacDonald passes momentarily but Brian Stann regains full guard.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
MacDonald use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Brian Stann holds Jason MacDonald and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The clock says 1:05 in the 5 round
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
MacDonald's Left cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Jason MacDonald's Left cheek
The clock says 1:15 in the 5 round
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
You can see MacDonald's blood making stains in the mat.
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
Jason MacDonald tries to better his position on the ground...
All American holds Jason MacDonald's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Brian Stann tries to take advantage...
All American reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
MacDonald blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Jason MacDonald tries to free his leg
Brian Stann moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:45 in the 5 round
MacDonald is holding Brian Stann's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Brian Stann loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
All American tries to show some ground skills
Brian Stann put MacDonald in half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Jason MacDonald's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Jason MacDonald tries to pass Brian Stann's guard...
Jason MacDonald passes momentarily but Brian Stann sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
MacDonald tries to jump to side mount.
Brian Stann closed his guard around Jason MacDonald.
The clock says 2:45 in the 5 round
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Stand up! This is what MacDonald's cornermen are shouting. Brian Stann is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Jason MacDonald continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
MacDonald tries to move to full mount!
All American won't allow him to take this position easily.
All American is trying to counter now!
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
MacDonald positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
All American's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
The clock says 3:15 in the 5 round
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann attempts to trap Jason MacDonald in his guard.
Brian Stann manages to switch to full guard.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
You can see MacDonald's blood making stains in the mat.
MacDonald tries to improve position.
All American adjusts and closes his guard.
MacDonald clumsily fails here and it's time for Brian Stann to fight back!
All American 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 open guard over All American
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Jason MacDonald pushes Brian Stann against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Brian Stann struggles not allowing Jason MacDonald improve his position.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
MacDonald moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Jason MacDonald's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
MacDonald sits over his knees and pushes away All American's leg!
Jason MacDonald is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
MacDonald tries to move to full mount!
All American won't allow him to take this position easily.
MacDonald clumsily fails here and it's time for Brian Stann to fight back!
All American measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in MacDonald's side.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
Jason MacDonald's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
MacDonald fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Jason MacDonald's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Jason MacDonald and All American engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Brian Stann is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
MacDonald is holding Brian Stann's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Brian Stann shows great balance while pushing away Jason MacDonald
MacDonald clumsily fails here and it's time for Brian Stann to fight back!
Brian Stann throws a looping right hand...
That lands on MacDonald's chin! That stops MacDonald in his tracks!
MacDonald's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
MacDonald has a small cut in his Left eye
Jason MacDonald is a bloody mess!
MacDonald grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
All American struggles... Jason MacDonald is unable to take him down
Jason MacDonald's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Jason MacDonald charges at All American throwing flurries left and right.
Brian Stann gets out of the way.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Brian Stann can end the fight with his ground and pound.
A furious flurry of punches from Brian Stann
puts MacDonald in a world of hurt!
MacDonald's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
Winner is Brian Stann by Split decision
Statistics: Jason MacDonald
Punches 10/27 (37%)
Kicks 1/4 (25%)
Clinch strikes 4/9 (44%)
Takedowns 7/12 (58%)
GnP strikes 5/10 (50%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 898 s
Statistics: Brian Stann
Punches 31/39 (79%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 5/14 (36%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 30/59 (51%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 907 s
Very close decision. MacDonald probably did a little bit better overall, but Stann had the round that was closest to finishing his opponent (the 4th - the one the idiot program said was close and could go either way...)
Brian Stann glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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MacDonald and All American move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
All American avoids a dangerous strike from MacDonald
and counters with a solid straight!
MacDonald launches a furious low kick!
All American receives a hard blow on his left leg!
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is opening up on All American and raining down combinations!
All American doesn't look worried as he defends.
Brian Stann tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
MacDonald is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Brian Stann is in open guard over MacDonald
All American moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Brian Stann hovers above MacDonald
Good punches to MacDonald's body.
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Jason MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Brian Stann is in open guard over MacDonald
MacDonald tries to close his guard around All American
He succeeds!
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brian Stann!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
Jason MacDonald fakes some punches
All American ties him up.
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Brian Stann tries to take advantage...
All American 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 Brian Stann
MacDonald tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Jason MacDonald controls the situation despite Brian Stann efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brian Stann!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
All American measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
MacDonald blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Brian Stann gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
MacDonald fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Brian Stann's arm and tries an armbar!
All American hold his own hand and breaks MacDonald's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Jason MacDonald.
Brian Stann is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Good looking punches from Brian Stann on the ground
They could take their toll on MacDonald.
MacDonald has a small cut in his Mouth
Brian Stann is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
MacDonald tries to show some ground skills
Jason MacDonald put All American in half guard.
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Jason MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Brian Stann uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American tries to escape from closed guard...
All American struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald
MacDonald holds Brian Stann's arms and blocks the punches!
All American clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason MacDonald to fight back!
Jason MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Jason MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Brian Stann uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Brian Stann uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
MacDonald clumsily fails here and it's time for Brian Stann to fight back!
Brian Stann positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
MacDonald covers himself well
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Solid low kick from Brian Stann.
For sure, that had to hurt!
MacDonald dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that almost lifts All American from the ground!
MacDonald steps backwards away from Brian Stann. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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MacDonald steps forward
Brian Stann catches him with an uppercut to the face!
MacDonald is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Quick hook by Jason MacDonald
glances off All American's arms.
MacDonald misses a step and Brian Stann sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shovel hook by Brian Stann
tags MacDonald.
MacDonald has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
All American wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
All American moves forward and holds MacDonald
The fighters are clinching.
All American launches a few hard punches to Jason MacDonald's ribs!
Jason MacDonald's ribs shows the damage! Brian Stann is working his opponent ribs!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
All American launches a few hard punches to Jason MacDonald's ribs!
MacDonald struggles and protects himself.
The fighters are clinching.
All American tries to take Jason MacDonald down... MacDonald stumbles backwards and Brian Stann launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard MacDonald's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
MacDonald grapple with Brian Stann and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Brian Stann falls hard on the mat with Jason MacDonald on top of him
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
MacDonald is in closed guard... All American tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jason MacDonald!
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Brian Stann is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald tries to roll to his side and trap Brian Stann in his guard...
Brian Stann rolls him over and takes his back!
All American is in rear mount over MacDonald
All American tries to get a hook in!
MacDonald rolls on the ground and manages to get a half guard!
All American clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason MacDonald to fight back!
MacDonald has All American controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills MacDonald manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along All American
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
Brian Stann throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald tries to bring the fight to the ground
All American goes down.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
All American measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
MacDonald blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
All American tries to close his guard around MacDonald
He succeeds!
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
All American measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
MacDonald blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
All American clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason MacDonald to fight back!
Jason MacDonald is looking to pass Brian Stann's guard...
Jason MacDonald gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Jason MacDonald pushes All American's leg and tries to move to full mount.
All American rolls and he's now on half guard over Jason MacDonald. Nice reversal.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
MacDonald measures the resilience of All American's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in All American's side.
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald launches a few punches to All American's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because All American tries to cover his face,
All American's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald tries to close the guard.
MacDonald put Brian Stann in closed guard.
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
Brian Stann tries to better his position on the ground...
All American breaks the closed guard of Jason MacDonald and moves to half guard
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Brian Stann is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Brian Stann looks to pass to mount...
All American slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jason MacDonald.
Brian Stann is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
MacDonald is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Brian Stann pushes Jason MacDonald down and prevents his attempts to escape
All American is trying to counter now!
All American tries to open up Jason MacDonald's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching MacDonald in the side of the head
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Brian Stann is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald tries to roll to his side and trap Brian Stann in his guard...
Jason MacDonald gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Brian Stann is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
MacDonald tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Brian Stann is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald tries to close the guard.
MacDonald put Brian Stann in closed guard.
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brian Stann!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
All American tries to escape from the full mount...
Jason MacDonald is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Brian Stann...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Brian Stann creates enough space to control Jason MacDonald's leg.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Brian Stann tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
All American clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason MacDonald to fight back!
Jason MacDonald tries to free his leg...
Jason MacDonald uses some of his skill by jumping out of All American's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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Jason MacDonald and All American engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Jason MacDonald shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Brian Stann is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull MacDonald into his guard.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
MacDonald tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Jason MacDonald fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Jason MacDonald pushes All American's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by MacDonald who is in full mount! All American is in trouble now!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
All American tries to move on the ground and shows Jason MacDonald a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! All American's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Brian Stann gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 3 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
MacDonald fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Brian Stann's arm and tries an armbar!
All American holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks All American's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Jason MacDonald.
Brian Stann is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Brian Stann 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 Brian Stann. 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.
Brian Stann closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Brilliant combination from Brian Stann
that forces MacDonald to try and defend better.
MacDonald decides to launch some tentative punches
Jason MacDonald takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by MacDonald.
Poorly executed technique. Jason MacDonald looks to counter!
All American follows Jason MacDonald
only to get counter punched in a big way! All American needs to stop playing Jason MacDonald's game or he'll get knocked out!
All American has a small cut in his Right eye
All American looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jason MacDonald's punches
All American measures the resilience of MacDonald's chin with an uppercut while MacDonald lands some great crosses.
MacDonald moves forward looking for some action
He surprises All American with a double overhooks!
Brian Stann takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
The two exchange wildly
All American is connecting with a few punches
An overhand right from Brian Stann that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
MacDonald moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
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.
Brian Stann tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
MacDonald is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Poorly executed technique. Jason MacDonald looks to counter!
Jason MacDonald locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Brian Stann brings Jason MacDonald down to the ground and pulls his head out.
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
All American is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Brian Stann!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
All American measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
MacDonald blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Jason MacDonald looks to counter!
Brian Stann tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Brian Stann creates enough space to control Jason MacDonald's leg.
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Brian Stann attempts to move to full guard
Brian Stann manages to switch to full guard.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
MacDonald use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Brian Stann holds Jason MacDonald and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Brian Stann tries to take advantage...
All American throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Jason MacDonald realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Jason MacDonald. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
All American is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Brian Stann fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Jason MacDonald! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
MacDonald grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
All American tries to close his guard around MacDonald
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
MacDonald tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
All American leans and gets Jason MacDonald's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
All American tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
MacDonald is in closed guard... All American tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jason MacDonald!
Brian Stann is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
All American catch Jason MacDonald's right arm and tries a kimura
Jason MacDonald holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Brian Stann is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald tries to roll to his side and trap Brian Stann in his guard...
Jason MacDonald moves to half guard.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Jason MacDonald has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 4
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Nice punches from Brian Stann.
MacDonald staggers backwards. All American wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
MacDonald's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Jason MacDonald tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
All American is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
All American launches a few weak punches
MacDonald blocks them effectively.
Brian Stann gets sloppy and Jason MacDonald tries to take advantage...
Jason MacDonald tries to pass to half guard...
Brian Stann can't prevent his opponent from passing. MacDonald looks to work from half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
MacDonald sits over his knees and pushes away All American's leg!
All American closes his legs around Jason MacDonald's leg. MacDonald is not able to move away now!
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
MacDonald launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Brian Stann rolls over himself and stands up while Jason MacDonald rolls on his back.
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.
The clock says 1:05 in the 4 round
Brian Stann has found an opening in the defense of MacDonald, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break MacDonald's ribs.
Crushing shot to MacDonald's body! He's holding his side
An overhand right from Jason MacDonald that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! All American's stops that one with his face! How is All American standing?!
Good front kick from All American!
MacDonald stumbles backwards after that one!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Jason MacDonald!
All American ducks under...
All American pushes Jason MacDonald and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
MacDonald is holding Brian Stann's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Brian Stann loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 2:05 in the 4 round
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Jason MacDonald looks to pass to mount...
All American creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
All American jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Brian Stann pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
MacDonald pushes Brian Stann againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
All American cannot escape Jason MacDonald's clinch! Jason MacDonald is just brutalizing All American with punches time and time again!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
All American tries to take Jason MacDonald down... MacDonald stumbles backwards and Brian Stann launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard MacDonald's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch to Brian Stann ribs and the tries to trip him
All American loses balance for a moment but he remains on his feet after a small struggle.
MacDonald misses a step and Brian Stann sees an opportunity to counter him!
All American gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
All American blocks Jason MacDonald's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Brian Stann is in closed guard over MacDonald
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Brian Stann moves to better his position on the ground...
Brian Stann wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
MacDonald tries to move to full mount!
All American won't allow him to take this position easily.
MacDonald misses a step and Brian Stann sees an opportunity to counter him!
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Jason MacDonald looks to pass to mount...
All American creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Jason MacDonald attempts a sweep single...
Brian Stann was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Brian Stann tries to take advantage...
Inside leg kick from All American
that lands on Jason MacDonald's leg.
All American tries to grapple
He puts MacDonald in a double underhook!
The clock says 4:00 in the 4 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to All American's face while in the clinch!
All American pushes Jason MacDonald with all his might as tries to keep the fight in striking range.
MacDonald is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Jason MacDonald shoots for a double leg takedown!
Brian Stann sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Brian Stann tries to take advantage...
Brian Stann locks up a guillotine with an arm in...
Jason MacDonald brings Brian Stann down to the ground and pulls his head out.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
MacDonald use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Brian Stann holds Jason MacDonald and prevents him from moving to a better position!
All American is trying to counter now!
All American moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Jason MacDonald breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Back to the beginning! Jason MacDonald is standing now.
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
MacDonald is standing while All American is on the ground on his back
MacDonald moves backwards and gestures for Brian Stann to stand up.
All American climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Quick hook by Brian Stann
Good shot! MacDonald has reasons to be worried.
Brian Stann shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Jason MacDonald is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull All American into his guard.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 5
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This match is even... This could go the distance.
Jason MacDonald tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
All American is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
MacDonald tries to move to full mount
MacDonald succeeds
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Brian Stann gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
The clock says 0:45 in the 5 round
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
Jason MacDonald tries to pass Brian Stann's guard...
Jason MacDonald passes momentarily but Brian Stann regains full guard.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
MacDonald use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Brian Stann holds Jason MacDonald and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The clock says 1:05 in the 5 round
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
MacDonald's Left cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Jason MacDonald's Left cheek
The clock says 1:15 in the 5 round
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
You can see MacDonald's blood making stains in the mat.
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over All American
Jason MacDonald tries to better his position on the ground...
All American holds Jason MacDonald's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Brian Stann tries to take advantage...
All American reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
MacDonald blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Jason MacDonald tries to free his leg
Brian Stann moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:45 in the 5 round
MacDonald is holding Brian Stann's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Brian Stann loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
All American tries to show some ground skills
Brian Stann put MacDonald in half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Jason MacDonald's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Jason MacDonald tries to pass Brian Stann's guard...
Jason MacDonald passes momentarily but Brian Stann sees and opening and traps him in full guard.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
MacDonald tries to jump to side mount.
Brian Stann closed his guard around Jason MacDonald.
The clock says 2:45 in the 5 round
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Stand up! This is what MacDonald's cornermen are shouting. Brian Stann is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Jason MacDonald continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
MacDonald tries to move to full mount!
All American won't allow him to take this position easily.
All American is trying to counter now!
Brian Stann launches a few punches to MacDonald's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because MacDonald tries to cover his face,
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
MacDonald positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
All American's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
The clock says 3:15 in the 5 round
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
Brian Stann attempts to trap Jason MacDonald in his guard.
Brian Stann manages to switch to full guard.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
You can see MacDonald's blood making stains in the mat.
MacDonald tries to improve position.
All American adjusts and closes his guard.
MacDonald clumsily fails here and it's time for Brian Stann to fight back!
All American 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 open guard over All American
Neither fighter's clearly ahead right now.
Jason MacDonald pushes Brian Stann against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Brian Stann struggles not allowing Jason MacDonald improve his position.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over All American
MacDonald moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over All American
Jason MacDonald's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
MacDonald sits over his knees and pushes away All American's leg!
Jason MacDonald is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Brian Stann
MacDonald tries to move to full mount!
All American won't allow him to take this position easily.
MacDonald clumsily fails here and it's time for Brian Stann to fight back!
All American measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in MacDonald's side.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Verizon Center (Washington, DC) are cheering for the fighters.
Jason MacDonald's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
MacDonald fires low kicks
that fail to land.
Jason MacDonald's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Jason MacDonald and All American engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Brian Stann is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
MacDonald is holding Brian Stann's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Brian Stann shows great balance while pushing away Jason MacDonald
MacDonald clumsily fails here and it's time for Brian Stann to fight back!
Brian Stann throws a looping right hand...
That lands on MacDonald's chin! That stops MacDonald in his tracks!
MacDonald's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
MacDonald has a small cut in his Left eye
Jason MacDonald is a bloody mess!
MacDonald grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
All American struggles... Jason MacDonald is unable to take him down
Jason MacDonald's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Jason MacDonald charges at All American throwing flurries left and right.
Brian Stann gets out of the way.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Brian Stann can end the fight with his ground and pound.
A furious flurry of punches from Brian Stann
puts MacDonald in a world of hurt!
MacDonald's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
Winner is Brian Stann by Split decision
Statistics: Jason MacDonald
Punches 10/27 (37%)
Kicks 1/4 (25%)
Clinch strikes 4/9 (44%)
Takedowns 7/12 (58%)
GnP strikes 5/10 (50%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 898 s
Statistics: Brian Stann
Punches 31/39 (79%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 5/14 (36%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 30/59 (51%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 907 s
Very close decision. MacDonald probably did a little bit better overall, but Stann had the round that was closest to finishing his opponent (the 4th - the one the idiot program said was close and could go either way...)