Post by The Sandmen on Jan 15, 2015 17:18:00 GMT -5
Jason MacDonald looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
Carlos Newton looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
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 Newton move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Solid kick to the leg from Jason MacDonald
that visibly pains Newton.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald fakes a move and moves laterally.
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch and launches himself over Carlos Newton
Great move by MacDonald who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald pushes away Newton trying to keep the fight at striking range
Newton stumbles backwards and Jason MacDonald circles to get the center of the cage
MacDonald shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
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.
Jason MacDonald is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Newton with uppercuts!
Newton is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Newton is unable to escape!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Newton tries to take Jason MacDonald to the ground from the clinch...
MacDonald shows his sprawl skills and remains on his feet.
The fighters are clinching.
MacDonald tries to break the clinch... Carlos Newton launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
MacDonald breaks the clinch and the knee goes wide!
MacDonald tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jason MacDonald tries to bring the fight to the ground
Newton goes down.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Newton
MacDonald tries to move to full mount
MacDonald succeeds
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
MacDonald tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Newton struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Newton measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in MacDonald's side.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over MacDonald
Newton is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Carlos Newton!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Carlos Newton gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Newton
Newton shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Newton 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 Newton
Newton attempts a triangle from bottom! Jason MacDonald slips out. Newton quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Jason MacDonald slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Carlos Newton. 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.
Carlos Newton tries a middle kick
Jason MacDonald blocks and steps away.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Newton steps backwards away from Jason MacDonald. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Newton looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jason MacDonald's punches
Newton measures the resilience of MacDonald's chin with an uppercut while MacDonald lands some great crosses.
Newton moves forward looking for some action
Carlos Newton shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch to Carlos Newton ribs and the tries to trip him
Carlos Newton loses balance and goes to the ground
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over Newton
Jason MacDonald is looking to pass Carlos Newton's guard...
Jason MacDonald gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Newton
MacDonald tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Newton from the side mount!
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Carlos Newton
MacDonald tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Newton's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like MacDonald
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Carlos Newton gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over Newton
MacDonald tries to escape from the closed guard
MacDonald succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Newton
Newton tries to close his guard around MacDonald
He succeeds!
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over Newton
MacDonald is in closed guard... Newton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jason MacDonald!
Carlos Newton is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
MacDonald tries to move on the ground and shows Carlos Newton a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! MacDonald's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Jason MacDonald has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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MacDonald fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Newton sprawls and remains on his feet.
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Carlos Newton tries to take advantage...
Inside leg kick from Newton
that goes awry.
MacDonald has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
MacDonald decides to launch some tentative punches
Jason MacDonald takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Carlos Newton is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald goes with a looping right hand while Carlos Newton jumps back and jabs
Newton seems staggered and Jason MacDonald runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald attempts a sweep single...
Jason MacDonald catches Carlos Newton's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by MacDonald.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over Newton
MacDonald is in closed guard... Newton tries to roll on the ground!
Jason MacDonald uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
MacDonald tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jason MacDonald tries to pass Carlos Newton's guard...
Jason MacDonald manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Newton
Jason MacDonald tries to pass Carlos Newton's guard...
Jason MacDonald manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Carlos Newton
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Carlos Newton...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over MacDonald
Carlos Newton tries to better his position on the ground...
MacDonald holds Carlos Newton's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over MacDonald
Newton is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Carlos Newton!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll on the ground...
MacDonald knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Carlos Newton gets sloppy and Jason MacDonald tries to take advantage...
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald rolls him over and takes his back!
MacDonald is in rear mount over Newton
Jason MacDonald tries to get his arm under Carlos Newton's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Carlos Newton's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Carlos Newton easily defends the attempt.
MacDonald is in rear mount over Newton
Jason MacDonald throws his leg over Carlos Newton's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Jason MacDonald's rear naked choke attempt!
Carlos Newton frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Jason MacDonald and ends up on top!
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
The two exchange wildly
MacDonald is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
MacDonald and Newton circle around the center of the cage.
A right hand from Carlos Newton
surprises MacDonald!
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch and launches himself over Carlos Newton
Great move by MacDonald who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Newton pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
MacDonald easily blocks and looks for a counter!
Carlos Newton 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
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Carlos Newton is in open guard over MacDonald
Newton is in open guard over MacDonald... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
MacDonald rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Carlos Newton gets sloppy and Jason MacDonald tries to take advantage...
MacDonald reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Newton blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Carlos Newton is in half guard over MacDonald
Newton sits over his knees and pushes away MacDonald's leg!
MacDonald closes his legs around Carlos Newton's leg. Newton is not able to move away now!
Carlos Newton is in half guard over MacDonald
Carlos Newton tries to free his leg...
Carlos Newton uses some of his skill by jumping out of MacDonald's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Carlos Newton is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald attempts to trap Carlos Newton in his guard.
Jason MacDonald manages to switch to half guard.
Carlos Newton is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Jason MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over MacDonald
Carlos Newton tries to pass Jason MacDonald's guard...
Carlos Newton passes momentarily but Jason MacDonald regains full guard.
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over MacDonald
Carlos Newton is looking to pass Jason MacDonald's guard...
Jason MacDonald has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Jason MacDonald, but it's close.
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Round 3
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MacDonald moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Newton with a double overhooks!
Carlos Newton tries a hook to the body
but MacDonald manages to dodge it
MacDonald tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch and launches himself over Carlos Newton
Great move by MacDonald who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Jason MacDonald pushes away Newton trying to keep the fight at striking range
Newton stumbles backwards and Jason MacDonald circles to get the center of the cage
Newton launches a kick
but Jason MacDonald avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Jason MacDonald fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Carlos Newton! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
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.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
MacDonald goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Carlos Newton is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Jason MacDonald gets the advantage
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Newton
Jason MacDonald tries to pass to half guard...
Carlos Newton can't prevent his opponent from passing. MacDonald looks to work from half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Newton
MacDonald sits over his knees and pushes away Newton's leg!
Jason MacDonald is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Carlos Newton
Jason MacDonald looks to pass to mount...
MacDonald slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Carlos Newton.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Newton steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Newton is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Jason MacDonald pushes Carlos Newton down and prevents his attempts to escape
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Jason MacDonald takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Carlos Newton shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Newton's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Newton's eyes...
That Americana from Jason MacDonald appears to be unbreakable
That Americana looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Carlos Newton breaks that americana attempt!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of MacDonald's moves.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
MacDonald fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Carlos Newton's arm and tries an armbar!
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Newton hold his own hand and breaks MacDonald's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Jason MacDonald.
Carlos Newton is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
MacDonald tries to show some ground skills
Jason MacDonald put Newton in half guard.
Carlos Newton is in half guard over MacDonald
MacDonald measures the resilience of Newton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Newton's side.
Carlos Newton is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Jason MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over MacDonald
Newton is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Carlos Newton!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Newton 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 Carlos Newton
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Carlos Newton...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Newton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Jason MacDonald doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in full mount.
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 Araneta Coliseum (Quezon City, Philippines) are cheering for the fighters.
Carlos Newton fires an unorthodox punch to MacDonald's torso
that goes wide.
Newton misses a step and Jason MacDonald sees an opportunity to counter him!
MacDonald launches a hook to the body
Bang! Newton stops that one with his ribs!
MacDonald tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. MacDonald is clinching with Newton.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jason MacDonald is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to Newton's face.
Newton hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Jason MacDonald knocks Newton out cold in a stunning fashion!
Newton's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Newton has a small cut in his Right eye
Winner is Jason MacDonald by KO (Knees) at 4:38 Round 3
Statistics: Jason MacDonald
Punches 16/23 (70%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 532 s
Statistics: Carlos Newton
Punches 5/12 (42%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/2 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 532 s
Newton: "Figs!"
...Get it? Really, though, Newton is starting to put it together and a few upgrades and he could be a mid-tier fighter for legit-bomb. Couple ups to kicks might do it even.
Carlos Newton looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
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 Newton move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Solid kick to the leg from Jason MacDonald
that visibly pains Newton.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald fakes a move and moves laterally.
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch and launches himself over Carlos Newton
Great move by MacDonald who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald pushes away Newton trying to keep the fight at striking range
Newton stumbles backwards and Jason MacDonald circles to get the center of the cage
MacDonald shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
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.
Jason MacDonald is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Newton with uppercuts!
Newton is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Newton is unable to escape!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Newton tries to take Jason MacDonald to the ground from the clinch...
MacDonald shows his sprawl skills and remains on his feet.
The fighters are clinching.
MacDonald tries to break the clinch... Carlos Newton launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
MacDonald breaks the clinch and the knee goes wide!
MacDonald tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jason MacDonald tries to bring the fight to the ground
Newton goes down.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Newton
MacDonald tries to move to full mount
MacDonald succeeds
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
MacDonald tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Newton struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Newton measures the resilience of MacDonald's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in MacDonald's side.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over MacDonald
Newton is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Carlos Newton!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Carlos Newton gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Newton
Newton shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Newton 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 Newton
Newton attempts a triangle from bottom! Jason MacDonald slips out. Newton quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Jason MacDonald slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Carlos Newton. 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.
Carlos Newton tries a middle kick
Jason MacDonald blocks and steps away.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Newton steps backwards away from Jason MacDonald. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Newton looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Jason MacDonald's punches
Newton measures the resilience of MacDonald's chin with an uppercut while MacDonald lands some great crosses.
Newton moves forward looking for some action
Carlos Newton shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch to Carlos Newton ribs and the tries to trip him
Carlos Newton loses balance and goes to the ground
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over Newton
Jason MacDonald is looking to pass Carlos Newton's guard...
Jason MacDonald gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Newton
MacDonald tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Newton from the side mount!
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Carlos Newton
MacDonald tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Newton's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like MacDonald
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Carlos Newton gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over Newton
MacDonald tries to escape from the closed guard
MacDonald succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Newton
Newton tries to close his guard around MacDonald
He succeeds!
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over Newton
MacDonald is in closed guard... Newton tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jason MacDonald!
Carlos Newton is in full mount over Jason MacDonald
MacDonald tries to move on the ground and shows Carlos Newton a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! MacDonald's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Jason MacDonald has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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MacDonald fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Newton sprawls and remains on his feet.
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Carlos Newton tries to take advantage...
Inside leg kick from Newton
that goes awry.
MacDonald has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
MacDonald decides to launch some tentative punches
Jason MacDonald takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Carlos Newton is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald goes with a looping right hand while Carlos Newton jumps back and jabs
Newton seems staggered and Jason MacDonald runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald attempts a sweep single...
Jason MacDonald catches Carlos Newton's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by MacDonald.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over Newton
MacDonald is in closed guard... Newton tries to roll on the ground!
Jason MacDonald uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
MacDonald tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jason MacDonald tries to pass Carlos Newton's guard...
Jason MacDonald manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Newton
Jason MacDonald tries to pass Carlos Newton's guard...
Jason MacDonald manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Carlos Newton
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Carlos Newton...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over MacDonald
Carlos Newton tries to better his position on the ground...
MacDonald holds Carlos Newton's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over MacDonald
Newton is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Carlos Newton!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll on the ground...
MacDonald knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Carlos Newton gets sloppy and Jason MacDonald tries to take advantage...
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald rolls him over and takes his back!
MacDonald is in rear mount over Newton
Jason MacDonald tries to get his arm under Carlos Newton's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Carlos Newton's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Carlos Newton easily defends the attempt.
MacDonald is in rear mount over Newton
Jason MacDonald throws his leg over Carlos Newton's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Jason MacDonald's rear naked choke attempt!
Carlos Newton frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Jason MacDonald and ends up on top!
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
The two exchange wildly
MacDonald is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
MacDonald and Newton circle around the center of the cage.
A right hand from Carlos Newton
surprises MacDonald!
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch and launches himself over Carlos Newton
Great move by MacDonald who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Newton pushes his opponent down and launches a heavy knee to his head in an unorthodox move...
MacDonald easily blocks and looks for a counter!
Carlos Newton 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
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Carlos Newton is in open guard over MacDonald
Newton is in open guard over MacDonald... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
MacDonald rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Carlos Newton gets sloppy and Jason MacDonald tries to take advantage...
MacDonald reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Newton blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Carlos Newton is in half guard over MacDonald
Newton sits over his knees and pushes away MacDonald's leg!
MacDonald closes his legs around Carlos Newton's leg. Newton is not able to move away now!
Carlos Newton is in half guard over MacDonald
Carlos Newton tries to free his leg...
Carlos Newton uses some of his skill by jumping out of MacDonald's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Carlos Newton is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
Jason MacDonald attempts to trap Carlos Newton in his guard.
Jason MacDonald manages to switch to half guard.
Carlos Newton is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Jason MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over MacDonald
Carlos Newton tries to pass Jason MacDonald's guard...
Carlos Newton passes momentarily but Jason MacDonald regains full guard.
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over MacDonald
Carlos Newton is looking to pass Jason MacDonald's guard...
Jason MacDonald has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Jason MacDonald, but it's close.
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Round 3
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MacDonald moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Newton with a double overhooks!
Carlos Newton tries a hook to the body
but MacDonald manages to dodge it
MacDonald tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch and launches himself over Carlos Newton
Great move by MacDonald who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Jason MacDonald pushes away Newton trying to keep the fight at striking range
Newton stumbles backwards and Jason MacDonald circles to get the center of the cage
Newton launches a kick
but Jason MacDonald avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Jason MacDonald fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Carlos Newton! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
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.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
MacDonald goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
Carlos Newton is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Jason MacDonald gets the advantage
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Newton
Jason MacDonald tries to pass to half guard...
Carlos Newton can't prevent his opponent from passing. MacDonald looks to work from half guard.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Newton
MacDonald sits over his knees and pushes away Newton's leg!
Jason MacDonald is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Carlos Newton
Jason MacDonald looks to pass to mount...
MacDonald slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Carlos Newton.
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Newton steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Newton is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Jason MacDonald pushes Carlos Newton down and prevents his attempts to escape
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Jason MacDonald takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Carlos Newton shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Newton's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Newton's eyes...
That Americana from Jason MacDonald appears to be unbreakable
That Americana looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Carlos Newton breaks that americana attempt!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of MacDonald's moves.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
MacDonald fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Carlos Newton's arm and tries an armbar!
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Newton hold his own hand and breaks MacDonald's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Jason MacDonald.
Carlos Newton is in side mount over Jason MacDonald
MacDonald tries to show some ground skills
Jason MacDonald put Newton in half guard.
Carlos Newton is in half guard over MacDonald
MacDonald measures the resilience of Newton's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Newton's side.
Carlos Newton is in half guard over MacDonald
Jason MacDonald attempts to move to full guard
Jason MacDonald manages to switch to full guard.
Carlos Newton is in closed guard over MacDonald
Newton is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Carlos Newton!
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Newton 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 Carlos Newton
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Carlos Newton...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Newton tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Jason MacDonald doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Carlos Newton
Carlos Newton tries to roll to his side and trap Jason MacDonald in his guard...
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in full mount.
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 Araneta Coliseum (Quezon City, Philippines) are cheering for the fighters.
Carlos Newton fires an unorthodox punch to MacDonald's torso
that goes wide.
Newton misses a step and Jason MacDonald sees an opportunity to counter him!
MacDonald launches a hook to the body
Bang! Newton stops that one with his ribs!
MacDonald tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. MacDonald is clinching with Newton.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jason MacDonald is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to Newton's face.
Newton hit the ground like he got hit with a baseball bat! Jason MacDonald knocks Newton out cold in a stunning fashion!
Newton's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Newton has a small cut in his Right eye
Winner is Jason MacDonald by KO (Knees) at 4:38 Round 3
Statistics: Jason MacDonald
Punches 16/23 (70%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/4 (100%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 532 s
Statistics: Carlos Newton
Punches 5/12 (42%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/2 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 3/3 (100%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 532 s
Newton: "Figs!"
...Get it? Really, though, Newton is starting to put it together and a few upgrades and he could be a mid-tier fighter for legit-bomb. Couple ups to kicks might do it even.