Post by The Sandmen on Jun 3, 2013 16:34:06 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by MacDonald while Herb Dean recites the rules.
Royce Gracie raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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 Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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MacDonald and Royce move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald circles around Royce
Jason MacDonald tries a middle kick
Royce Gracie blocks and steps away.
MacDonald tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. MacDonald is clinching with Royce.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
MacDonald catches an ankle and Royce is tripped to the mat!
Royce ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over Royce
MacDonald tries to escape from closed guard...
MacDonald struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Royce
Royce Gracie attempts to move to full guard
Royce Gracie manages to switch to full guard.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
Royce switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
MacDonald struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
Royce tries to close an armbar from the bottom!
You can see the pain reflected in MacDonald's eyes...
MacDonald's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
MacDonald tries to break the lock slamming Royce Gracie against the mat!
Royce Gracie doesn't allow Jason MacDonald to escape. He is tightening the Bicep slider
MacDonald knows what was coming and counters the lock.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
Jason MacDonald tries to pass to half guard...
Royce Gracie's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over Royce
Jason MacDonald looks to posture up and open Royce Gracie's guard...
Jason MacDonald forces Royce Gracie to open his guard.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
Royce looks to be in very good shape.
Royce tries to close his guard around MacDonald
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
Jason MacDonald tries to pass to half guard...
Royce Gracie's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
MacDonald tries to improve position.
Royce adjusts and closes his guard.
MacDonald misses a step and Royce Gracie sees an opportunity to counter him!
Royce tries to close his guard around MacDonald
He is not able to do it
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
Royce tries to close his guard around MacDonald
He is not able to do it
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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Royce steps backwards away from Jason MacDonald. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Jason MacDonald tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Jason MacDonald who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Royce Gracie
MacDonald fails to take Royce down and both man are still clinching
Poorly executed technique. Royce Gracie looks to counter!
Royce Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jason MacDonald jumps backwards and frees his leg.
MacDonald fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Royce sprawls and remains on his feet.
The two exchange wildly
MacDonald is connecting with a few punches
MacDonald fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Royce sprawls and remains on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Royce Gracie looks to counter!
Royce wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Royce moves forward and holds MacDonald
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jason MacDonald is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Royce with uppercuts!
Royce is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Royce is unable to escape!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Royce Gracie launches a furious knee!
Jason MacDonald blocks and struggles while trying to take the initiative.
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald slightly pushes Royce into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Herb Dean sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Royce Gracie 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
Royce Gracie is in open guard over MacDonald
MacDonald tries to close his guard around Royce
He is not able to do it
Royce Gracie is in open guard over MacDonald
Royce 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.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Royce Gracie. 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.
Royce launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits MacDonald's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean saw it!
Herb Dean takes away one point from Royce Gracie for eye poke.
Herb Dean halts the fight to give MacDonald time to recover. Jason MacDonald seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch and launches himself over Royce Gracie
Great move by MacDonald who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
MacDonald grab one of Royce Gracie's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Royce done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Poorly executed technique. Royce Gracie looks to counter!
Royce Gracie tries to bring the fight to the ground
MacDonald goes down.
Crushing shot to MacDonald's body! He's holding his side
Royce Gracie is in open guard over MacDonald
MacDonald and Royce are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
Royce Gracie pushes Jason MacDonald against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Jason MacDonald struggles not allowing Royce Gracie improve his position.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Inside leg kick from MacDonald
that goes awry.
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Royce Gracie tries to take advantage...
Royce grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
MacDonald struggles... Royce Gracie is unable to take him down
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The two exchange wildly
Royce is connecting with a few punches
MacDonald is holding Royce Gracie's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Royce Gracie shows great balance while pushing away Jason MacDonald
MacDonald misses a step and Royce Gracie sees an opportunity to counter him!
Royce jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Royce Gracie pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald's prefered weapon is his fearsome clinch strikes. Royce's need to think if he has the right gameplan if he thought to exchange there.
Jason MacDonald is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Royce with uppercuts!
Royce is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Royce is unable to escape!
Royce Gracie 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.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jason MacDonald seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
MacDonald pushes Royce Gracie against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Royce's chin! His legs are wobbling!
There is a small laceration on Royce Gracie's Chin
Royce Gracie pushes away MacDonald trying to keep the fight at striking range
MacDonald doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Royce Gracie
The fighters are clinching.
Royce and Jason MacDonald are cliched up against the cage. Royce steps for a throw
MacDonald stays on his feet
MacDonald tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jason MacDonald tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Royce Gracie
MacDonald fails to take Royce down and both man are still clinching
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to Royce's face.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Royce Gracie pushes away MacDonald trying to keep the fight at striking range
MacDonald doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie gets sloppy and Jason MacDonald tries to take advantage...
Jason MacDonald locks up a guillotine and tries to pull guard...
Royce Gracie slips his head out and ends up in Jason MacDonald's guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Royce Gracie is in closed guard over MacDonald
Royce is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Royce Gracie!
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie 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 Royce Gracie
MacDonald catch Royce Gracie's right arm and tries a kimura
Royce Gracie holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Royce Gracie tries to take advantage...
Royce is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Jason MacDonald pushes Royce Gracie down and prevents his attempts to escape
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Jason MacDonald isolates Royce Gracie's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Royce Gracie is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Poorly executed technique. Royce Gracie looks to counter!
Royce Gracie tries to roll on the ground...
MacDonald knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie 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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Jason MacDonald takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
MacDonald grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jason MacDonald
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
MacDonald tries to jump to side mount.
Royce Gracie closed his guard around Jason MacDonald.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Royce Gracie
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Royce Gracie...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Royce
Royce Gracie attempts to move to full guard
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Royce
MacDonald tries to get a side mount...
Royce wraps his leg around Jason MacDonald leg and prevents him from moving.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Royce
Royce tries an armbar from the bottom!
Jason MacDonald breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie attempts to trap Jason MacDonald in his guard.
Jason MacDonald keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie attempts to trap Jason MacDonald in his guard.
Jason MacDonald keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Royce Gracie
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Royce Gracie...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Jason MacDonald tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Royce is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Royce Gracie
MacDonald goes for an armbar!
Crippling lock!
Royce Gracie breaks the lock and pushes away Jason MacDonald, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean 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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Royce Gracie closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Royce fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
MacDonald sprawls and remains on his feet.
MacDonald tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch and launches himself over Royce!
Nice move by MacDonald who clinches and pushes Royce against the cage
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Royce Gracie tries for a takedown but can't get it. He decides to pull guard instead...
Jason MacDonald is a brick wall. He doesn't allow himself to be brought to the ground. Royce Gracie abandons the guard pull attempt.
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald was tooling Royce Gracie for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Royce Gracie lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
MacDonald pushes Royce Gracie againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Royce cannot escape Jason MacDonald's clinch! Jason MacDonald is just brutalizing Royce with punches time and time again!
That punishment by Jason MacDonald has left Royce staggered! Jason MacDonald should try push forward now and finish this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Royce Gracie launches a knee while holding MacDonald's in a double underhooks...
Jason MacDonald pushes Royce Gracie and that knee goes nowhere!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Jason MacDonald.
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Round 3
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Jason MacDonald circles around Royce
MacDonald moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Royce with a double overhooks!
Jason MacDonald tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Jason MacDonald who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Royce's face while in the clinch!
Royce can't take many more shots like those!
The ref pulls off Jason MacDonald! Royce seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
There is a small laceration on Royce Gracie's Left cheek
Winner is Jason MacDonald by TKO (Punches) at 0:42 Round 3
Statistics: Jason MacDonald
Punches 4/8 (50%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 17/19 (89%)
Takedowns 2/8 (25%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 289 s
Statistics: Royce Gracie
Punches 3/8 (38%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 2/5 (40%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 289 s
I thoughy Byron's upgrades were pretty solid, maxing out some key stats...but apparantly you can never ever be a submission fighter in this program. Good to know. I was gonna make Chalk Richards a sub fighter. If Royce can't submit MacDonald, there is literally no point in ever making a submission fighter, hahaha. Fuck.
Royce Gracie raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
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 Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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MacDonald and Royce move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald circles around Royce
Jason MacDonald tries a middle kick
Royce Gracie blocks and steps away.
MacDonald tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. MacDonald is clinching with Royce.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
MacDonald catches an ankle and Royce is tripped to the mat!
Royce ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over Royce
MacDonald tries to escape from closed guard...
MacDonald struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Royce
Royce Gracie attempts to move to full guard
Royce Gracie manages to switch to full guard.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
Royce switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
MacDonald struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
Royce tries to close an armbar from the bottom!
You can see the pain reflected in MacDonald's eyes...
MacDonald's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
MacDonald tries to break the lock slamming Royce Gracie against the mat!
Royce Gracie doesn't allow Jason MacDonald to escape. He is tightening the Bicep slider
MacDonald knows what was coming and counters the lock.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
Jason MacDonald tries to pass to half guard...
Royce Gracie's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Jason MacDonald is in closed guard over Royce
Jason MacDonald looks to posture up and open Royce Gracie's guard...
Jason MacDonald forces Royce Gracie to open his guard.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
Royce looks to be in very good shape.
Royce tries to close his guard around MacDonald
He is not able to do it
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
Jason MacDonald tries to pass to half guard...
Royce Gracie's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
MacDonald tries to improve position.
Royce adjusts and closes his guard.
MacDonald misses a step and Royce Gracie sees an opportunity to counter him!
Royce tries to close his guard around MacDonald
He is not able to do it
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
Royce tries to close his guard around MacDonald
He is not able to do it
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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Royce steps backwards away from Jason MacDonald. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Jason MacDonald tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Jason MacDonald who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Royce Gracie
MacDonald fails to take Royce down and both man are still clinching
Poorly executed technique. Royce Gracie looks to counter!
Royce Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Jason MacDonald jumps backwards and frees his leg.
MacDonald fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Royce sprawls and remains on his feet.
The two exchange wildly
MacDonald is connecting with a few punches
MacDonald fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Royce sprawls and remains on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Royce Gracie looks to counter!
Royce wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Royce moves forward and holds MacDonald
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jason MacDonald is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Royce with uppercuts!
Royce is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Royce is unable to escape!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Royce Gracie launches a furious knee!
Jason MacDonald blocks and struggles while trying to take the initiative.
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald slightly pushes Royce into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Herb Dean sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Royce Gracie 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
Royce Gracie is in open guard over MacDonald
MacDonald tries to close his guard around Royce
He is not able to do it
Royce Gracie is in open guard over MacDonald
Royce 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.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Royce Gracie. 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.
Royce launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits MacDonald's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Herb Dean saw it!
Herb Dean takes away one point from Royce Gracie for eye poke.
Herb Dean halts the fight to give MacDonald time to recover. Jason MacDonald seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch and launches himself over Royce Gracie
Great move by MacDonald who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
MacDonald grab one of Royce Gracie's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Royce done well to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Poorly executed technique. Royce Gracie looks to counter!
Royce Gracie tries to bring the fight to the ground
MacDonald goes down.
Crushing shot to MacDonald's body! He's holding his side
Royce Gracie is in open guard over MacDonald
MacDonald and Royce are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
Royce Gracie pushes Jason MacDonald against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Jason MacDonald struggles not allowing Royce Gracie improve his position.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Inside leg kick from MacDonald
that goes awry.
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Royce Gracie tries to take advantage...
Royce grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
MacDonald struggles... Royce Gracie is unable to take him down
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The two exchange wildly
Royce is connecting with a few punches
MacDonald is holding Royce Gracie's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Royce Gracie shows great balance while pushing away Jason MacDonald
MacDonald misses a step and Royce Gracie sees an opportunity to counter him!
Royce jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Royce Gracie pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald's prefered weapon is his fearsome clinch strikes. Royce's need to think if he has the right gameplan if he thought to exchange there.
Jason MacDonald is absolutely terrifying with his power in the clinch, and is violently punishing Royce with uppercuts!
Royce is taking more than he can endure. This could end soon if Royce is unable to escape!
Royce Gracie 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.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jason MacDonald seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
MacDonald pushes Royce Gracie against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Royce's chin! His legs are wobbling!
There is a small laceration on Royce Gracie's Chin
Royce Gracie pushes away MacDonald trying to keep the fight at striking range
MacDonald doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Royce Gracie
The fighters are clinching.
Royce and Jason MacDonald are cliched up against the cage. Royce steps for a throw
MacDonald stays on his feet
MacDonald tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jason MacDonald tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Royce Gracie
MacDonald fails to take Royce down and both man are still clinching
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald is controlling the clinch and launches a vicious knee!
Crushing blow to Royce's face.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Royce Gracie pushes away MacDonald trying to keep the fight at striking range
MacDonald doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie gets sloppy and Jason MacDonald tries to take advantage...
Jason MacDonald locks up a guillotine and tries to pull guard...
Royce Gracie slips his head out and ends up in Jason MacDonald's guard.
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Royce Gracie is in closed guard over MacDonald
Royce is in closed guard... MacDonald tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Royce Gracie!
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie 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 Royce Gracie
MacDonald catch Royce Gracie's right arm and tries a kimura
Royce Gracie holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Jason MacDonald gets sloppy and Royce Gracie tries to take advantage...
Royce is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Jason MacDonald pushes Royce Gracie down and prevents his attempts to escape
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Jason MacDonald isolates Royce Gracie's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Royce Gracie is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Poorly executed technique. Royce Gracie looks to counter!
Royce Gracie tries to roll on the ground...
MacDonald knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie 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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Jason MacDonald takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
MacDonald grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jason MacDonald
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald is in open guard over Royce
MacDonald tries to jump to side mount.
Royce Gracie closed his guard around Jason MacDonald.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Royce Gracie
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Royce Gracie...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Royce tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Royce
Royce Gracie attempts to move to full guard
Jason MacDonald keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Royce
MacDonald tries to get a side mount...
Royce wraps his leg around Jason MacDonald leg and prevents him from moving.
Jason MacDonald is in half guard over Royce
Royce tries an armbar from the bottom!
Jason MacDonald breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie attempts to trap Jason MacDonald in his guard.
Jason MacDonald keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie attempts to trap Jason MacDonald in his guard.
Jason MacDonald keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jason MacDonald is in side mount over Royce Gracie
Jason MacDonald looks to mount Royce Gracie...
Jason MacDonald slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Royce Gracie
Jason MacDonald tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Royce is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Jason MacDonald is in full mount over Royce Gracie
MacDonald goes for an armbar!
Crippling lock!
Royce Gracie breaks the lock and pushes away Jason MacDonald, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean 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 Torinto Palasport Olimpico (Turin, Italy) are cheering for the fighters.
Royce Gracie closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Royce fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
MacDonald sprawls and remains on his feet.
MacDonald tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Jason MacDonald fakes a punch and launches himself over Royce!
Nice move by MacDonald who clinches and pushes Royce against the cage
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Royce Gracie tries for a takedown but can't get it. He decides to pull guard instead...
Jason MacDonald is a brick wall. He doesn't allow himself to be brought to the ground. Royce Gracie abandons the guard pull attempt.
The fighters are clinching.
Jason MacDonald was tooling Royce Gracie for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Royce Gracie lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
MacDonald pushes Royce Gracie againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Royce cannot escape Jason MacDonald's clinch! Jason MacDonald is just brutalizing Royce with punches time and time again!
That punishment by Jason MacDonald has left Royce staggered! Jason MacDonald should try push forward now and finish this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Royce Gracie launches a knee while holding MacDonald's in a double underhooks...
Jason MacDonald pushes Royce Gracie and that knee goes nowhere!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Jason MacDonald.
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Round 3
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Jason MacDonald circles around Royce
MacDonald moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Royce with a double overhooks!
Jason MacDonald tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Jason MacDonald who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Royce's face while in the clinch!
Royce can't take many more shots like those!
The ref pulls off Jason MacDonald! Royce seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
There is a small laceration on Royce Gracie's Left cheek
Winner is Jason MacDonald by TKO (Punches) at 0:42 Round 3
Statistics: Jason MacDonald
Punches 4/8 (50%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 17/19 (89%)
Takedowns 2/8 (25%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Time on the ground 289 s
Statistics: Royce Gracie
Punches 3/8 (38%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 2/5 (40%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 289 s
I thoughy Byron's upgrades were pretty solid, maxing out some key stats...but apparantly you can never ever be a submission fighter in this program. Good to know. I was gonna make Chalk Richards a sub fighter. If Royce can't submit MacDonald, there is literally no point in ever making a submission fighter, hahaha. Fuck.