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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cesar Macdonald (ranked 5767 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Fernandez (ranked 5766 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernandez has chosen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLhyaMOYbtQ as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cesar Macdonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luke Fernandez!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernandez misses with a head kick.
Fernandez gets a clinch.
Macdonald tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fernandez smiles and moves away.
Macdonald gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Macdonald is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fernandez stands and steps away. Macdonald gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernandez moves into the clinch.
Macdonald really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Macdonald gets control of Fernandez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Macdonald will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fernandez wanted to stand there but Macdonald had control of the position.
Macdonald wants to sweep here but Fernandez controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macdonald is looking to stand up but Fernandez isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Macdonald looking for subs off his back but Fernandez has passed one foot through into half guard.
Macdonald wants to get back to full guard.
Fernandez tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Macdonald.
Macdonald wants to get back to full guard.
Fernandez postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Macdonald to stand up.
Fernandez shoots in and gets a takedown into Macdonald's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Macdonald, up you get!
Fernandez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Macdonald is looking to counter with a body kick.
A head kick by Fernandez misses
and Macdonald counters with a shoot takedown. Fernandez fights it but they end up in guard.
Macdonald postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Macdonald postures up and lands a big shot to Fernandez's brow.
Macdonald has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Macdonald scoring with some ground and pound.
Fernandez is working an open guard so Macdonald takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fernandez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fernandez has hold of one of Macdonald's legs. Macdonald is fighting the takedown attempt but Fernandez gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Macdonald has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Fernandez should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Macdonald has tightened it up now! Fernandez should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cesar Macdonald!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
46% |
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