Patrick Cote<\/a> also fought in the main event.<\/p>\nMacDonald said in his pre-fight interview, “First time here in the King of the Cage. Just want to have fun and show my skills.” <\/p>\n
Regarding his skillset as a young man, the 16-year-old that has become a star in the UFC said, “pretty well rounded. I think I like stand up for training, for this fight.” <\/p>\n
At such a young age and start to his career, MacDonald politely addressed his opponent:
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Check out the not so old Macdonald take on his opponent with a quick finish in the first round!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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