Alex Soto came into the UFC octagon amped up and aggressive for his promotional debut.
He left it just moments later hobbled and in a complete daze after young bantamweight Michael McDonald's vicious first-round knockout.
The UFC 139 bout kicked off the night's Spike TV "UFC Prelims" special following additional prelims on Facebook. It preceded the night's pay-per-view main card.
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Moments after the punch landed, a floored Jason Brilz could do little but curse his bad luck and slap the mat.
Light-heavyweight opponent Ryan Bader clipped him with a straight right that caught him above the ear, and Brilz crashed to the mat and suffered a tough-luck first-round knockout loss.
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Alex Soto Vs. Michael McDonald
Fight was scheduled for 3 rounds (5x5x5)
| Name |
Alex Soto |
 |
| Height |
5′ 8″ (172.72 cm) |
| Weight |
135 (61.23 kg) |
| Record |
2-0-0 |
| Team |
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| Name |
Michael McDonald |
 |
| Height |
5′ 9″ (175.26 cm) |
| Weight |
135 (61.23 kg) |
| Record |
6-1-0 |
| Team |
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Michael McDonald def. Alex Soto via knockout (punches) - Round 1, 0:56
Jason "The Hitman" Brilz Vs. Ryan "Darth" Bader
Fight was scheduled for 3 rounds (5x5x5)
| Name |
Jason Brilz |
 |
| Height |
5′ 11″ (180.34 cm) |
| Weight |
205 (92.99 kg) |
| Record |
18-4-1 |
| Team |
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| Name |
Ryan Bader |
 |
| Height |
6′ 2″ (187.96 cm) |
| Weight |
205 (92.99 kg) |
| Record |
12-2-0 |
| Team |
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Ryan Bader def. Jason Brilz via knockout (punch) - Round 1, 1:17
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