Rory MacDonald

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Age 36
Gender Male
Height 6' 0"
Weight Class Welterweight

Rory MacDonald is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 23 wins, 10 losses and 1 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 23-10-1 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 9 months, 29 days
Rounds Fought 78.9
Avg. Fights/Year 2.0
Longest Layoff 1 year, 6 months, 2 days
Quickest Turnaround 4 weeks, 0 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 6 10 7
Losses 4 0 6
Finish Rate 69.6%
Finished Rate 40.0%
Win by Decision Rate 30.4%
Loss by Decision Rate 60.0%
Win by KO Rate 26.1%
Loss by KO Rate 40.0%
Win by SUB Rate 43.5%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win -
Fastest KO 03:54
Fastest SUB -
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 09:11
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 3.2
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 15:49
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 08/13/2022 L
(23-9-1) 		Dilano Taylor
(12-5-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 169.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
PFL Playoffs 2 		1 03:59
OFF 07/01/2022 L
(23-8-1) 		Sadibou Sy
(17-9-2) 		WW
( 170.8 vs. 170.2 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
PFL 6 		3 05:00
OFF 05/06/2022 W
(22-8-1) 		Brett Cooper
(27-16-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 169.8 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
PFL 3 		1 02:23
OFF 08/13/2021 L
(22-7-1) 		Ray Cooper
(24-11-1) 		WW
( 170.8 vs. 169.8 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
PFL Playoffs 1 		3 05:00
OFF 06/17/2021 L
(22-6-1) 		Gleison Tibau
(35-19-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 170.6 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
PFL 5 		3 05:00
OFF 04/29/2021 W
(21-6-1) 		Curtis Millender
(21-12-0) 		WW
( 170.6 vs. 171.0 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
PFL 2 2021 		1 03:38
OFF 10/26/2019 L
(21-5-1) 		Douglas Lima
(31-12-0) 		WW
( 169.7 vs. 169.2 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 232 		5 05:00
OFF 06/14/2019 W
(20-5-1) 		Neiman Gracie
(13-6-0) 		WW
( 169.4 vs. 169.8 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 222 		5 05:00
OFF 04/27/2019 D
(20-5-0) 		Jon Fitch
(32-8-2) 		WW
( 169.8 vs. 169.5 ) 		Draw (Majority Draw)
Bellator MMA 220 		5 05:00
OFF 09/29/2018 L
(20-4-0) 		Gegard Mousasi
(49-9-2) 		MW
( 184.9 vs. 184.4 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Bellator MMA 206 		2 03:23
OFF 01/20/2018 W
(19-4-0) 		Douglas Lima
(31-12-0) 		WW
( 169.3 vs. 169.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 192 		5 05:00
OFF 05/19/2017 W
(18-4-0) 		Paul Daley
(43-19-2) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.7 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Bellator MMA 179 		2 01:45
OFF 06/18/2016 L
(18-3-0) 		Stephen Thompson
(17-9-1) 		WW
( 170.5 vs. 170.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night: Macdonald vs. Thompson 		5 05:00
OFF 07/11/2015 L
(18-2-0) 		Robbie Lawler
(30-16-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 169.5 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 189: McGregor vs Mendes 		5 01:00
OFF 10/04/2014 W
(17-2-0) 		Tarrec Saffiedine
(16-7-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night 54: Saffiedine vs MacDonald 		3 01:28
OFF 06/14/2014 W
(16-2-0) 		Tyron Woodley
(21-7-1) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 170.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 174: Bagautinov vs. Johnson 		3 05:00
OFF 02/22/2014 W
(15-2-0) 		Demian Maia
(28-11-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann 		3 05:00
OFF 11/16/2013 L
(15-1-0) 		Robbie Lawler
(30-16-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 167 		3 05:00
OFF 07/27/2013 W
(14-1-0) 		Jake Ellenberger
(30-15-0) 		WW
( 170.5 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Fox 8: Johnson vs. Moraga 		3 05:00
OFF 12/08/2012 W
(13-1-0) 		BJ Penn
(16-14-2) 		WW
( 170.2 vs. 168.2 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs. Diaz 		3 05:00
OFF 04/21/2012 W
(12-1-0) 		Che Mills
(17-10-0) 		WW
( 169.5 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 145 Jones vs. Evans 		2 02:20
OFF 08/06/2011 W
(11-1-0) 		Mike Pyle
(27-13-1) 		WW
( 170.6 vs. 170.8 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz 		1 03:54
OFF 04/30/2011 W
(10-1-0) 		Nate Diaz
(21-13-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 129 St. Pierre vs. Shields 		3 05:00
OFF 06/12/2010 L
(10-0-0) 		Carlos Condit
(32-14-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin 		3 04:53
OFF 01/11/2010 W
(9-0-0) 		Mike Guymon
(15-6-1) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz 		1 04:27
OFF 09/25/2009 W
(8-0-0) 		Nick Hinchliffe
(13-9-0) 		WW
( 170.2 vs. 170.2 ) 		Submission (Strikes)
King Of The Cage 9/25/09 		2 02:08
NRB 08/15/2009 W
(7-0-0) 		Elmer Waterhen
(13-16-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
King of the Cage (Canada) - Island Pride 		1 01:27
OFF 10/28/2008 W
(6-0-0) 		Clay French
(18-7-0) 		LW
( 154.5 vs. 155.0 ) 		KO
King Of The Cage 10/28/08 		2 04:26
NRB 12/15/2007 W
(5-0-0) 		Kajan Johnson
(23-14-1) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
King of the Cage: Avalanche 		3 01:48
OFF 11/03/2006 W
(4-0-0) 		Yoon Heo
(5-8-0) 		WW
( 164.0 vs. 158.0 ) 		KO (Knee)
King of the Cage: Icebreaker 		2 00:19
NRB 10/06/2006 W
(3-0-0) 		Quinten Moreno
(0-2-0) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
King of the Cage: Insurrection 		00:00
NRB 06/17/2006 W
(2-0-0) 		Jordan Mein
(32-14-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Rumble in the Cage 17 		1 04:04
OFF 02/11/2006 W
(1-0-0) 		Ken Tran
(1-4-0) 		LW
( 156.2 * vs. 154.6 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
King of the Cage: Anarchy 		1 05:00
OFF 10/15/2005 W
(0-0-0) 		Terry Tharia
(1-3-0) 		LW
( 155.8 vs. 150.4 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Extreme Fighting Challenge (Canada) 4 		1 02:11

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class