Welterweight Bout

Rory MacDonald

“Red King”

Record: 9-4-0
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 6' 0"
Reach: 76"
Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: Jul 22, 1989

UFCStats profile

Career snapshot

Fights: 13
Minutes: 178.0
Knockdowns: 1
Sig. accuracy: 42.5%
Sig. landed / 15: —
Absorbed / 15: —
TD accuracy: 47.7%
TD defense: —
Sub attempts: 5
Control / 15: 2:26

Striking

Offense

Landed / attempted667/1570

Accuracy42.5%

Landed per 15—

Target

Head74.8%
Body18.7%
Leg6.4%

Position

Distance76.3%
Clinch8.2%
Ground15.4%

Defense

Absorbed / faced—

Strike defense—

Absorbed per 15—

Target absorbed

Head64.7%
Body14.4%
Leg20.8%

Position absorbed

Distance74.1%
Clinch11.8%
Ground14.0%

Grappling

For

Takedowns21/44

TD accuracy47.7%

TD per 151.8

Sub attempts5

Subs per 150.4

Reversals1

Control28:52

Control per 152:26

Against

Takedowns absorbed5/—

TD defense—

Sub attempts faced1

Control conceded20:47

Control against / 15—

By round

Averages by round
Round	Fights	Sig.	Acc.	Sig/15	Abs/15	TD	TD acc	Ctrl/15
R1	—	—	—	—	—	0.6/1	62.0%	—
R2	—	—	—	—	—	0.5/1.3	35.4%	—
R3	—	—	—	—	—	0.8/1.4	57.1%	—
R4	—	—	—	—	—	0/1	0.0%	—
R5	—	—	—	—	—	0/0.5	0.0%	—

Recent fights

Loss vs Stephen Thompson
Decision - Unanimous · Round 5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs ThompsonJun 18, 2016
KD 0 · Sig 61/152 · TD 0/2 · Ctrl 0:08
Loss vs Robbie Lawler
KO/TKO · Round 5 · 1:00
UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregorJul 11, 2015
KD 0 · Sig 86/222 · TD 0/4 · Ctrl 0:02
Win vs Tarec Saffiedine
KO/TKO · Round 3 · 1:28
UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs SaffiedineOct 4, 2014
KD 1 · Sig 47/111 · TD 1/3 · Ctrl 0:20
Win vs Tyron Woodley
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 174: Johnson vs BagautinovJun 14, 2014
KD 0 · Sig 49/150 · TD 1/2 · Ctrl 3:07
Win vs Demian Maia
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 170: Rousey vs McMannFeb 22, 2014
KD 0 · Sig 75/213 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:07
Loss vs Robbie Lawler
Decision - Split · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 167: St-Pierre vs HendricksNov 16, 2013
KD 0 · Sig 37/107 · TD 4/6 · Ctrl 3:05
Win vs Jake Ellenberger
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs MoragaJul 27, 2013
KD 0 · Sig 46/118 · TD 0/1 · Ctrl 0:00
Win vs BJ Penn
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs DiazDec 8, 2012
KD 0 · Sig 116/203 · TD 1/3 · Ctrl 2:32
Win vs Che Mills
KO/TKO · Round 2 · 2:20
UFC 145: Jones vs EvansApr 21, 2012
KD 0 · Sig 47/69 · TD 2/2 · Ctrl 5:51
Win vs Mike Pyle
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 3:54
UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2Aug 6, 2011
KD 0 · Sig 24/37 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 1:48

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