Rory MacDonald

“Red King”
OctagonStats Rating 1592
9-4-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 0" (183 cm)
Weight170 lbs. (77 kg)
Reach76" (193 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornJul 22, 1989
Age37
DivisionWelterweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM3.75
Str. Acc42%
SApM2.80
Str. Def62%
TD Avg1.77
TD Acc47%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.4

Recent form

L L W W W
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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13 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
3 KO/TKO wins · 1 sub wins · 5 decision wins
Losses by method
2 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 2 decision losses
Finish rate44%
Times finished50%
StreakL2
Best streak5
Avg fight13:42
Octagon time2h 58m
Opp win%66%
ActiveJan. 11, 2010 – Jun. 18, 2016 (7y)

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night1
Fight of the Night3
Total bonuses4
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Rory MacDonald "Red King" is a 19-4-0 grappler.

Rory debuted Jan. 11, 2010 vs Mike Guymon (win). Longest win streak: 5. On a 2-fight losing skid. 7 years active (Jan. 11, 2010–Jun. 18, 2016).

Best wins: Demian Maia (U-DEC R3, Feb. 22, 2014); Jake Ellenberger (U-DEC R3, Jul. 27, 2013); Mike Pyle (KO/TKO Punches R1, Aug. 06, 2011).

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Jun. 18, 2016UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs ThompsonL Stephen ThompsonU-DEC55:000 061 1100 00 0
Jul. 11, 2015UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregorL Robbie LawlerKO/TKO Punch51:000 186 700 00 0
Oct. 04, 2014UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs SaffiedineW Tarec SaffiedineKO/TKO Punch31:281 047 421 00 0
Jun. 14, 2014UFC 174: Johnson vs BagautinovW Tyron WoodleyU-DEC35:000 049 261 00 0
Feb. 22, 2014UFC 170: Rousey vs McMannW Demian MaiaU-DEC35:000 075 510 20 0
Nov. 16, 2013UFC 167: St-Pierre vs HendricksL Robbie LawlerS-DEC35:000 137 444 01 0
Jul. 27, 2013UFC on FOX: Johnson vs MoragaW Jake EllenbergerU-DEC35:000 046 190 10 0
Dec. 08, 2012UFC on FOX: Henderson vs DiazW BJ PennU-DEC35:000 0116 241 00 0
Apr. 21, 2012UFC 145: Jones vs EvansW Che MillsKO/TKO Punches22:200 047 62 00 0
Aug. 06, 2011UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2W Mike PyleKO/TKO Punches13:540 024 30 22 0
Apr. 30, 2011UFC 129: St-Pierre vs ShieldsW Nate DiazU-DEC35:000 042 267 00 0
Jun. 12, 2010UFC 115: Liddell vs FranklinL Carlos ConditKO/TKO Punches34:530 029 723 00 1
Jan. 11, 2010UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs DiazW Mike GuymonSUB Armbar14:270 08 62 02 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.