Robbie Lawler vs Rory MacDonald
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They have met twice
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (3)
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Robbie Lawler vs Rory MacDonald: Matchup Breakdown
Robbie Lawler is 15-10 in the Welterweight division with a 60.0% win rate. Rory MacDonald is 9-4 at Welterweight, winning 69.2% of the time. Robbie Lawler is listed as inactive. Rory MacDonald is listed as retired.
They have met 2 times. Robbie Lawler leads the series 2-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor on Jul 11, 2015, won by Robbie Lawler by KO/TKO in round 5.
Rory MacDonald holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,047 to 941. Career peaks are 1,179 for Robbie Lawler and 1,160 for Rory MacDonald. Robbie Lawler has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 15 victories, a 53.3% finish rate. Rory MacDonald has 3 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 44.4% of the time.
Robbie Lawler stands 5' 11" with a reach of 74" and fights southpaw. Rory MacDonald is 6' 0" with a reach of 76", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Rory MacDonald. Robbie Lawler is 44, Rory MacDonald is 37.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Robbie Lawler has landed 1,334 significant strikes at 48.3% accuracy with 17 takedowns and 32:09 of control time. Rory MacDonald has landed 667 at 42.5% with 21 takedowns and 28:52 of control.
Robbie Lawler has 5 title fights (3 won) against 1 (0 won) for Rory MacDonald. They share 3 common opponents: Tyron Woodley, Carlos Condit, Jake Ellenberger.
Have Robbie Lawler and Rory MacDonald fought before?
Yes. Robbie Lawler and Rory MacDonald have fought twice in the UFC (Robbie Lawler 2, Rory MacDonald 0). Most recently, Robbie Lawler won by KO/TKO at UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor on July 11, 2015.
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Who has more UFC wins, Robbie Lawler or Rory MacDonald?
Robbie Lawler has more UFC wins: 15 to 9. Robbie Lawler's UFC record is 15-10; Rory MacDonald's is 9-4.
KO/TKO wins: Robbie Lawler 8, Rory MacDonald 3. Submission wins: Robbie Lawler 0, Rory MacDonald 1.
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Who is taller, Robbie Lawler or Rory MacDonald?
Rory MacDonald is taller at 6'0", to Robbie Lawler's 5'11" (1 inch). Rory MacDonald has the longer reach: 76 inches to 74.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.