Rory MacDonald vs Tarec Saffiedine
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They have met once
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (1)
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Striking career totals
Grappling career totals
Career UFC bouts
Rory MacDonald vs Tarec Saffiedine: Matchup Breakdown
Rory MacDonald is 9-4 in the Welterweight division with a 69.2% win rate. Tarec Saffiedine is 2-4 at Welterweight, winning 33.3% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Rory MacDonald leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine on Oct 4, 2014, won by Rory MacDonald by KO/TKO in round 3.
Rory MacDonald holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,047 to 888. Career peaks are 1,160 for Rory MacDonald and 1,024 for Tarec Saffiedine. Rory MacDonald has 3 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 9 victories, a 44.4% finish rate. Tarec Saffiedine has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 0.0% of the time.
Rory MacDonald stands 6' 0" with a reach of 76" and fights orthodox. Tarec Saffiedine is 5' 10" with a reach of 70", switch. That is a 6-inch reach advantage for Rory MacDonald. Rory MacDonald is 37, Tarec Saffiedine is 40.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Rory MacDonald has landed 667 significant strikes at 42.5% accuracy with 21 takedowns and 28:52 of control time. Tarec Saffiedine has landed 360 at 45.9% with 4 takedowns and 13:02 of control.
Rory MacDonald has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Tarec Saffiedine. They share 1 common opponent: Jake Ellenberger.
Have Rory MacDonald and Tarec Saffiedine fought before?
Yes. Rory MacDonald and Tarec Saffiedine have fought once in the UFC. Rory MacDonald won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine on October 4, 2014.
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Who has more UFC wins, Rory MacDonald or Tarec Saffiedine?
Rory MacDonald has more UFC wins: 9 to 2. Rory MacDonald's UFC record is 9-4; Tarec Saffiedine's is 2-4.
KO/TKO wins: Rory MacDonald 3, Tarec Saffiedine 0. Submission wins: Rory MacDonald 1, Tarec Saffiedine 0.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who is taller, Rory MacDonald or Tarec Saffiedine?
Rory MacDonald is taller at 6'0", to Tarec Saffiedine's 5'10" (2 inches). Rory MacDonald has the longer reach: 76 inches to 70.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.