Michael McDonald vs Urijah Faber
Michael McDonald is 17-4-0; Urijah Faber is 35-11-0. Urijah Faber is 12 years older than Michael McDonald. Michael McDonald has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Urijah Faber. Michael McDonald is 3" · 8 cm taller than Urijah Faber. They have met once: Michael McDonald 0, Urijah Faber 1.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Last Stand Fight Team- 2006WEC Featherweight ChampionshipWorld Extreme Cagefighting (WEC)
- 2004KOTC Bantamweight ChampionshipKing of the Cage (KOTC)
- 2004GC Bantamweight ChampionshipGladiator Challenge
- 2002Top 12 · NCAA D1133 lb
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
11 early stoppages have no logged time
9 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- W
- WPeter LigierBellator 191: McDonald vs. Ligier · Dec 15, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
- L
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- L
Full record · 23 fightsShow less
- W
- LUFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald · Feb 16, 2013Submission · R4 · 3:57 · Interim Bantamweight
- W
- WAlex SotoUFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson · Nov 19, 2011TKO · R1 · 0:56 · Bantamweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis · Mar 26, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WClint GodfreyWEC 52: Faber vs. Mizugaki · Nov 10, 2010Submission · R1 · 2:42 · Bantamweight
- W
- W
- WCarlos GarcesTachi Palace Fights · Oct 8, 2009TKO
- L
- WJason GeorgiannaPalace Fighting Championship · Jan 22, 2009TKO
- WRandy RodoniGladiator Challenge · Nov 2, 2008TKO
- WFernando ArreolaGladiator Challenge · Sep 7, 2008Submission
- WJavier VargasGladiator Challenge · Jul 27, 2008TKO
- WTBAGladiator Challenge · May 18, 2008TKO
- WTBAGladiator Challenge · Mar 17, 2008Submission
- WJoe CoronaGladiator Challenge · Nov 11, 2007Submission
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson · Dec 17, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- L
- LUFC 199: Rockhold vs Bisping 2 · Jun 4, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Full record · 46 fightsShow less
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber · May 17, 2015Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- W
- L
- WUFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 · Dec 14, 2013Submission · R2 · 3:22 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen · Aug 17, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale · Apr 13, 2013Submission · R4 · 3:16 · Bantamweight
- W
- LUFC 149: Faber vs Barao · Jul 21, 2012Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Bantamweight
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WChance FarrarWEC 28: Faber vs. Farrar · Jun 2, 2007Submission · R1 · 3:19 · Featherweight
- W
- WJoe PearsonWEC 25: McCullough vs. Cope · Jan 19, 2007TKO · R1 · 2:31 · Featherweight
- W
- WEnoch WilsonCalifornia Regional · Sep 9, 2006TKO
- WNaoya UematsuGladiator Challenge · Jul 1, 2006TKO
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WShawn BiasKOTC: Execution Day · Oct 29, 2005Submission · R1 · 1:24 · Featherweight
- L
- WHiroyuki AbeKOTC: Mortal Sins · May 7, 2005TKO · R3 · 2:37 · Featherweight
- WDavid GranadosGladiator Challenge · Mar 13, 2005Submission
- WEben KaneshiroKOTC: Revenge · Nov 14, 2004TKO · R3 · 4:33 · Featherweight
- WRami BoukaiKOTC: Relentless · Sep 24, 2004MD · Featherweight
- WDel HawkinsGladiator Challenge · Aug 19, 2004TKO
- WDavid VelasquezGladiator Challenge · Jun 3, 2004DEC
- WGeorge AdkinsGladiator Challenge · Feb 12, 2004TKO
- WJay ValenciaGladiator Challenge · Nov 13, 2003Submission
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Frequently asked questions
Have Michael McDonald and Urijah Faber ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 (Sat, Dec 14, 2013), where Urijah Faber won by Submission.
What are the records of Michael McDonald and Urijah Faber?
Michael McDonald is 17-4-0 and Urijah Faber is 35-11-0.
Who has the longer reach, Michael McDonald or Urijah Faber?
Michael McDonald has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Urijah Faber, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Michael McDonald or Urijah Faber?
Michael McDonald is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Urijah Faber stands 5'6" · 168 cm.
Who is older, Michael McDonald or Urijah Faber?
Urijah Faber is 47 and Michael McDonald is 35.
Who has more finishes, Michael McDonald or Urijah Faber?
Michael McDonald has 16 wins inside the distance (10 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Urijah Faber has 27 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 17 by submission).