Robbie Lawler vs Rory MacDonald
Robbie Lawler is 30-16-0; Rory MacDonald is 23-10-1. Robbie Lawler is 7 years older than Rory MacDonald. Rory MacDonald has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Robbie Lawler. Rory MacDonald is 1" · 3 cm taller than Robbie Lawler. They have met 2 times: Robbie Lawler 2, Rory MacDonald 0.
Style & credentials
- —Brown belt · BJJ
- 2014UFC Welterweight ChampionshipUltimate Fighting Championship
- 2007EliteXC Middleweight ChampionshipEliteXC
- 2007ICON Sport Middleweight ChampionshipICON Sport
No background on record
Camp · TriStar GymSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
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
3 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
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- LUFC Fight Night: Smith vs Rakic· Aug 29, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Covington vs Lawler· Aug 3, 2019Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Full record · 47 fightsShow less
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- LUFC Fight Night: Lawler vs Dos Anjos· Dec 16, 2017Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 214: Cormier vs Jones 2· Jul 29, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
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- W
- W
- W
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- LUFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler· Mar 15, 2014Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
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- LStrikeforce: Rockhold vs Kennedy· Jul 13, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
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- LStrikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs Henderson· Jul 29, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
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- NC
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- WEduardo PamplonaIFL 9: Atlanta· Feb 23, 2007TKO · R3 · 1:36
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- WJeremy BrownKOTC: X-treme Edge· Sep 17, 2005Submission · R1 · 2:48 · Welterweight
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- WSaburo KawakatsuIFC 16: Shogun· Dec 15, 2001TKO · R1 · 4:49 · Welterweight
- WMarco MaceraExtreme Challenge 41· Jul 13, 2001TKO · R1 · 1:19 · Welterweight
- WLandon ShowalterIFC: Warriors Challenge 13· Jun 15, 2001TKO · R1 · 0:14 · Welterweight
- WJohn ReedExtreme Challenge 39· Apr 7, 2001TKO · R1 · 2:14 · Welterweight
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- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2021 Playoffs· Aug 12, 2021Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2021 Regular Season· Jun 16, 2021Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Full record · 34 fightsShow less
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2021 Regular Season· Apr 28, 2021Submission · R1 · 3:38 · Welterweight
- LBellator 231: Mir vs Nelson 2· Oct 25, 2019Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WBellator 222: MacDonald vs Gracie· Jun 14, 2019Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
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- WBellator 192: Rampage vs Sonnen· Jan 20, 2018Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson· Jun 18, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- WUFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov· Jun 14, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
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- WUFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga· Jul 27, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
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- WNick HinchliffeKOTC: Disturbed· Sep 25, 2009TKO · R2 · 2:08 · Welterweight
- WElmer WaterhenKOTC: Island Pride· May 8, 2009Submission · R1 · 1:27 · Welterweight
- WClay FrenchKOTC: Grinder· Nov 28, 2008TKO · R2 · 4:26 · Lightweight
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- WYoon HeoKOTC: Icebreaker· Nov 3, 2006TKO · R2 · 0:19 · Welterweight
- WQuinton MorenoKOTC: Insurrection· Oct 6, 2006Submission · Welterweight
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- WKen TranKOTC: Anarchy· Feb 11, 2006Submission · R1 · 2:33 · Welterweight
- WTerry ThiaraExtreme Fighting Challenge· Oct 15, 2005Submission
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Frequently asked questions
Have Robbie Lawler and Rory MacDonald ever fought?
Yes, 2 times. Most recently at UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor (Sat, Jul 11, 2015), where Robbie Lawler won by TKO.
What are the records of Robbie Lawler and Rory MacDonald?
Robbie Lawler is 30-16-0 and Rory MacDonald is 23-10-1.
Who has the longer reach, Robbie Lawler or Rory MacDonald?
Rory MacDonald has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Robbie Lawler, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Robbie Lawler or Rory MacDonald?
Rory MacDonald is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Robbie Lawler stands 5'11" · 180 cm.
Who is older, Robbie Lawler or Rory MacDonald?
Robbie Lawler is 44 and Rory MacDonald is 37.
Who has more finishes, Robbie Lawler or Rory MacDonald?
Robbie Lawler has 23 wins inside the distance (22 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Rory MacDonald has 16 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).