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Friday, May 19, 2017OVO Arena Wembley, London, England
Rory MacDonald defeated Paul Daley by Submission in round 2 (1:45) in the Welterweight main event of Bellator 179: Daley vs MacDonald, held Friday, May 19, 2017 at OVO Arena Wembley, London.
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Paul Daley vs Rory MacDonald
Insights
- Rory MacDonald stops 87% of takedowns, better than 92% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Paul Daley
No background on record
Camp · Team Rough HouseRory MacDonald
No background on record
Camp · TriStar GymSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
85%75%
Head
7%19%
Body
9%6%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Paul Daleylast 3 fights
67%20%13%
Rory MacDonaldlast 19 fights
72%20%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Paul Daley Rory MacDonald· incl. 6 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.313.69
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Paul Daley · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersRory MacDonald · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.762.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Paul Daley · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fightersRory MacDonald · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.001.73
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Paul Daley · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRory MacDonald · Good · better than 65% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
50%87%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Paul Daley · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersRory MacDonald · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Paul Daley · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRory MacDonald · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.31
Strikes landed / min3.69
1.76
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.87
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.73 / 3.7
50%
Takedown defence87%
0:02
Control time / fight2:04
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.40
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
Paul Daley3 UFC fights · 46 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
54%25/76
4%2/4
9%4/9
Clinch
17%8/15
2%1/1
0%0/0
Ground
13%6/6
0%0/0
0%0/0
Rory MacDonald13 UFC fights · 667 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
54%362/1074
16%109/193
6%38/50
Clinch
6%41/78
2%13/16
0%1/1
Ground
14%96/150
0%3/4
1%4/4
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
Paul Daley38 of 55 ended early · 69%17 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
16 early stoppages have no logged time
Rory MacDonald15 of 22 ended early · 68%7 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Paul Daley4-1
Full record · 55 fightsShow less
- WMarinho RochaBAMMA 16: Daley vs. da Rocha· Sep 13, 2014TKO · R2 · 3:40 · Welterweight
- WRomario Manoel da SilvaBAMMA 14: Daley vs. da Silva· Dec 14, 2013TKO · R2 · 1:42 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- WRodrigo RibeiroDubai FC 4· May 10, 2013TKO · R2 · 1:02 · Welterweight
- WPatrick ValleeCage Contender 16· Feb 23, 2013TKO · R2 · 4:12 · Welterweight
- W
- L
- W
- WJordan RadevBAMMA 7: Wallhead vs. Trigg· Sep 10, 2011Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
- LStrikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs Henderson· Jul 29, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- WYuya ShiraiBAMMA 5: Daley vs Shirai· Feb 26, 2011TKO · R1 · 1:46 · Catchweight
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WPorfirio AlvesWorld Freefight Challenge· Apr 18, 2009TKO
- WAurelijus KerpeUnited Kingdom Regional· Mar 29, 2009TKO
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WPaul JenkinsCage Rage· Apr 21, 2007SUB
- W
- L
- WSol GilbertCage Rage· Sep 30, 2006TKO
- L
- WRoss MasonCage Rage· Jul 1, 2006DEC
- WDave StrasserCage Rage· Apr 22, 2006DEC
- WBlake FredricksonUFCF: Brawl At The Mall 2· Mar 19, 2006Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
- LJean SilvaCage Rage· Feb 4, 2006TKO
- WJoey van WanrooyCage Rage· Dec 3, 2005Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- WPeter AngererUnited Kingdom Regional· Oct 15, 2005TKO
- L
- WSami BerikUnited Kingdom Regional· Jun 18, 2005TKO
- DPaul JenkinsCage Rage· Apr 30, 2005DRAW
- DAbdul MohamedCage Warriors 9· Dec 18, 2004DEC · Welterweight
- W
- WPaul JenkinsCage Warriors 8· Sep 18, 2004TKO · R2 · 2:56 · Welterweight
- WXavier Foupa-PokamCage Rage· Jul 10, 2004TKO
- WLee DoskiUKMMAC 6: Extreme Warriors· Feb 29, 2004TKO
- LJames Evans-NichollUKMMAC 5: Mean Intentions· Nov 2, 2003SUB
- LTBACage Warriors· Jul 27, 2003SUB
- WTBAExtreme Brawl UK· Jun 29, 2003TKO
Rory MacDonald3-2
- 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
- W
Full record · 22 fightsShow less
- L
- WUFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga· Jul 27, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- WNick HinchliffeKOTC: Disturbed· Sep 25, 2009TKO · R2 · 2:08 · Welterweight
- WElmer WaterhenKOTC: Island Pride· May 8, 2009SUB · R1 · 1:27 · Welterweight
- WClay FrenchKOTC: Grinder· Nov 28, 2008TKO · R2 · 4:26 · Lightweight
- W
- WYoon HeoKOTC: Icebreaker· Nov 3, 2006TKO · R2 · 0:19 · Welterweight
- WQuinton MorenoKOTC: Insurrection· Oct 6, 2006SUB · Welterweight
- W
- WKen TranKOTC: Anarchy· Feb 11, 2006SUB · R1 · 2:33 · Welterweight
- WTerry ThiaraExtreme Fighting Challenge· Oct 15, 2005SUB
Frequently asked questions
Who won Paul Daley vs Rory MacDonald?
Rory MacDonald defeated Paul Daley by Submission in round 2 (1:45) in the Welterweight main event of Bellator 179: Daley vs MacDonald, held Friday, May 19, 2017 at OVO Arena Wembley, London.
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