Douglas Lima defeated Rory MacDonald by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Welterweight title main event of Bellator 231: Mir vs Nelson 2, held Friday, October 25, 2019 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville. The judges scored it 50-45, 50-45, 49-46, Douglas Lima won the decision.
Rory MacDonald vs Douglas Lima
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 11 media scorecards
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com50-45Lima
- Chris Connor · The Fight City50-45Lima
- Steve Juon · MMAMania.com50-45Lima
- Eddie Mercado · BloodyElbow.com50-45Lima
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com50-46Lima
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com49-46Lima
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com49-46Lima
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com49-46Lima
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling49-46Lima
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com49-46Lima
- Matheus Costa · MMABrasil.com.br48-47Lima
Fan Scorecards
41 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- Rory MacDonald stops 87% of takedowns, better than 92% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · TriStar GymNo background on record
Camp · American Top TeamWhere 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
13 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rory MacDonald vs Douglas Lima?
Douglas Lima defeated Rory MacDonald by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Welterweight title main event of Bellator 231: Mir vs Nelson 2, held Friday, October 25, 2019 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville. The judges scored it 50-45, 50-45, 49-46, Douglas Lima won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Rory MacDonald vs Douglas Lima?
The judges scored it 50-45, 50-45, 49-46, Douglas Lima won the decision.
Was Rory MacDonald vs Douglas Lima a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 83% of 41 fan cards scored it for Douglas Lima; 100% of 11 media scores picked Douglas Lima.
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