Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Rory MacDonald
Red King
19-4-0
RESULT

Rory MacDonald def. Brett Cooper (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 2:23
Brett Cooper
Fudoshin
28-17-0
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Esports Stadium Arlington, Arlington, United States

Rory MacDonald defeated Brett Cooper by Submission in round 1 (2:23) in the Welterweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular Season, held Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Esports Stadium Arlington, Arlington.

Fight stats

Rory MacDonald
Brett Cooper
0
Knockdowns
0
-
Significant strikes
-
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
13 of 21
Total strikes
11 of 12
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
-
1
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
-
Control time
-

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
13 of 21
Total str.
11 of 12
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
-
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-

Betting Odds

Rory MacDonald
-472
83% implied win probability
Open: -426Best: -420
Brett Cooper
+336
23% implied win probability
Open: +311Best: +350

Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.

SportsbookRory MacDonaldBrett Cooper
BetAnything-450+340
BetOnline-450+350
BetUS-450+325
Betway-450+325
Bovada-500+325
Cloudbet-508+350
DraftKings-475+350
MyBookie-420+320
Pinnacle-507+350
sports-interaction-505+335
unibet-500+330

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Rory MacDonald vs Brett Cooper?

Rory MacDonald defeated Brett Cooper by Submission in round 1 (2:23) in the Welterweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular Season, held Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Esports Stadium Arlington, Arlington.

Referee
Keith Peterson
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Rory MacDonald 66%34% Brett Cooper

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

19-4-0
Record
28-17-0
1815
Power Index rating
1702
0
Win Streak
0
37
Age
39
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
-
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Canada
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.75
SLpM
-
42%
Str. Acc.
-
2.80
SApM
-
62%
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

1.77
TD Avg.
-
47%
TD Acc.
-
88%
TD Def.
-
0.40
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Rory MacDonald · 1-4
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2022 Playoffs · Aug 12, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 3:59 · Welterweight
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2022 Regular Season · Jun 30, 2022
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular Season · May 5, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 2:23 · Welterweight
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2021 Playoffs · Aug 12, 2021
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2021 Regular Season · Jun 16, 2021
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Brett Cooper · 2-3
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2022 Regular Season · Jun 30, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 0:24 · Welterweight
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular Season · May 5, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 2:23 · Welterweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2021 Playoffs · Aug 12, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 2:32 · Lightweight
  • W
    ACA 103: Butorin vs Yagshimuradov · Dec 14, 2019
    Disqualification · R1 · 1:02 · Heavyweight
  • L
    ACA 99: ACA 99: Bagov vs Khaliev · Sep 27, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 0:24 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 3 fights
51.3
Avg sig. strikes
-
1.26
Avg takedowns
1.00
2:13
Avg control time
-
116
Career high strikes
-
7
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Rory MacDonald
Strike target
Brett Cooper
75%
Head
-
19%
Body
-
6%
Leg
-
Rory MacDonald
Strike position
Brett Cooper
72%
Distance
0%
8%
Clinch
0%
20%
Ground
100%