Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Rory MacDonald def. Brett Cooper (Submission)
Submission · Round 1 · 2:23
Friday, May 6, 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 Friday, May 6, 2022 at Esports Stadium Arlington, Arlington.
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 Friday, May 6, 2022 at Esports Stadium Arlington, Arlington.
Referee
Keith Peterson
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Rory MacDonald 52%48% Brett Cooper
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
19-4-0
Record
28-17-0
1569
Elo rating
1555
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
39
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
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Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Canada
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.75
SLpM
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42%
Str. Acc.
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2.80
SApM
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62%
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
1.77
TD Avg.
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47%
TD Acc.
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88%
TD Def.
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0.40
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Rory MacDonald · 1-4
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2022 PlayoffsSat, Aug 13, 2022TKO · R1 · 3:59 · Welterweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, Jul 1, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, May 6, 2022Submission · R1 · 2:23 · Welterweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2021 PlayoffsFri, Aug 13, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2021 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 17, 2021Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Brett Cooper · 2-3
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, Jul 1, 2022TKO · R1 · 0:24 · Welterweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, May 6, 2022Submission · R1 · 2:23 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2021 PlayoffsFri, Aug 13, 2021Knockout · R1 · 2:32 · Lightweight
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Common Opponents
Rory MacDonald
Brett Cooper
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 13 fights · 0 fights
51.3
Avg sig. strikes
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1.62
Avg takedowns
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2:13
Avg control time
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116
Career high strikes
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7
Career high TDs
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Strike Distribution
Rory MacDonald
Strike target
Brett Cooper
75%
Head
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19%
Body
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6%
Leg
—
Rory MacDonald
Strike position
Brett Cooper
76%
Distance
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8%
Clinch
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15%
Ground
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