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

Rory MacDonald def. Demian Maia (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

Rory MacDonald defeated Demian Maia by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann, held Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Rory MacDonald
Demian Maia
0
Knockdowns
0
75 of 213
Significant strikes
51 of 120
35%
Sig. strike accuracy
43%
77 of 215
Total strikes
81 of 152
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 22
Takedown accuracy
9%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:07
Control time
5:00
Significant strikes by target
62 of 197
Head
37 of 103
12 of 15
Body
7 of 9
1 of 1
Leg
7 of 8
74 of 207
Distance
30 of 95
0 of 2
Clinch
0 of 0
1 of 4
Ground
21 of 25

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
6 of 22
Sig. str.
27 of 38
8 of 24
Total str.
52 of 64
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:51
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
40 of 108
Sig. str.
13 of 36
40 of 108
Total str.
13 of 36
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 7
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
29 of 83
Sig. str.
11 of 46
29 of 83
Total str.
16 of 52
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 11
0
Sub. att
0
0:05
Ctrl
1:09

Judges' Scorecards

#MacDonaldMaia
1
2
3
Total2928
#MacDonaldMaia
1
2
3
Total2928
#MacDonaldMaia
1
2
3
Total2928

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

16
MacDonald
1
Draw
0
Maia
29–28 MacDonald×1528–27 MacDonald28–28 Draw
All 17 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

66%
MacDonald
27%
Draw
7%
Maia
115 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 MacDonald49.6%28–28 Draw24.3%28–27 MacDonald12.2%29–28 Maia5.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
57%
Maia
R2
84%
MacDonald
R3
90%
MacDonald

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Rory MacDonald vs Demian Maia?

Rory MacDonald defeated Demian Maia by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann, held Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

What were the judges' scorecards for Rory MacDonald vs Demian Maia?

The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — Rory MacDonald won the decision.

Referee
Yves Lavigne
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Rory MacDonald 45%55% Demian Maia

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
28-11-0
1644
Elo rating
1682
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
48
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Canada
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

3.75
SLpM
1.80
42%
Str. Acc.
43%
2.80
SApM
2.07
62%
Str. Def.
63%

Grappling Profile

1.77
TD Avg.
2.49
47%
TD Acc.
24%
88%
TD Def.
61%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
1.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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  • L
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  • W
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    Submission · R1 · 2:23 · Welterweight
  • L
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2021 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 17, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Demian Maia · 3-2
  • L
    UFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2Sat, Jun 12, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Lee vs OliveiraSat, Mar 14, 2020
    TKO · R1 · 2:34 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Maia vs AskrenSat, Oct 26, 2019
    Submission · R3 · 3:54 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos SantosSun, Jun 30, 2019
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight NightSun, Feb 3, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 2:38 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 33 fights
51.3
Avg sig. strikes
22.4
1.62
Avg takedowns
2.06
2:13
Avg control time
4:42
116
Career high strikes
69
7
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

Rory MacDonald
Strike target
Demian Maia
75%
Head
80%
19%
Body
15%
6%
Leg
5%
Rory MacDonald
Strike position
Demian Maia
76%
Distance
50%
8%
Clinch
12%
15%
Ground
38%