Ultimate Fighting Calendar
WelterweightFight of the Night3 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. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Rory MacDonald won the decision.

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
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#MacDonaldMaia
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#MacDonaldMaia
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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

Betting Odds

Rory MacDonald
-323
76% implied win probability
Open: -239Best: -288
Demian Maia
+234
30% implied win probability
Open: +223Best: +270

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookRory MacDonaldDemian Maia
Bookmaker-288+236
Bovada-310+170
Pinnacle-294+259
sports-interaction-435+270

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

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

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.

Was Rory MacDonald vs Demian Maia a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 66% of 115 fan cards scored it for Rory MacDonald; 100% of 16 media scores picked Rory MacDonald.

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

Win probability

Rory MacDonald 54%46% Demian Maia

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

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Rory MacDonald
Grappling Specialist
6 edges
Demian Maia
Grappling Specialist
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

61Power49
85Speed54
86Precision65
80Durability83
93Engine94
95Wrestling97
94Ground98

Biggest edge Rory MacDonald, Punch speed +40

Attribute by attribute

Rory MacDonald is on the left of every row, Demian Maia on the right.
47Punch power46
75Kick power52
94Punch speed54
76Kick speed54
86Accuracy65
95Takedowns97
94Ground striking98
94Submissions97
73Chin95
87Body strength71
93Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

19-4-0
Record
28-11-0
1885
Power Index rating
1855
0
Win Streak
0
37
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)

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
Demian Maia · 3-2
  • W
    Polaris 20 · Jun 25, 2022
    Decision
  • W
    BJJ Stars 8 · Apr 30, 2022
    Submission
  • L
    UFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2 · Jun 12, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Lee vs Oliveira · Mar 14, 2020
    TKO · R1 · 2:34 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Askren · Oct 26, 2019
    Submission · R3 · 3:54 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 33 fights
51.3
Avg sig. strikes
22.4
1.26
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
72%
Distance
50%
8%
Clinch
12%
20%
Ground
38%