Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Louis Smolka
United StatesLouis Smolka
“Da Last Samurai”
17-9-0
RESULT

Louis Smolka def. Ryan MacDonald (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:43
Ryan MacDonald
United StatesRyan MacDonald
“Main Event”
10-2-0
Sunday, September 15, 2019
Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada

Louis Smolka defeated Ryan MacDonald by TKO in round 1 (4:43) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje, held Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Rogers Arena, Vancouver.

Fight stats

Louis Smolka
Ryan MacDonald
1
Knockdowns
0
59 of 115
Significant strikes
30 of 80
51%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
60 of 116
Total strikes
31 of 81
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:09
Control time
0:05
Significant strikes by target
27 of 61
Head
20 of 65
31 of 52
Body
6 of 11
1 of 2
Leg
4 of 4
57 of 112
Distance
30 of 79
2 of 3
Clinch
0 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
59 of 115
Sig. str.
30 of 80
60 of 116
Total str.
31 of 81
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:09
Ctrl
0:05

Frequently asked questions

Who won Louis Smolka vs Ryan MacDonald?

Louis Smolka defeated Ryan MacDonald by TKO in round 1 (4:43) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje, held Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Rogers Arena, Vancouver.

Referee
John Cooper
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Louis Smolka 62%38% Ryan MacDonald

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

17-9-0
Record
10-2-0
1548
Elo rating
1465
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
33
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.67
SLpM
2.28
47%
Str. Acc.
29%
4.11
SApM
6.49
53%
Str. Def.
45%

Grappling Profile

1.69
TD Avg.
0.00
35%
TD Acc.
0%
32%
TD Def.
0%
1.80
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Louis Smolka · 2-3
  • L
    Davey Grant
    UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs RakićSat, May 14, 2022
    TKO · R3 · 0:49 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Vince Morales
    UFC Fight Night: Font vs AldoSun, Dec 5, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 2:02 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Jose Quinonez
    UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs VettoriSun, Dec 6, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 2:15 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Casey Kenney
    UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs BurnsSat, May 30, 2020
    Submission · R1 · 3:03 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Ryan MacDonald
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs GaethjeSun, Sep 15, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 4:43 · Bantamweight
Ryan MacDonald · 0-2
  • L
    Louis Smolka
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs GaethjeSun, Sep 15, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 4:43 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Chris Gutierrez
    UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs PettisSun, Mar 24, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 17 fights · 2 fights
43.9
Avg sig. strikes
22.5
1.06
Avg takedowns
0.00
2:40
Avg control time
0:26
92
Career high strikes
30
6
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Louis Smolka
Strike target
Ryan MacDonald
67%
Head
53%
26%
Body
16%
7%
Leg
31%
Louis Smolka
Strike position
Ryan MacDonald
61%
Distance
100%
11%
Clinch
0%
28%
Ground
0%