Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Louis Smolka
Da Last Samurai
17-9-0
RESULT

Louis Smolka def. Ryan MacDonald (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:43
Ryan 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

Betting Odds

Louis Smolka
-249
71% implied win probability
Open: -198Best: -235
Ryan MacDonald
+197
34% implied win probability
Open: +157Best: +215

Average moneyline across 5 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Louis SmolkaRyan MacDonald
30%40%50%60%70%Sep 5Sep 8Sep 11Sep 14Sep 5, 12:05 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -165 (62%)Sep 5, 3:40 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -125 (56%)Sep 5, 5:35 AM UTC · Louis Smolka +100 (50%)Sep 5, 10:10 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -120 (55%)Sep 5, 11:05 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -165 (62%)Sep 5, 1:20 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -171 (63%)Sep 5, 5:20 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -189 (65%)Sep 5, 5:30 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -195 (66%)Sep 5, 7:40 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -201 (67%)Sep 5, 8:00 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -204 (67%)Sep 5, 9:45 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -216 (68%)Sep 6, 5:50 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -220 (69%)Sep 6, 5:25 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -225 (69%)Sep 6, 8:10 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -224 (69%)Sep 6, 9:00 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -222 (69%)Sep 8, 3:05 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -227 (69%)Sep 9, 9:50 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -231 (70%)Sep 9, 10:20 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -237 (70%)Sep 9, 10:40 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -228 (70%)Sep 9, 10:50 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -225 (69%)Sep 10, 8:00 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -218 (69%)Sep 10, 5:35 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -216 (68%)Sep 11, 1:00 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -218 (69%)Sep 11, 1:25 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -220 (69%)Sep 11, 1:30 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -220 (69%)Sep 12, 2:10 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -219 (69%)Sep 12, 2:35 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -222 (69%)Sep 12, 5:45 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -226 (69%)Sep 12, 10:15 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -229 (70%)Sep 12, 10:30 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -230 (70%)Sep 12, 2:35 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -233 (70%)Sep 12, 7:50 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -239 (71%)Sep 13, 12:30 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -240 (71%)Sep 13, 4:30 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -246 (71%)Sep 13, 5:30 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -244 (71%)Sep 13, 11:50 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -256 (72%)Sep 13, 2:53 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -262 (72%)Sep 13, 3:05 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -261 (72%)Sep 13, 11:30 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -260 (72%)Sep 14, 4:30 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -260 (72%)Sep 14, 4:40 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -262 (72%)Sep 14, 4:50 AM UTC · Louis Smolka -262 (72%)Sep 14, 12:15 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -259 (72%)Sep 14, 6:10 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -259 (72%)Sep 14, 7:30 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -265 (73%)Sep 14, 7:30 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -255 (72%)Sep 14, 7:40 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -259 (72%)Sep 14, 8:20 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -258 (72%)Sep 14, 8:50 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -255 (72%)Sep 14, 8:50 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -253 (72%)Sep 14, 8:55 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -248 (71%)Sep 14, 9:00 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -248 (71%)Sep 14, 9:15 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -242 (71%)Sep 14, 9:25 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -248 (71%)Sep 14, 9:50 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -247 (71%)Sep 14, 9:55 PM UTC · Louis Smolka -249 (71%)Sep 5, 12:05 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +135 (43%)Sep 5, 3:40 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald -115 (53%)Sep 5, 5:35 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald -130 (57%)Sep 5, 10:10 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald -125 (56%)Sep 5, 11:05 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +135 (43%)Sep 5, 1:20 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +145 (41%)Sep 5, 5:20 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +152 (40%)Sep 5, 5:30 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +164 (38%)Sep 5, 7:40 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +170 (37%)Sep 5, 8:00 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +170 (37%)Sep 5, 9:45 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +170 (37%)Sep 6, 5:50 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +173 (37%)Sep 6, 5:25 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +175 (36%)Sep 6, 8:10 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +176 (36%)Sep 6, 9:00 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +175 (36%)Sep 8, 3:05 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +178 (36%)Sep 9, 9:50 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +174 (36%)Sep 9, 10:20 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +183 (35%)Sep 9, 10:40 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +181 (36%)Sep 9, 10:50 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +174 (36%)Sep 10, 8:00 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +169 (37%)Sep 10, 5:35 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +171 (37%)Sep 11, 1:00 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +172 (37%)Sep 11, 1:25 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +172 (37%)Sep 11, 1:30 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +173 (37%)Sep 12, 2:10 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +173 (37%)Sep 12, 2:35 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +176 (36%)Sep 12, 5:45 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +178 (36%)Sep 12, 10:15 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +181 (36%)Sep 12, 10:30 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +181 (36%)Sep 12, 2:35 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +186 (35%)Sep 12, 7:50 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +188 (35%)Sep 13, 12:30 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +189 (35%)Sep 13, 4:30 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +196 (34%)Sep 13, 5:30 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +196 (34%)Sep 13, 11:50 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +202 (33%)Sep 13, 2:53 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +199 (33%)Sep 13, 3:05 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +204 (33%)Sep 13, 11:30 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +202 (33%)Sep 14, 4:30 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +203 (33%)Sep 14, 4:40 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +203 (33%)Sep 14, 4:50 AM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +204 (33%)Sep 14, 12:15 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +202 (33%)Sep 14, 6:10 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +203 (33%)Sep 14, 7:30 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +204 (33%)Sep 14, 7:30 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +201 (33%)Sep 14, 7:40 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +201 (33%)Sep 14, 8:20 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +203 (33%)Sep 14, 8:50 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +200 (33%)Sep 14, 8:50 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +199 (33%)Sep 14, 8:55 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +200 (33%)Sep 14, 9:00 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +197 (34%)Sep 14, 9:15 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +195 (34%)Sep 14, 9:25 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +196 (34%)Sep 14, 9:50 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +196 (34%)Sep 14, 9:55 PM UTC · Ryan MacDonald +197 (34%)-249+197
SportsbookLouis SmolkaRyan MacDonald
Bookmaker-240+190
Bovada-235+185
Pinnacle-246+209
sports-interaction-250+185
unibet-278+215

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

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 54%46% Ryan MacDonald

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

17-9-0
Record
10-2-0
1726
Power Index rating
1697
0
Win Streak
0
35
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

Style Matchup

KarateJudo
vs
-
Louis Smolka
  • Brown belt · Judo
  • 2010Champion · X 1 World Events · 135 lb
  • Junior Brown Belt · Karate
  • Amateur MMA 2-1 · Record

Camp Team Oyama · Irvine, US

Ryan MacDonald

No background on record

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
    UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs Rakić · May 14, 2022
    TKO · R3 · 0:49 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Font vs Aldo · Dec 5, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 2:02 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Vettori · Dec 6, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 2:15 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs Burns · May 30, 2020
    Submission · R1 · 3:03 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje · Sep 15, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 4:43 · Bantamweight
Ryan MacDonald · 2-3
  • W
    Art of Scrap 10 · Apr 11, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 2:59 · Catchweight
  • L
    Art of Scrap 6 · Apr 29, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
  • W
    Art of Scrap 3 · Oct 30, 2021
    TKO · R3 · 1:56 · Catchweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje · Sep 15, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 4:43 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Pettis · 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%