Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald
Interim BantamweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Renan Barao
BrazilRenan Barao
“The Baron”
34-9-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Renan Barao def. Michael McDonald (Submission)

Submission · Round 4 · 3:57
Michael McDonald
United StatesMichael McDonald
“Mayday”
17-4-0
Saturday, February 16, 2013

Renan Barao defeated Michael McDonald by Submission in round 4 (3:57) in the Interim Bantamweight title main event of UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald, held Saturday, February 16, 2013.

Fight stats

Renan Barao
Michael McDonald
0
Knockdowns
0
36 of 112
Significant strikes
26 of 92
32%
Sig. strike accuracy
28%
43 of 121
Total strikes
29 of 95
4 of 10
Takedowns
0 of 1
40%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:00
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
28 of 97
Head
26 of 92
2 of 9
Body
0 of 0
6 of 6
Leg
0 of 0
25 of 88
Distance
18 of 77
6 of 16
Clinch
7 of 14
5 of 8
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
10 of 26
Sig. str.
10 of 26
17 of 34
Total str.
13 of 29
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:32
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
10 of 30
Sig. str.
6 of 27
10 of 30
Total str.
6 of 27
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
11 of 31
Sig. str.
4 of 23
11 of 32
Total str.
4 of 23
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:27
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
5 of 25
Sig. str.
6 of 16
5 of 25
Total str.
6 of 16
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
0:55
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Renan Barao vs Michael McDonald?

Renan Barao defeated Michael McDonald by Submission in round 4 (3:57) in the Interim Bantamweight title main event of UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald, held Saturday, February 16, 2013.

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Renan Barao 51%49% Michael McDonald

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

34-9-0 (1 NC)
Record
17-4-0
1631
Elo rating
1622
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
35
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Interim Bantamweight
Weight Class
Interim Bantamweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.78
SLpM
2.69
36%
Str. Acc.
42%
3.90
SApM
2.76
57%
Str. Def.
57%

Grappling Profile

1.49
TD Avg.
1.09
41%
TD Acc.
66%
91%
TD Def.
52%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
1.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Renan Barao · 0-5
  • L
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  • L
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    TKO · R2 · 1:01 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Andre Ewell
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs AndersSun, Sep 23, 2018
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Brian Kelleher
    UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs StephensSat, Feb 24, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Aljamain Sterling
    UFC 214: Cormier vs Jones 2Sun, Jul 30, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
Michael McDonald · 2-3
  • L
    John Lineker
    UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs LinekerThu, Jul 14, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 2:43 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Masanori Kanehara
    UFC 195: Lawler vs ConditSat, Jan 2, 2016
    Submission · R2 · 2:09 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Urijah Faber
    UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2Sat, Dec 14, 2013
    Submission · R2 · 3:22 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Brad Pickett
    UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs SonnenSun, Aug 18, 2013
    Submission · R2 · 3:43 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Renan Barao
    UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonaldSat, Feb 16, 2013
    Submission · R4 · 3:57 · Interim Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 17 fights · 9 fights
54.2
Avg sig. strikes
24.0
1.41
Avg takedowns
0.67
2:11
Avg control time
0:47
116
Career high strikes
51
6
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Renan Barao
Strike target
Michael McDonald
58%
Head
79%
23%
Body
11%
19%
Leg
10%
Renan Barao
Strike position
Michael McDonald
84%
Distance
83%
12%
Clinch
9%
5%
Ground
8%