Rory MacDonald (fighter)

Rory MacDonald
Born	(1989-07-22) July 22, 1989 (age 35) Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada
Other names	Red King
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Division	Lightweight (2005–2008) Welterweight (2009–2022) Middleweight (2018)
Reach	76 in (193 cm)[1]
Stance	Orthodox
Fighting out of	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Team	Tristar Gym (2007–present)[2] Toshido MMA (2003–present)[2] Sanford MMA (2020–2022)[3][4]
Rank	Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under David Lea[5][6]
Years active	2005–2022
Mixed martial arts record
Total	34
Wins	23
By knockout	7
By submission	9
By decision	7
Losses	10
By knockout	4
By decision	6
Draws	1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Rory MacDonald (born July 22, 1989) is a Canadian former mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the welterweight division of the Professional Fighters League (PFL). Prior to signing with the PFL, MacDonald competed for Bellator MMA, where he is a former Bellator Welterweight World Champion.^[7] Having been a professional competitor since 2005, MacDonald was a top contender in the UFC with an overall UFC record of 9–4, and challenged for the UFC Welterweight Championship at UFC 189 against then-champion Robbie Lawler. He is also a former King of the Cage Lightweight Champion.