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Michael McDonald

W2

“Mayday”

17-4-0

65

IQ Score

Gatekeeper

/Age 35/Orthodox/5' 9"/70″ reach/135 lbs

Win %

81%

SLpM

2.7

Str Acc

42%

Str Def

57%

TD Avg

1.1

TD Def

52%

Sub Avg

1.4

Finish

82%

At a Glance

2.7

SLpM

42%

Str Acc

1.1

TD Avg

82%

Finish %

57%

Str Def

McDonald profiles as a knockout artist, submission specialist, and high finisher.

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

65

IQ Score

Gatekeeper

STR42

DEF49

GRP63

FIN84

MOM54

DUR52

ACT83

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

2.69-0.73 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

2.76-0.42 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

1.09-0.43 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

1.40+1.00 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.76)Landed (2.69)

0

-0.07

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (17)

9 KO

5 SUB

3 DEC

Losses (4)

1 KO

2 SUB

1 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L

KO

W

Sub

L

Sub

W

Sub

L

Sub

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

3 of 21

KO/TKO Losses

1

Avg Fight Duration

2.0 rounds

Post-Loss Record

3-0

Fight History9 UFC + 12 pre-UFC

21 fights17W3L

	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
W	Unknown	BellatorBellator 202	Jul 13, 2018	TKO	1	0:58
W	Peter Ligier	BellatorBellator 191	Dec 15, 2017	DEC		Unanimous
L	John Lineker	UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker	Jul 13, 2016	KO/TKO Punch	1	2:43
W	Masanori Kanehara	UFC 195: Lawler vs Condit	Jan 2, 2016	SUB Rear Naked Choke	2	2:09
L	Urijah Faber	UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2	Dec 14, 2013	SUB Guillotine Choke	2	3:22
W	Brad Pickett	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen	Aug 17, 2013	SUB Triangle Choke	2	3:43
L	Renan Barao	UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald	Feb 16, 2013	SUB Arm Triangle	4	3:57
W	Miguel Torres	UFC 145: Jones vs Evans	Apr 21, 2012	KO/TKO Punch	1	3:18
W	Alex Soto	UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson	Nov 19, 2011	KO/TKO Punches	1	0:56
W	Chris Cariaso	UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill	May 28, 2011	S-DEC	3	5:00
W	Edwin Figueroa	UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis	Mar 26, 2011	U-DEC	3	5:00
W	Unknown		Jul 9, 2010	TKO
W	Carlos Garces		Oct 8, 2009	TKO
?	Unknown		May 8, 2009	TKO
W	Jason Georgianna		Jan 22, 2009	TKO
W	Randy Rodoni		Nov 2, 2008	TKO
W	Fernando Arreola		Sep 7, 2008	SUB
W	Javier Vargas		Jul 27, 2008	TKO
W	Unknown		May 18, 2008	TKO
W	Unknown		Mar 17, 2008	SUB
W	Joe Corona		Nov 11, 2007	SUB