Biography(references)Rory Joseph MacDonald is a retired Canadian mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Welterweight division of the Professional Fighters League . Prior to signing with the PFL, MacDonald competed for Bellator MMA, where he is a former Bellator Welterweight World Champion. He is also a former King of the Cage Lightweight Champion.
Fighter Trivia(references)MacDonald is of Scottish, Irish and Norwegian descent. He was raised Catholic, but has said he left the faith early in his life. MacDonald and his wife Olivia have a daughter Maia and a son Rocky .
Awards & Accolades
Bellator MMA: Bellator Welterweight World Championship (One time). Two successful title defenses
Bellator MMA: Two successful title defenses
Bellator MMA: Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix Runner Up
Bellator MMA: Two successful title defenses
UFC: Fight of the Night (Three times)
UFC: Performance of the Night (One time)
King of the Cage: KOTC Lightweight Championship (One time)
King of the Cage: KOTC Canadian Lightweight Championship (One time)
Bleacher Report: 2015 Fight of the Year vs. Robbie Lawler at UFC 189
MMAJunkie.com: 2014 February Fight of the Month vs. Demian Maia
MMAJunkie.com: 2015 July Fight of the Month vs. Robbie Lawler
Top MMA News: Canadian Fighter of the Year (2012)
Wrestling Observer Newsletter: MMA Match of the Year (2015) vs. Robbie Lawler at UFC 189
World MMA Awards: 2015 Fight of the Year vs. Robbie Lawler
Full Fight | Gegard Mousasi vs. Rory MacDonald - Bellator 206
Full Fight | Rory MacDonald vs. Douglas Lima 1 - Bellator 192
Full Fight | Rory MacDonald vs. Paul Daley - Bellator 179
Highlights | Rory MacDonald
Gegard Mousasi & Rory MacDonald - Highlights
UFC 186: Georges St-Pierre and Rory MacDonald Q&A Highlights
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