United States/Orthodox/9 UFC Fights

Michael McDonald

“Mayday”

17-4-0175 cm61 kg178 cm reachBorn Jan 15, 1991

Tier4“Title challenger”

Explosive Hunter

Percentiles against their weight band in the ranked pool — every fighter with 3+ UFC bouts and a portrait on file. Weight moves these numbers, so heavyweights are ranked among heavyweights and women among women.

Power891.24 weighted KD+KO

Volume262.71 strikes / min

Accuracy4243.3 % landed

Striking Defence4248.6 evaded + durability

Takedowns451.23 TD / 15min

Control2110.6 % on top

Submissions902.03 weighted subs

Grappling Defence759.5 TD + sub + control %

Experience6498 weighted min

17-4-0 career9 UFC fights6 UFC wins2 by KO/TKO2 by submission67% finish rate177 strikes / hour

Fight History

9 Total

Jul
2016

Lost by knockout

Bantamweight BoutMichael McDonaldVSJohn LinekerR1 · 2:43Punches to Head In Clinch

Jan
2016

Won by submission

Bantamweight BoutMichael McDonaldVSMasanori KaneharaR2 · 2:09Rear Naked Choke

Dec
2013

Lost by submission

Bantamweight BoutMichael McDonaldVSUrijah FaberR2 · 3:22Guillotine Choke On Ground

Aug
2013

Won by submission

Bantamweight BoutMichael McDonaldVSBrad PickettR2 · 3:43Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard

Feb
2013

Lost by submission

UFC Interim Bantamweight Title BoutMichael McDonaldVSRenan BaraoR4 · 3:57Arm Triangle From Side Control

Apr
2012

Won by knockout

Bantamweight BoutMichael McDonaldVSMiguel TorresR1 · 3:18Punches to Head At Distance

Nov
2011

Won by knockout

Bantamweight BoutMichael McDonaldVSAlex SotoR1 · 0:56Punches to Head At Distance

May
2011

Won by split dec

Bantamweight BoutMichael McDonaldVSChris CariasoR3 · 5:00

Mar
2011

Won by decision

Bantamweight BoutMichael McDonaldVSEdwin FigueroaR3 · 5:00