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UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine
Saturday, October 4, 2014 · Halifax · Nova Scotia
Full card → Result Rory MacDonald def. Tarec Saffiedine Method KO/TKO (Punch to Head At Distance) Round · time Round 3 · 1:28 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5) Referee Herb Dean Sig. strikes Rory MacDonald 47/111 · Tarec Saffiedine 42/136 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Rory MacDonald 48/113 · Tarec Saffiedine 42/136 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (3 rounds) Result Rory MacDonald def. Tarec Saffiedine
KO/TKO (Punch to Head At Distance) · Round 3 · 1:28 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R3 · 1:28
R1 R2 R3
Rory MacDonald Round 3 Tarec Saffiedine
11 / 18 Sig. strikes 9 / 25
61% Accuracy 36%
11 / 18 Total strikes 9 / 25
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 1 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub. attempts 0
0:07 Control 0:00
7.5 Pace / min 6.1
100% Control share 0%
Rory MacDonald
Target head 91% · body 9% · leg 0%
Phase distance 45% · clinch 0% · ground 55%
Tarec Saffiedine
Target head 33% · body 0% · leg 67%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
47 Rory MacDonald sig. strikes
42 Tarec Saffiedine sig. strikes
3 rounds observed
+130% largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Tarec Saffiedine)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 3 rounds · PropSports round stats 47 / 111 Sig. strikes 42 / 136
42% Accuracy 31%
48 / 113 Total strikes 42 / 136
1 Knockdowns 0
1 / 3 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub attempts 0
0:20 Control 0:00
35 Head 18
5 Body 2
7 Leg 22
Rory MacDonald Tarec Saffiedine
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1
Tale of the tape 19-4-0 Record 16-7-0
25 Age 28
6'0" Height 5'10"
76" Reach 70"
Orthodox Stance Switch
3.75 Sig. str./min 4.05
1.77 TD / 15 min 0.52
Rory MacDonald 8-4 in archive
2 KO/TKO wins
1 Sub wins
38% Finish rate
