Give Rory MacDonald a “Just Bleed” t-shirt, a cold beer and enough mayhem to fill a late-’80s Jean-Claude Van Damme movie. The top UFC welterweight contender isn’t hip to all of the rules and regulations of modern-day MMA. If it were up to him, there would be headbutts, no time limit and kicks and knees […]
Give Rory MacDonald a “Just Bleed” t-shirt, a cold beer and enough mayhem to fill a late-’80s Jean-Claude Van Damme movie. The top UFC welterweight contender isn’t hip to all of the rules and regulations of modern-day MMA. If it were up to him, there would be headbutts, no time limit and kicks and knees […]
If you weren’t aware that Robbie Lawler was defending his welterweight belt at UFC 189 against Rory MacDonald then you are forgiven. All of the promotional rub for UFC 189 thus far has gone to featherweight contender Conor McGregor and his surly counterpart, the champ, Jose Aldo. Aldo and McGregor were sent packing on a week-long […]
If you weren’t aware that Robbie Lawler was defending his welterweight belt at UFC 189 against Rory MacDonald then you are forgiven. All of the promotional rub for UFC 189 thus far has gone to featherweight contender Conor McGregor and his surly counterpart, the champ, Jose Aldo. Aldo and McGregor were sent packing on a week-long […]
Looks like Rory MacDonald will get his once-promised shot at the UFC welterweight strap after all. On February 18, the UFC announced No. 2-ranked Rory MacDonald would face off with current 170-pound champion Robbie Lawler in the co-main event of July’s stacked UFC 189 card in Las Vegas. The two previously fought at UFC 167, […]
Looks like Rory MacDonald will get his once-promised shot at the UFC welterweight strap after all. On February 18, the UFC announced No. 2-ranked Rory MacDonald would face off with current 170-pound champion Robbie Lawler in the co-main event of July’s stacked UFC 189 card in Las Vegas. The two previously fought at UFC 167, […]
Robbie Lawler will defend his UFC welterweight title against Rory MacDonald July 11 at UFC 189, according to UFC President Dana White. White announced the news Wednesday during a press conference in Las Vegas that aired live on UFC Fight Pass and FOX Sports 1. This fight against MacDonald will mark Lawler‘s first attempt at […]
Robbie Lawler will defend his UFC welterweight title against Rory MacDonald July 11 at UFC 189, according to UFC President Dana White. White announced the news Wednesday during a press conference in Las Vegas that aired live on UFC Fight Pass and FOX Sports 1. This fight against MacDonald will mark Lawler‘s first attempt at […]
You have to say this for Benson Henderson: The guy knows how to dream big. In the moments after his impressive welterweight debut Saturday night—a fourth-round submission of touted prospect Brandon Thatch at UFC Fight Night 60—the former UFC lightweight champ called out one of the best welterweights alive: top contender Rory MacDonald. “I hear […]
You have to say this for Benson Henderson: The guy knows how to dream big. In the moments after his impressive welterweight debut Saturday night—a fourth-round submission of touted prospect Brandon Thatch at UFC Fight Night 60—the former UFC lightweight champ called out one of the best welterweights alive: top contender Rory MacDonald. “I hear […]
Rory MacDonald, the UFC’s most talented young welterweight, and Hector Lombard, maybe the division’s most fearsome knockout artist, may be set to face off this April at UFC 186 in MacDonald’s adopted home town of Montreal. That news was first reported Saturday by Jay Russell of Vendetta Fighter. Lombard subsequently confirmed the matchup, according to Marc Raimondi […]
Rory MacDonald, the UFC’s most talented young welterweight, and Hector Lombard, maybe the division’s most fearsome knockout artist, may be set to face off this April at UFC 186 in MacDonald’s adopted home town of Montreal. That news was first reported Saturday by Jay Russell of Vendetta Fighter. Lombard subsequently confirmed the matchup, according to Marc Raimondi […]