Result
Rory MacDonaldKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time00:01:28
Elo swing-17Tarec Saffiedine (1720 → 1703)
DateOct 4, 2014
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueScotiabank Centre
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Red King | 23-10-1Rory MacDonald
L
Sponge | 16-7-0Tarec Saffiedine
Rory MacDonald vs Tarec Saffiedine
Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :00:01:28
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Rory MacDonald
Elo1725Good
3Y trend1766 → 1725
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:01:28
MethodKO/TKO
Tarec Saffiedine
Elo1659Good
3Y trend1703 → 1659
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Rory MacDonald won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:28. Rory MacDonald led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Rory MacDonald and Tarec Saffiedine across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Rory MacDonaldTarec Saffiedine
Elo edge
Rory MacDonald1725-18 last move
Tarec Saffiedine1659-13 last move
Why they are ranked here
Rory MacDonaldNot on the active ladder · 1725 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Paul Daley (rated 1731 at the time): +18.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Dilano Taylor (rated 1655 at the time): -18.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -57 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1635, not 1725: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Tarec SaffiedineNot on the active ladder · 1659 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Nate Marquardt (rated 1737 at the time): +18.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Dong Hyun Ma (rated 1622 at the time): -19.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -44 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1569, not 1659: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Rory MacDonaldvsTarec Saffiedine
Total strikes
48vs42
Sig. strikes
47vs42
Takedowns
1vs0
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Rory MacDonaldsubmission leads 39% of wins
Tarec Saffiedinedecision leads 63% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Rory MacDonald vs Tarec Saffiedine is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SAFFIEDINE VS MACDONALD. Rory MacDonald defeated Tarec Saffiedine by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:28. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Rory MacDonald vs Tarec Saffiedine quick answers
Who won Rory MacDonald vs Tarec Saffiedine?
Rory MacDonald won Rory MacDonald vs Tarec Saffiedine by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:28.
What event is Rory MacDonald vs Tarec Saffiedine on?
Rory MacDonald vs Tarec Saffiedine is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SAFFIEDINE VS MACDONALD.
What are the records for Rory MacDonald vs Tarec Saffiedine?
Rory MacDonald enters with a 23-10-1 record and Tarec Saffiedine enters with a 16-7-0 record.
What division is Rory MacDonald vs Tarec Saffiedine?
Rory MacDonald vs Tarec Saffiedine is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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