Rory McDonell
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
W1
- Fighting out of
- Oakville, Ontario
- Born
- Canada
- Camp
- Para Bellum MMA
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Rory McDonell makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
109-74-1
.596 win rate
Winning-record opponents
6 of 8
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
12
8 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 12 bouts · 12 promotions · wins by 6 subSFS 7 · SFS 2 · Wreck MMA · Friday Night Fights · Ringside MMA 5 +7
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Desmond Green24-8 | Submission | Gogoplata Straight Armbar | R1 | 4:41 | SFS 7 | Nov 23, 2012 |
| L | Eric Moon13-15 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | SFS 2 | Oct 14, 2011 |
| L | Jesse Gross10-7 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 3:32 | Wreck MMA | Oct 13, 2010 |
| W | Steven Rogers | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:41 | Friday Night Fights | Jul 9, 2010 |
| W | Yves Lemelin | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:15 | Ringside MMA 5 | Jan 30, 2010 |
| L | Mike Ricci11-5 | KO/TKO | Kick to the Body | R2 | 2:15 | XMMA 6 | Nov 8, 2008 |
| W | Kevin Manderson19-16-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:56 | Vipers MMA | Aug 29, 2008 |
| L | Ferrid Kheder22-11 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UCW 11 | Apr 11, 2008 |
| W | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | — | UCW 10 | Nov 30, 2007 | |
| L | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | UCW 8 | Jun 23, 2007 | |
| W | Todd Wood | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | — | UCW 7 | Apr 7, 2007 |
| L | Cedric Grenon | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:10 | APEX | Oct 14, 2006 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.