MacDonald vs Sy

Who won MacDonald vs Sy?

Sadibou Sy beat Rory MacDonald by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of PFL 2022 #6, on Friday 1st July 2022 at Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Sadibou Sy.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

MacDonald vs Sy stats

Rory MacDonald stepped into the octagon with a record of 23 wins, 8 losses and 1 draw, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 9 by submission.

Sadibou Sy made his way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out.

Sadibou Sy marked his 21st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.

Rory MacDonald's PFL record stood at 2-4-0, while Sadibou Sy's came in at 11-7-2.

The stats suggested Sy had a large advantage in power over MacDonald, boasting a 60% knock out percentage over MacDonald's 30%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested MacDonald had a massive advantage over Sy, boasting a 39% submission rate over Sy's 0%.

Rory MacDonald was the younger man by 3 years, at 35 years old.

Sy had a height advantage of 3 inches over MacDonald. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

MacDonald was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 14 more fights, and made his debut in 2005, 8 years earlier than Sy, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 20 more professional rounds, 88 to Sy's 68.

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Sy's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 8 months and 7 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 4 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

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