Who won MacDonald vs Lima?
Rory MacDonald beat Douglas Lima by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest during the co-main event of Bellator 192, on Saturday 20th January 2018 at Great Wester Forum in Inglewood.
The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Rory MacDonald.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).
This contest was for the Bellator Welterweight championship.
MacDonald vs Lima stats
Rory MacDonald stepped into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.
Douglas Lima made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.
Douglas Lima marked his 23rd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2011.
Rory MacDonald's Bellator record stood at 3-2-1, while Douglas Lima's came in at 15-8-0.
The stats suggested MacDonald had a massive power advantage over Lima, boasting a 37% knock out percentage over Lima's 0%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested MacDonald had a massive advantage over Lima, boasting a 37% submission rate over Lima's 0%.
Rory MacDonald was the younger man by 2 years, at 35 years old.
Lima had a height advantage of 1 inch over MacDonald. Despite this, he had a 2-inch reach advantage.
MacDonald's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Lima's, having had 23 more fights, and made his debut in 2005, 8 months earlier than Lima, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 27 less professional rounds, 88 to Lima's 115.
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