MacDonald (23-10-1) made his professional MMA debut in 2005 and signed with UFC in 2010 at age 20. At the time, he was considered a new breed of mixed martial artist, as he did not come from any ...

MONTREAL – Rory MacDonald admits there's been temptation to come out of retirement in the nearly three years since he hung up the gloves, but it's always fleeting. MacDonald (23-10-1), a former ...

For a time, Rory MacDonald says fighting became "who he was". In 2025, the former UFC title challenger and Bellator welterweight champion has been out of the fight business for almost three years ...

UFC pioneer Rory MacDonald has announced his retirement after a defeat to Dilano Taylor. This past Saturday, MacDonald returned to action against the short-notice replacement Taylor for the ...

Rory MacDonald wants a piece of fellow ex-UFC-veteran Chael Sonnen Add Rory MacDonald to the list of fighters looking to trade leather with Chael Sonenn, Bellator MMA’s most recent high-profile ...

Long-time 170-lb contender Stephen Thompson believes former world champion Rory MacDonald is better than ever since hanging up his gloves three years ago after sharing a camp with him.

Former UFC fighter Rory MacDonald announced his retirement from MMA on Sunday at the age of 33. MacDonald made it official in an Instagram post, writing: "My time has come to put the gloves down ...

Rory MacDonald announced his retirement from MMA in 2022 after stints in Bellator and PFL. Never again did the Canadian return to the UFC welterweight division.

MacDonald, aka Red King, is only 35 years old, so he's not too old to fight. However, he has a lot of mileage on his body. He walked away from the sport in 2022 while fighting for the Professional ...

Last week, now former UFC welterweight Rory MacDonald announced he would be leaving the UFC to sign with Bellator after UFC brass neglected to match their offer. During the Bellator 160 broadcast ...

Robbie Lawler says Rory MacDonald’s sacrifice likely took its toll Once 18-2 as a pro with wins over Tyron Woodley, BJ Penn and Nate Diaz, MacDonald went 5-8-1 from 2015 on.