UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks
Las Vegas, USA
16 Nov 2013
Welterweight
VS
31%
MacDonald
69%
Lawler
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
RM
Rory MacDonald
"Red King"
194
6'0"76" reachOrthodox36 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 18
RL
Robbie Lawler
"Ruthless"
3016
Striker44 yrsSouthpaw74" reach5'11"
CFR 41

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Lawler

Lawler holds a meaningful edge at 69% per the CFR ratings — but MacDonald has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 23 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Lawler has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

MacDonald's chin rating of 52 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Lawler has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.

MacDonald
Lawler
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"+
Height
5'11"
76"+
Reach
74"
36+
Age
44
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
MacDonald
Lawler
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
18.1
40.7
51.3
Performance Avg
51.0
39
Quality of Victory
45
61
Momentum Score
90
MacDonald
Lawler
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.1
1.3
45%
Strike Accuracy
50%
4.7
Striking Style Score (/10)
6.5
3 KOs
KO Finishes
8 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
10
Head
19
3
Body
0
0
Leg
3
RangeRange
8Distance12
0Clinch1
5Ground9
MacDonald
Lawler
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
2.2
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.1
1.6
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.8
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
MacDonald
Lawler
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
52
0
KO risk
Verdict
KO risk
2
KO/TKO Losses
3
0
Sub Losses
3
Avg R4.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.7 stoppage
1 fight ago
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
Strikes absorbed / min
13/23 fights
Chin rating based on
25/46 fights
MacDonald
Lawler
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
61
90
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · Dec · R5
L · KO · R5
W · KO · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
W · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
W · KO · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R5
MacDonald
Lawler
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
44%
53%
3
KO / TKO Wins
8
1
Submission Wins
0
5
Decision Wins
7

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

MacDonald
Lawler
Striking4.7 / 6.5Volume5.8 / 4.9Grappling2.2 / 1.1Wrestling1.6 / 0.8Submission1.1 / 0.0Pressure5.2 / 5.5
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
4.7
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
6.5
2.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.1
1.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.8
1.1
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.2
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.5
5.8
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.9
MacDonald
Strike Zones
Lawler
MacDonald
Attacking
10HEAD3BODY0LEGS13 landed
Absorbing
19HEAD0BODY3LEGS22 absorbed
Lawler
Attacking
19HEAD0BODY3LEGS22 landed
Absorbing
10HEAD3BODY0LEGS13 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯MacDonald targets the head (77% of attacks) — Lawler absorbs 77% of strikes there
🎯Lawler targets the head (86% of attacks) — MacDonald absorbs 86% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

MacDonald
RND
Lawler
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

MacDonald · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0105.0W4.0L4.5W5.0W5.2W4.5W4.5W5.8L4.5W4.5W5.2W4.3L6.1L2010-012012-042014-022016-06
WinLossTrend

Lawler · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0104.5W5.2W5.0W2.8L4.5W2.8L1.5L5.0W5.2W4.5W5.5L5.5W4.9W4.5W5.5W4.5W1.5L4.5W5.7L1.5L6.8L6.1L5.2W3.2L5.7W2002-052013-022015-072020-082023-07
WinLossTrend

MacDonald · Last 5

L · Dec · R5
Stephen ThompsonRating 6.1
Decision
UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson · 2016-06
L · KO · R5
Robbie LawlerRating 4.3
KO/TKO
UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor · 2015-07
W · KO · R3
Tarec SaffiedineRating 5.2
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine · 2014-10
W · Dec · R3
Tyron WoodleyRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov · 2014-06
W · Dec · R3
Demian MaiaRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann · 2014-02

Lawler · Last 5

W · KO · R1
Niko PriceRating 5.7
KO/TKO
UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez · 2023-07
L · KO · R2
Bryan BarberenaRating 3.2
KO/TKO
UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier · 2022-07
W · KO · R3
Nick DiazRating 5.2
KO/TKO
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega · 2021-09
L · Dec · R3
Neil MagnyRating 6.1
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic · 2020-08
L · Dec · R5
Colby CovingtonRating 6.8
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler · 2019-08

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