UFC 97: Redemption
Montreal, Canada
18 Apr 2009
Middleweight
VS
57%
Quarry
43%
MacDonald
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 2:27
NQ
Nate Quarry
"Rock"
12 – 4
6'0"72" reachOpen Stance54 yrsKnockout Artist
CFR 23
JM
Jason MacDonald
"The Athlete"
25 – 16
Pressure Fighter2-fight slide50 yrsOrthodox80" reach6'3"
CFR 17

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Quarry

This is a genuine toss-up — Quarry at 57% vs MacDonald at 43% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Striking split: Quarry throws more volume but MacDonald connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Quarry's chin rating of 44 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

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

Quarry
MacDonald
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"
Height
+6'3"
72"
Reach
+80"
54
Age
+50
Open Stance
Stance
Orthodox
Quarry
MacDonald
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
22.7
17.3
57.1
Performance Avg
48.8
49
Quality of Victory
53
100
Momentum Score
52
Quarry
MacDonald
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
2.3
0.7
46%
Strike Accuracy
51%
8.5
Striking Style Score (/10)
4.2
5 KOs
KO Finishes
2 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
15
Head
0
1
Body
0
0
Leg
1
RangeRange
0Distance0
1Clinch1
15Ground0
Quarry
MacDonald
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
—
Sub Attempts / fight
0.4
0.7
Grappling Style Score (/10)
5.3
0.5
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
3.7
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Quarry
MacDonald
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
44
0
KO risk
Verdict
3 consec. KOs
2
KO/TKO Losses
6
1
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.5 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.2 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
10/16 fights
Chin rating based on
14/41 fights
Quarry
MacDonald
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
52
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
L · Sub · R1
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
Quarry
MacDonald
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
71%
100%
5
KO / TKO Wins
2
0
Submission Wins
4
2
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Quarry
MacDonald
Striking8.5 / 4.2Volume3.7 / 0.9Grappling0.7 / 5.3Wrestling0.5 / 3.7Submission0.0 / 6.7Pressure7.1 / 8.3
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
8.5
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.2
0.7
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
5.3
0.5
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
3.7
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
6.7
7.1
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.3
3.7
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.9
Quarry
Strike Zones
MacDonald
Quarry
Attacking
15HEAD1BODY0LEGS16 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD0BODY1LEGS1 absorbed
MacDonald
Attacking
0HEAD0BODY1LEGS1 landed
Absorbing
15HEAD1BODY0LEGS16 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Quarry targets the head (94% of attacks) — MacDonald absorbs 94% of strikes there
🎯MacDonald targets the legs (100% of attacks) — Quarry absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Quarry
RND
MacDonald
0/0R00/0

Quarry · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.0
0105.0W5.0W5.0W1.5L5.5W4.5W1.5L5.0W4.5W2.8L2005-042005-112008-112010-03
WinLossTrend

MacDonald · QOF Timeline

Avg: 3.6
0105.2W5.2W2.8L5.2W5.5L5.2W4.0L5.2W1.5L1.5L1.5L5.0W1.5L1.5L2006-102007-102008-122011-092012-05
WinLossTrend

Quarry · Last 5

L · KO · R2
Jorge RiveraRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi · 2010-03
W · Dec · R3
Tim CredeurRating 4.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard · 2009-09
W · KO · R1
Jason MacDonaldRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 97: Redemption · 2009-04
L · Sub · R1
Demian MaiaRating 1.5
Submission
UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar · 2008-11
W · Dec · R3
Kalib StarnesRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 · 2008-04

MacDonald · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Tom LawlorRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier · 2012-05
L · KO · R1
Alan BelcherRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Shields vs Ellenberger · 2011-09
W · Sub · R1
Ryan JensenRating 5
Submission
UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields · 2011-04
L · KO · R1
John SalterRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 · 2010-05
L · KO · R1
Nate QuarryRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 97: Redemption · 2009-04

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