UFC 72: Victory
Belfast, United Kingdom
16 Jun 2007
Middleweight
VS
51%
MacDonald
49%
Singer
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 2 · 3:18
Combatrics Intelligence
Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics
Edge: MacDonald
This is a genuine toss-up — MacDonald at 51% vs Singer at 49% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.
Key angles
MacDonald has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 13 points.
Striking split: Singer throws more volume but MacDonald connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.
Risk flags
MacDonald's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
Singer has a chin rating of 56 — a potential KO vulnerability.
MacDonald
Singer
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'3"+
Height
6'2"
80"+
Reach
77"
50
Age
+49
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
MacDonald
Singer
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
17.3
16.6
48.8
Performance Avg
43.7
53
Quality of Victory
40
52
Momentum Score
57
MacDonald
Singer
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
0.7
0.7
51%
Strike Accuracy
43%
4.2
Striking Style Score (/10)
1.0
2 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
15
Head
0
2
Body
0
1
Leg
0
RangeRange
1Distance0
0Clinch0
17Ground0
MacDonald
Singer
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.4
Sub Attempts / fight
—
5.3
Grappling Style Score (/10)
5.2
3.7
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
3.6
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
MacDonald
Singer
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
56
3 consec. KOs
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
6
KO/TKO Losses
2
1
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.2 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.5 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
14/41 fights
Chin rating based on
4/20 fights
MacDonald
Singer
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
52
57
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
Last 5
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R1
MacDonald
Singer
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
100%
50%
2
KO / TKO Wins
0
4
Submission Wins
1
0
Decision Wins
1
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
MacDonald
Singer
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
4.2
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
1.0
5.3
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
5.2
3.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
3.6
6.7
Submission
Submission attack frequency
5.0
8.3
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.0
0.9
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.0
MacDonaldSinger
Strike Zones
MacDonald
Attacking
18 landedAbsorbing
0 absorbedSinger
Attacking
0 landedAbsorbing
18 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯MacDonald targets the head (83% of attacks) — Singer absorbs 83% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
MacDonald
RND
Singer
0/0R00/0
MacDonald · QOF Timeline
Avg: 3.6WinLossTrend
Singer · QOF Timeline
Avg: 4.1WinLossTrend
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L · KO · R1
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W · Sub · R1
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L · KO · R1
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L · KO · R2
Jason MacDonaldRating 2.8KO/TKO
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L · KO · R3
Yushin OkamiRating 4KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Josh HaynesRating 4.5Decision
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W · Sub · R1
Ross PointonRating 5Submission
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