Rory MacDonald vs B.J. Penn Results and News - UFC on Fox 5

Jake Ellenberger says Rory MacDonald is 'nothing special' and not even a top 10 fighter

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Apr 30, 2013 6:00 PM EDT

Despite his impressive run inside the Octagon, Rory MacDonald isn't anything "special" in the eyes of Jake Ellenberger. In fact, the only reason "Ares" gets any hype at all is because he trains with Georges St. Pierre, according to "The Juggernaut."

Report: Rory MacDonald injured, UFC 158 rematch against Carlos Condit canceled

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Feb 18, 2013 7:46 PM EST

Rory MacDonald suffered an undisclosed injury during training, meaning that his scheduled welterweight rematch against Carlos Condit, which was set to serve as the UFC 158 co-main event from Bell Centre in Montreal on March 16, 2013, is canceled.

Former UFC champ BJ Penn to undergo eye surgery to repair cataract

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Feb 11, 2013 11:36 AM EST

While he doesn't believe it hindered his performance against Rory MacDonald at UFC on FOX 5, B.J. Penn hopes eye surgery to repair a cataract will improve his daily life and could even prompt a return to the Octagon.

Bloody Elbow Year-End Awards - Best Celebration

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Jan 3, 2013 7:00 PM EST

A look at the best celebrations in MMA in 2012. Vote now!

Oscar De La Hoya tells Rory MacDonald if he wants to finish, he has to 'grab it and feel it'

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Dec 19, 2012 3:30 PM EST

Despite a dominant performance at UFC on FOX 5, Rory MacDonald was unable -- or unwilling -- to finish off B.J. Penn. Now, former boxing champion Oscar De La Hoya weighs in and tells "Ares" if he wants a finish, he's got to "grab it and feel it."

B.J. Penn on retirement: 'I am taking some time to figure it out'

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Dec 18, 2012 1:01 PM EST

UFC legend B.J. Penn said he needs to take some time to figure out whether he's going to retire or now.

Trainer: Rory MacDonald wasn’t showboating against BJ Penn at UFC on FOX 5

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Dec 13, 2012 4:00 PM EST

Firas Zahabi, head trainer to UFC welterweight contender Rory MacDonald, says his fighter wasn't showboating when he shuffled his feet and dropped his hands during the UFC on FOX 5 clash against BJ Penn. The "technique" was all part of a gameplan.

UFC on Fox 5 payouts and salaries: Mauricio Rua tops BJ Penn and Ben Henderson with $175k payday

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Dec 12, 2012 4:40 PM EST

While the main event of UFC on Fox 5 may have been a lightweight title fight between champion Benson Henderson and Nate Diaz, the real winners in terms of dollar signs were the biggest veterans on the show: Mauricio Rua and BJ Penn.

UFC on FOX 5 medical suspensions and injuries: BJ Penn and Nate Diaz suspended indefinitely

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Dec 12, 2012 2:42 PM EST

The Washington State Department of Licensing today benched eight fighters indefinitely following their fisticuffs at UFC on FOX 5, which was held last Saturday night at the KeyArena in Seattle.

Rory MacDonald vs. Carlos Condit 2? 'Natural Born Killer' says 'I'm in'

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Dec 12, 2012 11:16 AM EST

"Ares" desperately wants to avenge his loss to "The Natural Born Killer" and that's just fine with Carlos Condit, who told UFC Tonight "I'm in" when asked about a potential rematch.

Josh Koscheck calls out Rory MacDonald after B.J. Penn fight at UFC on Fox 5: Henderson vs. Diaz

by Nate Wilcox from Bloody Elbow on Dec 10, 2012 12:01 PM EST

UFC Welterweight contender Josh Koscheck called out Rory MacDonald on Twitter after the latter beat up B.J. Penn at UFC on Fox 5: Henderson vs. Diaz.

Josh Koscheck: 'Rory MacDonald should fight me, but I doubt the UFC wants to see him get his ass kicked'

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Dec 10, 2012 9:56 AM EST

Don't expect former welterweight division number one contender Josh Koscheck to be impressed by Rory MacDonald's win over BJ Penn last Saturday night in Seattle. In fact, he'd like to expose him, but doubts his employer would be having any of that.

UFC on FOX 5 results recap: Ben Henderson vs. Nate Diaz event wrap up from Seattle

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Dec 10, 2012 9:02 AM EST

Wrapping up the UFC on Fox 5: "Henderson vs. Diaz" event that took place on Sat., Dec. 8, 2012, at the KeyArena in Seattle, Washington, featuring Ben Henderson vs. Nate Diaz and much, much more.

UFC on Fox 5 results recap: B.J. Penn vs. Rory MacDonald

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Dec 10, 2012 2:00 AM EST

A recap of the UFC on Fox 5 welterweight bout between Rory MacDonald and B.J. Penn. MacDonald took a dominating unanimous decision win.

UFC on FOX 5 ratings: 'Henderson vs Diaz' event garners 3.41 million viewers in overnights

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Dec 9, 2012 6:30 PM EST

The overnight ratings are in for the UFC on Fox 5: "Henderson vs. Diaz" event that went down last night (Sat., Dec. 8, 2012) in Seattle, Washington, and the numbers are stronger than the previous two outings for the UFC on network television.

UFC on FOX 5 results: For Rory MacDonald, options lie ahead who don't include Georges St. Pierre

by Jason Probst from MMAmania.com on Dec 9, 2012 4:30 PM EST

Rory MacDonald refuses to fight Georges St. Pierre because they are friends and training partners at Tristar, meaning "Ares" will, in theory, never compete for the Welterweight championship. That's okay, for now, because he has enough to keep busy.

UFC on Fox 5 results: Rory MacDonald calls for Carlos Condit rematch; Dana White agrees

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Dec 9, 2012 3:31 PM EST

Following his dominant victory over B.J. Penn on the main card of the UFC on Fox 5: "Henderson vs. Diaz" event last night (Dec. 8, 2012) in Seattle, Rory MacDonald called for a rematch with Carlos Condit. UFC President Dana White is on board with it.

UFC on Fox 5 results recap: Rory MacDonald vs BJ Penn fight review and analysis

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Dec 9, 2012 1:03 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger looks back at last night's UFC on Fox 5 main card bout between legendary B.J. Penn and super prospect Rory MacDonald. What helped the youthful star prevail? Find out inside.

UFC on Fox 5 results: The Jack Slack Breakdown

by Jack Slack from Bloody Elbow on Dec 9, 2012 9:55 AM EST

We take a look at the fights on the main card of UFC on Fox 5.

BJ Penn retire from MMA after loss to Rory MacDonald at UFC on FOX 5? Dana White wants it

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Dec 9, 2012 9:30 AM EST

Considering the beatings he's taken in his last two fights, it wouldn't be a surprise to see B.J. Penn retire from mixed martial arts (MMA). In fact, his boss, UFC President Dana White, is hoping that's exactly what he'll do.

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