Lawler lands a hard shot and macdonald lets go of the leg. Lawler, macdonald take hospital picture after ufc 189. Robbie lawler and rory macdonald s second meeting at ufc 189 for the ufc welterweight title was one for the ages. In a night full of wars, robbie lawler had to outlast a gutsy performance from rory macdonald but still got the job done with a fifth round tko to defend his welterweight title in an instant. Rory macdonald 2 full countdown show new, 5 comments watch this weekends coheadliner in robbie lawler vs. Jul 09, 2015 ufc event 189 ufc featherweight championship robbie lawler vs rory macdonald xbox one enjoy it folks.
Last night, he looked to defend his title for the first time and continue his impressive streak. Lawler was expected to face carlos condit on november 15, 2015 at ufc 193. Featured above is arguably one of the most violent fights in ufc history, as robbie lawler knocks out rory macdonald in the fifth round of a complete war at ufc 189. The comain event featured a ufc welterweight championship bout between then champion robbie lawler and top contender rory macdonald. Lawler would win via 5th round knockout when macdonald couldnt continue after taking a devastating punch to the face. Robbie lawler vs rory macdonald 2 189 comain sign in to follow this. Lawler and macdonald wont wow you with their words, but what they do. Rory macdonald 1510, 80% finishing rate entered as the no.
Ufc fighters have one of the bloodiest fights ever, pose for a picture in the hospital afterward. The fight was rescheduled as the headliner at ufc 195 on january 2, 2016. Both began competing in mma, and ultimately the ufc, at a young age. Giphy is how you search, share, discover, and create gifs. Its not easy stealing the show on the same night of a conor mcgregor fight, but lawler and macdonald arguably did just that. Nov 16, 20 lawler throws a head kick and macdonald catches it. Ruthless robbie lawlers earned a fifth round ufc knockout victory against rory mcdonald at ufc 189. Lawler was rocked and almost finished in one of the previous rounds. Free ea sports ufc 2 trial hits ps4, xbox one for limited time. Jul 12, 2015 robbie lawler likely needed a kotko to win at ufc 189 lawler was losing on all three scorecards in his welterweight title defense against rory macdonald in the comain event saturday night. Robbie lawler entered this fight with a pro mma record of 25100 80% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no. Robbie lawler destroys rory macdonalds nose to defend.
Lawler had an absolutely incredible 2014, winning three fights and securing the title. Rory macdonald talks with megan olivi about his increased hunger, new versatility, and finding motivation in the face of a loss as he prepares for his comain event rematch with robbie lawler at. He fought his way back like a fucking gladiator that he is. A postufc 189 story had emerged where rory macdonald didnt know what year it was in the aftermath of his bout with robbie lawler. Lawler tko win macdonald takes the title holder to the 5th but takes a huge blow. He then moved to 20, by beating ken tran in his king of the cage kotc debut. Giving thanks on thanksgiving for robbie lawler vs rory. Robbie lawler vs rory macdonald 2 gets three stars ufc fight of the night.
May 06, 2017 a flashback highlight of the ufc 189 comain event between former champ robbie lawler and former ufc welterweight fightertitile contender rory macdonald. Lawler macdonald 2 had more lulls in the action, thats for sure. In the biggest upset of the night, robbie lawler was able to ensure former strikeforce fighters went unbeaten at ufc 167 with an impressive win over rory macdonald, who many believed would be next. Robbie lawler entered this fight with a pro mma record of 25. The stare down, the blood, the face of rory macdonald. There may be no better fight in mma history than the 2015 ufc welterweight championship clash between robbie lawler and rory macdonald who faces. This photo perfectly sums up robbie lawler and rory macdonald s fiveround. The comain event of ufc 189 is a fiveround title fight between ufc welterweight champion robbie lawler and challenger rory macdonald. Lawler and macdonald s title fight was the comain event of ufc 189. Macdonald defiantly stood in place, returning lawler s gaze the whole way. If youre a new fan of the sport, here are the five best. Rory macdonald 2 full fight video highlights from ufc 189s welterweight comain event championship showdown last night sat. Itll be an almost unprecedented meeting of two great thinking. This photo perfectly sums up robbie lawler and rory macdonald.
Rory macdonald 182 macdonald has a lot in common with lawler. Lawlermacdonald 2 nowhere as good as zhangjoanna page. This is robbie lawler vs rory macdonald 2 highlights by on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. He is the former ufc welterweight champion, former elitexc middleweight champion, and has formerly competed in strikeforce, pride, and the ifl. Lawler vs macdonald 2 at ufc 189, robbie lawler and rory macdonald put on one of the greatest battles in the history of the octagon. A flashback highlight of the ufc 189 comain event between former champ robbie lawler and former ufc welterweight fightertitile contender rory macdonald.
Rory macdonald talks with megan olivi about his increased hunger, new versatility, and finding motivation in the face of a loss as he prepares for his co. Ea sports ufc 2 robbie lawler versus rory macdonald in a brutal championship match gameplay jan. However, the bout was scrapped from the event after lawler suffered a thumb injury. Rory macdonald full fight video highlights from ufc 189s main event above, courtesy of fox sports 1. At ufc 189, when rory macdonald and robbie lawler meet, it wont just be to determine who is the best welterweight in the world. Macdonald ii fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. The reddit app reddit coins reddit premium reddit gifts. One does not simply say lawler macdonald 2 was a pretty fucking lame finish. Rory macdonald vs robbie lawler fight video ufc 167. Lawler vs macdonald 2 at ufc 189, robbie lawler and rory macdonald put on one of the.
Jul 12, 2015 lawler and macdonald shared a photo from the hospital that showed just how violent their welterweight title fight got. Robert robbie lawler born march 20, 1982 is an american professional mixed martial artist who has been competing since 2001. Rory macdonald the red king part 12 london real youtube. Mcgregor was a mixed martial arts event held on july 11, 2015, at the mgm grand garden arena in las vegas, nevada. Robbie lawler vs rory macdonald 2 highlights on vimeo. Ultimate fighting championship ufc welterweights robbie lawler and rory macdonald clashed once more at ufc 189 inside mgm grand garden arena in las vegas, nevada. Robbie lawler vs rory macdonald ufc 189 full fight part ii. Robbie lawler and rory macdonalds second meeting at ufc 189 for the ufc welterweight title was one for the ages.
Ufc event 189 robbie lawler vs rory macdonald video dailymotion. Nov 26, 2015 giving thanks on thanksgiving for robbie lawler vs rory macdonald 2 at ufc 189 new, 52 comments by patrick l. Macdonald ii, which took place at julys ufc 189, instantly leapt to the top of many fans list of favourite fights but the referee in charge of the action. Robbie lawler vs rory macdonald full fight ufc 189 round 1. Lawler and macdonald wont wow you with their words, but. Rory joseph macdonald born july 22, 1989 is a canadian mixed martial artist currently. First round of ruthless robbie lawler vs rory macdonald in ufc 189 title fight. Rory macdonald heard that robbie lawler was on steroids for. Robbie lawler vs rory macdonald 2 comain event of ufc 189. Giving thanks on thanksgiving for robbie lawler vs rory macdonald 2 at ufc 189 new, 52 comments by patrick l. Lawler and macdonalds title fight was the comain event of ufc 189.
March mmadness bracket best ufcmma fights all time. The image of the two of them staring eachother down at the end of the 4th round is as iconic as chuck liddells victory pose, or when randleman suplexed fedor. Iconic mma ref big john mccarthy explains what it was like. Robbie lawler vs rory macdonald 2 highlights you must be. Robbie lawler vs rory macdonald 2 189 comain ufc ufc.
With the ufc on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, theres no way to watch live events and become a fight fan. Enjoy the highlights of robbie lawler vs rory macdonald during ufc 189. Ea sports ufc 2 robbie lawler versus rory macdonald in. Matt brown was briefly linked to a bout with nate diaz at the event.
Hifinesse odyssey on july 11th, robbie lawler will defend his newly earned belt against past foe, rory macdonald. Their first fight at ufc 167 ended in a split decision victory for lawler. Mcgregor took place july 11, 2015 at the mgm grand. An awesome fight and potential fight of the decade. Search, discover and share your favorite lawler gifs.
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