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Michael McDonald

"IRON"
7-9-0United StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Amateur MMA 10-1Boxing 0-2Pro bare-knuckle 1-0BKFC record 1-0-0

Last fight: Loss vs Ray Hayes · TKO · Apr 18, 2026

LAST FIGHT
WINvs Charles BennettTKO · R4 01:49
BKFCBKFC 2 :: Rawlings vs Hart·August 25, 2018

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CAREER SUMMARY

Michael McDonald holds a professional MMA record of 7-9-0. McDonald has won 7 fights: 1 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission, 1 by decision. Of 9 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. McDonald also has 2 recorded Boxing bouts. McDonald also has 1 recorded Bare-Knuckle Boxing bout. Most recent fight: August 25, 2018. Tracked organizations: BKFC.

Profile

Height
5'9"175 cm
Weight
146 lbs66 kg
DOB
May 29, 1994
Age
32
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
United States

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Ray Hayes
    Synergy FC 28· Apr 18, 2026· Lightweight· 7-9 vs 8-2
    TKO
    R2 · 1:09
  2. LOSS
    vs Tom Theocharis
    Front Street Fights 33· Nov 14, 2025· Catchweight· 7-8 vs 11-5
    UD
  3. LOSS
    vs Jonathan Jackson
    LFL 1· Sep 27, 2025· Lightweight· 7-7 vs 8-6
    TKO
    R2
  4. LOSS
    vs Logan Paxton
    MPX Promotions· Nov 16, 2024· Catchweight· 7-6 vs 7-1
    TKO
    R2 · 2:04
  5. LOSS
    vs Omar Johnson
    Atlas Fights 54· Aug 1, 2020· Lightweight· 7-5 vs 7-3
    UD
  6. WIN
    vs Tyler Smith
    Bayou FC 37· May 18, 2019· Lightweight· 7-4 vs 2-10
    TKO
    R1 · 4:52
  7. LOSS
    Shogun Fights 21· Apr 6, 2019· Catchweight· 6-4 vs 8-4
    UD
  8. WIN
    vs Jesse Butler×1Title bout · Title win #1
    Friction FC 3· Jan 19, 2019· Featherweight· 6-3 vs 6-3
    UD
  9. WIN
    Battle of New Orleans 28· Jun 16, 2018· Lightweight· 5-3 vs 3-2
    SUB
    R2
  10. LOSS
    vs Brant Moore
    Battle of New Orleans· Apr 20, 2018· Lightweight· 4-3 vs 3-1
    DEC
  11. LOSS
    vs Nathan Williams
    864 Fighting Championship· Jan 27, 2018· Featherweight· 4-2 vs 8-3
    SD
  12. WIN
    vs Austin Parker
    Atlas Fights 30· May 6, 2017· Lightweight· 4-1 vs 4-4
    SUB
    R1 · 4:18
  13. WIN
    Caged Warrior Championship 12· Oct 8, 2016· Lightweight· 3-1 vs 0-2
    SUB
    R1 · 4:17
  14. WIN
    vs Bobby Hill
    Blood and Sand 19· May 7, 2016· Lightweight· 2-1 vs 4-11
    SUB
    R1 · 3:00
  15. LOSS
    vs Willis Boudoin
    Blood and Sand 16· Mar 14, 2015· Lightweight· 1-1 vs 1-0
    SD
  16. WIN
    vs Justin Prescott
    GCC 8: Road to Glory - End Game· Aug 23, 2014· Lightweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R3 · 1:58

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Career stats

Pro bare-knuckleRecord: 1-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed6.65per min
39% accuracy
Strikes absorbed4.09per min
66% avoided

Recent & upcoming opponents

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1477▼15
Peak
1624Jan 19, 2019
Rated fights
16
150015501600201520172019202120232025Aug 23, 2014 · 1541Mar 14, 2015 · 1525May 7, 2016 · 1553Oct 8, 2016 · 1584May 6, 2017 · 1616Jan 27, 2018 · 1601Apr 20, 2018 · 1582Jun 16, 2018 · 1603Jan 19, 2019 · 1624Apr 6, 2019 · 1607May 18, 2019 · 1617Aug 1, 2020 · 1592Nov 16, 2024 · 1528Sep 27, 2025 · 1505Nov 14, 2025 · 1492Apr 18, 2026 · 14771477

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Frequently asked questions

When does Michael McDonald fight next?

Michael McDonald has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Michael McDonald's record?

Michael McDonald's professional MMA record is 7-9-0.

Who is Michael McDonald fighting next?

Michael McDonald's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Michael McDonald fight last?

Michael McDonald most recently fought Charles Bennett at BKFC 2:: Rawlings vs Hart on Saturday, August 25, 2018, WIN (TKO).

What weight class does Michael McDonald fight in?

Michael McDonald fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Michael McDonald have?

Michael McDonald has 1 win by KO/TKO and 5 wins by submission.

How tall is Michael McDonald?

Michael McDonald is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does Michael McDonald weigh?

Michael McDonald weighs 146 lbs (66 kg).

How old is Michael McDonald?

Michael McDonald is 32 years old (born May 29, 1994).

Where is Michael McDonald from?

Michael McDonald is from the United States.

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