Jason MacDonald "The Athlete"
Jason MacDonald, known as "The Athlete", is a mixed martial artist from Canada listed in the Middleweight division. Jason MacDonald holds a professional record of 25-16-0, including 6-8-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 4 by submission and 0 by decision. Jason MacDonald stands 6'3", has a 80-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 51 years old. Jason MacDonald is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Jason MacDonald profile
| Division | Middleweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 25-16-0 |
| UFC record | 6-8-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Canada |
| Age | 51 |
| Date of birth | 1975-06-03 |
| Height | 6'3" |
| Reach | 80" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 185 lbs |
| Current streak | L2 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 24m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 1.55 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.7 |
| Striking accuracy | 52.8% |
| Striking defense | 46.9% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 38.5% |
| Strikes to the body | 15.4% |
| Strikes to the legs | 46.2% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.43 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 35.3% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.97 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 133.43 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 4 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Jason MacDonald recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-15 | UFC | UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier | Tom Lawlor | loss | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2011-09-17 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Shields vs Ellenberger | Alan Belcher | loss | Punches to Head On Ground Submission to Strikes |
| 2011-04-30 | UFC | UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields | Ryan Jensen | win | Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard |
| 2010-05-08 | UFC | UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 | John Salter | loss | Leg Injury |
| 2010-04-23 | Unknown | Matt Horwich | win | DEC | |
| 2010-03-20 | W-1 | Vernon White | win | SUB | |
| 2009-12-04 | MFC | MFC 23: Unstoppable | Solomon Hutcherson | win | Decision · Split |
| 2009-10-02 | MFC | MFC 22: Payoff | Travis Lutter | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2009-04-18 | UFC | UFC 97: Redemption | Nate Quarry | loss | Elbows to Head From Guard |
| 2008-12-13 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale | Wilson Gouveia | loss | Elbow to Head From Half Guard Submission to Strikes |
| 2008-09-06 | UFC | UFC 88: Breakthrough | Jason Lambert | win | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2008-08-09 | UFC | UFC 87: Seek And Destroy | Demian Maia | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2008-04-19 | UFC | UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 | Joe Doerksen | win | Elbows to Head From Half Guard |
| 2007-10-20 | UFC | UFC 77: Hostile Territory | Yushin Okami | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2007-06-16 | UFC | UFC 72: Victory | Rory Singer | win | Punches to Head From Mount |
| 2007-03-03 | UFC | UFC 68: The Uprising | Rich Franklin | loss | Corner Stoppage |
| 2006-12-30 | UFC | UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2 | Chris Leben | win | Guillotine Choke From Bottom Guard Technical Submission |
| 2006-10-10 | UFC | Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter | Ed Herman | win | Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard |
| 2006-09-08 | MFC | Neil Berry | win | SUB | |
| 2006-07-22 | ECC | Fritz Paul | win | SUB | |
| 2006-06-30 | ECC | Jerry Spiegel | win | TKO | |
| 2006-04-29 | ECC | Gideon Ray | win | DEC | |
| 2006-03-10 | MFC | Patrick Cote | loss | SUB | |
| 2005-11-25 | Unknown | Kalib Starnes | loss | TKO | |
| 2005-10-22 | Unknown | Joe Doerksen | win | SUB | |
| 2005-09-09 | MFC | Chris Fontaine | win | SUB | |
| 2005-07-15 | TKO | Shonie Carter | loss | DEC | |
| 2005-05-20 | Unknown | Marvin Eastman | loss | DEC | |
| 2005-04-16 | KOTC | KOTC: Tsunami | Jason Brilz | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2004-10-16 | XFC | Matt Horwich | loss | SUB | |
| 2004-05-01 | AFC | Antony Rea | win | SUB | |
| 2003-07-24 | Unknown | Ulysses Castro | win | SUB | |
| 2003-05-31 | MFC | Bill Mahood | loss | TKO | |
| 2003-02-22 | MFC | Jerome Sills | win | SUB | |
| 2002-11-29 | MFC | Yan Pellerin | win | SUB | |
| 2002-09-21 | MFC | Cameron Brown | win | SUB | |
| 2002-06-01 | MFC | Shannon Ritch | win | SUB | |
| 2002-03-03 | MFC | Chris Peak | win | SUB | |
| 2001-11-24 | MFC | Bill Mahood | win | SUB | |
| 2000-04-30 | Unknown | Shane Biever | win | SUB | |
| 1999-12-18 | Unknown | win | SUB |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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