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UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine

October 4, 2014PAST
Halifax Metro Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia

This event marked the UFC's first appearance in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The main event featured Welterweight contenders Rory MacDonald and former Strikeforce Champion Tarec Saffiedine, both seeking to move closer to a title shot. The…

Fight Rating

Results Snapshot

2KOs
2SUBs
7DECs
33%
Finish Rate (4 of 12 fights)
12:05
Avg Fight Time
Albert Tumenov
Fastest Finish · TKO · R1
1:03
10,782Sold Out
Attendance
$926,000Arena Record
Gate Revenue

Fight Bonuses

$150,000 in bonuses awarded.

Chris Kelades vs. Paddy Holohan
Fight Of The Night
$50,000
Each
Rory MacDonald
Performance Of The Night
$50,000
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
Performance Of The Night
$50,000

Event Totals

731
Significant Strikes
54:13
Control Time
42
Takedowns
4
Knockdowns
2:25:00
Fight Time
4
Sub Attempts

Weigh-in Results

Welterweight
Rory MacDonald170.0
vs
Tarec Saffiedine170.0
Bantamweight
Raphael Assuncao135.0
vs
Bryan Caraway135.0
Lightweight
Chad Laprise155.0
vs
Yosdenis Cedeno155.0

Broadcast Team

Jon Anik
Commentary
Brian Stann
Commentary
Bruce Buffer
Ring Announcer
Jon Anik
Post-Fight Interviewer

Referees

Herb Dean
3 fights
Dan Miragliotta
3 fights
CD
Cyril Desjardin
3 fights
BJ
Brad Jardine
3 fights

Canceled Fights

4 fights canceled on this card.
Paige VanZantCANCELEDKailin CurranReason: VanZant Spine Injury
Mitch GagnonCANCELEDAljamain SterlingReason: Sterling Injury
Paddy HolohanCANCELEDLouis GaudinotReason: Gaudinot Injury
Mitch GagnonCANCELEDRob FontReason: Font Injury