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MacDonald survives tough first round to earn decision over Maia

At UFC 170 welterweights Rory MacDonald and jiu-jitsu ace Demian Maia squard off to decide who would remain relevant in the welterweight title picture.

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Chris Palmquist
February 22, 2014 · 1 min read
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At UFC 170 welterweights Rory MacDonald and jiu-jitsu ace Demian Maia squard off to decide who would remain relevant in the welterweight title picture.

Demian Maia Vs. Rory MacDonald

Fight was scheduled for 3 rounds (5x5x5)

-Rory MacDonald defeated Demian Maia by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

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