Dennis Bermudez vs Rory MacDonald
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Dennis Bermudez
17-9-0
Rory MacDonald
23-10-1Physical Comparison
Rory MacDonald has the height edge at 183cm vs 168cm for Dennis Bermudez — a 15cm difference that gives MacDonald the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Dennis Bermudez brings a record of 17-9-0 across 26 professional bouts (65% win rate).Rory MacDonald enters with 23-10-1 from 34 fights (68% win rate).
Rory MacDonald has the experience edge with 34 bouts compared to 26 — that's 8 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Rory MacDonald carries the heavier hands with a 30% stoppage rate vs 24% for Dennis Bermudez. MacDonald is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Rory MacDonald is the younger fighter at 36 compared to Dennis Bermudez's 39 — a 3-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Bermudez relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Bermudez's Path to Victory
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
MacDonald's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (68% vs 65%)
- • Greater professional experience (34 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Dennis Bermudez vs Rory MacDonald — FAQ
- What are Dennis Bermudez's and Rory MacDonald's records?
- Dennis Bermudez is 17-9-0 (4 KOs). Rory MacDonald is 23-10-1 (7 KOs).
- Who is taller — Dennis Bermudez or Rory MacDonald?
- Rory MacDonald is taller at 183cm vs 168cm — a 15cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Rory MacDonald has the higher KO rate at 30% compared to Dennis Bermudez's 24%.