“I think people just, when you say something in an interview, they really like to make it their own story rather than, you know they like to spin it off, almost.”

Canadian former mixed martial artist

Rory MacDonald is a Canadian former mixed martial artist who competed professionally from 2005. He fought most recently in the welterweight division of the Professional Fighters League and is a former Bellator Welterweight World Champion. Before Bellator, MacDonald was a top welterweight contender in the UFC, where he finished with a 9 to 4 record. He also challenged Robbie Lawler for the UFC Welterweight Championship at UFC 189, a fight later regarded as one of the sport’s best and recognized with induction for both men into the UFC Hall of Fame. He is also a former King of the Cage Lightweight Champion.