After making his pro MMA debut at just 16 years old, it seemed Rory MacDonald’s arrival in a major MMA organization was just a matter of time. The Canadian welterweight, considered one of the top prospects across all weight classes, found his way to the big leagues at the age of 20.
Matched up against 10-year veteran Mike Guymon at the Jan. 11 UFC Fight Night event, MacDonald showed his own pedigree by shaking off a well-placed strike that momentarily stunned him and quickly turning the tables en route to a first-round arm bar submission victory.
The man who could be the UFC’s next rising star recently took a few moments out of his day to answer a few questions about his quick journey to the big show.
10 Questions With 20-Year-Old UFC Fighter Rory MacDonald originally appeared on MMA Fighting on Sun, 17 Jan 2010 12:01:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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