{"id":47205,"date":"2012-12-13T10:54:20","date_gmt":"2012-12-13T18:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=47205"},"modified":"2022-02-06T13:24:02","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T21:24:02","slug":"macdonald-gets-his-wish-rematch-with-condit-set-for-march-2013-ufc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/macdonald-gets-his-wish-rematch-with-condit-set-for-march-2013-ufc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"MacDonald gets his wish, rematch with Condit set for March 2013 | UFC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/rory-wins1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29715\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/rory-wins1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rory MacDonald (14-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) had one request\u00a0after defeating B.J. Penn via unanimous decision last weekend in Seattle. He wanted a rematch with the\u00a0man who handed him his first and only loss,\u00a0Carlos Condit (28-6 MMA, 5-2 UFC).<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday it was announced that both MacDonald and Condit had been offered the fight, and\u00a0according to sources, both have agreed to meet in March of 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Condit defeated MacDonald via TKO with just 7 seconds remaining in their UFC 115 fight in June of\u00a02010. Had the fight gone the distance, most believe MacDonald would have won\u00a0the \u00a0judges&#8217; decision.<\/p>\n<p>After his win over Penn this past Saturday at UFC on FOX 5 in Seattle, MacDonald stated that he was still haunted by\u00a0his loss to Condit, which had\u00a0left him feeling\u00a0&#8220;humiliated.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0MacDonald has won four straight since his loss to Condit, and has yet to lose\u00a0a round in any of those bouts.<\/p>\n<p>Condit is coming off a loss to UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre, MacDonald&#8217;s teammate at Tristar Gym in Montreal. The fight served as a title unification bout, merging both\u00a0St-Pierre&#8217;s 170-pound belt and Condit&#8217;s interim title, which he had won in February with a unanimous decision win over Nick Diaz at UFC 143. Prior to the GSP loss, Condit\u00a0was riding a\u00a0five-fight streak, including his win over MacDonald.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0rematch is targeted for March 16th at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Though the UFC has not officially announced the card, sources close to the event said it will be UFC 158, a pay-per-view.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rory MacDonald (14-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) had one request\u00a0after defeating B.J. Penn via unanimous decision last weekend in Seattle. He wanted a rematch with the\u00a0man who handed him his first and only loss,\u00a0Carlos Condit (28-6 MMA, 5-2 UFC). 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