OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) " Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson won a unanimous five-round decision over Rory "Red King" MacDonald in a battle of top welterweight contenders at UFC Fight Night 89 on Saturday night. Thompson kept on the move and was more active, with MacDonald struggling to score " or come up with a solution. The judges scored it 50-45, 50-45, 48-47 for Thompson (13-1-0), who left MacDonald bloodied and confused. Robbie Lawler, who also won a split decision over MacDonald in 2013, fights No. It also marked the last fight on MacDonald's current contract " the fighter was gambling that a win would help attract a better offer from the UFC or elsewhere.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 19, 2016 06:16 UTC