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Gary Goodridge vs Marco Ruas

Gary Goodridge is 23-22-1; Marco Ruas is 9-4-2. Marco Ruas is 5 years older than Gary Goodridge. Gary Goodridge is 2" · 5 cm taller than Marco Ruas. They have met once: Gary Goodridge 0, Marco Ruas 1.

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Gary Goodridge
“Big Daddy” · 23-22-1
Loss · TKOLoss · TKOLoss · TKO
Met once
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Brazil
Marco Ruas
“King of the Streets” · 9-4-2
Loss · TKOWin · SubmissionLoss · TKO
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

80%
Head
32%
11%
Body
3%
9%
Leg
65%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Gary Goodridgelast 8 fights
25%36%39%
Marco Ruaslast 6 fights
75%20%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Gary Goodridge Marco Ruas
Strikes landed / min
1.091.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gary Goodridge · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersMarco Ruas · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.900.53
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gary Goodridge · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersMarco Ruas · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.480.82
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gary Goodridge · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersMarco Ruas · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
67%75%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gary Goodridge · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersMarco Ruas · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
38%75%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gary Goodridge · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fightersMarco Ruas · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.402.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gary Goodridge · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersMarco Ruas · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.09
Strikes landed / min
1.10
1.90
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
0.53
1.48 / 2.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.82 / 1.1
67%
Takedown accuracy
75%
38%
Takedown defence
75%
0:00
Control time / fight
0:37
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.20

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Gary Goodridge8 UFC fights · 44 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
16%7/26
2%1/1
7%3/3
Clinch
25%11/19
9%4/6
2%1/1
Ground
39%17/21
0%0/0
0%0/0
Marco Ruas6 UFC fights · 47 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
15%7/39
0%0/1
62%29/50
Clinch
2%1/2
0%0/0
9%4/4
Ground
13%6/9
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Gary GoodridgeMarco Ruas

Frequently asked questions

Have Gary Goodridge and Marco Ruas ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at PRIDE 2 (Thu, Mar 5, 1998), where Marco Ruas won by Submission.

What are the records of Gary Goodridge and Marco Ruas?

Gary Goodridge is 23-22-1 and Marco Ruas is 9-4-2.

Who is taller, Gary Goodridge or Marco Ruas?

Gary Goodridge is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Marco Ruas stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Gary Goodridge or Marco Ruas?

Marco Ruas is 65 and Gary Goodridge is 60.

Who has more finishes, Gary Goodridge or Marco Ruas?

Gary Goodridge has 23 wins inside the distance (16 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission); Marco Ruas has 10 wins (1 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).

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