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Kevin Randleman vs Mauricio Rua

Kevin Randleman is 17-16-0; Mauricio Rua is 27-14-1. Kevin Randleman is 11 years older than Mauricio Rua. Mauricio Rua is 3" · 8 cm taller than Kevin Randleman. They have met once: Kevin Randleman 0, Mauricio Rua 1.

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United States
Kevin Randleman
“The Monster” · 17-16-0
SUBSUBSD
Met once
Mauricio Rua
Brazil
Mauricio Rua
“Shogun” · 27-14-1
TKOSDTKO
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Style & credentials

Kevin Randleman

No background on record

Camp · TapouT Training Center
Mauricio Rua
Muay ThaiBJJ
  • 2005Black belt · BJJAntonio 'Nino' Schembri
  • 2010UFC Light Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
  • 2005Champion · Pride Middleweight Grand Prixmiddleweight (93 kg)
  • —Competitor · Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Tournamentsblue and purple belt
Camp · Universidade da Luta (UDL) · Curitiba, Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

92%
Head
59%
7%
Body
16%
1%
Leg
25%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Kevin Randlemanlast 7 fights
19%10%71%
Mauricio Rualast 24 fights
70%15%15%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Kevin Randleman· from fights outside the UFC Mauricio Rua· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
0.963.35
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Randleman · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersMauricio Rua · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
0.793.46
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Randleman · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersMauricio Rua · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.101.53
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Randleman · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersMauricio Rua · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
70%43%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Randleman · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersMauricio Rua · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
0%48%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Randleman · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMauricio Rua · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Randleman · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersMauricio Rua · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

0.96
Strikes landed / min
3.35
0.79
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.46
3.10 / 4.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.53 / 3.6
70%
Takedown accuracy
43%
0%
Takedown defence
48%
6:13
Control time / fight
2:34
0.70
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.20

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

Kevin Randleman7 UFC fights · 97 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
18%17/65
0%0/2
1%1/2
Clinch
7%7/13
3%3/3
0%0/0
Ground
67%65/174
4%4/4
0%0/0
Mauricio Rua24 UFC fights · 888 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
41%360/971
11%99/142
18%162/209
Clinch
5%44/81
3%31/42
6%55/61
Ground
14%123/202
1%10/10
0%4/5

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Have Kevin Randleman and Mauricio Rua ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at PRIDE 32: The Real Deal (Sat, Oct 21, 2006), where Mauricio Rua won by Submission.

What are the records of Kevin Randleman and Mauricio Rua?

Kevin Randleman is 17-16-0 and Mauricio Rua is 27-14-1.

Who is taller, Kevin Randleman or Mauricio Rua?

Mauricio Rua is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Kevin Randleman stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Kevin Randleman or Mauricio Rua?

Kevin Randleman is 55 and Mauricio Rua is 44.

Who has more finishes, Kevin Randleman or Mauricio Rua?

Kevin Randleman has 9 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Mauricio Rua has 22 wins (21 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).

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