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Marco Ruas vs Oleg Taktarov

Marco Ruas is 9-4-2; Oleg Taktarov is 17-5-2. Marco Ruas is 6 years older than Oleg Taktarov. Marco Ruas is 1" · 3 cm taller than Oleg Taktarov. They have met once: Marco Ruas 0, Oleg Taktarov 1.

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Brazil
Marco Ruas
“King of the Streets” · 9-4-2
TKOSUBTKO
HeavyweightMet once
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Oleg Taktarov
“The Russian Bear” · 17-5-2
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

32%
Head
59%
3%
Body
5%
65%
Leg
36%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Marco Ruaslast 6 fights
75%20%
Oleg Taktarovlast 9 fights
91%9%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Marco Ruas· from fights outside the UFC Oleg Taktarov· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.100.36
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marco Ruas · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersOleg Taktarov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
0.531.68
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marco Ruas · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersOleg Taktarov · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.820.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marco Ruas · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersOleg Taktarov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
75%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marco Ruas · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersOleg Taktarov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
75%29%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marco Ruas · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersOleg Taktarov · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.202.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marco Ruas · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersOleg Taktarov · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.10
Strikes landed / min
0.36
0.53
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.68
0.82 / 1.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
75%
Takedown accuracy
0%
75%
Takedown defence
29%
0:37
Control time / fight
0:00
2.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.70

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

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
Oleg Taktarov9 UFC fights · 30 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%12/76
3%1/4
50%15/29
Clinch
7%2/7
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
0%0/1
0%0/0
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Marco Ruas and Oleg Taktarov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95 (Sat, Dec 16, 1995), where Oleg Taktarov won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Marco Ruas and Oleg Taktarov?

Marco Ruas is 9-4-2 and Oleg Taktarov is 17-5-2.

Who is taller, Marco Ruas or Oleg Taktarov?

Marco Ruas is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Oleg Taktarov stands 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Marco Ruas or Oleg Taktarov?

Marco Ruas is 65 and Oleg Taktarov is 59.

Who has more finishes, Marco Ruas or Oleg Taktarov?

Marco Ruas has 9 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); Oleg Taktarov has 16 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 14 by submission).

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