Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Mauricio Rua def. Forrest Griffin (TKO)
TKO · Round 1 · 1:53
Forrest Griffin
19-7-0
Saturday, August 27, 2011
Arena Olimpica do Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mauricio Rua defeated Forrest Griffin by TKO in round 1 (1:53) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 134: Silva vs Okami, held Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Arena Olimpica do Rio, Rio de Janeiro.
Fight stats
Mauricio Rua
Forrest Griffin
1
Knockdowns
0
16 of 29
Significant strikes
3 of 19
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
16%
16 of 30
Total strikes
3 of 19
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:07
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
16 of 29
Head
1 of 12
0 of 0
Body
0 of 3
0 of 0
Leg
2 of 4
8 of 17
Distance
3 of 18
0 of 1
Clinch
0 of 1
8 of 11
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
16 of 29
Sig. str.
3 of 19
16 of 30
Total str.
3 of 19
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:07
Ctrl
0:00
Frequently asked questions
Who won Mauricio Rua vs Forrest Griffin?
Mauricio Rua defeated Forrest Griffin by TKO in round 1 (1:53) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 134: Silva vs Okami, held Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Arena Olimpica do Rio, Rio de Janeiro.
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Mauricio Rua 56%44% Forrest Griffin
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (129 fighters)
Mauricio Rua
Knockout Artist
9 edges
Forrest Griffin
Complete Fighter
2 edges
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
98Power58
96Speed75
97Precision79
96Durability85
67Engine94
92Wrestling72
79Ground85
Biggest edge Mauricio Rua, Punch power +49
Attribute by attribute
Mauricio Rua is on the left of every row, Forrest Griffin on the right.
99Punch power50
96Kick power66
97Punch speed70
95Kick speed80
97Accuracy79
92Takedowns72
95Ground striking76
63Submissions93
94Chin74
97Body strength95
67Cardio94
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
27-14-1
Record
19-7-0
1832
Power Index rating
1790
0
Win Streak
1
44
Age
47
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.57
SLpM
4.38
50%
Str. Acc.
36%
2.79
SApM
2.81
54%
Str. Def.
61%
Grappling Profile
2.01
TD Avg.
1.05
48%
TD Acc.
48%
49%
TD Def.
57%
0.70
Sub. Avg.
0.70
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Mauricio Rua · 1-3-1
Forrest Griffin · 3-2
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 24 fights · 15 fights
37.0
Avg sig. strikes
53.1
1.13
Avg takedowns
0.67
2:34
Avg control time
1:35
96
Career high strikes
113
5
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Mauricio Rua
Strike target
Forrest Griffin
59%
Head
59%
16%
Body
15%
25%
Leg
26%
Mauricio Rua
Strike position
Forrest Griffin
70%
Distance
76%
15%
Clinch
14%
15%
Ground
10%