Saturday, August 30, 2014Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, United States
Anthony Hamilton defeated Ruan Potts by TKO in round 2 (4:17) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto, held Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento.
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Ruan Potts vs Anthony Hamilton
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Ruan PottsAnthony Hamilton
0
Knockdowns0
10 / 29
Significant strikes60 / 64
34%
Sig. strike accuracy94%
24 / 45
Total strikes82 / 87
0 / 3
Takedowns5 / 6
0%
Takedown accuracy83%
0:01
Control time5:50
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Ruan PottsAnthony Hamilton
770%23%
Head
110%5388%
Body
220%58%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Ruan Potts
80%20%
Anthony Hamilton
85%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Ruan Potts10 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
55/21
11/2
22/4
Clinch
22/2
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Anthony Hamilton60 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
22/4
0
22/2
Clinch
0
33/3
22/2
Ground
00/1
5050/50
11/2
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Ruan PottsAnthony Hamilton
R1
7
9
R2
3
51
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
7 / 22
Significant strikes9 / 12
32%
Sig. strike accuracy75%
17 / 34
Total strikes19 / 22
0 / 2
Takedowns3 / 4
0%
Takedown accuracy75%
0:01
Control time2:26
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
3 / 7
Significant strikes51 / 52
43%
Sig. strike accuracy98%
7 / 11
Total strikes63 / 65
0 / 1
Takedowns2 / 2
0%
Takedown accuracy100%
0:00
Control time3:24
Betting Odds
Ruan Potts
+187
35% implied win probability
Open: +176Best: +201
Anthony Hamilton
-237
70% implied win probability
Open: -196Best: -225
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Ruan Potts | Anthony Hamilton |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | +195 | -235 |
| Bovada | +160 | -240 |
| Pinnacle | +201 | -225 |
| sports-interaction | +190 | -250 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Anthony Hamilton lands 2.62 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 82% of UFC fighters.
- Ruan Potts absorbs 5.92 significant strikes a minute, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Ruan Potts
No background on record
Camp · Mark Robinson MMA · South AfricaAnthony Hamilton
No background on record
Camp · Jackson-Wink MMA · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
53%31%
Head
18%61%
Body
29%7%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Ruan Pottslast 3 fights
76%12%12%
Anthony Hamiltonlast 10 fights
22%37%41%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ruan Potts Anthony Hamilton
Strikes landed / min
0.853.91
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ruan Potts · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersAnthony Hamilton · Good · better than 65% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.923.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ruan Potts · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fightersAnthony Hamilton · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.752.62
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ruan Potts · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersAnthony Hamilton · Good · better than 82% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
16%42%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ruan Potts · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fightersAnthony Hamilton · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
33%78%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ruan Potts · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersAnthony Hamilton · Good · better than 82% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.300.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ruan Potts · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersAnthony Hamilton · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
0.85
Strikes landed / min3.91
5.92
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.02
0.75 / 4.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.62 / 6.2
16%
Takedown accuracy42%
33%
Takedown defence78%
0:36
Control time / fight2:42
2.30
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
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
Ruan Potts3 UFC fights · 17 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
29%5/24
18%3/6
29%5/9
Clinch
12%2/2
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
12%2/4
0%0/0
0%0/0
Anthony Hamilton10 UFC fights · 232 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
13%30/101
2%4/5
4%10/12
Clinch
11%25/42
23%54/60
3%7/9
Ground
7%16/22
37%85/85
0%1/2
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Ruan Potts16 of 18 ended early · 89%2 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
Anthony Hamilton24 of 35 ended early · 69%11 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ruan Potts vs Anthony Hamilton?
Anthony Hamilton defeated Ruan Potts by TKO in round 2 (4:17) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto, held Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento.