Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Ovince Saint Preux def. Mauricio Rua (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, May 7, 2022
Footprint Center, Phoenix, United States
Ovince Saint Preux defeated Mauricio Rua by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje, held Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Footprint Center, Phoenix.
Fight stats
Mauricio Rua
Ovince Saint Preux
0
Knockdowns
0
54 of 99
Significant strikes
62 of 112
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
55%
54 of 99
Total strikes
62 of 112
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:15
Significant strikes by target
18 of 53
Head
18 of 57
11 of 17
Body
36 of 43
25 of 29
Leg
8 of 12
54 of 99
Distance
62 of 112
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 38
Sig. str.
20 of 34
20 of 38
Total str.
20 of 34
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
21 of 33
Sig. str.
20 of 39
21 of 33
Total str.
20 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
13 of 28
Sig. str.
22 of 39
13 of 28
Total str.
22 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:15
Judges' Scorecards
Eric Colón
| # | Rua | Preux |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2829
Junichiro Kamijo
| # | Rua | Preux |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2928
Rick Winter
| # | Rua | Preux |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2730
Media Scores
2
Rua
–
14
Preux
●29–28 Preux×14●29–28 Rua×2
All 16 media scorecards▾
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com29–28Preux
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News29–28Preux
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29–28Preux
- Nick Baldwin · theScore29–28Preux
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29–28Preux
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Preux
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Preux
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling29–28Preux
- CombatPress.com29–28Preux
- MMAMania.com29–28Preux
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Preux
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29–28Preux
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29–28Preux
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Preux
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks29–28Rua
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com29–28Rua
Fan Scorecards
47%
Rua
1%
Draw
52%
Preux
125 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Rua44.8%●29–28 Preux32%●30–27 Preux20%●30–27 Rua2.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
53%
Rua
R2
71%
Rua
R3
94%
Preux
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
27-14-1
Record
27-18-0
0
Win Streak
0
44
Age
43
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
80"
203 cm
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Stance
—
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
3.57
SLpM
3.03
50%
Str. Acc.
47%
2.79
SApM
3.33
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
2.01
TD Avg.
1.09
48%
TD Acc.
36%
49%
TD Def.
67%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Mauricio Rua · 1-3-1
Ovince Saint Preux · 2-3
- LUFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Oct 5, 2024Submission · R1 · 1:35 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs TyburaSat, Mar 16, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Andrade vs BlanchfieldSat, Feb 18, 2023TKO · R1 · 0:49 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 274: Oliveira vs GaethjeSat, May 7, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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Common Opponents
Mauricio Rua
Ovince Saint Preux
- vs
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 23 fights · 27 fights
38.5
Avg sig. strikes
29.0
1.17
Avg takedowns
0.56
2:41
Avg control time
1:06
96
Career high strikes
143
5
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Mauricio Rua
Strike target
Ovince Saint Preux
59%
Head
60%
16%
Body
28%
25%
Leg
12%
Mauricio Rua
Strike position
Ovince Saint Preux
70%
Distance
83%
15%
Clinch
10%
15%
Ground
7%