Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Mauricio Rua
Shogun
27-14-1
RESULT

Ihor Potieria def. Mauricio Rua (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:05
WIN
Ihor Potieria
Duelist
20-8-0
Saturday, January 21, 2023
Farmasi Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Ihor Potieria defeated Mauricio Rua by TKO in round 1 (4:05) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 283: Teixeira vs Hill, held Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Farmasi Arena, Rio de Janeiro.

Fight stats

Mauricio Rua
Ihor Potieria
0
Knockdowns
1
17 of 31
Significant strikes
21 of 41
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
51%
21 of 35
Total strikes
27 of 47
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
-
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:01
Control time
0:38
Significant strikes by target
4 of 17
Head
16 of 35
3 of 4
Body
3 of 4
10 of 10
Leg
2 of 2
17 of 31
Distance
13 of 31
0 of 0
Clinch
5 of 6
0 of 0
Ground
3 of 4

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
17 of 31
Sig. str.
21 of 41
21 of 35
Total str.
27 of 47
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:01
Ctrl
0:38

Betting Odds

Mauricio Rua
+169
37% implied win probability
Open: +181Best: +187
Ihor Potieria
-217
68% implied win probability
Open: -227Best: -200

Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMauricio RuaIhor Potieria
BetAnything+160-210
BetOnline+187-222
BetUS+165-210
Betway+155-222
Bovada+175-220
Cloudbet+174-233
DraftKings+180-220
FanDuel+164-215
Pinnacle+174-200
sportsbetio+155-213
sports-interaction+180-240
unibet+163-205

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mauricio Rua vs Ihor Potieria?

Ihor Potieria defeated Mauricio Rua by TKO in round 1 (4:05) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 283: Teixeira vs Hill, held Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Farmasi Arena, Rio de Janeiro.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Mauricio Rua 50%50% Ihor Potieria

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 head

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (129 fighters)

Mauricio Rua
Knockout Artist
11 edges
Ihor Potieria
Complete Fighter
No edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

98Power93
96Speed83
97Precision76
96Durability77
67Engine62
92Wrestling81
79Ground63

Biggest edge Mauricio Rua, Chin +27

Attribute by attribute

Mauricio Rua is on the left of every row, Ihor Potieria on the right.
99Punch power96
96Kick power89
97Punch speed95
95Kick speed70
97Accuracy76
92Takedowns81
95Ground striking76
63Submissions49
94Chin67
97Body strength86
67Cardio62

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

27-14-1
Record
20-8-0
1685
Power Index rating
1684
0
Win Streak
0
44
Age
30
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
Ukraine

Striking Profile

3.57
SLpM
4.44
50%
Str. Acc.
50%
2.79
SApM
4.96
54%
Str. Def.
50%

Grappling Profile

2.01
TD Avg.
0.73
48%
TD Acc.
18%
49%
TD Def.
66%
0.70
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Mauricio Rua · 1-3-1
  • L
    UFC 283: Teixeira vs Hill · Jan 21, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 4:05 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje · May 7, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 255: Figueiredo vs Perez · Nov 21, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 3:36 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Till · Jul 26, 2020
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • D
    UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Souza · Nov 17, 2019
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Ihor Potieria · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2 · Jan 11, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:04 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 301: Pantoja vs Erceg · May 4, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 0:54 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Pyfer · Feb 10, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs Tsarukyan · Dec 2, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 4:17 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 24 fights · 8 fights
37.0
Avg sig. strikes
32.0
1.13
Avg takedowns
0.38
2:34
Avg control time
1:04
96
Career high strikes
73
5
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Mauricio Rua
Strike target
Ihor Potieria
59%
Head
67%
16%
Body
12%
25%
Leg
21%
Mauricio Rua
Strike position
Ihor Potieria
70%
Distance
77%
15%
Clinch
12%
15%
Ground
11%