Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 78: VALIDATION
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Marcus Aurelio
BrazilMarcus Aurelio
“Maximus”
22-10-0
RESULT

Marcus Aurelio def. Luke Caudillo (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:29
Luke Caudillo
United StatesLuke Caudillo
“Lil' Hulk”
17-17-0
Saturday, November 17, 2007
Prudential Center, Newark, United States

Marcus Aurelio defeated Luke Caudillo by TKO in round 1 (4:29) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 78: VALIDATION, held Saturday, November 17, 2007 at Prudential Center, Newark.

Fight stats

Marcus Aurelio
Luke Caudillo
0
Knockdowns
0
20 of 27
Significant strikes
6 of 13
74%
Sig. strike accuracy
46%
71 of 81
Total strikes
11 of 18
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
25%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:23
Control time
0:15
Significant strikes by target
15 of 21
Head
3 of 9
5 of 6
Body
3 of 3
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 1
4 of 9
Distance
2 of 8
4 of 5
Clinch
4 of 5
12 of 13
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 27
Sig. str.
6 of 13
71 of 81
Total str.
11 of 18
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:23
Ctrl
0:15

Frequently asked questions

Who won Marcus Aurelio vs Luke Caudillo?

Marcus Aurelio defeated Luke Caudillo by TKO in round 1 (4:29) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 78: VALIDATION, held Saturday, November 17, 2007 at Prudential Center, Newark.

Referee
Kevin Mulhall
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Marcus Aurelio 79%21% Luke Caudillo

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

22-10-0
Record
17-17-0
1776
Power Index rating
1542
0
Win Streak
0
52
Age
45
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

1.42
SLpM
1.97
33%
Str. Acc.
28%
2.27
SApM
5.07
59%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

1.69
TD Avg.
0.44
27%
TD Acc.
20%
27%
TD Def.
85%
1.30
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Marcus Aurelio · 3-2
  • W
    Garrett Gross
    Ceara Regional · Nov 29, 2012
    Submission
  • L
    Lyle Beerbohm
    ShoFight 20 · Jun 16, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
  • W
    Matt MacGrath
    MMA Live 1: Parisyan vs Ford · May 19, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 3:38 · Welterweight
  • L
    Shinya Aoki
    Dream 16 · Sep 25, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
  • W
    Niko Puhakka
    Fight Festival · Mar 13, 2010
    Submission
Luke Caudillo · 2-3
  • L
    Thierry Quenneville
    Instinct MMA 4 · Jun 29, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
  • W
    Steve Granieri
    Fight to Win · May 13, 2011
    TKO
  • L
    Sean Wilson
    Ring of Fire · Mar 5, 2010
    TKO
  • W
    TBA
    Midwest Championship Fighting · Feb 13, 2010
    Submission
  • L
    Gideon Ray
    Bahrain Regional · Dec 10, 2009
    Decision

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 2 fights
25.5
Avg sig. strikes
17.0
0.83
Avg takedowns
0.00
1:30
Avg control time
0:08
40
Career high strikes
28
3
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Marcus Aurelio
Strike target
Luke Caudillo
86%
Head
65%
9%
Body
24%
5%
Leg
12%
Marcus Aurelio
Strike position
Luke Caudillo
76%
Distance
85%
10%
Clinch
15%
14%
Ground
0%