Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Mauricio Rua def. Chuck Liddell (TKO)
TKO · Round 1 · 4:28
Chuck Liddell
Saturday, April 18, 2009
Centre Bell
Mauricio Rua defeated Chuck Liddell by TKO in round 1 (4:28) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 97: REDEMPTION, held Saturday, April 18, 2009 at Centre Bell.
Fight stats
Mauricio Rua
Chuck Liddell
1
Knockdowns
0
24 of 32
Significant strikes
8 of 37
75%
Sig. strike accuracy
22%
25 of 34
Total strikes
8 of 37
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:26
Control time
0:21
Significant strikes by target
14 of 22
Head
8 of 35
2 of 2
Body
0 of 0
8 of 8
Leg
0 of 2
13 of 21
Distance
7 of 36
4 of 4
Clinch
1 of 1
7 of 7
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
24 of 32
Sig. str.
8 of 37
25 of 34
Total str.
8 of 37
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:26
Ctrl
0:21
Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
27-14-1
Record
21-8-0
0
Win Streak
0
44
Age
56
6'1"
Height
6'2"
76"
Reach
76"
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Stance
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Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile
3.57
SLpM
2.97
50%
Str. Acc.
35%
2.79
SApM
2.71
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Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
2.01
TD Avg.
0.44
48%
TD Acc.
75%
49%
TD Def.
81%
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Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)
Mauricio Rua · 1-3-1
Chuck Liddell · 1-4
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 23 fights · 23 fights
38.5
Avg sig. strikes
26.6
1.17
Avg takedowns
0.30
2:41
Avg control time
0:50
96
Career high strikes
64
5
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Mauricio Rua
Strike target
Chuck Liddell
59%
Head
68%
16%
Body
7%
25%
Leg
24%
Mauricio Rua
Strike position
Chuck Liddell
70%
Distance
70%
15%
Clinch
14%
15%
Ground
16%