Saturday, November 8, 2014Afterpay Arena, Sydney Olympic Park, Australia
Ovince Saint Preux defeated Mauricio Rua by TKO in round 1 (0:34) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping, held Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Afterpay Arena, Sydney Olympic Park.
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Mauricio Rua vs Ovince Saint Preux
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Mauricio RuaOvince Saint Preux
0
Knockdowns1
2 / 3
Significant strikes9 / 15
67%
Sig. strike accuracy60%
2 / 3
Total strikes9 / 15
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:06
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Mauricio RuaOvince Saint Preux
00%889%
Head
00%111%
Body
2100%00%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Mauricio Rua
100%
Ovince Saint Preux
22%78%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Mauricio Rua2 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
00/1
0
22/2
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Ovince Saint Preux9 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
11/2
11/1
0
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
77/12
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Mauricio RuaOvince Saint Preux
R1
2
9
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns1
2 / 3
Significant strikes9 / 15
67%
Sig. strike accuracy60%
2 / 3
Total strikes9 / 15
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:06
Betting Odds
Mauricio Rua
-176
64% implied win probability
Open: -200Best: -169
Ovince Saint Preux
+153
40% implied win probability
Open: +158Best: +162
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Mauricio Rua | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -180 | +155 |
| Bovada | -175 | +160 |
| Pinnacle | -180 | +162 |
| sports-interaction | -169 | +135 |
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
- Ovince Saint Preux's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Ovince Saint Preux spends 89% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Mauricio Rua
Muay ThaiBJJ
- 2005Black belt · BJJAntonio 'Nino' Schembri
- 2010UFC Light Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
- 2005Champion · Pride Middleweight Grand Prixmiddleweight (93 kg)
- —Competitor · Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Tournamentsblue and purple belt
Ovince Saint Preux
Folkstyle Wrestling
- —Black belt · BJJRafaello Oliveira
- —Runner-up · State HSyouth · Florida 1A
- —University of TennesseeFootball · 2001-2004
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
59%60%
Head
16%27%
Body
25%12%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Mauricio Rualast 1 fight
74%24%
Ovince Saint Preuxlast 3 fights
89%10%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Mauricio Rua· from fights outside the UFC Ovince Saint Preux· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.353.08
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mauricio Rua · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersOvince Saint Preux · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.463.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mauricio Rua · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersOvince Saint Preux · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.530.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mauricio Rua · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersOvince Saint Preux · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
43%28%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mauricio Rua · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersOvince Saint Preux · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
48%68%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mauricio Rua · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersOvince Saint Preux · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mauricio Rua · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersOvince Saint Preux · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.35
Strikes landed / min3.08
3.46
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.80
1.53 / 3.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.87 / 3.1
43%
Takedown accuracy28%
48%
Takedown defence68%
2:34
Control time / fight1:04
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min0.30
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
Mauricio Rua24 UFC fights · 888 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
41%360/971
11%99/142
18%162/209
Clinch
5%44/81
3%31/42
6%55/61
Ground
14%123/202
1%10/10
0%4/5
Ovince Saint Preux27 UFC fights · 693 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%292/890
25%176/251
14%96/124
Clinch
6%44/71
3%20/23
0%0/0
Ground
9%64/89
0%1/1
0%0/0
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
Mauricio Rua32 of 42 ended early · 76%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Ovince Saint Preux29 of 46 ended early · 63%17 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Mauricio Rua1-3-1
- L
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- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Till · Jul 26, 2020Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- DUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Souza · Nov 16, 2019Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- LUFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping · Nov 8, 2014TKO · R1 · 0:34 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2 · Mar 23, 2014TKO · R3 · 1:31 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen · Aug 17, 2013Submission · R1 · 4:47 · Light Heavyweight
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- WYasuhito NamekawaPRIDE: Bushido 5 · Oct 14, 2004TKO · R1 · 6:02 · Middleweight
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- WEric WanderleiIFC 17: Global Domination · Sep 6, 2003TKO · R2 · 2:54 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WÂngelo de OliveiraMeca World Vale Tudo · May 16, 2003TKO
- WTBAMeca World Vale Tudo · Nov 8, 2002TKO
Ovince Saint Preux2-3
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs Tybura · Mar 16, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Andrade vs Blanchfield · Feb 18, 2023TKO · R1 · 0:49 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje · May 7, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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Full record · 46 fightsShow less
- L
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Smith vs Teixeira · May 13, 2020Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Cannonier · Sep 28, 2019Submission · R2 · 2:46 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 236: Holloway vs Poirier 2 · Apr 13, 2019Submission · R2 · 2:30 · Light Heavyweight
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- WUFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Edwards · Jun 24, 2018Submission · R1 · 2:54 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens · Feb 24, 2018Submission · R1 · 3:48 · Light Heavyweight
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- WUFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs Okami · Sep 23, 2017Submission · R1 · 1:50 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov · Apr 22, 2017Submission · R2 · 2:11 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs Korean Zombie · Feb 4, 2017Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
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- WUFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson · Feb 6, 2016UD · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux · Aug 8, 2015Submission · R3 · 3:10 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Rockhold · Apr 18, 2015TKO · R1 · 4:54 · Light Heavyweight
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- WJoe CasonStrikeforce: Challengers 17 · Jul 21, 2011TKO · R1 · 1:12 · Light Heavyweight
- WRon HumphreyStrikeforce Challengers 13 · Jan 7, 2011UD · Light Heavyweight
- W
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- WClaudio GodoyN/A · May 15, 2010TKO
- WChris HawkStrikeforce: Nashville · Apr 16, 2010TKO · R1 · 0:47 · Light Heavyweight
- WBrett ChismGeorgia Regional · Feb 20, 2010TKO
- L
- WJonathan SmithAruba Regional · Sep 5, 2009Submission
- LNik FeketeAruba Regional · Sep 5, 2009DEC
- WOmbey MobleyXtreme Fighting Championships · Apr 25, 2009Submission
- WRobert TurnerXtreme Fighting Championships · Feb 23, 2009TKO
- LRay LizamaShark Fights · Dec 13, 2008DEC
- L
Frequently asked questions
Who won Mauricio Rua vs Ovince Saint Preux?
Ovince Saint Preux defeated Mauricio Rua by TKO in round 1 (0:34) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping, held Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Afterpay Arena, Sydney Olympic Park.