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Mauricio Rua stats

Career striking and grappling numbers for Mauricio Rua, with every tracked fight below.

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Career totals

Across UFC

Tracked bouts
24
Strikes landed / min
3.35
Strike accuracy
52%
Strikes absorbed / min
3.46
Takedowns / 15 min
1.53
Control time
23%
Average fight time
11:02

Rates are computed over the 24 bouts whose finish time we hold.

Where they rank

All-time boards where Mauricio Rua sits in the top 25.

All MMA
UFC

Fight by fight

Every bout we hold official statistics for, newest first.

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DateEventOpponentResultSignificant strikesOpp. sig. strikesTotal strikesTakedownsKnockdownsSubmission attemptsControl time
Jan 22, 2023UFC 283: Teixeira vs HillIhor PotieriaLOSS · TKO · R1 4:0517 of 3121 of 4121 of 350 of 0000:01
May 7, 2022UFC 274: Oliveira vs GaethjeOvince Saint PreuxLOSS · SD · R3 5:0054 of 9962 of 11254 of 990 of 0000:00
Nov 21, 2020UFC 255: Figueiredo vs PerezPaul CraigLOSS · TKO · R2 3:3610 of 2829 of 5725 of 460 of 0001:44
Jul 26, 2020UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs TillRogerio NogueiraWIN · SD · R3 5:0054 of 10346 of 10078 of 1292 of 4002:57
Nov 16, 2019UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs SouzaPaul CraigDRAW · DRAW · R3 5:0025 of 6651 of 9951 of 1081 of 3008:21
Dec 2, 2018UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs TuivasaTyson PedroWIN · TKO · R3 0:4330 of 5631 of 4462 of 943 of 5105:20
Jul 22, 2018UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs SmithAnthony SmithLOSS · TKO · R1 1:294 of 1223 of 314 of 120 of 0000:00
Mar 12, 2017UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs GastelumGian VillanteWIN · TKO · R3 0:5994 of 17355 of 15194 of 1742 of 3200:04
May 14, 2016UFC 198: Werdum vs MiocicCorey AndersonWIN · SD · R3 5:0048 of 10155 of 13866 of 1190 of 0200:12
Aug 1, 2015UFC 190: Rousey vs CorreiaRogerio NogueiraWIN · UD · R3 5:0053 of 9863 of 16682 of 1302 of 5004:19
Nov 8, 2014UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs BispingOvince Saint PreuxLOSS · TKO · R1 0:342 of 39 of 152 of 30 of 0000:00
Mar 23, 2014UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2Dan HendersonLOSS · TKO · R3 1:3148 of 9623 of 6079 of 1281 of 2203:25
Dec 7, 2013UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs BigfootJames Te HunaWIN · TKO · R1 1:039 of 121 of 79 of 120 of 0100:03
Aug 17, 2013UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs SonnenChael SonnenLOSS · SUB · R1 4:470 of 15 of 99 of 100 of 1000:50
Dec 8, 2012UFC on FOX: Henderson vs DiazAlexander GustafssonLOSS · UD · R3 5:0041 of 9572 of 15651 of 1051 of 3011:29
Aug 4, 2012UFC on FOX: Shogun vs VeraBrandon VeraWIN · TKO · R4 4:0968 of 10367 of 106142 of 1844 of 71011:26
Nov 19, 2011UFC 139: Shogun vs HendersonDan HendersonLOSS · UD · R5 5:0096 of 19477 of 141191 of 2935 of 10019:07
Aug 27, 2011UFC 134: Silva vs OkamiForrest GriffinWIN · TKO · R1 1:5316 of 293 of 1916 of 300 of 0100:07
Mar 19, 2011UFC 128: Shogun vs JonesJon JonesLOSS · TKO · R3 2:379 of 4075 of 11311 of 420 of 0000:05
May 8, 2010UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2Lyoto MachidaWIN · TKO · R1 3:3517 of 289 of 1124 of 350 of 1100:35
Oct 24, 2009UFC 104: MACHIDA v SHOGUNLyoto MachidaLOSS · UD · R5 5:0080 of 14635 of 10882 of 1480 of 4002:44
Apr 18, 2009UFC 97: REDEMPTIONChuck LiddellWIN · TKO · R1 4:2824 of 328 of 3725 of 340 of 1100:26
Jan 17, 2009UFC 93: Franklin vs HendersonMark ColemanWIN · TKO · R3 4:3662 of 10231 of 69106 of 1481 of 2223:30
Sep 22, 2007UFC 76: KNOCKOUTForrest GriffinLOSS · SUB · R3 4:4527 of 7566 of 13053 of 1055 of 12004:49

Strike Distribution

Strike target
  • Head527 of 1254
  • Body140 of 194
  • Leg221 of 275

Totals across 24 tracked fights.

Strike position
  • Distance621 of 1322
  • Clinch130 of 184
  • Ground137 of 217

Totals across 24 tracked fights.

Rivalries

Totals across every meeting with the same opponent.

OpponentRecordSignificant strikesTakedownsKnockdownsControl time
Dan Henderson2 fights0–2144 of 2906 of 12212:32
Forrest Griffin2 fights1–143 of 1045 of 1214:56
Lyoto Machida2 fights1–197 of 1740 of 513:19
Ovince Saint Preux2 fights0–256 of 1020 of 000:00
Paul Craig2 fights0–135 of 941 of 3010:05
Rogerio Nogueira2 fights2–0107 of 2014 of 907:16

As published elsewhere

Career averages exactly as each source publishes them. The totals above are ours, computed from every tracked bout.

UFC careerRecord: 11-12-1 · Source: UFCStats.com
Significant strikes
3.35per min
Sig. strike accuracy
52%
SApM
3.46per min
Str. Def.
52%
Takedowns
1.53per 15 min
Top 41% in the UFC
Takedown accuracy
43%
Top 39% in the UFC
TD Def.
48%
Submission attempts
0.2per 15 min

Percentiles compare this fighter with 1497 UFC fighters who have five or more tracked fights.

Pro MMASource: UFCalendar
Significant strikes
3.35per min
Sig. strike accuracy
52%
SApM
3.46per min
Str. Def.
52%
Takedowns
1.53per 15 min
Takedown accuracy
43%
TD Def.
48%
Submission attempts
0.2per 15 min

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