Light Heavyweight Bout

Mauricio Rua

“Shogun”

Record: 11-12-1
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 6' 1"
Reach: 76"
Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: Nov 25, 1981

UFCStats profile

Career snapshot

Fights: 24
Minutes: 264.8
Knockdowns: 14
Sig. accuracy: 51.5%
Sig. landed / 15: —
Absorbed / 15: —
TD accuracy: 42.9%
TD defense: —
Sub attempts: 4
Control / 15: 3:29

Striking

Offense

Landed / attempted888/1723

Accuracy51.5%

Landed per 15—

Target

Head59.3%
Body15.8%
Leg24.9%

Position

Distance69.9%
Clinch14.6%
Ground15.4%

Defense

Absorbed / faced—

Strike defense—

Absorbed per 15—

Target absorbed

Head67.2%
Body22.5%
Leg10.4%

Position absorbed

Distance66.0%
Clinch16.1%
Ground17.9%

Grappling

For

Takedowns27/63

TD accuracy42.9%

TD per 151.5

Sub attempts4

Subs per 150.2

Reversals0

Control61:34

Control per 153:29

Against

Takedowns absorbed34/—

TD defense—

Sub attempts faced10

Control conceded49:34

Control against / 15—

By round

Averages by round
Round	Fights	Sig.	Acc.	Sig/15	Abs/15	TD	TD acc	Ctrl/15
R1	—	—	—	—	—	0.5/1.2	42.7%	—
R2	—	—	—	—	—	0.4/0.9	40.4%	—
R3	—	—	—	—	—	0.3/0.9	35.5%	—
R4	—	—	—	—	—	1/1.7	59.9%	—
R5	—	—	—	—	—	0.5/0.5	100.0%	—

Recent fights

Loss vs Ihor Potieria
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 4:05
UFC 283: Teixeira vs. HillJan 21, 2023
KD 0 · Sig 17/31 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:01
Loss vs Ovince Saint Preux
Decision - Split · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 274: Oliveira vs. GaethjeMay 7, 2022
KD 0 · Sig 54/99 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Loss vs Paul Craig
KO/TKO · Round 2 · 3:36
UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. PerezNov 21, 2020
KD 0 · Sig 10/28 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 1:44
Win vs Rogerio Nogueira
Decision - Split · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. TillJul 25, 2020
KD 0 · Sig 54/103 · TD 2/4 · Ctrl 2:57
D vs Paul Craig
Decision - Split · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. JacareNov 16, 2019
KD 0 · Sig 25/66 · TD 1/3 · Ctrl 8:21
Win vs Tyson Pedro
KO/TKO · Round 3 · 0:43
UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. TuivasaDec 1, 2018
KD 1 · Sig 30/56 · TD 3/5 · Ctrl 5:20
Loss vs Anthony Smith
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 1:29
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. SmithJul 22, 2018
KD 0 · Sig 4/12 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Win vs Gian Villante
KO/TKO · Round 3 · 0:59
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. GastelumMar 11, 2017
KD 2 · Sig 94/173 · TD 2/3 · Ctrl 0:04
Win vs Corey Anderson
Decision - Split · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 198: Werdum vs MiocicMay 14, 2016
KD 2 · Sig 48/101 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:12
Win vs Rogerio Nogueira
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 190: Rousey vs CorreiaAug 1, 2015
KD 0 · Sig 53/98 · TD 2/5 · Ctrl 4:19

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