Head-to-head
Mauricio Rua vs. Alexander Gustafsson
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
6'1" · 76" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
6'5" · 79" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
11-12-1
Record (pro · UFC)
10-8-0
10
Wins vs .500+ opponents
8
3.35
Sig. strikes landed / min
4.03
3.46
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
3.53
51.5%
Striking accuracy
40.7%
52.2%
Striking defense
51.4%
1.53
Takedowns / 15 min
1.53
42.9%
Takedown accuracy
39.6%
47.7%
Takedown defense
83.7%
0.23
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.4
23.2%
Control time
16.5%
72.7%
Finish rate
70.0%
11:02
Avg fight time
10:21
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Mauricio Rua ■ Alexander Gustafsson
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2012-12-08 — L for Mauricio Rua · Decision - Unanimous R3
| Common opponent | Rua | Gustafsson |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Smith | L 2018 | L 2019 |
| James Te Huna | W 2013 | W 2011 |
| Jon Jones | L 2011 | L 2018 |