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Mauricio Rua vs. Chael Sonnen

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Mauricio Rua

VS

Chael Sonnen

6'1" · 76" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
6'1" · 73" · Southpaw

Career rates

Longer bar = better of the pair. On rows where a lower number is better (strikes absorbed) the bar is inverted, so the longer bar is still the better fighter.
25-14-1 · UFC 11-12-1
Record (pro · UFC)
30-17-1 · UFC 7-7-0
10
Wins vs .500+ opponents
6
3.35
Sig. strikes landed / min
2.88
3.46
Sig. strikes absorbed / min lower is better
1.32
51.5%
Striking accuracy
45.6%
52.2%
Striking defense
62.2%
1.53
Takedowns / 15 min
3.89
42.9%
Takedown accuracy
53.6%
47.7%
Takedown defense
57.7%
0.23
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.42
23.2%
Control time
69.4%
72.7%
Finish rate
28.6%
11:02
Avg fight time
10:11

Profiles & shared opponents

Skill ratings 0–100 vs. UFC veterans

Profiles overlaid (rated 0–100 vs UFC veterans)

Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

■ Mauricio Rua   ■ Chael Sonnen

Head-to-head & common opponents

They fought: August 17, 2013 — L for Mauricio Rua · Submission R1

Common opponentRuaSonnen
Jon Jones L 2011 L 2013
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