No market observation could be sourced for this bout.
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Two fighter histories. One matchup-specific intelligence layer. Fight DNA compares relevant historical characteristics from each fighter — stance interaction, pace, finish patterns, round progression and context — rather than treating career averages as isolated numbers. Every observation below traces to stored evidence with its sample and confidence.
Stance interaction: Dan Henderson's archived results against opponents listed with Mauricio Rua's stance. Historical split, not causation.
Stance interaction: Mauricio Rua's archived results against opponents listed with Dan Henderson's stance. Historical split, not causation.
| R1 |
| Dan Henderson |
| 0 |
| 10/35 |
| 10/35 |
| 0/0 |
| 0 |
| 0:00 |
| 6 |
| 0 |
| 4 |
| Mauricio Rua | 1 | 30/58 | 35/63 | 1/1 | 0 | 0:39 | 17 | 3 | 10 |
| R2 | Dan Henderson | 0 | 5/12 | 11/19 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:00 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Mauricio Rua | 1 | 12/24 | 38/51 | 0/1 | 0 | 2:46 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| R3 | Dan Henderson | 1 | 8/13 | 11/16 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:08 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Mauricio Rua | 0 | 6/14 | 6/14 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Each fighter's stored metric side by side, with its own sample and confidence. Bars compare magnitude only.
Emitted only when the underlying metric clears its sample threshold; otherwise it lands in the counter-case column.
Dan Henderson is 5-2-0 in 7 UFC bouts against orthodox opponents (1 KO/TKO, 0 submission, 4 decision wins), PBE-derived from canonical results as of 2013-11-10.
20% of Dan Henderson's 5 wins against orthodox opponents came by finish (1 KO/TKO, 0 submission), across 5 bouts / 22 rounds / 104.3 min as of 2013-11-10.
Mauricio Rua is 5-4-0 in 9 UFC bouts against orthodox opponents (5 KO/TKO, 0 submission, 0 decision wins), PBE-derived from canonical results as of 2013-12-07.
100% of Mauricio Rua's 5 wins against orthodox opponents came by finish (5 KO/TKO, 0 submission), across 5 bouts / 24 rounds / 108.5 min as of 2013-12-07.
Dan Henderson kept 71% of round-one significant-strike attempt pace into round three across 11 bouts / 17 rounds / 81.3 min of stat-covered fights as of 2013-11-10.
Mauricio Rua kept 97% of round-one significant-strike attempt pace into round three across 12 bouts / 19 rounds / 82.7 min of stat-covered fights as of 2013-12-07.
R3 pace retention: Dan Henderson 71% (11 bouts / 17 rounds / 81.3 min) vs Mauricio Rua 97% (12 bouts / 19 rounds / 82.7 min); delta -25% toward Mauricio Rua.
Takedown attempts / 15 min: Dan Henderson 2.89 (11 bouts / 31 rounds / 145.5 min) vs Mauricio Rua 4.33 (12 bouts / 31 rounds / 141.9 min); delta -1.45 toward Mauricio Rua.
Takedown accuracy: Dan Henderson 50% (11 bouts / 31 rounds / 145.5 min) vs Mauricio Rua 39% (12 bouts / 31 rounds / 141.9 min); delta +11% toward Dan Henderson.
17% of Dan Henderson's 6 UFC wins came by finish (1 KO/TKO, 1 submission), PBE-derived from canonical results as of 2013-11-10.
100% of Mauricio Rua's 6 UFC wins came by finish (1 KO/TKO, 2 submission), PBE-derived from canonical results as of 2013-12-07.
What the record cannot support for this pairing, stated instead of hidden.
