Lyoto Machida vs Mauricio Rua — UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun Result, Stats & Scorecards

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Lyoto Machida vs Mauricio Rua

Light Heavyweight · Title bout · 5 rounds · Card

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UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun

Saturday, October 24, 2009 · Los Angeles · California

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Result

Lyoto Machida def. Mauricio Rua

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)

Referee · Herb DeanCecil Peoples · 47-48Nelson Hamilton · 47-48Marcos Rosales · 47-48Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00

Lyoto MachidaRound 5Mauricio Rua

6 / 21Sig. strikes11 / 28

29%Accuracy39%

6 / 21Total strikes13 / 30

0Knockdowns0

0 / 0Takedowns0 / 0

0Sub. attempts0

0:20Control0:01

1.2Pace / min2.2

95%Control share5%

Lyoto Machida

Targethead 17% · body 67% · leg 17%

Phasedistance 83% · clinch 17% · ground 0%

Mauricio Rua

Targethead 45% · body 0% · leg 55%

Phasedistance 73% · clinch 27% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Output edgeMauricio Rua landed 11 significant strikes to 6.Striking edgeMauricio Rua struck at 39% accuracy to 29%.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R4

Pace upLyoto Machida's significant-strike pace moved +500% from R4 to R5, 1.2 against 0.2 per minute.
Accuracy shiftLyoto Machida's significant-strike accuracy moved +23 pts, 29% against 6%.
Target shiftLyoto Machida's head share of landed strikes moved -83 pts, to 17% head with 67% body and 17% leg.
Accuracy shiftMauricio Rua's significant-strike accuracy moved -13 pts, 39% against 53%.
Target shiftMauricio Rua's head share of landed strikes moved +35 pts, to 45% head with 0% body and 55% leg.
Defensive driftMauricio Rua absorbed significant strikes +500% faster than in R4, 1.2 against 0.2 per minute.

Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA

Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.

Lyoto Machida

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Mauricio Rua

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Fight summary

35Lyoto Machida sig. strikes

80Mauricio Rua sig. strikes

5rounds observed

+500%largest pace swing, R4 to R5 (Lyoto Machida)