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UFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera
Saturday, August 4, 2012 · Los Angeles · California
Full card → Result Mauricio Rua def. Brandon Vera Method KO/TKO (Punches to Head At Distance) Round · time Round 4 · 4:09 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5) Referee Herb Dean Sig. strikes Mauricio Rua 68/103 · Brandon Vera 67/106 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Mauricio Rua 142/184 · Brandon Vera 89/132 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (4 rounds) Result Mauricio Rua def. Brandon Vera
KO/TKO (Punches to Head At Distance) · Round 4 · 4:09 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R4 · 4:09
R1 R2 R3 R4
Mauricio Rua Round 4 Brandon Vera
16 / 21 Sig. strikes 20 / 28
76% Accuracy 71%
28 / 35 Total strikes 25 / 34
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 1 Takedowns 0 / 1
0 Sub. attempts 0
2:35 Control 0:00
3.9 Pace / min 4.8
100% Control share 0%
Mauricio Rua
Target head 75% · body 13% · leg 13%
Phase distance 69% · clinch 31% · ground 0%
Brandon Vera
Target head 35% · body 45% · leg 20%
Phase distance 70% · clinch 30% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
68 Mauricio Rua sig. strikes
67 Brandon Vera sig. strikes
4 rounds observed
+287% largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Mauricio Rua)
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.
Fight stats 4 rounds · PropSports round stats 68 / 103 Sig. strikes 67 / 106
66% Accuracy 63%
142 / 184 Total strikes 89 / 132
1 Knockdowns 0
4 / 7 Takedowns 1 / 2
0 Sub attempts 1
11:26 Control 1:51
51 Head 28
9 Body 27
8 Leg 12
Mauricio Rua Brandon Vera
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg
Tale of the tape 27-14-1 Record 15-7-0 (1 NC)
30 Age 34
6'1" Height 6'3"
76" Reach 78"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
3.57 Sig. str./min 3.03
2.01 TD / 15 min 0.70
Mauricio Rua 10-12-1 in archive
7 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
70% Finish rate
