Home Events UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum Mauricio Rua vs Gian Villante Mauricio Rua vs Gian Villante · UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds · Card
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UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum
Saturday, March 11, 2017 · Fortaleza · Ceara
Full card → Result Mauricio Rua def. Gian Villante Method KO/TKO (Punch to Head In Clinch) Round · time Round 3 · 0:59 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5) Referee Mario Yamasaki Sig. strikes Mauricio Rua 94/173 · Gian Villante 55/151 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Mauricio Rua 94/174 · Gian Villante 55/151 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (3 rounds) Result Mauricio Rua def. Gian Villante
KO/TKO (Punch to Head In Clinch) · Round 3 · 0:59 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R3 · 0:59
R1 R2 R3
Mauricio Rua Round 3 Gian Villante
17 / 28 Sig. strikes 3 / 14
61% Accuracy 21%
17 / 28 Total strikes 3 / 14
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub. attempts 0
0:00 Control 0:00
17.3 Pace / min 3.1
— Control share —
Mauricio Rua
Target head 82% · body 18% · leg 0%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Gian Villante
Target head 67% · body 0% · leg 33%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
94 Mauricio Rua sig. strikes
55 Gian Villante sig. strikes
3 rounds observed
+127% largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (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 3 rounds · PropSports round stats 94 / 173 Sig. strikes 55 / 151
54% Accuracy 36%
94 / 174 Total strikes 55 / 151
2 Knockdowns 0
2 / 3 Takedowns 0 / 1
0 Sub attempts 0
0:04 Control 0:09
68 Head 48
16 Body 3
10 Leg 4
Mauricio Rua Gian Villante
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg
Tale of the tape 27-14-1 Record 17-14-0
35 Age 31
6'1" Height 6'3"
76" Reach 76"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
3.57 Sig. str./min 4.38
2.01 TD / 15 min 0.45
Mauricio Rua 10-12-1 in archive
7 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
70% Finish rate
