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- Mauricio Rua vs Rogerio Nogueira
Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds · Card
FinalUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till
Saturday, July 25, 2020 · Abu Dhabi · Abu Dhabi
Result
Mauricio Rua def. Rogerio Nogueira
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Marc GoddardBen Cartlidge · 28-29Mark Collett · 29-28David Lethaby · 28-29Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00
Mauricio RuaRound 3Rogerio Nogueira
23 / 36Sig. strikes18 / 31
64%Accuracy58%
39 / 52Total strikes18 / 31
0Knockdowns0
1 / 1Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub. attempts0
1:17Control0:00
4.6Pace / min3.6
100%Control share0%
Mauricio Rua
Targethead 52% · body 26% · leg 22%
Phasedistance 87% · clinch 0% · ground 13%
Rogerio Nogueira
Targethead 89% · body 11% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeMauricio Rua landed 23 significant strikes to 18.Control edgeMauricio Rua held 77s of control to 0s.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace upMauricio Rua's significant-strike pace moved +53% from R2 to R3, 4.6 against 3.0 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftMauricio Rua's significant-strike accuracy moved +16 pts, 64% against 48%.
- Phase shiftMauricio Rua's ground share of landed strikes moved +13 pts, to 13% on the ground against 87% at distance.
- Control swingMauricio Rua's control time moved +66s, 77s against 11s.
- Pace upRogerio Nogueira's significant-strike pace moved +20% from R2 to R3, 3.6 against 3.0 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftRogerio Nogueira's significant-strike accuracy moved +20 pts, 58% against 38%.
- Target shiftRogerio Nogueira's head share of landed strikes moved +22 pts, to 89% head with 11% body and 0% leg.
- Phase shiftRogerio Nogueira's ground share of landed strikes moved -27 pts, to 0% on the ground against 100% at distance.
- Control swingRogerio Nogueira's control time moved -81s, 0s against 81s.
- Defensive driftRogerio Nogueira absorbed significant strikes +53% faster than in R2, 4.6 against 3.0 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.
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.
Rogerio Nogueira
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
54Mauricio Rua sig. strikes
46Rogerio Nogueira sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+53%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 · UFC Stats
54 / 103Sig. strikes46 / 100
52%Accuracy46%
78 / 129Total strikes75 / 129
0Knockdowns0
2 / 4Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub attempts0
2:57Control1:21
27Head39
11Body7
16Leg0
Mauricio RuaRogerio Nogueira
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
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Tale of the tape
27-14-1Record23-10-0
38Age44
6'1"Height6'2"
76"Reach75"
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
3.57Sig. str./min2.43
2.01TD / 15 min0.64
Mauricio Rua3-4-1 in archive
2KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
67%Finish rate
