Mauricio Rua vs Chael Sonnen prediction
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Sonnen · Sunday, 18 August 2013 · Light Heavyweight · 5 rounds · main event
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Result: Chael Sonnen by Sub, R1 4:47.
Mauricio Rua vs Chael Sonnen: prediction not published yet.
Tale of the tape
| Mauricio Rua | Tale of the tape | Chael Sonnen |
|---|---|---|
| 27-14-1 | Record | 30-17-1 |
| – | Nationality | – |
| 24 | UFC fights | 14 |
| 31 | Age | 36 |
| 185 cm | Height | 185 cm |
| 193 cm | Reach | 188 cm |
| Orthodox | Stance | Southpaw |
| 8 / 0 / 3 | UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC | 0 / 2 / 5 |
| 6 / 2 / 4 | UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC | 3 / 4 / 0 |
| 3.4 | Sig. strikes landed per minute | 2.9 |
| 3.5 | Sig. strikes absorbed per minute | 1.5 |
| 1.5 | Takedowns per 15 minutes | 3.7 |
| 0.77 | Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.03 |
Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.
Mauricio Rua: last UFC fights
UFC debut.
Chael Sonnen: last UFC fights
- 2013-04-28vs Jon Jones
R1 4:33L KO/TKO - 2012-07-08vs Anderson Silva R2 1:55L KO/TKO
- 2012-01-28vs Michael Bisping R3 5:00W DEC
- 2011-10-09vs Brian Stann R2 3:51W SUB
- 2010-08-07vs Anderson Silva R5 3:10L SUB
Won 2 (40%)Lost 3 (60%)
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Probabilities, not promises: a 70% favourite still loses about three fights in ten. For information only, not betting advice. 18+. If gambling stops being fun, get help.