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Light Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Mauricio Rua won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1447
Mauricio Rua
Elo1357
James Te Huna

Mauricio RuavsJames Te HunaUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Bigfoot · Friday, December 6, 2013Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Official fight result

Mauricio Rua won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 1:03

Style matchupMauricio Rua: WrestlervsJames Te Huna: Wrestler

Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.

Model Prediction: Mauricio Rua wins(50.7%)

Actual result: Mauricio Rua wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Mauricio Rua at +125 American odds

+$125 profit

$225 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Mauricio Rua enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • James Te Huna enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • James Te Huna is a KO finisher (50% of wins). Mauricio Rua has lost 60% of fights by KO.

Tale of the Tape

Mauricio Rua
Red Corner
VS
James Te Huna
Blue Corner
+125
(44%)
Vegas Odds
-135
(57%)
1447
Elo
1357
44
Age
44
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
6'2"
193.04 cm
Reach
190.5 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Mauricio RuaL3 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Tyson Pedro · Dec 18
W
vs Rogerio Nogueira · Jul 20
L
KOvs Paul Craig · Nov 20
L
vs Ovince Saint Preux · May 22
L
KOvs Ihor Potieria · Jan 23
latest
James Te HunaL3 streak
oldest →
W
vs Joey Beltran · Jul 12
W
vs Ryan Jimmo · Feb 13
L
SUBvs Glover Teixeira · May 13
L
SUBvs Nate Marquardt · Jun 14
L
KOvs Steve Bosse · Mar 16
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Mauricio RuaMetricJames Te Huna
3.57
Strikes / min
4.04
2.79
Strikes absorbed / min
2.99
54%
Strike defense
62%
2.01
TDs / 15 min
2.75
49%
Takedown defense
58%
0.70
Sub atts / 15 min
0.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.78evenly matched on net striking+1.05

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1487 vs 1530Strikes40.0 vs 33.4Takedowns1.4 vs 1.6Sub Atts0.36 vs 0.14Form-0.5 vs 0.3
Mauricio RuaJames Te Huna

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Mauricio Rua(10 fights)James Te Huna(9 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +90.9|Blue -90.9
Recent Form
Red -0.8|Blue +0.8
Striker Score
Red +1.1|Blue -1.1
Grappler Score
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Layoff
Red -84.0|Blue +84.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Mauricio RuaTargetJames Te Huna

By target zone

4
57% acc · 44%
Head
1
25% acc · 100%
2
100% acc · 22%
Body
0
0% acc
3
100% acc · 33%
Leg
0

By position

8
73% acc · 89%
Distance
1
14% acc · 100%
0
Clinch
0
1
100% acc · 11%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Mauricio Rua rounds
0
even
0
James Te Huna rounds
Round 1Mauricio Rua edged it
Sig. strikes9
Takedowns0
Control0:03
Knockdowns1
1Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
9 / 12
Sig Strikes
1 / 7
75%
Sig Str %
14%
9 / 12
Total Strikes
1 / 7
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:03
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1James Te Huna1 / 71 / 70 / 00
1Mauricio Rua9 / 129 / 120 / 00

Mauricio Rua

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights19

James Te Huna

StanceOrthodox
Height74.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights9