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Light Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Mauricio Rua won · U-DEC R3
Elo1447
Mauricio Rua
Elo1387

Mauricio RuavsRogerio NogueiraUFC Prediction Result

UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia · Saturday, August 1, 2015Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Official fight result

Mauricio Rua won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Mauricio Rua wins(55.5%)

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 -230 American odds

+$43 profit

$143 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.
  • Rogerio Nogueira is a KO finisher (60% of wins). Mauricio Rua has lost 60% of fights by KO.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Rogerio Nogueira (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Mauricio Rua
Red Corner
VS
Rogerio Nogueira
Blue Corner
-230
(70%)
Vegas Odds
+190
(34%)
1447
Elo
1387
44
Age
50
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
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
Rogerio NogueiraL2 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Patrick Cummins · May 16
L
KOvs Ryan Bader · Nov 16
W
KOvs Sam Alvey · Sep 18
L
KOvs Ryan Spann · May 19
L
vs Mauricio Rua · Jul 20
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Mauricio RuaMetricRogerio Nogueira
3.57
Strikes / min
2.43
2.79
Strikes absorbed / min
2.34
54%
Strike defense
59%
2.01
TDs / 15 min
0.64
49%
Takedown defense
62%
0.70
Sub atts / 15 min
0.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.78evenly matched on net striking+0.09

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1474 vs 1504Strikes35.6 vs 23.9Takedowns1.2 vs 0.1Sub Atts0.29 vs 0.14Form-0.6 vs -0.5
Mauricio RuaRogerio Nogueira

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Mauricio Rua(10 fights)Rogerio Nogueira(10 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 +60.7|Blue -60.7
Recent Form
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Striker Score
Red +1.2|Blue -1.2
Grappler Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Layoff
Red -105.0|Blue +105.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Mauricio RuaTargetRogerio Nogueira

By target zone

30
41% acc · 57%
Head
55
35% acc · 87%
15
94% acc · 28%
Body
6
75% acc · 10%
8
100% acc · 15%
Leg
2
100% acc · 3%

By position

47
56% acc · 89%
Distance
48
36% acc · 76%
2
25% acc · 4%
Clinch
15
48% acc · 24%
4
67% acc · 8%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

2
Mauricio Rua rounds
0
even
1
Rogerio Nogueira rounds
Round 1Rogerio Nogueira edged it
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns0
Control0:00
38Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:14Control
Round 2Mauricio Rua edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns1
Control2:37
6Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Mauricio Rua edged it
Sig. strikes24
Takedowns1
Control1:42
19Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
53 / 98
Sig Strikes
63 / 166
59.7%
Sig Str %
36.7%
82 / 130
Total Strikes
73 / 177
2 / 5
TDs
0 / 0
44.3%
TD %
0
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
4:19
Ctrl Time
0:14

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Rogerio Nogueira38 / 8840 / 910 / 00
1Mauricio Rua16 / 4217 / 430 / 10
2Rogerio Nogueira6 / 1614 / 240 / 00
2Mauricio Rua13 / 1629 / 341 / 10
3Rogerio Nogueira19 / 6219 / 620 / 01
3Mauricio Rua24 / 4036 / 531 / 30

Mauricio Rua

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights19

Rogerio Nogueira

StanceSouthpaw
Height74.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights12