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Marco Ruas lands 0.0 and absorbs 0.0 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Marco Ruas has minimal takedown activity on record.

Marco Ruas has 1 KO/TKO loss in 2 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.00 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 65 out of 99, average for the division.

Marco Ruas finishes 100% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

Marco Ruas's last fight was over 324 months ago.

Marco Ruas is 65 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Heavyweight
“King of the Streets”

Marco Ruas

9-4-26 UFC
Kickboxer
Form
· 2L
Inactive
High Variance
Early Chaos
Moderate Wear
6'1"ht·Orthodoxstance·65age
Last fightLMaurice Smith·KO/TKO·R1·26yr ago
Fighter Context
4–2UFC·
1KO
·
3Sub
·
0Dec
·
9.1min/fight
·
55UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
2–1(3 fights)
·
100%finish rate
·
+1.0str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.00
Neutral

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.000
None

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

⚠ TD accuracy based on a small number of career attempts. May shift with more data.

Durability
65
Average

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking
Ruas
Leg Kicker
Heavyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min0.00
Str. Accuracy0%
60UFC landed/131attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−3.6 vs avg0.00
Str. Defense0%
KD Rate / fight0.17
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
CQ KO Power
1.67
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
36%
Body
8%
Leg
57%
By Position
Distance66%
/
Clinch11%
/
Ground24%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 16 rounds
Round 2
Round 3
Avg. Landed10——
Avg. Absorbed5——
Avg. Net+5——
Grappling
Ruas
Sub Hunter
·37s ctrlPassive Control
Heavyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.00
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.10
TD Accuracy0%
3UFC landed/4attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
3UFC wins/8attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense0%
3UFC defended/4opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Proof
Finishing

Marco Ruas — 4 UFC wins (1 KO/TKO, 3 submission), 100% finish rate.

Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
div avg 68%
How They Lose
2UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 4
Submission3 / 4
Decision0 / 4
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 2
Submission0 / 2
Decision1 / 2
Loss Pattern
1 of 2 losses by finish in R1–R2
Fast and versatile. 4 of 4 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB W
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
No eligible sequences on record.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 5 less in second half of career
0+9+19+28+38avg↵19951999

6 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.92.03.1R1R2R3
R1n=6
R2
R3
Outputsig strikes / min
1.1
—
—
Absorbedsig strikes / min
0.5
—
—
Diff
+0.6
—
—

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 6 Fights — Trend
▼Str. Diff-0.31 idxL3
-34%44%122%WWWWLL

Last 6 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Ruas — 6 UFC Fights

Marco Ruas — UFC fight record: 4 wins, 2 losses.

Result
Method
6 fights
L
Maurice Smith
HW
KO/TKO R1 · 5:00Jul '99
-3
·1 SS (100%)·4 abs·1/1 td·221s ctrl·2 sub att
↵ 43mo layoff
L
Oleg Taktarov
Open Weight
U-DEC R1 · 18:00Dec '95
+8
·14 SS (26%)·6 abs
W
Keith Hackney
Open Weight
SUB R1 · 2:39Dec '95
+6
·7 SS (70%)·1 abs·1/2 td·1 sub att
W
Remco Pardoel
Open Weight
SUB R1 · 12:27Sep '95
+2
·4 SS (57%)·2 abs·1 td taken·2 sub att
W
Larry Cureton
Open Weight
SUB R1 · 3:23Sep '95
-5
·1 SS (100%)·6 abs·1/1 td·3 sub att
W
Paul Varelans
KO/TKO R1 · 13:17Sep '95
+23
·33 SS (56%)·10 abs·1 kd landed
Ruas — Prior Tracked Fights (2)
LAlexander OtsukaPrideKO/TKOR2—
WGary GoodridgePrideSUBR1—
All Fighters
Heavyweight
“King of the Streets”

Marco Ruas

9-4-26 UFC
Form
2L
6'1"ht·Orthodoxstance·65age
Last fightLMaurice Smith·KO/TKO·26yr ago
Fighter Context
4–2UFC·
1KO
·
3Sub
·
0Dec
·
9.1min/fight
·
55UFC min
vs. Winning Record2–1
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.00

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.000

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
65

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking
Ruas
Heavyweight avg
Leg Kicker
Sig. Strikes / Min0.00
Str. Accuracy0%
60UFC landed/131attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−3.6 vs avg0.00
Str. Defense0%
KD Rate / Fight0.17
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
CQ KO Power
1.67
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
36%
Body
8%
Leg
57%
By Position
Dist66%
Clinch11%
Ground24%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=6
R2
R3
Landed10——
Absorbed5——
Net+5——
Grappling
Ruas
Heavyweight avg
Sub Hunter
37s ctrlPassive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.00
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.10
TD Accuracy0%
3UFC landed/4attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
3UFC wins/8attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense0%
3UFC defended/4opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 5 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
1KO/TKO
3Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (W)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—No eligible sequences.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.92.03.1R1R2R3
R1n=6
R2
R3
Outputsig strikes / min
1.1
—
—
Absorbedsig strikes / min
0.5
—
—
Diff
+0.6
—
—

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Ruas — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Maurice SmithHW
KO/TKO·R1·Jul '99
1 SS (100%)·4 abs·1/1 td·221s ctrl·2 sub
L
Oleg TaktarovOpen Weight
U-DEC·R1·Dec '95
14 SS (26%)·6 abs
W
Keith HackneyOpen Weight
SUB·R1·Dec '95
7 SS (70%)·1 abs·1/2 td·1 sub
W
Remco PardoelOpen Weight
SUB·R1·Sep '95
4 SS (57%)·2 abs·1 td taken·2 sub
W
Larry CuretonOpen Weight
SUB·R1·Sep '95
1 SS (100%)·6 abs·1/1 td·3 sub
W
Paul Varelans
KO/TKO·R1·Sep '95
33 SS (56%)·10 abs·1 kd
Ruas — Prior Tracked Fights (2)
LAlexander OtsukaPrideKO/TKOR2
WGary GoodridgePrideSUBR1
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