UFC Fight Night · Light Heavyweight · Main event
Mauricio Rua vs. Chael Sonnen
Saturday, August 17, 2013 at 9:00 PM ET · 5 rounds
Chael Sonnen def. Mauricio Rua by Submission (Guillotine Choke), round 1 at 4:47. Light Heavyweight, 5 rounds, UFC Fight Night, Aug 17, 2013. UFC records going in: Rua 5-5, Sonnen 6-6.
Result
Chael Sonnen won by Submission (Guillotine Choke), round 1 at 4:47.
Mauricio Rua vs. Chael Sonnen by the numbers
| Mauricio Rua | Chael Sonnen | |
|---|---|---|
| 5-5 | UFC record going in | 6-6 |
| – | Age | 49 |
| 6 ft 1 in | Height | 6 ft 1 in |
| 76 in | Reach | 74 in |
| Orthodox | Stance | Southpaw |
| Brazil | Country | – |
The crowd on each fighter today
Mauricio Rua has no $tag yet.
Chael Sonnen has no $tag yet.
Each share is the stances ▲ on that fighter's bandwagon today, fans and neutrals together.
Rua vs. Sonnen head-to-head
Rua and Sonnen have not met in the UFC before this fight.
UFC results on Bandwagon begin in November 1993.
Rua vs. Sonnen: common opponents
1 fighter both met in the UFC before this fight.
| Opponent | Rua | Sonnen |
|---|---|---|
| Jon Jones | Loss, KO/TKO, R3 (Mar 2011) | Loss, KO/TKO, R1 (Apr 2013) |
Last bouts
Mauricio Rua: last 5 UFC bouts
- Mauricio Rua vs. Alexander Gustafsson Alexander Gustafsson won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Rua vs. Gustafsson fight page
- Mauricio Rua vs. Brandon Vera Mauricio Rua won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 4 at 4:09Rua vs. Vera fight page
- Mauricio Rua vs. Dan Henderson Dan Henderson won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Rua vs. Henderson fight page
- Forrest Griffin vs. Mauricio Rua Mauricio Rua won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 1 at 1:53Griffin vs. Rua fight page
- Jon Jones vs. Mauricio Rua Jon Jones won by KO/TKO (Knee), round 3 at 2:37Jones vs. Rua fight page
Chael Sonnen: last 5 UFC bouts
- Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen Jon Jones won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 1 at 4:33Jones vs. Sonnen fight page
- Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen Anderson Silva won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 2 at 1:55Silva vs. Sonnen fight page
- Chael Sonnen vs. Michael Bisping Chael Sonnen won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Sonnen vs. Bisping fight page
- Chael Sonnen vs. Brian Stann Chael Sonnen won by Submission (Arm Triangle), round 2 at 3:51Sonnen vs. Stann fight page
- Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen Anderson Silva won by Submission (Triangle Choke), round 5 at 3:10Silva vs. Sonnen fight page