UFC Fight Night · Light Heavyweight · Main card
Mauricio Rua vs. Gian Villante
Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 10:00 PM ET · 3 rounds
Mauricio Rua def. Gian Villante by KO/TKO (Punch), round 3 at 0:59. Light Heavyweight, 3 rounds, UFC Fight Night, Mar 11, 2017. UFC records going in: Rua 8-8, Villante 5-4.
Result
Mauricio Rua won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 3 at 0:59.
Mauricio Rua vs. Gian Villante by the numbers
| Mauricio Rua | Gian Villante | |
|---|---|---|
| 8-8 | UFC record going in | 5-4 |
| 6 ft 1 in | Height | 6 ft 3 in |
| 76 in | Reach | 76 in |
| Orthodox | Stance | Orthodox |
| Brazil | Country | USA |
The crowd on each fighter today
Mauricio Rua has no $tag yet.
Gian Villante has no $tag yet.
Each share is the stances ▲ on that fighter's bandwagon today, fans and neutrals together.
Rua vs. Villante head-to-head
Rua and Villante have not met in the UFC before this fight.
UFC results on Bandwagon begin in November 1993.
Rua vs. Villante: common opponents
2 fighters both met in the UFC before this fight.
| Opponent | Rua | Villante |
|---|---|---|
| Corey Anderson | Win, Decision, Split, R3 (May 2016) | Win, KO/TKO, R3 (Apr 2015) |
| Ovince Saint Preux | Loss, KO/TKO, R1 (Nov 2014) | Loss, Decision, Majority, R3 (Apr 2013) |
Last bouts
Mauricio Rua: last 5 UFC bouts
- Mauricio Rua vs. Corey Anderson Mauricio Rua won by Decision - Split, round 3 at 5:00Rua vs. Anderson fight page
- Mauricio Rua vs. Rogerio Nogueira Mauricio Rua won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Rua vs. Nogueira fight page
- Mauricio Rua vs. Ovince Saint Preux Ovince Saint Preux won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 0:34Rua vs. Saint Preux fight page
- Mauricio Rua vs. Dan Henderson Dan Henderson won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 3 at 1:31Rua vs. Henderson fight page
- Mauricio Rua vs. James Te Huna Mauricio Rua won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 1:03Rua vs. Huna fight page
Gian Villante: last 5 UFC bouts
- Gian Villante vs. Saparbeg Safarov Gian Villante won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 2 at 2:54Villante vs. Safarov fight page
- Gian Villante vs. Ilir Latifi Ilir Latifi won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Villante vs. Latifi fight page
- Anthony Perosh vs. Gian Villante Gian Villante won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 2:56Perosh vs. Villante fight page
- Gian Villante vs. Tom Lawlor Tom Lawlor won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 2 at 0:27Villante vs. Lawlor fight page
- Gian Villante vs. Corey Anderson Gian Villante won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 3 at 4:18Villante vs. Anderson fight page