Anthony Smith vs Mauricio Rua
Result, odds and stats · Light Heavyweight · 5 rounds
Sun, Jul 22, 2018
Middleweight
Record
30-13
UFC
5-3
Age
29
Height
6'4"
Reach
76"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Light Heavyweight
Record
25-10
UFC
9-8
Age
36
Height
6'1"
Reach
76"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Anthony SmithMauricio Rua
Significant strikes23 of 314 of 12
Knockdowns10
Takedowns0 of 00 of 0
Control time0:010:00
Submission attempts00
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Anthony Smith
■ Mauricio Rua
Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.
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Questions and answers
Who won Anthony Smith vs Mauricio Rua?
Anthony Smith beat Mauricio Rua by KO/TKO, round 1 (1:29) on Sunday, July 22, 2018.
What were Anthony Smith and Mauricio Rua's records going into the fight?
Anthony Smith is 30-13 (5-3 in the UFC). Mauricio Rua is 25-10 (9-8 in the UFC).