James Te Huna vs Mauricio Rua
Result, odds and stats · Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds
Fri, Dec 6, 2013
Light Heavyweight
Record
16-6
UFC
5-2
Age
32
Height
6'2"
Reach
75"
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
21-8
UFC
5-6
Age
32
Height
6'1"
Reach
76"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
James Te HunaMauricio Rua
Significant strikes1 of 79 of 12
Knockdowns01
Takedowns0 of 00 of 0
Control time0:000:03
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.
■ James Te Huna
■ Mauricio Rua
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
James Te Huna
Lost · submission, round 1
Feb 2011 · landed 0.4 more significant strikes a minute
Mauricio Rua
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Dec 2012 · Gustafsson landed 2.1 more a minute
Other fights that night
Alex Garcia def. Ben WallKO/TKO, round 1 (0:43)
CLOSE—
Ryan Bader def. Anthony Peroshdecision, 3 rounds
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Bethe Correia def. Julie Kedziedecision, 3 rounds
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Krzysztof Jotko def. Bruno Santosdecision, 3 rounds
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Caio Magalhaes def. Nick Ringdecision, 3 rounds
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Clint Hester def. Dylan AndrewsKO/TKO, round 2 (5:00)
CLOSE—
Justin Scoggins def. Richie VaculikKO/TKO, round 1 (4:43)
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Takeya Mizugaki def. Nam Phandecision, 3 rounds
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Soa Palelei def. Pat BarryKO/TKO, round 1 (2:09)
CLOSE—
Questions and answers
Who won James Te Huna vs Mauricio Rua?
Mauricio Rua beat James Te Huna by KO/TKO, round 1 (1:03) on Friday, December 6, 2013.
What were James Te Huna and Mauricio Rua's records going into the fight?
James Te Huna is 16-6 (5-2 in the UFC). Mauricio Rua is 21-8 (5-6 in the UFC).