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Maurício Rua vs. Forrest Griffin: UFC 134, Aug 27, 2011

UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami · HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Maurício Rua3-3-0
SatAug 27KO/TKO · R1Light Heavyweight
Forrest Griffin9-4-0
41.1% (Elo 1521)(Elo 1584) 58.9%

Result

Maurício Rua wins by KO/TKO (punches)

round 1, 1:53

Pre-fight Elo gave Forrest Griffin 58.9%: missed

Elo prediction

Elo
Maurício Rua 1521, Forrest Griffin 1584: a 63-point gap.
Head-to-head
They have met once; most recently on Sep 22, 2007: Forrest Griffin wins by Submission (rear-naked choke).
Form
Maurício Rua won 3 of the last 5, Forrest Griffin won 3 of 5. Form is level.
Verdict
Forrest Griffin slightly favoured · Forrest Griffin 58.9% by Elo.
Maurício Rua41.1%ELO58.9%Forrest Griffin
1521 · Pre-fight Elo · 1584

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Maurício Rua · won 3 of last 5Forrest Griffin · won 3 of last 5
14501500155016002005200620072008200920102011Maurício Rua 2007-09-22: 1486Maurício Rua 2009-01-17: 1505Maurício Rua 2009-04-18: 1526Maurício Rua 2009-10-24: 1514Maurício Rua 2010-05-08: 1535Maurício Rua 2011-03-19: 1521Maurício Rua 2011-08-27: 15401540Forrest Griffin 2005-04-09: 1516Forrest Griffin 2005-06-04: 1531Forrest Griffin 2005-10-07: 1545Forrest Griffin 2006-04-15: 1531Forrest Griffin 2006-08-26: 1547Forrest Griffin 2006-12-30: 1530Forrest Griffin 2007-06-16: 1544Forrest Griffin 2007-09-22: 1558Forrest Griffin 2008-07-05: 1574Forrest Griffin 2008-12-27: 1559Forrest Griffin 2009-08-08: 1547Forrest Griffin 2009-11-21: 1566Forrest Griffin 2011-02-05: 1584Forrest Griffin 2011-08-27: 15651565

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Maurício Rua
Forrest Griffin

Tale of the tape

29Age32
185.4 cmHeight190.5 cm
193.0 cmReachno data yet
no data yetStanceOrthodox
3-3-0UFC record9-4-0
1561Peak Elo1584

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami?

Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

How many rounds is this fight?

Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC 134 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.