Lyoto Machida vs Mauricio Rua | Vertex MMA

Lyoto Machida vs Mauricio Rua | Vertex MMA

Bout·Main event·Light Heavyweight·5 rounds·Title

October 24, 2009·Los Angeles

vs

U-Dec

R5 · 5:00

U-DEC

Unanimous Decision

3-0 Lyoto Machida

Strike analysis

Lyoto Machida

Head: 11
Body: 21
Legs: 3

Mauricio Rua

Head: 15
Body: 16
Legs: 49

Round-by-round

Round 1

Lyoto Machida

Mauricio Rua

Sig. strikes

9 / 22 (41%)

19 / 27 (70%)

9 / 22 (41%)

Sig. strikes

19 / 27 (70%)

Head

1 / 9 (11%)

2 / 4 (50%)

1 / 9 (11%)

Head

2 / 4 (50%)

Body

8 / 10 (80%)

2 / 5 (40%)

8 / 10 (80%)

Body

2 / 5 (40%)

Totals

Lyoto Machida

Mauricio Rua

Sig. strikes

35 / 108 (32%)

80 / 146 (55%)

35 / 108 (32%)

Sig. strikes

80 / 146 (55%)

Head

11 / 62 (18%)

15 / 46 (33%)

11 / 62 (18%)

Head

15 / 46 (33%)

Body

21 / 32 (66%)

16 / 29 (55%)

21 / 32 (66%)

Body

16 / 29 (55%)

Legs

3 / 14 (21%)

49 / 71 (69%)

Judges' scorecards

Cecil Peoples

Round	Machida	Rua
R1	10	9
R2	10	9
R3	10	9
R4	9	10
R5	9	10
Total	48	47

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