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Mauricio Ruffy

Last fought: Sep 2026
RECORD
Pro
14-3-0
UFC
5-2-0
Age
30
Height
5'11"
Weight
155 lbs
Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time6:57
Fight Completion Rate42.3%
Avg Rounds per Fight1.39
% Fights Inside the Distance85.7%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)43-32 (57.3%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)27-27 (50.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)16-5 (76.2%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)77.4%
% Time in Control4.1%
% Time Controlled18.4%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time18.4%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min3.95
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min3.77
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.19
Distance Strike Accuracy54.2%
Distance Strike Defense62.9%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed4.41
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.79
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min0.13
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min3.98
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min0.00
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)—
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Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Lightweight field
Mauricio Ruffy   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Mauricio Ruffy
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy56.5%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.5
Strike Differential0.1/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy0.0%
Takedown Defense86.7%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.0
Submission Attempts/15min0.0
Control Time/15min0:37
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins80.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins20.0%
Avg Fight Time6:57
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min1.8
Reversals/15min0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy53.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.3
Takedown Accuracy0.0%
Takedown Defense83.3%
Control Time/Fight0:20

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Arman Tsarukyan
UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2 • Sep 2026Lightweight
KO/TKO (Elbow) • Rd 1, 4:56
Mauricio Ruffy4/1040%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:06
Arman Tsarukyan8/1942%TD 1/10Ctrl 3:00KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Michael Chandler
UFC Freedom 250 • Jun 2026Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:29
Mauricio Ruffy19/4048%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:13KD 2
Michael Chandler3/1225%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Rafael Fiziev
UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 • Jan 2026Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:30
Mauricio Ruffy55/8862%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:45KD 1
Rafael Fiziev36/6655%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Benoit Saint Denis
UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. Borralho • Sep 2025Lightweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 2:56
Mauricio Ruffy5/1729%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:34
Benoit Saint Denis17/3845%TD 3/10Ctrl 4:38
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. King Green
UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev • Mar 2025Lightweight
KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 1, 2:07
Mauricio Ruffy4/944%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03KD 1
King Green4/1527%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. James Llontop
UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic • Nov 2024Catchweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Mauricio Ruffy67/11359%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:16KD 1
James Llontop90/23638%TD 0/6Ctrl 1:20
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jamie Mullarkey
UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg • May 2024Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:42
Mauricio Ruffy25/4062%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:04KD 1
Jamie Mullarkey14/3837%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

DWCS (1 fight)
WIN
vs. Raimond Magomedaliev
DWCS 7.9 • Oct 2023Welterweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 4:45
Mauricio Ruffy70/12058%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:12
Raimond Magomedaliev60/14342%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:24
▼ Rounds
Last updated: 2026-09-21 | Data source: UFCStats.com