HeavyweightNOT FIGHTING
Marco Ruas
0-0
Age
60
Height
--
Weight
—
Reach
—
Avg Fight Time
00:00
Gym
—
Wins By
0 KO · 0 Sub · 0 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
R1 4
Last 5
LWWWL
Finish Rate
—
Bonuses
—
Style
—
Location
Brazil
Fight History
LOSS
MS
vs Maurice Smith
UFC 21: Return of the Champions· 1999-07-16
KO/TKO
to Knee Injury
R1 5:00
KO/TKOto Knee Injury·R1 5:00
WIN
PV
vs Paul Varelans
UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo· 1995-09-08
KO/TKO
Kicks to Leg At Distance
R1 13:17
KO/TKOKicks to Leg At Distance·R1 13:17
WIN
RP
vs Remco Pardoel
UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo· 1995-09-08
Submission
Other Position - Mount
R1 12:27
SubmissionOther Position - Mount·R1 12:27
WIN
LC
vs Larry Cureton
UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo· 1995-09-08
Submission
Heel Hook From Bottom Guard
R1 3:23
SubmissionHeel Hook From Bottom Guard·R1 3:23
LOSS
OT
vs Oleg Taktarov
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95
Decision - Unanimous
R1 18:00
Decision - Unanimous·R1 18:00
WIN
KH
vs Keith Hackney
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 2:39
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 2:39
Fighter Archetype
Striker
Boxing-Heavy
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
0.0/min
Grappling
0.00 TD
Defense
0%
⚖️Marco adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
No commentary data for technique analysis
Finish Techniques
Striking Finishes
1
25% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
3
75% of career finishes
⚡ Knockout Arsenal (1 techniques)
Kicks to Leg At Distance
#11
100% of KOs
🔒 Submission Arsenal (3 techniques, 3 total finishes)
From Back Control
Rear Naked Choke
#31
33% of subs
From Guard
Heel Hook From Bottom Guard
#11
33% of subs
Other
Other
Position - Mount
#21
33% of subs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡🔒 Submission specialist: 75% of career finishes via submission. Elite grappling with dangerous ground finishing.
- 🎯🎯 Signature KO: Kicks to Leg At Distance (1x, 100% of KOs). Opponents specifically game-plan for this threat.
- 🔒🔒 Submission arsenal: 3 different submission techniques. Led by Heel Hook From Bottom Guard (1x). Versatile ground finisher.
- 🎪📊 Style profile: Grappling-dominant strategy with striking opportunities. Prefers ground control to finishing.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
⚖️
Balanced fighter: Threatens equally on feet and mat. No clear weaknesses.⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
0%
Low
0%100%
Striking Defense
0%
Low
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
56% acc75%
Clinch
83% acc5%
Ground
51% acc20%
0.00
Landed/Min
0.00
Absorbed/Min
0.00
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Key Insights
Distance-dominant: 75% of output at range with 56% accuracy.
Effective ground striker: 20% from ground at 51% accuracy.
Iron chin: exceptional durability under fire.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
0%
Low
0%100%
TD Defense
0%
Low
0%100%
0.00
TD / 15min
0.00
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
0
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
6
Landed
8
Attempted
75%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
8 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
100%
R2
0%
R3
0%
Key Insights
TD defense at 0% could be a vulnerability.
Clinch TD specialist: 75% accuracy from clinch.
Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — most active early.
Ground active: 20% of output from ground position.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
120
6.67
Ratio
Absorbed
18
Chin Rating
IronKD Exchange
2/0
KD Recovery
Never Dropped
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
23.1
Low Output
Strikes/Min
3.7
Standing %
88%
Key Insights
💪 Dominant damage ratio (6.67x) - elite striking efficiency.
🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.
⚙️ High engagement score (23.1) - maintains relentless pace.
✨ Exceptional striking defense - minimizes damage taken.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 6 fights
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Maintains consistent approach throughout fights - minimal adaptation.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
--
Body
--
Leg
--
Range Preference Evolution
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights