Marco Ruas
HeavyweightBrazil
Pro record
9-4-2
In the UFC
4-2-0
How the wins come
Knockout111% of wins
Lost 3 this way
Submission889% of wins
Lost 0 this way
Decision00% of wins
Lost 1 this way
9 of 9 wins came inside the distance.
UFC bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L4-1-0 | Maurice Smith | KO/TKOtoKnee Injury | 15:00 | UFC 21: Return of the ChampionsJul 16, 1999 |
| L4-0-0 | Oleg Taktarov | DecisionUnanimous | 118:00 | UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95Dec 16, 1995 |
| W3-0-0 | Keith Hackney | SubmissionRear Naked Choke | 12:39 | UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95Dec 16, 1995 |
| W2-0-0 | Paul VarelansTitle | KO/TKOKicks to Leg At Distance | 113:17 | UFC 7: The Brawl in BuffaloSep 8, 1995 |
| W1-0-0 | Larry Cureton | SubmissionHeel Hook From Bottom Guard | 13:23 | UFC 7: The Brawl in BuffaloSep 8, 1995 |
| W0-0-0 | Remco Pardoel | SubmissionOtherPosition - Mount | 112:27 | UFC 7: The Brawl in BuffaloSep 8, 1995 |
Before the UFC
9 professional bouts on the way in.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | Maurice Smith | TKO (Corner Stoppage), R4 | IFLMay 19, 2007 |
| W | Jason Lambert | Submission (Heel Hook), R1 | UPNov 11, 2001 |
| L | Alexander Otsuka | TKO (Corner Stoppage), R2 | Pride FCOct 11, 1998 |
| W | Gary Goodridge | Submission (Heel Hook), R1 | Pride FCMar 15, 1998 |
| W | Patrick Smith | Submission (Heel Hook), R1 | WVCMar 16, 1997 |
| D | Oleg Taktarov | Draw, R1 | WVCNov 10, 1996 |
| W | Steve Jennum | TKO (Submission to Punches), R1 | WVCAug 14, 1996 |
| W | Francisco Borges | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R1 | RVTJul 1, 1992 |
| D | Fernando Pinduka | Draw, R1 | JJ vs. MANov 30, 1984 |