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Ruan Potts

HeavyweightSouth Africa

Pro record

11-7-0

In the UFC

0-3-0

How the wins come

Knockout545% of wins

Lost 5 this way

Submission655% of wins

Lost 0 this way

Decision00% of wins

Lost 2 this way

11 of 11 wins came inside the distance.

UFC bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRoundEvent
L0-2-0Derrick LewisKO/TKOPunches to Head From Mount23:18UFC 184: Rousey vs ZinganoFeb 28, 2015
L0-1-0Anthony HamiltonKO/TKOPunches to Body From Half Guard24:17UFC 177: Dillashaw vs SotoAug 30, 2014
L0-0-0Soa PaleleiKO/TKOPunch to Head From Mount12:20UFC Fight Night: Brown vs SilvaMay 10, 2014

Before the UFC

15 professional bouts on the way in.

ResultOpponentMethodPromotion
LJared VanderaaTKO (Punches), R3EFCDec 8, 2018
WKarl EtheringtonTKO (Punches), R1EFCApr 8, 2017
WBrendon GroenewaldSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke), R2EFCNov 11, 2016
WVandam MbuyiSubmission (Armbar), R1EFCJun 17, 2016
LTumelo MaphuthaDecision (Unanimous), R3EFCNov 7, 2015
LCyril AskerTKO (Retirement), R1EFCJun 6, 2015
WAndrew van ZylSubmission (Armbar), R1EFC AfricaDec 12, 2013
WRicky MisholasSubmission (Triangle Choke), R1EFC AfricaOct 10, 2013
WMahmoud HassanSubmission (Ankle Lock), R1EFC AfricaJul 25, 2013
LAndrew van ZylDecision (Unanimous), R5EFC AfricaMar 1, 2013
WBernardo MikixiTKO (Punches), R2EFC AfricaOct 19, 2012
WAndrew van ZylSubmission (Guillotine Choke), R1EFC AfricaNov 10, 2011
WNorman WesselsTKO (Punches), R3EFC AfricaJun 30, 2011
WBaygon ObutobeTKO (Punches and Elbows), R1EFC AfricaApr 14, 2011
WCalven RobinsonTKO (Knee and Punches), R1EFC AfricaFeb 3, 2011