Result
Anthony SmithKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time01:27
Elo swing-17Maurício Rua (1731 → 1714)
DateJul 22, 2018
DivisionLight Heavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueBarclaycard Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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L
Shogun | 27-14-1Maurício Rua
W
Lionheart | 38-22-0Anthony Smith
Mauricio Rua vs Anthony Smith
Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :01:27
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Maurício Rua
Elo1691Good
3Y trend1733 → 1691
Fight Overview
Round1
Time01:27
MethodKO/TKO
Anthony Smith
Elo1674Good
3Y trend1718 → 1674
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Anthony Smith won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 01:27. Anthony Smith led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Maurício Rua and Anthony Smith across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Maurício RuaAnthony Smith
Elo edge
Maurício Rua1691-15 last move
Anthony Smith1674-15 last move
Why they are ranked here
Maurício RuaNot on the active ladder · 1691 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Antônio Rogério Nogueira (rated 1735 at the time): +13.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Paul Craig (rated 1679 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 3 losses, -35 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1611, not 1691: 80 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Anthony Smith#45 of 177 active Light Heavyweight fighters · 1674 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Vitor Petrino (rated 1760 at the time): +18.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Khalil Rountree Jr. (rated 1674 at the time): -16.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -39 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 8 points behind #44 Oumar Sy, 0 ahead of #46 Damian Piwowarczyk.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Maurício RuavsAnthony Smith
Total strikes
4vs23
Sig. strikes
4vs23
Knockdowns
0vs1
Finishing profile
Maurício RuaKO/TKO leads 78% of wins
Anthony SmithKO/TKO leads 53% of wins
Common opponents
Alexander GustafssonMaurício Rua: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Dec 8, 2012Anthony Smith: win · Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · Jun 1, 2019
Jon JonesMaurício Rua: loss · TKO (punches and knees) · Mar 19, 2011Anthony Smith: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Mar 2, 2019
Volkan OezdemirMaurício Rua: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Jul 22, 2018Anthony Smith: win · Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · Oct 27, 2018
Round stats
Mauricio Rua vs Anthony Smith is a completed Light Heavyweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SHOGUN VS SMITH. Anthony Smith defeated Maurício Rua by KO/TKO in round 1 at 01:27. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Mauricio Rua vs Anthony Smith quick answers
Who won Mauricio Rua vs Anthony Smith?
Anthony Smith won Mauricio Rua vs Anthony Smith by KO/TKO in round 1 at 01:27.
What event is Mauricio Rua vs Anthony Smith on?
Mauricio Rua vs Anthony Smith is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SHOGUN VS SMITH.
What are the records for Mauricio Rua vs Anthony Smith?
Maurício Rua enters with a 27-14-1 record and Anthony Smith enters with a 38-22-0 record.
What division is Mauricio Rua vs Anthony Smith?
Mauricio Rua vs Anthony Smith is listed as a Light Heavyweight fight.
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