Result
Chuck LiddellKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time00:04:28
Elo swing+11Chuck Liddell (1854 → 1865)
DateApr 18, 2009
DivisionLight Heavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueCentre Bell
BroadcastESPN+
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L
Shogun | 27-14-1Maurício Rua
W
The Iceman | 21-9-0Chuck Liddell
Mauricio Rua vs Chuck Liddell
Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :00:04:28
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Maurício Rua
Elo1691Good
3Y trend1733 → 1691
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:04:28
MethodKO/TKO
Chuck Liddell
Elo1826Great
3Y trend1826 → 1826
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Chuck Liddell won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:04:28. Maurício Rua 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 Chuck Liddell 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 RuaChuck Liddell
Elo edge
Maurício Rua1691-15 last move
Chuck Liddell1826-18 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.
Chuck LiddellNot on the active ladder · 1826 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Tito Ortiz (rated 1828 at the time): +22.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Rich Franklin (rated 1706 at the time): -21.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, -9 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1736, not 1826: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
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 RuavsChuck Liddell
Total strikes
25vs8
Sig. strikes
24vs8
Takedowns
0vs1
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Maurício RuaKO/TKO leads 78% of wins
Chuck LiddellKO/TKO leads 62% of wins
Common opponents
Rashad EvansMaurício Rua: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Apr 16, 2016Chuck Liddell: loss · KO (Punch) · Sep 6, 2008
Rashad EvansMaurício Rua: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Apr 16, 2016Chuck Liddell: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Jun 7, 2008
Quinton JacksonMaurício Rua: win · TKO (Soccer Kicks) · Apr 23, 2005Chuck Liddell: loss · KO (Punches) · May 26, 2007
Round stats
Mauricio Rua vs Chuck Liddell is a completed Light Heavyweight fight from UFC 97 : SILVA VS LEITES. Chuck Liddell defeated Maurício Rua by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:04:28. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Mauricio Rua vs Chuck Liddell quick answers
Who won Mauricio Rua vs Chuck Liddell?
Chuck Liddell won Mauricio Rua vs Chuck Liddell by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:04:28.
What event is Mauricio Rua vs Chuck Liddell on?
Mauricio Rua vs Chuck Liddell is listed on UFC 97 : SILVA VS LEITES.
What are the records for Mauricio Rua vs Chuck Liddell?
Maurício Rua enters with a 27-14-1 record and Chuck Liddell enters with a 21-9-0 record.
What division is Mauricio Rua vs Chuck Liddell?
Mauricio Rua vs Chuck Liddell is listed as a Light Heavyweight fight.
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