Result
Royce GracieSubmission
MethodSubmission
Round1
Time00:03:49
Elo swing+9Royce Gracie (1722 → 1731)-13Ron van Clief (1500 → 1487)
DateDec 16, 1994
DivisionFight card
StatusCompleted
VenueExpo Square Pavilion
BroadcastESPN+
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W
15-2-3Royce Gracie
L
Black Dragon | 0-1-0Ron van Clief
Royce Gracie vs Ron Van Clief
Method :Submission
Round :1
Time :00:03:49
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Royce Gracie
Elo1725Good
3Y trend1725 → 1725
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:03:49
MethodSubmission
Ron van Clief
Elo1487Average
3Y trend1487 → 1487
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Royce Gracie won this fight by Submission in round 1 at 00:03:49. Royce Gracie 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 Royce Gracie and Ron van Clief across their careers →Elo edge
Royce Gracie1725+15 last move
Ron van Clief1487-13 last move
Why they are ranked here
Royce GracieNot on the active ladder · 1725 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Kazushi Sakuraba (rated 1704 at the time): +16.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Kazushi Sakuraba (rated 1664 at the time): -23.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 1 loss, +15 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1635, not 1725: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Ron van CliefNot on the active ladder · 1487 Elo
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Royce Gracie (rated 1722 at the time): -13.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1397, not 1487: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
- Activity
- Not on the active ladder: no rated fight in the last 24 months.
- Opposition
- Opponents averaged 1722 Elo over the last 1 fight. Beating higher-rated opponents is worth more.
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
Royce GracievsRon van Clief
Total strikes
27vs0
Sig. strikes
7vs0
Takedowns
1vs0
Sub. attempts
1vs0
Finishing profile
Royce Graciesubmission leads 73% of wins
Ron van CliefNo tracked pro wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Royce Gracie vs Ron Van Clief is a completed Fight card fight from UFC 4 : Royce Gracie VS Dan Severn. Royce Gracie defeated Ron van Clief by Submission in round 1 at 00:03:49. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Royce Gracie vs Ron Van Clief quick answers
Who won Royce Gracie vs Ron Van Clief?
Royce Gracie won Royce Gracie vs Ron Van Clief by Submission in round 1 at 00:03:49.
What event is Royce Gracie vs Ron Van Clief on?
Royce Gracie vs Ron Van Clief is listed on UFC 4 : Royce Gracie VS Dan Severn.
What are the records for Royce Gracie vs Ron Van Clief?
Royce Gracie enters with a 15-2-3 record and Ron van Clief enters with a 0-1-0 record.
What division is Royce Gracie vs Ron Van Clief?
Royce Gracie vs Ron Van Clief is listed as a Fight card fight.
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