On the clock
2 of 2 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 0 of 4 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (155 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
2–4UFC record
2 of 2Dominant wins
90Average win score
48thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 1 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses0 of 4
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time10:47
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.4 / 4.0
Sig. strike accuracy33%
Takedowns per 15 min1.2
Control time14% of the fight
Best winRyan Roberts rated 1150 at 155 lb going in
Against the division
How Marcus Aurelio’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight leaderboard.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
46
48th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
3
−1.65
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
4
2.36
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
60
4.02
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
44
1.16
ControlShare of fight time in control
39
14%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Ryan Roberts, rated 1150 at 155 lb. Dominant in 2 of 2 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
155 lb
Not on the lightweight board: last fight at 155 lb on 29 Aug 2009, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1315, after 6 fights there.
2–4Record at 155 lb
2 of 2Dominant wins
90Average win score
1306Avg opponent rating
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 1 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses0 of 4
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time10:47
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.4 / 4.0
Sig. strike accuracy33%
Takedowns per 15 min1.2
Control time14% of the fight
Best winRyan Roberts rated 1150 going in
Against the division
How Marcus Aurelio’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Marcus Aurelio is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
43
48th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
3
−1.65
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
2
2.36
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
53
4.02
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
47
1.16
ControlShare of fight time in control
38
14%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
2 of 2 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 0 of 4 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Ryan Roberts, rated 1150 at 155 lb. Dominant in 2 of 2 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
6 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2009 | Loss | 23–77 | Evan Dunham | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira |
| 25 Oct 2008 | Loss | 21–79 | Hermes Franca | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 90: Silva vs Cote |
| 5 Jul 2008 | Loss | 14–86 | Tyson Griffin | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin |
| 2 Apr 2008 | Win | 90–10 | Ryan Roberts | submission | R1 0:16 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon |
| 17 Nov 2007 | Win | 90–10 | Luke Caudillo | KO/TKO | R1 4:29 | Lightweight | UFC 78: Validation |
| 25 Aug 2007 | Loss | 24–76 | Clay Guida | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 74: Respect |