Paul Varelans vs. Marco Ruas Result

Marco Ruas def. Paul Varelans

KO/TKOR1 · 13:17Title fight

UFC 7: The Brawl in BuffaloSeptember 8, 1995Buffalo, New York, USA

Marco Ruas defeated Paul Varelans by KO/TKO at 13:17 of round 1 at UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo on September 8, 1995 in Buffalo, New York, USA. The referee was John McCarthy.

Paul Varelans vs. Marco Ruas — UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo (Sep 8, 1995)

Result: Marco Ruas won
Method: KO/TKOKO/TKOKicks to Leg At Distance
Round & time: R1 · 13:17
Referee: John McCarthy
Division: UFC 7 Tournament · Title fight
Format: 1 Rnd + OT (30-5)
Event: UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo
Location: Buffalo, New York, USA

Finish at 13:17 of round 1

Fight stats

Paul VarelansMarco Ruas

0Knockdowns1
1010/30 · 33%Significant strikes33/59 · 56%33
3636/63 · 57%Total strikes54/84 · 64%54
0—Takedowns—0
1Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
0:00Control time0:00

Significant strikes by target

Paul VarelansHead 3 · Body 2 · Legs 5

Marco RuasHead 9 · Body 0 · Legs 24

Significant strikes by position

Paul VarelansDistance 7 · Clinch 3 · Ground 0

Marco RuasDistance 27 · Clinch 2 · Ground 4

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Paul Varelans	0	10/30	36/63	0/0	1	0:00
	Marco Ruas	1	33/59	54/84	0/0	0	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

Paul Varelans

UFC record before: 3-1
UFC record after: 3-2
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row

Last UFC bouts before this one

WMark HallSep 8, 1995
WGerry HarrisSep 8, 1995
LDavid AbbottJul 14, 1995

Next fight: L vs. Dan Severn

Marco Ruas

UFC record before: 2-0
UFC record after: 3-0
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 34

Last UFC bouts before this one

WRemco PardoelSep 8, 1995
WLarry CuretonSep 8, 1995

Next fight: W vs. Keith Hackney

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