Marco Ruas

“King of the Streets”

OctagonStats Rating 1523

5-3-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 1" (185 cm)

Weight210 lbs. (95 kg)

Reach-

StanceOrthodox

BornJan 23, 1961

Age65

DivisionHeavyweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM0.00

Str. Acc0%

SApM0.00

Str. Def0%

TD Avg0.00

TD Acc0%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.0

Recent form

L L W L W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

8 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.

Wins by method

1 KO/TKO wins · 4 sub wins · 0 decision wins

Losses by method

2 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 1 decision losses

Finish rate100%

Times finished67%

StreakL2

Best streak3

Avg fight9:52

Octagon time1h 18m

Opp win%42%

ActiveSep. 08, 1995 – Jul. 16, 1999 (5y)

Career story

Marco Ruas "King of the Streets" is a 9-4-2 submission specialist. 100% finish rate.

Marco debuted Sep. 08, 1995 vs Paul Varelans (win). Longest win streak: 3. On a 2-fight losing skid. 5 years active (Sep. 08, 1995–Jul. 16, 1999).

Best wins: Remco Pardoel (SUB Other R1, Sep. 08, 1995); Gary Goodridge (SUB Ankle Lock R1, Mar. 05, 1998); Paul Varelans (KO/TKO Kicks R1, Sep. 08, 1995).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Jul. 16, 1999	UFC 21: Return of the Champions	L Maurice Smith	KO/TKO	1	5:00	0 0	1 4	1 0	2 0
Oct. 11, 1998	PRIDE 4	L Alexander Otsuka	KO/TKO	2	10:00	0 0	9 15	0 1	1 0
Mar. 05, 1998	PRIDE 2	W Gary Goodridge	SUB Ankle Lock	1	9:09	0 0	7 15	0 1	1 2
Dec. 16, 1995	UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95	L Oleg Taktarov	U-DEC	1	18:00	0 0	14 6	0 0	0 1
Dec. 16, 1995	UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95	W Keith Hackney	SUB Rear Naked Choke	1	2:39	0 0	7 1	1 0	1 0
Sep. 08, 1995	UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo	W Paul Varelans	KO/TKO Kicks	1	13:17	1 0	33 10	0 0	0 1
Sep. 08, 1995	UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo	W Remco Pardoel	SUB Other	1	12:27	0 0	4 2	0 1	2 2
Sep. 08, 1995	UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo	W Larry Cureton	SUB Heel Hook	1	3:23	0 0	1 6	1 0	3 1

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.