Maurice Smith

Heavyweight· Not Fighting

Maurice Smith

“Mo”· Seattle, United States

Pro record

12-14-0

Model Elo

1573

#466 of 1994

Age
61
Height
6'2"
Reach
—
Stance
Orthodox
Team
—
Born
Seattle, United States
UFC debut
Jul 27, 1997

Profile

Maurice Smith is 4–3 in the UFC since 1997. 2 of those 4 wins came inside the distance, 2 in the first round. One of them came against an opponent rated in the UFC's top tier at the time. Last fight: lost to Renato Sobral by majority decision (Nov 16, 2000).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
4–3
since 1997
Finish rate
50%
2 of 4 wins
1st-round finishes
2
Elite wins
1
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
2
Current streak
L1
losses in a row
Octagon time
1h 17m
avg 11:01 per fight
Opposition
1582
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

  1. Mark Coleman

    Mark Coleman

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 14: Showdown · Jul 26, 1997

    1730opp. Elo
  2. MR

    Marco Ruas

    KO/TKO, R1 · UFC 21: Return of the Champions · Jul 15, 1999

    1628opp. Elo
  3. DA

    David Abbott

    submission, R1 · UFC 15: Collision Course · Oct 16, 1997

    1569opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min0.41

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min0.47

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy47%

UFC avg 45% · about average

Striking defense60%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.00

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min0.89

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense20%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.89

UFC avg 0.58 · better than average

Where the strikes land

Head 0%Body 29%Legs 71%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 86%Clinch 0%Ground 14%

Average fight time: 8:27

Fight history (7)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LRenato SobralRenato SobralRecord after: 4-3majority decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 28: High StakesNov 16, 2000
WBHBobby HoffmanRecord after: 4-2split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 27: Ultimate Bad BoyzSep 21, 2000
WMRMarco RuasRecord after: 3-2KO/TKORound 1 · 5:00UFC 21: Return of the ChampionsJul 15, 1999
LKevin RandlemanKevin RandlemanRecord after: 2-2unanimous decisionRound 2 · 3:00UFC 19: Ultimate Young GunsMar 4, 1999
LRandy CoutureRandy CoutureRecord after: 2-1majority decisionRound 3 · 3:00UFC - Ultimate JapanDec 20, 1997
WDADavid AbbottRecord after: 2-0submissionRound 1 · 8:08UFC 15: Collision CourseOct 16, 1997
WMark ColemanMark ColemanRecord after: 1-0unanimous decisionRound 3 · 3:00UFC 14: ShowdownJul 26, 1997