Marcio Cruz “Pe de Pano”
Heavyweight · ORCA rating 52/100 · 2–2 in 4 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Marcio Cruz finished with an ORCA rating of 52; without a recent bout, Marcio Cruz sits off the current Heavyweight board. The profile peaks in striking defence: 86. Grappling defence trails at 20. With only 4 graded UFC bouts, the grades carry wide intervals: significant strikes absorbed per minute reads 90, anywhere from 41 to 99.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Heavyweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 48 | — | — |
| Striking defence | 86 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 51 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 20 | — | — |
Profile
- Division
- Heavyweight
- ORCA rating
- 52 (peak None)
- UFC record
- 2–2
- Pro record
- 2–2
- Graded UFC bouts
- 4
- Age
- 48
- Height
- 6′4″ (193 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.92
- Significant strike accuracy: 46%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 1.51
- Significant strike defence: 69%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0.53
- Takedown accuracy: 7%
- Takedown defence: 38%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 1.58
Fight history
- 2006-12-30 · L vs Andrei Arlovski · KO/TKO · UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2
- 2006-04-15 · L vs Jeff Monson · Decision - Split · UFC 59: Reality Check
- 2006-02-04 · W vs Frank Mir · KO/TKO · UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3
- 2005-10-07 · W vs Keigo Kunihara · Submission · UFC 55: Fury
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