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The Clinch

Brazil 1993-2007 · 26 rounds on file

Royce Gracie

13-2-2 W-L-D in this database

No photograph on file
Strike accuracy 125/320
Takedown accuracy 6/27
Sig. strikes / round 4.8
Control / round 0:00
Inside the distance 85% 11 of 13 wins
Height
6′1″185.4 cm
Reach
--
Leg reach
--
Stance
Southpaw
Age
5912 DEC 1966
Listed weight
175 lb79.4 kg
Submission Grappler Automatically assigned from data across 17 fights - 3.1 takedown attempts and 0% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

Every completed bout, grouped by the opponent's style.

Grappling 10 6-2-2 vs 1566 avg
Submission Grappler 9 6-1-2
Positional Controller 1 0-1-0
Hybrid 2 2-0-0 vs 1493 avg
Well-Rounded 2 2-0-0
Striking 2 2-0-0 vs 1524 avg
Pressure Striker 2 2-0-0
-- Not classified 3 3-0-0 --

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 10 bouts, the largest group.

The career, in order

One bar per bout, oldest on the left. Height is the significant strikes landed in that fight.

12 NOV 1993 - beat Art Jimmerson · Submission 12 NOV 1993 - beat Gerard Gordeau · Submission 12 NOV 1993 - beat Ken Shamrock · Submission 11 MAR 1994 - beat Patrick Smith · Technical Knockout 11 MAR 1994 - beat Remco Pardoel · Submission 11 MAR 1994 - beat Jason DeLucia · Submission 11 MAR 1994 - beat Minoki Ichihara · Submission 09 SEP 1994 - beat Kimo Leopoldo · Submission 16 DEC 1994 - beat Dan Severn · Submission 16 DEC 1994 - beat Keith Hackney · Submission 16 DEC 1994 - beat Ron van Clief · Submission 07 APR 1995 - drew with Ken Shamrock · Unknown 30 JAN 2000 - beat Nobuhiko Takada · Decision (Unanimous) 01 MAY 2000 - lost to Kazushi Sakuraba · Technical Knockout 31 DEC 2003 - drew with Hidehiko Yoshida · Unknown 27 MAY 2006 - lost to Matt Hughes · Technical Knockout 02 JUN 2007 - beat Kazushi Sakuraba · Decision (Unanimous)

Won Lost Draw / no contest

What they do with a round

Summed over 26 rounds across 17 of 17 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 4.8
Sig. strikes absorbed 5.2
Takedowns landed 0.2
Knockdowns 0.0
Sub. attempts 0.7
Control time 0:00 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 39% 125/320
Takedowns 22% 6/27
Opponents’ accuracy 48% 134/281

Where the strikes land

Head 36% 45
Body 22% 27
Leg 42% 53

And from where

At distance 44% 55
In the clinch 42% 52
On the ground 14% 18

How the bouts ended

KO / TKO 1 won Technical Knockout · 1-2
Submission 10 won Submission · 10-0
Decision 2 won Decision (Unanimous) · 2-0
Other 0 won Unknown · 0-0

Every bout

Most recent first. Struck and absorbed are significant strikes.

Date Opponent Result Method End Struck Absorbed Event
02 JUN 2007 Kazushi Sakuraba Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 19 10 K-1 Dynamite!! USA
27 MAY 2006 Matt Hughes Lost Technical Knockout R1 4:39 7 32 UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie
31 DEC 2003 Hidehiko Yoshida No decision Unknown R2 10:00 9 3 PRIDE Shockwave 2003
01 MAY 2000 Kazushi Sakuraba Lost Technical Knockout R6 15:00 60 61 PRIDE Grand Prix 2000 Finals
30 JAN 2000 Nobuhiko Takada Won Decision (Unanimous) R1 15:00 0 0 PRIDE Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round
07 APR 1995 Ken Shamrock No decision Unknown R2 5:00 3 10 UFC 5: The Return of the Beast
16 DEC 1994 Ron van Clief Won Submission R1 3:49 7 0 UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors
16 DEC 1994 Keith Hackney Won Submission R1 5:32 11 4 UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors
16 DEC 1994 Dan Severn Won Submission R1 15:49 0 4 UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors
09 SEP 1994 Kimo Leopoldo Won Submission R1 4:40 2 6 UFC 3: The American Dream
11 MAR 1994 Minoki Ichihara Won Submission R1 5:08 2 3 UFC 2: No Way Out
11 MAR 1994 Jason DeLucia Won Submission R1 1:07 0 0 UFC 2: No Way Out
11 MAR 1994 Remco Pardoel Won Submission R1 1:31 0 0 UFC 2: No Way Out
11 MAR 1994 Patrick Smith Won Technical Knockout R1 1:17 4 1 UFC 2: No Way Out
12 NOV 1993 Ken Shamrock Won Submission R1 0:57 0 0 UFC 1: The Beginning
12 NOV 1993 Gerard Gordeau Won Submission R1 1:44 1 0 UFC 1: The Beginning
12 NOV 1993 Art Jimmerson Won Submission R1 2:18 0 0 UFC 1: The Beginning