Maurício Rua (Portuguese pronunciation: [mawˈɾisiu ˈʁuɐ]; born 25 November 1981), also known as Shogun, is a Brazilian former professional mixed martial...

title unification with whoever is the champ in the UFC." Henderson faced Maurício Rua on November 19, 2011, at UFC 139 for his third run in the UFC. He won...

Maurício Rua was announced as the next "pioneer wing" UFC Hall of Fame inductee during June's International Fight Week festivities in Las Vegas. Rua was...

became the youngest champion in UFC history with his title victory over Maurício Rua at age 23. He holds many UFC records in the light heavyweight division...

Maurício Rua Performance of the Night (One time) vs. Sam Alvey 2023 UFC Forrest Griffin Community Award Sherdog Fight of the Year (2005) vs. Maurício...

Jackson Submission of the Night (One time) vs. Maurício Rua 1 2007 Submission of the Year vs. Mauricio Rua 1 Wrestling Observer Newsletter 2005 Fight of...

Mitsubishi Fuso Super Great or Mitsubishi Shogun, a heavy-duty truck Maurício Rua (born 1981), nicknamed "Shogun", mixed martial artist Shogun, a limited...

instead. Pride Fighting Championship's 2005 Middleweight Grand Prix winner Maurício Rua was then selected as Machida's first title challenger. The bout took...

A rematch with Maurício Rua was expected to take place on September 23, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 117. The bout was changed after Rua suffered an injury...

Smith replaced Volkan Oezdemir, and faced yet another former champion in Maurício Rua on July 22, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 134 main event. He won the fight...

Argentine president Jorge de la Rúa (1942–2015), Argentine government official Matt Rua (born 1977), rugby league player Maurício Rua (born 1981), Brazilian mixed...

Performance of the Night award. Craig stepped in on short notice to face Maurício Rua on 16 November 2019, at UFC Fight Night 164, replacing Sam Alvey, who...

Las Vegas to fight Jones on the same day", while other contenders like Maurício Rua and Lyoto Machida turned the offer down. Jon Jones showed a lack of interest...

to action at Pride 31 with a victory over Chute Boxe team member Maurício "Shogun" Rua after the fight was stopped when Shogun suffered a dislocated elbow...

Champion Maurício Rua and Chael Sonnen. The bout was first linked to UFC 161, as Sonnen was mentioned as a short notice replacement for Rua's original...

would be avenged later that night by teammate and rising star, Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. Silva is noted to have never lost under full PRIDE FC rules at...

2008, Maurício "Shogun" Rua revealed that he had recently signed a contract to fight Liddell, however on March 4 it was announced on UFC.com that Rua was...

Heavyweight Champion Mauricio Rua. He was the inaugural EliteXC Middleweight Champion and also competed in Pride Fighting Championships. Rua started his career...

Kingdom. The co-main event featured a Light Heavyweight rematch between Maurício Rua, the 2005 Pride Middleweight Grand Prix Champion, and the 2000 Pride...

six-fight contract with the UFC. Pedro faced Maurício Rua on December 2, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 142. Rua defeated Pedro via technical knockout in round...

Grand Prix Champion Maurício "Shogun" Rua. This match-up was made partly to capitalize on an incident where Mark Coleman fought Rua and broke his arm with...

of Fame class". MMA Junkie. 2024-03-09. Retrieved 2024-03-09. "Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua joins 2024 UFC Hall of Fame class". MMA Junkie. 2024-05-05. Retrieved...

would be against someone in the top of the rankings. Gustafsson faced Maurício Rua on 8 December 2012, at UFC on Fox 5. He was able to use his reach and...

would square off against Maurício Rua for the UFC Light Heavyweight title, but not until mid-Spring or early-Summer of 2011 as Rua recovered from knee surgery...

two minutes. Overeem lost in the semifinals to the eventual champion Maurício Rua. In February 2006, Overeem fought Russian Top Team favourite Sergei Kharitonov...

2011 that Dan Henderson had re-signed with the UFC and would fight Maurício "Shogun" Rua for the main event. White also declared that Shogun vs. Henderson...

headlined by the anticipated rematch between mixed martial arts legends Maurício Rua and Dan Henderson. Henderson won their first encounter back in November...

the UFC. Lyoto Machida: ($200,000, includes $100,000 win bonus) def. Maurício Rua: (250,000) ^ Cain Velasquez: ($70,000 includes $35,000 win bonus) def...

informed that the UFC wanted him to replace Evans in a fight against Maurício Rua in the main event for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. Jones accepted...

Quebec, Canada. UFC 113 featured the rematch between Lyoto Machida and Maurício Rua for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. The two first met at UFC...