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Maurício Rua (Portuguese pronunciation: [mawˈɾisiu ˈʁuɐ]; born 25 November 1981), also known as Shogun, is a Brazilian former professional mixed martial artist. He competed in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
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ResultFighterEventMethod/ RefereelossUFC 283 - Teixeira vs. Hill Jan / 21 / ...TKO (Punches) Herb Dean VIEW ...lossUFC 274 - Oliveira vs. Gaethje May / 07 / ...Decision (Split) Marc Goddard VIEW ...lossUFC 255 - Figueiredo vs. Perez Nov / 21 / ...TKO (Submission to Punches) Herb Dean ...winUFC on ESPN 14 - Whittaker vs. Till Jul / ...Decision (Split) Marc Goddard VIEW ...Mauricio "Shogun" Rua is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist in the UFC light heavyweight division. Get the latest UFC breaking news, fight night results, MMA records and stats ...
Mauricio “Shogun” Rua began making a name for himself in MMA by defeating notable fighters Akihiro Gono and Evangelista Santos. He jumped to an impressive 8-1 record, enough to gain entrance as a dark horse into the highly prestigious Pride 2005 Middleweight (205 lbs.) Grand Prix.
May 5, 2024 · UFC today announced that former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua will be inducted into the 2024 Class of the UFC Hall of Fame as a Pioneer.
Jan 19, 2023 · Mauricio Rua walks out to compete for the 42nd and final time this Saturday when he enters the Jeunesse Arena to face Ihor Potieria in one last battle for a legendary Brazilian fighter. Shogun,...
Jan 22, 2023 · Mauricio Rua has a humble request for how fans should view him. The legendary “Shogun” retired on Saturday in his home country of Brazil after a loss to Ihor Potieria at UFC 283, a fight that...
