Mauricio Rua

"Shogun"

Fighter Bio


Age: 41
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 205 lbs
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: November 25, 1981


City: Curitiba
State: Parana
Country: Brazil

Last Fight

Loss Ihor Potieria
STR	TD	SUB	Method	Round
21 27	0 0	0 0	ko/tko	1

Closing Odds

Ihor Potieria	Mauricio Rua
-220	+175

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Career Statistics

Striking

SLpM: 3.72
Str.Acc: 51%
SApM: 2.65
Str.Def: 55%

Takedown

TD Avg: 2.23
TD Acc: 48%
TD Def: 46%
Sub.Avg: 0.84

Acronyms


SLpM	Strikes Landed per Min.
Str. Acc.	Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM	Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.	Significant Strike Defence (the % of opponents strikes that did not land)
TD Avg.	Average Takedowns Landed per 15 minutes
TD Acc.	Takedown Accuracy
TD Def.	Takedown Defense (the % of opponents TD attempts that did not land)
Sub. Avg.	Average Submissions Attempted

Fight Log

W / L	Fighter	STR	TD	SUB	Dog / Fav	Event	Method	Round	Time
loss	Mauricio Rua Ihor Potieria	21 27	0 0	0 0	+175 -220	UFC 283 Jan 21, 2023	ko/tko	1	3:38
loss	Mauricio Rua Ovince Saint Preux	54 62	0 0	0 0	+220 -275	UFC 274 May 7, 2022	DEC	3	1:27
loss	Mauricio Rua Paul Craig	25 54	0 4	0 0	+165 -210	UFC 255 Nov 21, 2020	ko/tko	2	2:12
win	Mauricio Rua Rogerio Nogueira	78 75	2 0	0 0	-250 +200	FN Jul 25, 2020	DEC	3	1:27
Draw	Mauricio Rua Paul Craig				-230 +185	FN Nov 16, 2019	DEC	3	5:00
win	Mauricio Rua Tyson Pedro	62 36	3 0	0 1	+350 -500	FN Dec 1, 2018	ko/tko	3	:43
loss	Mauricio Rua Anthony Smith	4 23	0 0	0 0	+125 -145	FN Jul 22, 2018	ko/tko	1	1:29
win	Mauricio Rua Gian Villante	94 55	2 0	0 0	-155 +135	FN Mar 11, 2017	ko/tko	3	:59
win	Mauricio Rua Corey Anderson	66 106	0 4	0 0	+130 -150	UFC 198 May 14, 2016	DEC	3	5:00
win	Mauricio Rua Rogerio Nogueira	82 73	2 0	0 1	-245 +210	UFC 190 Aug 1, 2015	DEC	3	5:00
loss	Mauricio Rua Ovince Saint Preux	2 9	0 0	0 0	-175 +150	FN 56 Nov 9, 2014	ko/tko	1	:34
loss	Mauricio Rua Dan Henderson	79 32	1 0	0 0	-160 +140	FN Mar 23, 2014	ko/tko	3	1:31
win	Mauricio Rua James Te Huna	9 1	0 0	0 0	+115 -145	FN Dec 6, 2013	ko/tko	1	1:03
loss	Mauricio Rua Chael Sonnen	9 58	0 2	0 2	-160 +130	FN Aug 17, 2013	submission	1	4:47
loss	Mauricio Rua Alexander Gustafsson	51 128	1 6	1 0	+230 -275	UFC on Fox Dec 8, 2012	DEC	3	5:00
win	Mauricio Rua Brandon Vera	142 89	4 1	0 1	-380 +320	UFC on FOX Aug 4, 2012	ko/tko	4	4:09
loss	Mauricio Rua Dan Henderson	191 113	5 1	1 1		UFC 139 Nov 19, 2011	DEC	5	5:00
win	Mauricio Rua Forrest Griffin	16 3	0 0	0 0		UFC 134 Aug 27, 2011	ko/tko	1	1:53
loss	Mauricio Rua Jon Jones	11 102	0 3	0 0		UFC 128 Mar 19, 2011	ko/tko	3	2:37
win	Mauricio Rua Lyoto Machida	24 10	0 2	0 0		UFC 113 May 8, 2010	ko/tko	1	3:35
loss	Mauricio Rua Lyoto Machida	82 39	0 0	0 0		UFC 104 Oct 24, 2009	DEC	5	5:00
win	Mauricio Rua Chuck Liddell	25 8	0 1	0 0		UFC 97 Apr 18, 2009	ko/tko	1	4:28
win	Mauricio Rua Mark Coleman	106 71	1 7	2 0		UFC 93 Jan 17, 2009	ko/tko	3	4:36
loss	Mauricio Rua Forrest Griffin	53 146	5 2	0 3		UFC 76 Sep 22, 2007	submission	3	4:45