Mauricio Rua

Pro record 27-14-1 · Orthodox · 185 cm · reach 193 cm

Mauricio Rua is 11-12 in the UFC, with 8 wins by KO/TKO, 0 by submission and 3 by decision. Losses: 6 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 4 by decision.

Striking and grappling

Sig. strikes landed / min: 3.4
Sig. strikes absorbed / min: 3.5
Takedowns / 15 min: 1.5
Knockdowns / 15 min: 0.77

From UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average when a fighter has little UFC time.

UFC fight history

Mauricio Rua's UFC fights
Date	Opponent	Result	Event
2023-01-22	Ihor Potieria	Loss by KO/TKO, R1 4:05	UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill
2022-05-08	Ovince Saint Preux	Loss by S Dec, R3 5:00	UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje
2020-11-22	Paul Craig	Loss by KO/TKO, R2 3:36	UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez
2020-07-26	Rogerio Nogueira	Win by S Dec, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till
2019-11-17	Paul Craig	– Draw	UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare
2018-12-02	Tyson Pedro	Win by KO/TKO, R3 0:43	UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa
2018-07-22	Anthony Smith	Loss by KO/TKO, R1 1:29	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith
2017-03-12	Gian Villante	Win by KO/TKO, R3 0:59	UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum
2016-05-14	Corey Anderson	Win by S Dec, R3 5:00	UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic
2015-08-01	Rogerio Nogueira	Win by U Dec, R3 5:00	UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia
2014-11-08	Ovince Saint Preux	Loss by KO/TKO, R1 0:34	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Saint Preux
2014-03-23	Dan Henderson	Loss by KO/TKO, R3 1:31	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Henderson
2013-12-07	James Te Huna	Win by KO/TKO, R1 1:03	UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Bigfoot
2013-08-18	Chael Sonnen	Loss by Sub, R1 4:47	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Sonnen
2012-12-08	Alexander Gustafsson	Loss by U Dec, R3 5:00	UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz
2012-08-04	Brandon Vera	Win by KO/TKO, R4 4:09	UFC on Fox: Shogun vs. Vera
2011-11-20	Dan Henderson	Loss by U Dec, R5 5:00	UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson
2011-08-28	Forrest Griffin	Win by KO/TKO, R1 1:53	UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami
2011-03-20	Jon Jones	Loss by KO/TKO, R3 2:37	UFC 128: Shogun vs. Jones
2010-05-09	Lyoto Machida	Win by KO/TKO, R1 3:35	UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2
2009-10-25	Lyoto Machida	Loss by U Dec, R5 5:00	UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun
2009-04-19	Chuck Liddell	Win by KO/TKO, R1 4:28	UFC 97: Redemption
2009-01-18	Mark Coleman	Win by KO/TKO, R3 4:36	UFC 93: Franklin vs. Henderson
2007-09-23	Forrest Griffin	Loss by Sub, R3 4:45	UFC 76: Knockout

Probabilities, not promises: a 70% favourite still loses about three fights in ten. For information only, not betting advice. 18+. If gambling stops being fun, get help.