
Maurício Rua
"Shogun"
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Biography
Maurício Milani Rua, also known as Shogun, is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist. He competed in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. A professional competitor since 2002, Rua is also the 2005 PRIDE Middleweight Grand Prix Champion.
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Career Analysis
Maurício Rua has compiled a professional record of 27-14-1 across 42 bouts. With 21 victories coming by stoppage, Rua carries a 78% knockout rate — marking them as one of the most dangerous finishers in the division.
Representing Brazil on the world stage, Rua competes in the Light heavyweight division. They remain active and looking for their next fight.