UFC President Dana White confirmed on today's UFC on FOX 4 conference call the winner of Saturday's main event bout between Mauricio "Shogun" Rua (20-6) and Brandon"The Truth" Vera (12-5, 1 NC) will get a shot at the UFC light heavyweight title. Read More »
Category Archives: Mauricio “Shogun” Rua
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Today's MMAHQ Deal of the Day is for this stylish Bad Boy Shogun Hoodie for only $35. Comfortable warm hoodie with a full zip front. Read More »
UFC 139 LIVE results and play-by-play
“UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson” takes place this evening at the HP Pavilion in San Jose and is headlined by six former world champions, including Dan Henderson vs. "Shogun" Rua in the main event. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com UFC 139 staff picks
The ProMMAnow.com staff comes together to give their thoughts and predictions on Saturday's UFC 139 fight card featuring Dan Henderson vs. Mauricio "Shogun" Rua in the main event. Cung Le vs. Wanderlei Silva co-headline. Read More »
UFC 139 weigh-in results
Friday's official "UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson" fighter weigh-ins will take place at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., the same location that will host Saturday's Pay-Per-View fight card. Former champions Dan Henderson and Mauricio "Shogun" Rua headline. Read More »
UFC 134 LIVE results and play-by-play
“UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami” takes place this evening at HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and features UFC middleweight champ Anderson Silva vs. Yushin Okami in the main event. Read More »
Time for Wanderlei Silva to face the music and explain a certain incriminating photograph
Michael Schiavello on "The Voice vs. Wanderlei Silva" confronts "The Axe Murderer" with a certain infamous photograph of he and Shogun Rua in a compromising position. Read More »
UFC 128 LIVE results and play-by-play
"UFC 128: Shogun vs. Jones" takes place this evening at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., and features Mauricio "Shogun" Rua vs. Jon "Bones" Jones in a light heavyweight title fight main event.. Read More »
The first “Shogun” vs. Jon Jones staredown (video)
Yesterday, Mauricio "Shogun" Rua and Jon Jones faced off at the prefight press conference, but they never actually looked eye-to-eye. Were they simply out of sync? Was "Shogun" afraid to face off, or was he playing mind games? Read More »
UFC 128 conference call with Jon Jones, “Shogun” Rua, Urijah Faber, Eddie Wineland *AUDIO*
UFC 128 headliners Jon Jones and "Shogun" Rua, as well as co-headliners Urijah Faber and Eddie Wineland, took part in a conference call Wednesday to answer questions about their upcoming fights. Read More »
UFC confirms remaining bouts for “UFC 128: Shogun vs. Jones” on March 19 in Newark
The Ultimate Fighting Championship today confirmed the remaining bouts for "UFC 128: Shogun vs. Jones" scheduled for Saturday, March 19, at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Read More »
“UFC 128: Shogun vs. Jones” pre-fight press conference to be held at Radio City Music Hall on March 16
There will be a UFC 128 pre-fight press conference free and open to the public at Radio City Music Hall on Wednesday, March 16. Read More »
Lyoto Machida picks “Shogun” Rua to beat Jon Jones at UFC 128
There are a large number of people picking Jon "Bones" Jones to defeat Mauricio "Shogun" Rua at UFC 128 on March 19. But former champion, Lyoto Machida, the last man to defeat "Shogun", is not one of them. Read More »
The top ten UFC light heavyweight fighters – August 2010
Mauricio Rua sits at the top of the UFC 205 lb. division. With his destruction of Lyoto Machida, he proved he is at the top of his game. Unfortunately, he will likely be sidelined until Spring 2011. Read More »
UFC 113 results and play-by-play
MONTREAL, Canada – “UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2″ takes place tonight at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. The main event features a light heavyweight rematch between the champion Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida and challenger Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. The ... Read More »
Dana White UFC 113 video blog – Day 2
Dana White’s second video blog for “UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2” takes us behind-the-scenes at the fighter weigh-ins. We get to see the up close and personal stare downs between Kimbo Slice and Matt Mitrione, Paul Daley and Josh ... Read More »
UFC 113: Lyoto Machida vs. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua – fight video
In preparation of this weekend’s UFC 113 rematch between UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, I thought I would have the two fighters go at it a few days early in the new “UFC ... Read More »
Pro MMA Now book review: Machida Karate-Do Mixed Martial Arts Techniques
Following up on the success of their Machida DVD series, renowned publisher Victory Belt has now released another piece of instructional material featuring the UFC light heavyweight champ. Given this weekend’s UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2 event, where Machida ... Read More »
Countdown to UFC 113 *VIDEO*
“UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2” takes place Saturday, May 8, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The main event features the light heavyweight title fight rematch between champion Lyoto Machida and number one contender Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. After Rua lost a ... Read More »
“UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2″ in-depth preview *VIDEO*
“UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2” is looked at in depth. The event which features a rematch between light heavyweight champion Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida and number one contender Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, takes place on May 8, 2010, in Montreal. ... Read More »
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Montreal for “UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2″
Live from the Bell Centre, Saturday May 8, 2010 – Tickets on sale Saturday, Feb 20 at 10 a.m. ET Las Vegas, NV (USA) – It was so good, the UFC® decided to do it again. At UFC 104 last October, ... Read More »
ProMMA.info Comeback Fighter of 2009: Mauricio “Shogun” Rua
If you stopped watching MMA after January 2009 you might think this award was some kind of a joke. However, no other MMA fighter experienced a bigger comeback in 2009. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua finished up his year with a controversial ... Read More »