Maurício Rua
Mixed martial arts record

Maurício Rua

Section Title: Mixed martial arts record
Table Section Text: None

Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes

Win	26–11	Tyson Pedro	TKO (punches)	UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Tuivasa	2 December 2018	3	0:43	Adelaide, Australia	Performance of the Night.

Loss	25–11	Anthony Smith	TKO (elbow and punches)	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith	22 July 2018	1	1:29	Hamburg, Germany

Win	25–10	Gian Villante	TKO (punches)	UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum	11 March 2017	3	0:59	Fortaleza, Brazil

Win	24–10	Corey Anderson	Decision (split)	UFC 198	14 May 2016	3	5:00	Curitiba, Brazil

Win	23–10	Antônio Rogério Nogueira	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 190	1 August 2015	3	5:00	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Fight of the Night.

Loss	22–10	Ovince Saint Preux	TKO (punches)	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Saint Preux	8 November 2014	1	0:34	Uberlândia, Brazil

Loss	22–9	Dan Henderson	KO (punch)	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Henderson 2	23 March 2014	3	1:31	Natal, Brazil	Fight of the Night.

Win	22–8	James Te-Huna	KO (punch)	UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Bigfoot	7 December 2013	1	1:03	Brisbane, Australia	Knockout of the Night.

Loss	21–8	Chael Sonnen	Submission (guillotine choke)	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Sonnen	17 August 2013	1	4:47	Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Loss	21–7	Alexander Gustafsson	Decision (unanimous)	UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz	8 December 2012	3	5:00	Seattle, Washington, United States

Win	21–6	Brandon Vera	TKO (punches)	UFC on Fox: Shogun vs. Vera	4 August 2012	4	4:09	Los Angeles, California, United States

Loss	20–6	Dan Henderson	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 139	19 November 2011	5	5:00	San Jose, California, United States	Fight of the Night.

Win	20–5	Forrest Griffin	KO (punches)	UFC 134	27 August 2011	1	1:53	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Loss	19–5	Jon Jones	TKO (punches and knees)	UFC 128	19 March 2011	3	2:37	Newark, New Jersey, United States	Lost the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship.

Win	19–4	Lyoto Machida	KO (punches)	UFC 113	8 May 2010	1	3:35	Montreal, Quebec, Canada	Won the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. Knockout of the Night. Knockout of the Year (2010).

Loss	18–4	Lyoto Machida	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 104	24 October 2009	5	5:00	Los Angeles, California, United States	For the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship.

Win	18–3	Chuck Liddell	TKO (punches)	UFC 97	18 April 2009	1	4:28	Montreal, Quebec, Canada	Knockout of the Night.

Win	17–3	Mark Coleman	TKO (punches)	UFC 93	17 January 2009	3	4:36	Dublin, Ireland	Fight of the Night.

Loss	16–3	Forrest Griffin	Submission (rear-naked choke)	UFC 76	22 September 2007	3	4:45	Anaheim, California, United States

Win	16–2	Alistair Overeem	KO (punches)	PRIDE 33	24 February 2007	1	3:37	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	15–2	Kazuhiro Nakamura	Decision (unanimous)	PRIDE Shockwave 2006	31 December 2006	3	5:00	Saitama, Japan

Win	14–2	Kevin Randleman	Submission (kneebar)	PRIDE 32	21 October 2006	1	2:35	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	13–2	Cyrille Diabaté	TKO (stomps)	PRIDE Final Conflict Absolute	10 September 2006	1	5:29	Saitama, Japan	Return to Middleweight (205 lbs).

Loss	12–2	Mark Coleman	TKO (dislocated arm)	PRIDE 31	26 February 2006	1	0:49	Saitama, Japan	Heavyweight debut.

Win	12–1	Ricardo Arona	KO (punches)	PRIDE Final Conflict 2005	28 August 2005	1	2:54	Saitama, Japan	Won the 2005 Pride Middleweight Grand Prix.

Win	11–1	Alistair Overeem	TKO (punches)	1	6:42	2005 Pride Middleweight Grand Prix Semifinal.

Win	10–1	Antônio Rogério Nogueira	Decision (unanimous)	PRIDE Critical Countdown 2005	26 June 2005	3	5:00	Saitama, Japan	2005 Pride Middleweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.

Win	9–1	Quinton Jackson	TKO (soccer kicks)	PRIDE Total Elimination 2005	23 April 2005	1	4:47	Osaka, Japan	2005 Pride Middleweight Grand Prix Opening Round.

Win	8–1	Hiromitsu Kanehara	TKO (stomp)	PRIDE 29	20 February 2005	1	1:40	Saitama, Japan

Win	7–1	Yasuhito Namekawa	TKO (punches)	PRIDE Bushido 5	14 October 2004	1	6:02	Osaka, Japan

Win	6–1	Akihiro Gono	TKO (soccer kicks)	PRIDE Bushido 2	15 February 2004	1	9:04	Kanagawa, Japan

Win	5–1	Akira Shoji	KO (punches)	PRIDE Bushido 1	5 October 2003	1	3:47	Saitama, Japan

Loss	4–1	Renato Sobral	Submission (guillotine choke)	IFC: Global Domination	6 September 2003	3	3:07	Denver, Colorado, United States	IFC Light heavyweight Tournament Semifinal.

Win	4–0	Erik Wanderley	TKO (punches)	2	2:54	IFC Light heavyweight Tournament Opening Round.

Win	3–0	Evangelista Santos	TKO (punches)	Meca World Vale Tudo 9	1 August 2003	1	9:22	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Win	2–0	Angelo de Oliveira	TKO (soccer kicks)	Meca World Vale Tudo 8	16 May 2003	1	0:55	Curitiba, Brazil

Win	1–0	Rafael Freitas	KO (head kick)	Meca World Vale Tudo 7	8 November 2002	1	4:00	Curitiba, Brazil

Sentence(s)

Rua's faced Forrest Griffin on 27 August 2011 at UFC 134.

final_sentence: Rua's faced Forrest Griffin on 27 August 2011 at UFC 134.