Shogun Rua
UFC 2009–present · rated in 1 edition · peak overall 86.0
Scouting report
Winning the 2005 Pride Middleweight Grand Prix before capturing the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship by knocking out Lyoto Machida at UFC 113, Mauricio "Shogun" Rua built a reputation across two organizations. Hailing from Curitiba, Brazil, with Chute Boxe, Rua delivered Muay Thai brawls, including his Hall of Fame fight with Dan Henderson, his output supported by an 85 Boxing, 83 Kickboxing, and 86 Overall score.
Peak ratings
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Shogun Rua enters the pool on any spin landing on light heavyweight between 2010 and 2013. Spin, draft eight attributes, then simulate 25 fights.
Ratings shown are our own, built from independent research and from how Shogun Rua is regarded by the MMA community, with the EA Sports UFC games used only as a starting baseline for the scale. They are unofficial and do not constitute an assessment of Shogun Rua's real-world abilities. See the disclaimer below.