Mauricio Rua was born on November 25, 1981 in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 42 years old. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the light heavyweight division. He made his Octagon debut 6,266 days ago, on September 22, 2007. Rua trains at Universidade da Luta.
When is Mauricio Rua’s next fight, what’s his height, reach, record and who is he fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵
Name |
Mauricio Rua |
Nickname |
“Shogun” |
Date of Birth |
November 25, 1981 |
Age |
42 |
Birthplace |
Curitiba, Parana, Brazil |
Birth Sign |
Sagittarius |
Height |
6' 1" (1.85 m) |
Weight |
205 lbs (93 kg) |
Reach |
76″ |
Leg Reach |
40.5″ |
Stance |
Orthodox |
Style |
Striker |
As of November 2024, Mauricio Rua’s pro record is 27-13-1, with 21 of those wins coming by knockout, 1 by submission, and the rest by a decision. Rua has fought in over 41 professional MMA bouts, and his last fight was 2 years ago against Ovince St. Preux at UFC 274 – Oliveira vs. Gaethje. The fight was on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Mauricio Rua loss by Decision (Split) in round 3 at 5:00.
Fun fact: On the day Mauricio was born, "Physical" by Olivia Newton-John was the #1 song in the country (Billboard). You can find out more cool Mauricio Rua birthday facts.
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Mauricio Rua height and weight
Mauricio Rua’s height is 6' 1" (1.85 m). He fights in the light heavyweight division in UFC. Fighters who fight in the light heavyweight class can weigh anywhere from pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.
Mauricio Rua net worth
The estimates of Mauricio Rua’s net worth vary because it’s hard to predict his spending habits. Many famous fighters also receive pay-per-view cuts, money from sponsorships, and other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses the UFC often pays which are not reported to the public. We found multiple online sources that list Mauricio Rua’s net worth, check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and then subtracting all of the liabilities.
Did you know: The average UFC fighter made $148,000 in 2020, up from average earnings of $146,000 in 2019, $138,000 in 2018, and $132,000 in 2017.
How old is Mauricio Rua?
Mauricio Rua’s age – 42 years old. He was born on a Wednesday, November 25, 1981. Mauricio is turning 43 years old in .
Where is Mauricio Rua from?
Mauricio Rua was born in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil.
What is Mauricio Rua’s reach?
Mauricio Rua’s reach is 76″ and leg reach is 40.5″.
Where does Mauricio Rua rain?
Mauricio Rua trains at Universidade da Luta.
Who is Mauricio Rua dating now?
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Mauricio Rua 10 facts
1. Mauricio Rua’s birth sign is Sagittarius.
2. He was born in the Year of the Rooster.
3. Mauricio’s next birthday is in
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4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Mauricio Rua was born in Millennials Generation (1981).
6. Rua’s life path number is 1.
7. His ruling planet is Jupiter.
8. Mauricio Rua’s birth flower is Chrysanthemum.
9. His birthstone is Topaz and Citrine.
10. Rua has been alive for 15,698 days or 376,765 hours.
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