Dan Henderson vs Mauricio Rua
Dan Henderson is 32-15-0; Mauricio Rua is 27-14-1. Dan Henderson is 12 years older than Mauricio Rua. Mauricio Rua has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Dan Henderson. Mauricio Rua is 2" · 5 cm taller than Dan Henderson. They have met 2 times: Dan Henderson 2, Mauricio Rua 0.
Style & credentials
- —Black belt · BJJ
- 2011Strikeforce Light Heavyweight ChampionshipStrikeforce
- 2007Pride Middleweight Championship (205 lb)Pride Fighting Championships
- 2005Pride Welterweight Championship (183 lb)Pride Fighting Championships
- 2005Black belt · BJJAntonio 'Nino' Schembri
- 2010UFC Light Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
- 2005Champion · Pride Middleweight Grand PrixMiddleweight (93 kg)
- —Black prajied · Muay ThaiRafael Cordeiro
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
2 early stoppages have no logged time
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
Full record · 47 fightsShow less
- L
- W
- L
- L
- LUFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche· Feb 23, 2013Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson· Nov 19, 2011Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WStrikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs Henderson· Jul 29, 2011TKO · R1 · 4:12 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- L
- W
- WUFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson· Jan 17, 2009Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- L
- LUFC 75: Champion vs Champion· Sep 8, 2007Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
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- W
- W
- W
- W
- WBakouri GogitidzeRings Japan· Oct 28, 1999TKO · R1 · 2:17 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- WCrezio de SouzaBrazil Regional· Jun 15, 1997TKO
- WEric SmithBrazil Regional· Jun 15, 1997TKO
- L
- LUFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje· May 7, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Till· Jul 26, 2020Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- D
Full record · 42 fightsShow less
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WUFC 190: Rousey vs Correia· Aug 1, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping· Nov 8, 2014TKO · R1 · 0:34 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2· Mar 23, 2014TKO · R3 · 1:31 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- L
- LUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz· Dec 8, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- LUFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson· Nov 19, 2011Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- L
- W
- LUFC 104: MACHIDA v SHOGUN· Oct 24, 2009Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WPRIDE: Critical Countdown 2005· Jun 26, 2005Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- W
- WYasuhito NamekawaPRIDE: Bushido 5· Oct 14, 2004TKO · R1 · 6:02 · Middleweight
- W
- W
- L
- WEric WanderleiIFC 17: Global Domination· Sep 6, 2003TKO · R2 · 2:54 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WÂngelo de OliveiraMeca World Vale Tudo· May 16, 2003TKO
- WTBAMeca World Vale Tudo· Nov 8, 2002TKO
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
- LSplit Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Feb 23, 2013WTKO · ROUND 1 · 3:35Sat, May 8, 2010
- LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 5 · 5:00Sat, Sep 8, 2007WTKO · ROUND 1 · 4:47Sat, Apr 23, 2005
- WTKO · ROUND 1 · 7:58Sun, Sep 25, 2005WTKO · ROUND 1 · 9:04Sun, Feb 15, 2004
- LSubmission · ROUND 1 · 8:05Sat, Apr 23, 2005WSplit Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sun, Jul 26, 2020
- WTKO · ROUND 1 · 1:15Sun, Oct 31, 2004WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sun, Dec 31, 2006
Frequently asked questions
Have Dan Henderson and Mauricio Rua ever fought?
Yes, 2 times. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2 (Sun, Mar 23, 2014), where Dan Henderson won by TKO.
What are the records of Dan Henderson and Mauricio Rua?
Dan Henderson is 32-15-0 and Mauricio Rua is 27-14-1.
Who has the longer reach, Dan Henderson or Mauricio Rua?
Mauricio Rua has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Dan Henderson, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Dan Henderson or Mauricio Rua?
Mauricio Rua is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Dan Henderson stands 5'11" · 180 cm.
Who is older, Dan Henderson or Mauricio Rua?
Dan Henderson is 56 and Mauricio Rua is 44.
Who has more finishes, Dan Henderson or Mauricio Rua?
Dan Henderson has 18 wins inside the distance (18 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Mauricio Rua has 22 wins (21 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).