Hiromitsu Kanehara vs Mauricio Rua
Hiromitsu Kanehara is 26-28-5; Mauricio Rua is 27-14-1. Hiromitsu Kanehara is 12 years older than Mauricio Rua. Mauricio Rua is 3" · 8 cm taller than Hiromitsu Kanehara. They have met once: Hiromitsu Kanehara 0, Mauricio Rua 1.
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Style & credentials
Hiromitsu Kanehara
No background on record
Mauricio Rua
Muay ThaiBJJ
- 2005Black belt · BJJAntonio 'Nino' Schembri
- 2010UFC Light Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
- 2005Champion · Pride Middleweight Grand PrixMiddleweight (93 kg)
- —Black prajied · Muay ThaiRafael Cordeiro
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Mauricio Rua24 UFC fights · 888 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
41%360/971
11%99/142
18%162/209
Clinch
5%44/81
3%31/42
6%55/61
Ground
14%123/202
1%10/10
0%4/5
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
Hiromitsu Kanehara31 of 59 ended early · 53%28 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
5 early stoppages have no logged time
Mauricio Rua32 of 42 ended early · 76%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Hiromitsu Kanehara0-3-2
- L
- DYuki SasakiGRABAKA Live! 2· Oct 27, 2012Decision
- LYusuke SakashitaDEEP Cage Impact 2012· Apr 7, 2012Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
- D
- LHideto TatsumiDeep 54 Impact· Jun 24, 2011Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
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- WHiroki SatoDeep 51 Impact· Dec 11, 2010Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
- DYoung ChoiDeep 49 Impact· Aug 27, 2010Draw · Middleweight
- L
- WMakoto MiyazawaDeep 44 Impact· Oct 10, 2009TKO · R1 · 0:25 · Catchweight
- D
- WKenji NagaiDeep 41 Impact· Apr 16, 2009TKO · R2 · 3:02 · Catchweight
- LIchiro KanaiPancrase 194· Oct 1, 2008Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
- LKeiichiro YamamiyaPancrase 190· Jun 1, 2008Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
- LIzuru TakeuchiPancrase 187· Mar 26, 2008Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
- LRyo KawamuraPancrase 173· Mar 18, 2007TKO · R3 · 1:36 · Heavyweight
- LMarcelo BritoMARS 5: Marching On· Oct 28, 2006Submission · R1 · 0:49
- WRuslan AbdulkhamidovJapan Regional· Aug 15, 2006Submission
- LKestutis ArbociusPancrase 161· Apr 9, 2006Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- LChalid ArrabK-1 HERO'S: Hero's In Seoul 2005· Nov 5, 2005MD · Light Heavyweight
- L
- LYuri BekichevRings Russia· Aug 20, 2005TKO · Heavyweight
- L
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- DMikhail IliyukhinRings Japan· Feb 15, 2002Decision · Heavyweight
- WPaul CahoonRings Japan· Dec 21, 2001Split Decision · Light Heavyweight
- WKelly JacobsRings Japan· Oct 20, 2001Submission · R2 · 1:51 · Light Heavyweight
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- W
- WTom SauerRings Japan· Dec 22, 2000TKO · R1 · 4:14 · Heavyweight
- WAlexandre FerreiraRings Japan· Dec 22, 2000Submission · R2 · 2:45 · Heavyweight
- WJosh HallRings USA: Rising Stars 2· Jul 22, 2000Split Decision · Light Heavyweight
- WAdrian SerranoRings USA: Rising Stars 2· Jul 22, 2000Submission · R1 · 2:07 · Light Heavyweight
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- W
- L
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- WWataru SakataRings Japan· Aug 19, 1999Decision · Heavyweight
- WMasayuki NaruseRings Japan· Jun 24, 1999Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- L
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- LVolk HanRings Japan· Jan 23, 1999Submission · R1 · 13:32 · Heavyweight
- WHans NijmanRings Japan· Dec 23, 1998Submission · R1 · 9:04 · Heavyweight
- WDave van der VeenRings Japan· Nov 20, 1998Submission · R1 · 7:24 · Heavyweight
- WDmitriy PetkovRings Japan· Oct 23, 1998Submission · R1 · 4:55 · Heavyweight
- WLee HasdellUnited Kingdom Regional· Oct 11, 1998Decision
- WWillie PeetersRings Japan· Sep 21, 1998Submission · R1 · 6:57 · Heavyweight
- WZaza TkeshelashviliRings Japan· Aug 28, 1998Submission · R1 · 10:17 · Heavyweight
- WDick VrijRings Japan· Jul 20, 1998Submission · R1 · 4:22 · Heavyweight
- WSander McKilljanRings Japan· Jun 27, 1998Submission · R1 · 3:26 · Heavyweight
- WLee HasdellRings Japan· May 29, 1998Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- WTodor TodorovRings Russia· Apr 25, 1998Submission · Heavyweight
- WSander ThonhauserRings Japan· Apr 16, 1998Submission · R1 · 6:26 · Heavyweight
- LMikhail IliyukhinRings Japan· Mar 28, 1998Submission · Heavyweight
Mauricio Rua1-3-1
- 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
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- 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
- LUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen· Aug 17, 2013Submission · R1 · 4:47 · Light Heavyweight
- 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
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- WPRIDE: Critical Countdown 2005· Jun 26, 2005Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
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- WYasuhito NamekawaPRIDE: Bushido 5· Oct 14, 2004TKO · R1 · 6:02 · Middleweight
- W
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- 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.
Hiromitsu KaneharaMauricio Rua
Frequently asked questions
Have Hiromitsu Kanehara and Mauricio Rua ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at PRIDE 29: Fists of Fire (Sun, Feb 20, 2005), where Mauricio Rua won by TKO.
What are the records of Hiromitsu Kanehara and Mauricio Rua?
Hiromitsu Kanehara is 26-28-5 and Mauricio Rua is 27-14-1.
Who is taller, Hiromitsu Kanehara or Mauricio Rua?
Mauricio Rua is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Hiromitsu Kanehara stands 5'10" · 178 cm.
Who is older, Hiromitsu Kanehara or Mauricio Rua?
Hiromitsu Kanehara is 56 and Mauricio Rua is 44.
Who has more finishes, Hiromitsu Kanehara or Mauricio Rua?
Hiromitsu Kanehara has 18 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission); Mauricio Rua has 22 wins (21 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).