Mauricio Rua vs Ricardo Arona
Mauricio Rua is 27-14-1; Ricardo Arona is 14-5-0. Ricardo Arona is 4 years older than Mauricio Rua. Mauricio Rua is 2" · 5 cm taller than Ricardo Arona. They have met once: Mauricio Rua 1, Ricardo Arona 0.
Style & credentials
- 2005Black belt · BJJAntonio 'Nino' Schembri
- 2010UFC Light Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
- 2005Champion · Pride Middleweight Grand PrixMiddleweight (93 kg)
- —Black prajied · Muay ThaiRafael Cordeiro
No background on record
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
Recent form · last 5
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- LUFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje· May 7, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- WUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Till· Jul 26, 2020Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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Full record · 42 fightsShow less
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- 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
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- WYasuhito NamekawaPRIDE: Bushido 5· Oct 14, 2004TKO · R1 · 6:02 · Middleweight
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- WEric WanderleiIFC 17: Global Domination· Sep 6, 2003TKO · R2 · 2:54 · Light Heavyweight
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- WÂngelo de OliveiraMeca World Vale Tudo· May 16, 2003TKO
- WTBAMeca World Vale Tudo· Nov 8, 2002TKO
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Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Frequently asked questions
Have Mauricio Rua and Ricardo Arona ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at PRIDE: Final Conflict 2005 (Sun, Aug 28, 2005), where Mauricio Rua won by TKO.
What are the records of Mauricio Rua and Ricardo Arona?
Mauricio Rua is 27-14-1 and Ricardo Arona is 14-5-0.
Who is taller, Mauricio Rua or Ricardo Arona?
Mauricio Rua is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Ricardo Arona stands 5'11" · 180 cm.
Who is older, Mauricio Rua or Ricardo Arona?
Ricardo Arona is 48 and Mauricio Rua is 44.
Who has more finishes, Mauricio Rua or Ricardo Arona?
Mauricio Rua has 22 wins inside the distance (21 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Ricardo Arona has 5 wins (3 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).