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Sunday, February 20, 2005Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan
Mauricio Rua defeated Hiromitsu Kanehara by TKO in round 1 (1:40) in the Middleweight bout of PRIDE 29: Fists of Fire, held Sunday, February 20, 2005 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.
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Mauricio Rua vs Hiromitsu Kanehara
Style & credentials
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
Hiromitsu Kanehara
No background on record
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
Mauricio Rua8 of 8 ended early · 100%0 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Hiromitsu Kanehara23 of 37 ended early · 62%14 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Mauricio Rua4-1
- 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
Full record · 8 fightsShow less
- W
- WÂngelo de OliveiraMeca World Vale Tudo· May 16, 2003TKO
- WTBAMeca World Vale Tudo· Nov 8, 2002TKO
Hiromitsu Kanehara1-3-1
- L
- L
- L
- DMikhail IliyukhinRings Japan· Feb 15, 2002Decision · Heavyweight
- WPaul CahoonRings Japan· Dec 21, 2001Split Decision · Light Heavyweight
Full record · 37 fightsShow less
- WKelly JacobsRings Japan· Oct 20, 2001Submission · R2 · 1:51 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- L
- L
- 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
- L
- L
- W
- L
- W
- WWataru SakataRings Japan· Aug 19, 1999Decision · Heavyweight
- WMasayuki NaruseRings Japan· Jun 24, 1999Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- L
- L
- L
- 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
Frequently asked questions
Who won Mauricio Rua vs Hiromitsu Kanehara?
Mauricio Rua defeated Hiromitsu Kanehara by TKO in round 1 (1:40) in the Middleweight bout of PRIDE 29: Fists of Fire, held Sunday, February 20, 2005 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.
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