Rua vs Villasenor Result: Rua wins by TKO R2 · StrikeForce-EliteXC, Thu, Jun 21, 2007

StrikeforceStrikeForce-EliteXC: Shamrock vs. Baroni

Murilo RuaWIN

“Ninja” · 20-13-1

TKOTKODEC

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 2 · 1:05

Middleweight5 rounds scheduled

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Joey Villasenor

“Smokin'” · 29-10-0

UDTKOTKO

Thursday, June 21, 2007SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, United States

Murilo Rua defeated Joey Villasenor by TKO in round 2 (1:05) in the Middleweight bout of StrikeForce-EliteXC: Shamrock vs. Baroni, held Thursday, June 21, 2007 at SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose.

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Insights

Murilo Rua's last two losses were both stopped early.

Style & credentials

Murilo Rua

No background on record

Camp · Universidade da luta

Joey Villasenor

No background on record

Camp · Jackson-Wink MMA

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Murilo Rua26 of 35 ended early · 74%9 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

10 early stoppages have no logged time

Joey Villasenor29 of 39 ended early · 74%10 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

1 early stoppage has no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Murilo Rua2-3

L
Paulo Filho
Best of the Best 1 · Sep 6, 2012
TKO · R1 · 0:47 · Middleweight
L
Tom Watson
BAMMA 6: Kong vs. Ninja · May 21, 2011
TKO · R3 · 2:06 · Middleweight
L
Roy Boughton
Warrior One · Oct 23, 2010
Decision
W
Jeremy May
Impact FC 2 · Jul 17, 2010
Submission · R1 · 4:12 · Middleweight
W
Arturo Arcemendes
Bitetti Combat · May 28, 2010
Submission

Full record · 35 fights

W
Jason Jones
Bitetti Combat · Dec 12, 2009
TKO
W
Alex Stiebling
Bitetti Combat · Sep 12, 2009
TKO
L
Riki Fukuda
Dream 8 · Apr 5, 2009
Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
L
Benji Radach
EliteXC: Heat · Oct 4, 2008
TKO · R2 · 2:31 · Middleweight
W
Tony Bonello
EliteXC: Return of the King · Jun 14, 2008
TKO · R1 · 3:15 · Middleweight
W
Xavier Foupa-Pokam
Cage Rage · Dec 1, 2007
Submission
L
Robbie Lawler
EliteXC: Uprising · Sep 15, 2007
TKO · R3 · 2:04 · Middleweight
W
Joey Villasenor
StrikeForce-EliteXC: Shamrock vs. Baroni · Jun 21, 2007
TKO · R2 · 1:05 · Middleweight
W
Alex Reid
Cage Rage · Apr 21, 2007
TKO
W
Mark Weir
Cage Rage · Sep 30, 2006
Submission
L
Denis Kang
PRIDE: Bushido 11 · Jun 4, 2006
TKO · R1 · 0:15 · Welterweight
L
Paulo Filho
PRIDE: Bushido 10 · Apr 2, 2006
Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Murad Chunkaiev
PRIDE 30: Fully Loaded · Oct 23, 2005
Submission · R1 · 3:31 · Middleweight
W
Murad Chunkaiev
Pride 30: Fully Loaded · Oct 23, 2005
Submission · R1 · 3:31 · Middleweight
L
Quinton Jackson
PRIDE 29: Fists of Fire · Feb 20, 2005
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
L
Sergei Kharitonov
PRIDE: Total Elimination 2004 · Apr 25, 2004
TKO · R1 · 4:14 · Heavyweight
W
Alexander Otsuka
PRIDE 27: Inferno · Feb 1, 2004
Submission · R1 · 5:25 · Middleweight
W
Akira Shoji
PRIDE: Shockwave 2003 · Dec 31, 2003
TKO · R1 · 2:24 · Middleweight
L
Kevin Randleman
PRIDE 24: Cold Fury 3 · Dec 23, 2002
TKO · R3 · 0:20 · Middleweight
L
Ricardo Arona
PRIDE 23: Championship Chaos 2 · Nov 24, 2002
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
W
Mario Sperry
PRIDE 20: Armed and Ready · Apr 28, 2002
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
W
Alex Andrade
PRIDE 18: Cold Fury 2 · Dec 23, 2001
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
L
Dan Henderson
PRIDE 17: Championship Chaos · Nov 3, 2001
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
W
Daijiro Matsui
PRIDE 16: Beasts From The East · Sep 24, 2001
TKO · R3 · 0:51 · Openweight
W
TBA
Meca World Vale Tudo · Jun 9, 2001
Submission
D
Akihiro Gono
Shooto: To The Top 4 · May 1, 2001
Decision · Middleweight
W
Leopoldo Serao
Meca World Vale Tudo · Dec 16, 2000
TKO
W
Luiz Claudio Das Dores
Meca 3 · Nov 14, 2000
TKO · R1 · 3:00 · Middleweight
W
Israel Albuquerque
Meca World Vale Tudo · Aug 12, 2000
Submission
W
Adriano Verdelli
Meca World Vale Tudo · May 27, 2000
Submission

Joey Villasenor2-3

W
Donnie Liles
Jackson's MMA Series 8 · Jun 2, 2012
Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
L
Jim Wallhead
BAMMA 8: Manuwa vs. Rea · Dec 10, 2011
TKO · R1 · 0:48 · Welterweight
W
Chuck Parmelee
Jackson's MMA Series 6 · Oct 22, 2011
TKO · R1 · 2:47 · Welterweight
L
Chris Camozzi
Shark Fights 15 · May 27, 2011
Split Decision · Middleweight
L
Danillo Villefort
Shark Fights 13 · Sep 11, 2010
Unanimous Decision · Middleweight

Full record · 39 fights

L
Jacare Souza
Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery · May 14, 2010
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
W
Evangelista Santos
Strikeforce: Challengers 2 · Jun 18, 2009
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
W
Phil Baroni
EliteXC: Primetime · May 31, 2008
TKO · R1 · 1:11 · Middleweight
W
Ryan Jensen
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Le · Mar 28, 2008
TKO · R1 · 4:45 · Middleweight
W
Riki Fukuda
EliteXC: Uprising · Sep 15, 2007
Split Decision · Middleweight
L
Murilo Rua
StrikeForce-EliteXC: Shamrock vs. Baroni · Jun 21, 2007
TKO · R2 · 1:05 · Middleweight
W
David Loiseau
EliteXC: Destiny · Feb 10, 2007
Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
L
Robbie Lawler
PRIDE 32: The Real Deal · Oct 21, 2006
TKO · R1 · 0:22 · Middleweight
W
John Cronk
KOTC: Civil War · Jul 29, 2006
TKO · R1 · 4:04 · Middleweight
L
Ryo Chonan
PRIDE: Bushido 11 · Jun 4, 2006
Split Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Yuya Shirai
Deep 24 Impact · Apr 11, 2006
Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
W
Kyacey Uscola
KOTC: Anarchy · Feb 11, 2006
TKO · R2 · 4:14 · Middleweight
W
Jorge Santiago
KOTC: Prime Time · Aug 5, 2005
Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
W
Damien Riccio
KOTC: Warzone · Jun 24, 2005
TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Middleweight
W
Michael Gonzalez
KOTC: Grudge Match · Jun 17, 2005
Submission · R1 · 1:05 · Middleweight
W
Brendan Seguin
KOTC: Payback · Feb 25, 2005
TKO · R1 · 2:10 · Middleweight
W
Jorge Ortiz
KOTC: Hostile Takeover · Dec 4, 2004
TKO · R1 · 3:19 · Middleweight
W
Brian Foster
KOTC: Relentless · Sep 24, 2004
Submission · R1 · 4:25 · Middleweight
W
Hank Weiss
KOTC: Sky City 2 · Aug 28, 2004
TKO · R1 · 0:05 · Middleweight
W
Danny Higgins
XFC Australia 4 · Mar 19, 2004
TKO · R1 · 2:42 · Middleweight
W
Art Santore
KOTC: The Pinnacle · Nov 2, 2003
TKO · R2 · 0:31 · Middleweight
W
James Fanshier
KOTC: More Punishment · Aug 16, 2003
Submission · R2 · 2:26 · Middleweight
W
Joe Merit
KOTC: Mayhem · Jun 14, 2003
TKO · R1 · 4:06 · Middleweight
W
Tony Galindo
KOTC: Invasion · Feb 21, 2003
TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
W
Lorn Estes
KOTC: Crossroads · Dec 15, 2002
TKO · R1 · 1:43 · Middleweight
L
Jermaine Andre
Nevada Regional · Jul 5, 2002
TKO
W
Todd Carney
KOTC: 5150 · Jun 19, 2002
Submission · R1 · 1:47 · Middleweight
W
Tim Credeur
KOTC: Revolution · May 17, 2002
Submission · R2 · 3:24 · Middleweight
W
Eddy Rolon
IFC: Warriors Challenge 12 · Apr 11, 2001
TKO · R1 · 7:30 · Light Heavyweight
W
Allan Mollring
IFC: Warriors Challenge 11 · Jan 13, 2001
TKO · R1 · 3:27 · Light Heavyweight
L
David Terrell
IFC: Warriors Challenge 9 · Jul 18, 2000
Submission · R1 · 2:24 · Light Heavyweight
W
Gabriel Duran
IFC: Warriors Challenge 6 · Mar 25, 2000
Submission · R1 · 2:31 · Light Heavyweight
L
Adam Tarsey
WVF: Casper Battle · Oct 9, 1999
TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Middleweight
W
Shane Schartzer
WVF: Durango Battle · Apr 17, 1999
TKO · R1 · 1:12 · Middleweight

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Murilo Rua vs Joey Villasenor?

Murilo Rua defeated Joey Villasenor by TKO in round 2 (1:05) in the Middleweight bout of StrikeForce-EliteXC: Shamrock vs. Baroni, held Thursday, June 21, 2007 at SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose.