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Following their respective wins last month, both Paul Craig and “Shogun” Rua said they were interested in fighting again, and it looks like that’s going to happen.

Rua (27-11) and Craig (13-4) fought last November, and the … Read More

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Although “Shogun” Rua has defeated Antonio Rogerio Noguiera twice before, the former champ says he’s extremely motivated to face his fellow Brazilian again.

Rua and Nogueira are scheduled to fight at UFC Fight Island 3 on Saturday, … Read More

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Having recently turned 44, and having fought for nearly 20 years, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira’s confirmed Saturday’s bout will be his last.

The Brazilian fighter is set to face fellow legend, “Shogun” Rua, in the co-headliner of UFC … Read More

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to book bouts for its upcoming schedule, and Dana White’s confirmed one of those fights will see “Shogun” Rua and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira fight for a third time.

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After the bout at UFC Sao Paulo was ruled a split draw, both “Shogun” Rua and Paul Craig are willing to run it back.

Craig punished Rua with numerous, heavy punches in round one, but the legend … Read More

THIS STAREDOWN! 😠

@ShogunRua & @PCraigMMA go to work tomorrow night on E+! pic.twitter.com/IyARTOH1YT

— UFC (@ufc) November 15, 2019

No backing down‼️

The legend @ShogunRua returns to take on @PCraigMMA in your #UFCSP co-main! pic.twitter.com/NwsV7jXCO4

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Sam Alvey has posted an x-ray of the broken hand that he recently incurred, which has removed him from a November 16th bout with “Shogun” Rua,

Recently the veteran fighter, who was supposed to face Rua at … Read More

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It looks like 2019 will not come and go without Mauricio “Shogun” Rua competing, as it’s being reported the former UFC champ will fight Sam Alvey in December.

Rua and Alvey are going to fight at the … Read More

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Following Glover Teixeira’s memorable victory over Karl Roberson at UFC Brooklyn last weekend, the light-heavyweight is calling for a bout with fellow Brazilian star, “Shogun” Rua.

Teixeira faced Roberson on Saturday’s main card, and although he was … Read More

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Although “Shogun” Rua has won four of his last five fights, he understands that a title shot isn’t in reach, so as a result, the legendary fighter is hoping to land a bout in his hometown.

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Here are the results from UFC Adelaide, which saw Junior dos Santo stop Tai Tuivasa in the main event.

In the co-headliner, legend “Shogun” Rua finished Tyson Pedro with strikes from the top position in round three.… Read More

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Here are the results from UFC Fight Night 134, which saw Anthony Smith knock “Shogun” Rua out with a brutal, flurry of strikes in the first round.

After the impressive win, Smith relayed he’d be willing to … Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 134, which will take place tomorrow in Hamburg, Germany.

In the main event, former light-heavyweight champ “Shogun” Rua will battle Anthony Smith.

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Currently “Shogun” Rua isn’t in the title shot mix, but the former light-heavyweight champ believes he can change all that at UFC 224.

Recently it was announced that Rua will take on fellow contender, Volkan Oezdemir at … Read More

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“Shogun” Rua is currently ranked number five in the UFC’s light-heavyweight division, but the legendary fighter believes he could be tapped for a title shot fairly soon.

Rua was hoping to extend his winning streak to four … Read More

By FCF Staff

A rematch between “Shogun” Rua and Ovince Saint Preux failed to materialize this past weekend as planned, but if the UFC wants to rebook the bout, the latter’s open to it.

OPS and Rua were scheduled to … Read More