Mauricio Rua is a Brazilian mixed martial artist born on November 25, 1981 in Curitiba, Brazil. He is a former UFC Light Heavyweight title holder and was ranked the #7 fighter in his weight class by Sherdog in 2013. He is known for his aggressive fighting style and has won several championships throughout his career.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $6.5 Million (2024)
About
Former UFC Light Heavyweight title holder was ranked the #7 fighter in his weight class by Sherdog in 2013.
Before Fame
He was training in both Muay Thai and jiu-jitsu by age 17.
Trivia
He was named 2005 Fighter of the Year by Sherdog, after winning the 2005 Pride Middleweight Grand Prix.
Family Life
He married Renata Ribeiro on September 12, 2007.
Associated With
He won the World MMA Award for Knockout of the Year against Lyoto Machida in 2010.