Boxing Trainer Roach: “Shogun” Used to “Hit Like a Girl”
Mauricio “Shogun” Rua has never lost back-to-back bouts in his decorated career, and the former champ is doing his best to ensure that doesn’t happen at UFC Fight Night 26, when he takes on Chael...
View ArticleUFN 33: “Shogun” Says Move to 185 “Might Happen”
Following a surprising, submission loss to Chael Sonnen at UFC FN 26, “Shogun” Rua’s career has entered unknown territory, as for the first time since he started fighting professionally the former...
View ArticleUFN 33:
While clearly “Shogun” Rua has had plenty of success since he arrived in the UFC, after all, the man did win the light-heavyweight title, the vet has not been able to showcase all of the skills that...
View ArticleUFN 33: “Shogun” Discusses Sonnen Loss, “Cool” Bout With Te Huna
Chances are not too many people predicted Mauricio “Shogun” Rua would be at risk of leaving the top ten light-heavyweight rankings as 2013 neared its end, but as he approaches UFC Fight Night 33 this...
View ArticleUFN 33: White Weighs in on Rua’s Future
There’s no denying the fact that Mauricio “Shogun” Rua has competed in a lot of huge fights throughout his decorated career, but one could argue that his scrap tomorrow with James Te Huna at UFC FN 33...
View ArticleUFN 33: “Shogun” Rua’s in no Hurry to Change Divisions
Heading into UFC Fight Night 33 there were two big questions surrounding “Shogun” Rua: what if he loses? And will he move to middleweight? Well, thanks to a crushing left hand that ended James Te...
View ArticleLyoto Machida, Shogun Rua Come Together Again
Former opponents Lyoto Machida and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua reunited for a recent training session in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Venum Fight was on hand to film it. Machida and Rua fought twice over the...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 56 Card: Shogun Rua To Face Jimi Manuwa In Main Event
A previously reported bout between former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua and Jimi Manuwa is now official. The two will main event UFC Fight Night 56 on November 8 from Uberlandia,...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 56 Primer: Rua Throttles Te Huna
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua went over a year without scoring a win heading into his meeting vs. James Te Huna last December. This weekend, Rua tries for victory No. 23...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 56 Takes Place Saturday, Card Inside
The UFC will complete a weekend doubleheader with UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs. Manuwa from Brazil this Saturday night. Action airs on FOX Sports 1, FOX Sports 2 and Fight Pass from the Ginasio...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 56 Weigh-In Results
The live fighter weigh-ins for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs. St. Preux took place earlier today, and you can catch all the results below. The card features Mauricio “Shogun” Rua taking on...
View ArticleUFC FN 56: “Shogun” Rua Believes Ovince St. Preux Will Look to “Lay and Pray”
Although Ovince St. Preux has scored some highlight reel wins and has finished five of his last six opponents, “Shogun” Rua believes the light-heavyweight may try to go the lay-and-pray route Saturday...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 56: “UFC Tonight” Breaks It Down
“UFC Tonight” hosts Daniel Cormier and Kenny Florian offered up their thoughts on tonight’s main event at UFC Fight Night 56 between Mauricio “Shogun” Rua and Ovince St. Preux earlier this week. Rua...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 56: OSP Feels Shogun Is “Step Slower”
Ovince St. Preux was riding high and a carrying a five-fight win streak into the Octagon the last time we saw him. Twenty-five minutes later, all that was gone for OSP, as Ryan Bader controlled him and...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 56: Live Coverage, Results From Brazil
Welcome to FightLine’s live coverage of UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs. St. Preux. Tonight’s card comes to us live from the Ginasio Municipal Tancredo Neves in Uberlandia, Brazil. All of the action airs...
View ArticleUFC Fight NIght 56: Career-Making Win For OSP
Ovince St. Preux erased any doubters Saturday night by finishing former champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in the main event of UFC Fight Night 56. St. Preux replaced Jimi Manuwa on short notice and didn’t...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 56: Highlights From The Night
UFC Fight Night 56 went down Saturday night from Brazil, as Ovince St. Preux stunned Shogun Rua in the main event. Courtesy FOX Sports 1, we have complete highlights from the night in the videos...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 56 Results: Shogun Taking Time Before Making Next Decision
From the sounds of it, former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua will take some time following another loss to decide what is in his future. Rua was finished by Ovince St. Preux...
View ArticleUFC 182 Primer: Jon Jones Dismantles Shogun Rua
Asked to step up on short notice and fight for the UFC light heavyweight title, Jon Jones proved why he would soon become the pound-for-pound top fighter in the world. Jones defeated Mauricio “Shogun”...
View ArticleUFC 190: Weigh-In Results, Video Replay
Weigh-ins for Saturday’s UFC 190 event went down earlier today from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and FightLine has complete results. In the main event, Ronda Rousey defends her bantamweight title against...
View Article
