Maurício Rua has a 27-14-1 professional record and is 44 years old in the Light Heavyweight division, representing Universidade da Luta. This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, ELO rating, record, age, and opponent links.
Last updated Mar 4, 2026 · Combat Edge fight database
Career snapshot
Maurício Rua career snapshot
Recent formL-L-L-W-DLatest 5 decisive tracked pro resultsCurrent run3-fight losing streakMost recent tracked result: Loss vs Ihor PotieriaFinish profile81%22 finishes in 27 recorded winsPrimary win pathknockout/TKO21 recorded wins by knockout/TKO
Maurício Rua's professional MMA record is 27-14-1.
How old is Maurício Rua?
Maurício Rua is 44 years old.
What weight class is Maurício Rua?
Maurício Rua fights at Light Heavyweight in UFC.
How tall is Maurício Rua?
Maurício Rua is 6'1" tall with a 76" reach.
How much does Maurício Rua weigh?
Maurício Rua competes at Light Heavyweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 205 lbs.
What is Maurício Rua's Combat Edge Elo?
Maurício Rua's Combat Edge Elo is 1691, with a peak Elo of 1798.
How strong is Maurício Rua's recent opposition?
Maurício Rua's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1682 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was Maurício Rua's last fight?
Maurício Rua's latest tracked pro fight was against Ihor Potieria at UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill on Jan 21 2023.
What is Maurício Rua's recent form?
Maurício Rua's recent tracked pro form is L-L-L-W-D over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does Maurício Rua usually win?
Maurício Rua's 27 recorded wins include 21 knockouts, 1 submissions, and 5 decisions, with 81% ending before the final bell.
21Wins by knockout
1Wins by submission
5Wins by decision
7Loss by knockout
3Loss by submission
4Loss by decision
Maurício Rua stats
Record : 27 / 14 / 1
Significant strikes landed per minute
3.57Fighter3.17Division average
Significant striking accuracy
51%Fighter47%Division average
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
2.79Fighter4.44Division average
Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land
54%Fighter50%Division average
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes
2.01Fighter1.73Division average
Takedown accuracy
49%Fighter35%Division average
Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land
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