
27-14-1
#9
Middleweight
14-17-5
Fight: Rua vs. Shoji
5 OCT SUN '03 12:00 AM
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2 rounds
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Main Info
nickname
Shogun
Mr. Pride
Forms
W
W
W
L
W
W
W
L
W
L
Nationality
Brazil 
Japan
Age
(1981-11-25) 43
51 (1974-01-31)
Weight
(93 kg) 205 lbs
185 lbs (84 kg)
Height
(185 cm) 6′1″
5′8″ (173 cm)
Reach
(193 cm) 6′4″
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Gym
Win-Loss Records
Wins
27
21 KO/TKO - 51%
1 submission - 2%
5 decision - 12%
14
6% - 2 KO/TKO
16% - 5 submission
23% - 7 decision
Losses
14
7 KO/TKO - 17%
3 submission - 7%
4 decision - 10%
17
26% - 8 KO/TKO
10% - 3 submission
19% - 6 decision
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rua vs. Shoji
Which event are Maurício Rua and Akira Shoji fighting in?
They are set to face each other in Pride Bushido 1.
How many rounds is the Maurício Rua vs. Akira Shoji?
The bout is scheduled for a standard 2-round PFC, Pride FC fight.
Which organization is hosting the Maurício Rua vs. Akira Shoji?
The fight is organized by the Pride Fighting Championships (PFC, Pride FC).
When is the Maurício Rua vs. Akira Shoji fight?
The fight is scheduled to take place on October 5, 2003
At what time does the Maurício Rua vs. Akira Shoji fight start?
The fight is set to start at 24:00 GMT.
Where is the Maurício Rua vs. Akira Shoji fight happening?
The venue for the fight is in Saitama Super Arena.
In which weight class are Maurício Rua and Akira Shoji competing?
They are competing in the UFC Middleweight.
What are the nationalities of Maurício Rua and Akira Shoji?
Maurício Rua represents Brazil, and Akira Shoji represents Japan.
What type of fight is the Maurício Rua vs. Akira Shoji?
The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Middleweight.
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