Which event are Maurício Rua and Gian Villante fighting in?

They are set to face each other in UFC Fight Night 106: Belfort vs. Gastelum.

How many rounds is the Maurício Rua vs. Gian Villante?

The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round UFC fight.

Which organization is hosting the Maurício Rua vs. Gian Villante?

The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

When is the Maurício Rua vs. Gian Villante fight?

The fight is scheduled to take place on March 12, 2017

At what time does the Maurício Rua vs. Gian Villante fight start?

The fight is set to start at 03:00 GMT.

Where is the Maurício Rua vs. Gian Villante fight happening?

The venue for the fight is in Olympic Training Center.

In which weight class are Maurício Rua and Gian Villante competing?

They are competing in the UFC Light heavyweight.

What are the nationalities of Maurício Rua and Gian Villante?

Maurício Rua represents Brazil, and Gian Villante represents USA.

What type of fight is the Maurício Rua vs. Gian Villante?

The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Light heavyweight.

Maurício Rua USA

Gian Villante

27-14-1

L. heavyweight

17-14

Fight: Rua vs. Villante

UFC Fight Night 106: Belfort vs. Gastelum

12 MAR SUN '17 3:00 AM

main event • 3 rounds

Main Info

nickname

Shogun

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Forms

W L L W W

W L W L W

Nationality

Brazil

USA

Age

(1981-11-25) 42

38 (1985-08-18)

Weight

(93 kg) 205 lbs

225+ lbs (102+ kg)

Height

(185 cm) 6′1″

6′3″ (191 cm)

Reach

(193 cm) 6′4″

6′4″ (193 cm)

Gym

Shogun Team

Bellmore Kickboxing MMA

Social Media

Win-Loss Records

Wins

27

21 KO/TKO - 51%

1 submission - 2%

5 decision - 12%

17

32% - 10 KO/TKO

6% - 2 submission

16% - 5 decision

Losses

14

7 KO/TKO - 17%

3 submission - 7%

4 decision - 10%

14

19% - 6 KO/TKO

3% - 1 submission

23% - 7 decision

Past Opponents
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rua vs. Villante

Which event are Maurício Rua and Gian Villante fighting in?

They are set to face each other in UFC Fight Night 106: Belfort vs. Gastelum.
How many rounds is the Maurício Rua vs. Gian Villante?

The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round UFC fight.
Which organization is hosting the Maurício Rua vs. Gian Villante?

The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
When is the Maurício Rua vs. Gian Villante fight?

The fight is scheduled to take place on March 12, 2017
At what time does the Maurício Rua vs. Gian Villante fight start?

The fight is set to start at 03:00 GMT.
Where is the Maurício Rua vs. Gian Villante fight happening?

The venue for the fight is in Olympic Training Center.
In which weight class are Maurício Rua and Gian Villante competing?

They are competing in the UFC Light heavyweight.
What are the nationalities of Maurício Rua and Gian Villante?

Maurício Rua represents Brazil, and Gian Villante represents USA.
What type of fight is the Maurício Rua vs. Gian Villante?

The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Light heavyweight.

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