Maurício Rua vs. Brandon Vera

Main Event | Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs | Pro MMA
W
Rua defeats Vera
L
KO/TKO, Punches 4:09 Round 4 of 5, 19:09 Total
vs.
KO/TKO 4:09 R4
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"The Truth"

Fighter Comparison

20-6-0

Climbed to 21-6
Pro
Record
12-5-0

Fell to 12-6
-425
(Heavy Favorite)
Betting Odds
+350
(Moderate Underdog)

Brazil
Nation

United States
Curitiba
Parana
Fights out of
San Diego
California
30
+8 mos, 1 week, 3 days
Age at Fight 34
+9 mos, 3 wks, 4 days
205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
203.8 lbs
(92.4 kgs)
6'1"
(185cm)
Height
6'3"
(190cm)
76.0"
(193cm)
Reach
76.0"
(193cm)
Kings MMA

(Other)
Shogun Team

(Primary)
Gym Alliance MMA

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 1,444

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Vera
7%
Rua
93%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC on FOX 4

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC on FOX 4: Shogun vs. Vera
  • Date: Saturday 08.04.2012 at 08:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Herb Dean
  • Venue: Staples Center
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 10 of 10)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Rua Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Vera Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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Videos & Highlights

    Predictions  |  MMA Oddsbreakers for Shogun vs. Vera

    MMA Oddsbreakers breaks down the odds for Brandon Vera vs Mauricio Rua with host Nick Kalikas and guests Matt Brown of Heavy.com and Frank Trigg.

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