Understandably, Mauricio Rua and Dan Henderson had no idea they were making history at UFC 139. At the center of a violent clash, all they could do was keep fighting for a win. “It wasn’t until I got back to the hotel that I heard people saying things like ‘greatest fight of all time,’” Henderson remembers of his brawl with “Shogun.” “The fight wasn’t much fun while I was in it.” To this day, the fighters receive raves from fans about that night. This past Saturday, it received the ultimate gesture of appreciation when the promotion inducted the 2011 brawl into the “Fight” wing of UFC Hall of Fame . “I’m honored what ‘Shogun’ and I went through is going to be remembered like this,” Henderson said

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New Hall of Famers Dan Henderson, ‘Shogun’ Rua on their UFC 139 all-time classic – MMA Junkie

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