Mauricio “Shogun” Rua RIO DE JANEIRO – For the past several years, fans have openly asked both Mauricio Rua (22-10 MMA, 6-8 UFC) and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (21-6 MMA, 4-3 UFC) whether or not they might ever reprise their epic 2005 meeting. Now, a decade later, could the rematch finally come to fruition? “People are talking about that,” Rua told MMAjunkie in his native Portuguese. “Rodrigo and Rogerio are people that I truly respect, but thus far no information about that fight has reached me or my manager. “I respect both as fighters and as people – but I would fight, yes. I’m a professional
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Ten years after first meeting, is ‘Shogun’ Rua vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira in works? – MMA Junkie