Two light heavy weight legends will meet for the first time. Nov 19, 2011 henderson landed a big right a moment later, putting rua onto his back. It isnt a heavyweight battle but it promises the same knockout potential as the original headliner. The other day, i sat down and rewatched the dan henderson and mauricio shogun rua fight in its entirety, and it somehow managed to make me more and less excited about the rematch all at. Joe rogan and eddie bravo on dan henderson vs shogun rua, judging. Dan henderson vs mauricio shogun rua fight result ufc fight. Shogun was able to survive enough to attack for a heel hook. Watch as dan henderson and shogun rua go to war in this classic fight. Dan henderson vs mauricio shogun rua fight result ufc 9. Rua faced brandon vera on 4 august 2012, at ufc on fox.
Both fighters have 30 knockout or tko wins between them and are both coming off very impressive ko wins in recent weeks. Dana white has likened mauricio shogun rua v dan henderson to the thrilla in manila between muhammad ali and joe frazier, although the ufc president says saturdays clash should have ended in a draw. Henderson vs franklin is a fight between two future hof and past champions. Dan henderson vs mauricio shogun rua ufc 9 full fight part 1. Shogun didnt hear the round ending horn and kept hitting dan. Dan henderson vs mauricio shogun rua fight result ufc. Shogun vs bader winner, gets that person right back in the mix. Or maybe the state or the cache of your computer are interfering with your client. Mauricio milani rua is a brazilian professional mixed martial artist, currently competing in the. The last fight won by hendo was the first bout against shogun rua in 2011, one of the best fights in mma history henderson vs shogun rua i.
The shogun rua vs dan henderson fight was the greatest fight ever. Henderson was a mixed martial arts event held by the ultimate fighting. In a fight that can go down in the record books as one of the best fights of all time both legends of the sport fought with resolve, toughness, talent, and miles of heart. Henderson ii main event was all over, providing a stunning conclusion that allowed the sequel to. Shogun rua vs henderson 2 is the main event of ufc fight night 39 ufn. Rua faced dan henderson on 19 november 2011 at ufc 9, losing via unanimous decision. Dan henderson defeats mauricio shogun rua by unanimous decision 4847, 4847. New hall of famers dan henderson, shogun rua on their ufc 9 alltime classic. Mauricio shogun rua reflects on title fights with lyoto machida ufc ultimate fighting championship views 151k 5 months ago. At the start of the second round henderson has thrown series of punches that sometimes stuns shogun rua good thing is that the latter maintain his defense. Nov 19, 2011 joe rogan and eddie bravo on dan henderson vs shogun rua, judging. Shogun rua discusses fight with dan henderson getting ufc hall of fame nod mma fighting. Alternatively he didnt hear it himself was going to stop the fight based on those late strikes but realized the round was already over and let it go.
Sunday, in natal, brazil, dan henderson and shogun rua will meet again. Mauricio shogun rua vs dan henderson full fight video. Mauricio shogun rua vs dan henderson full fight video ufc 9. Natal, brazil billed as a slugfest between two heavyhanded mixed martial arts stars, the first meeting of dan henderson and mauricio shogun rua wasnt expected to last long. The other day, i sat down and rewatched the dan henderson and mauricio shogun rua fight in its entirety, and it somehow managed to make me more and less excited about the rematch all at the same. Alternatively he didnt hear it himself was going to stop the fight based on those late strikes but.
Nov 20, 2011 dana white has likened mauricio shogun rua v dan henderson to the thrilla in manila between muhammad ali and joe frazier, although the ufc president says saturdays clash should have ended in a draw. Dan henderson delivered a devastating knockout punch at. Dan hendersonshogun rua rematch cant reach expectations. Hendo mma dan henderson official site of mma champion.
Mar 22, 2014 the ufc has made the full ufc 9 main event, a modernday classic between dan henderson and shogun rua, available online for free viewing to promote tomorrows rematch between the two men at ufc. There may be tiny problems with the programs or processes on your operating system that stop your steam client from opening. Henderson stood to his feet and shogun leaned in, his face a bloody mess. There are a number of other fights before this main event featuring those that are trying to get famous in the ufc.
Henderson won their first encounter back in november 2011 at ufc 9 via unanimous decision in a bout lauded by many mma pundits as the fight of the year for 2011 and one of the best bouts in the history of the ufc. The comain event features a grudge match that started in pride. Henderson ii main event was all over, providing a stunning conclusion that allowed the sequel to live up to the huge. For dana white and the ufc, a hard lesson on perspective and power structure opinion. Dan hendo henderson vs mauricio shogun rua ufc 9 shogun vs. Ufc 9 mauricio shogun rua vs dan henderson fight video. Mauricio shogun rua and dan henderson had no idea they were making history at ufc 9. Henderson ii fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. Mauricio rua represents an epic match up between two of the. Dan henderson vs shogun rua really was one of the best ever matthew hemphill correspondent ii november 21, 2011 comments. There are a number of other fights before this main event featuring those. How to watch ufc day and the ufcs best fights on espn. Henderson dove on top with big punches landing cleanly on a desperate and hurt rua. Dan henderson earns shocking comeback ko of shogun rua.
Shogun v henderson highlights mma legends mauricio shogun rua and dan henderson talk fiveround main events, training, and strategy at the prefight press conference for ufc. With a spectacular win over mauricio rua already on his resume, some wondered what dan henderson had to gain by accepting a rematch with the former ufc light heavyweight champion. The ufc 9 showdown between mauricio shogun rua and dan henderson is the next fight to be inducted into the ufc hall of fame. A legend in mark coleman returns to the ufc to take on a man who just missed taking forrest griffin to the distance, mauricio shogun rua. The main event was a light heavyweight bout between mauricio. Mauricio shogun rua entered this fight with a professional mma record of 2280 91% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no. Mauricio shogun rua vs dan henderson is an interesting fight where the two champions showed exchange of punches.
A five round battle for division supremacy, henderson and rua pummeled each other with a bevy of shots that each pulled the local crowd from their seats and onto their feet. When dan henderson and mauricio shogun rua stepped into the octagon in the main event of ufc 9 in december 2011, what resulted was a fight many have called the greatest in. Shogun rua vs henderson was the main event of the ufc 9. Two distinguished icons of pride, the ufc and mma in general will grace the ufc 9. Dan henderson defeats mauricio shogun rua in epic battle. Shogun rua looks like hes been eating too much churrascaria.
New hall of famers dan henderson, shogun rua on their ufc 9 alltime classic featured may 14, 2018 7. Shogun and henderson are fighting each other for the title and for their record. Henderson almost gets stopped a few times before landing a massive shot in the third that puts rua down. Henderson was an ultimate fighting championship event, held nov. Well it looks like shogun ruas modeling career will have to be put on hold while he gets his nose surgically repaired by specialists that are way overpaid. Dan henderson and shogun rua to be inducted into ufc hof. This fight will go down in the record books as an epic fight between two warriors. Henderson 2 dan henderson vs mauricio rua march 23, 2014 nelio dias gymnasium, natal, rio grande do norte, brazil main card fox sports 1 at 7 p. The event was headlined by the anticipated rematch between mixed martial arts legends mauricio rua and dan henderson. Mar 23, 2014 watch dan henderson and mauricio shogun rua got to war in the ufc 9 main event from nov.
Get the latest fight results and fight history and record for dan henderson on espn. Dan henderson replaces the original cain velasquez vs. In the main event, former strikeforce and pride twodivision champion dan henderson returned to the ufc for a fiveround epic against former ufc light heavyweight title holder mauricio shogun rua. Mauricio shogun rua vs dan henderson is an interesting fight where the two champions showed exchange of punches fearlessly. Shogun rua vs dan henderson 2 full fight video ufc 2014. Dan henderson wants to beat the crap out of franklin. Understandably, mauricio rua and dan henderson had no idea they were making history at ufc 9.
Imo shogun vs bader and henderson vs franklin makes more sense. Henderson won their first encounter back in november 2011 at ufc 9 via unanimous decision in a bout lauded by many mma pundits as the fight of the year for 2011 and one of the best bouts in the history of the ufc the comain event. Franklin also stated that he wants one more fight and retire. Dan henderson delivered a devastating knockout punch at ufc. The ufc has made the full ufc 9 main event, a modernday classic between dan henderson and shogun rua, available online for free viewing to promote tomorrows rematch between the two men at ufc. Dan henderson wins a close decision over mauricio rua in an absolute classic in the main event of ufc 9. The last hoorah of their respective careers ends in that fight. Mar 24, 2014 dan henderson looked like he would need a miracle to beat mauricio shogun rua at ufc fight night 38 after getting dropped in the first round of the fight. Thats probably why herb stopped the round with more emphasis you could say. Shogun rua and dan henderson put on one of the best performances at ufc 9. Four of mixed martial arts most revered superstars delivered two of the best fights of 2011 as headliners of ufc 9 in san jose. Dan henderson earns shocking comeback ko of shogun rua fox.
With mauricio shogun rua fighting this past weekend in sao paulo, brazil, ariel helwani turns back the clock and looks at one of ruas and the ufcs best fights of all time where shogun took on dan watch video. Mauricio shogun rua vs dan henderson is the main event of the ufc 9 shogun vs hendo. Nov 20, 2011 dan henderson wins a close decision over mauricio rua in an absolute classic in the main event of ufc 9. Watch dan henderson and mauricio shogun rua got to war in the ufc 9 main event from nov. Henderson landed a big right a moment later, putting rua onto his back. Shogun rua vs dan henderson full fight video replay online. Ufc 9 mauricio shogun rua vs dan henderson fight video replay. Mauricio rua match is set to join the fight wing of the ufc hall of fame. To fillin the vacancy left by cain vs dos santos, dana white confirmed on september 20, 2011 that dan henderson had resigned with the ufc and would fight mauricio shogun rua for the main event. Six years ago today dan henderson and mauricio shogun rua met for their hall of fame rematch at a fight night in natal, brazil. November 1981 in curitiba, brasilien ist ein brasilianischer. With mauricio shogun rua fighting this past weekend in sao paulo, brazil, ariel helwani turns back the clock and looks at one of rua s and the ufcs best fights of all time where shogun took on dan watch video.
Dan henderson turn back the clock ariel helwanis mma show. Dan henderson vs shogun rua 1 full fight on this day. Dan henderson vs mauricio rua november 20, 2011 hp pavilion, san jose, california, united states ufc 9 results. Shogun vs henderson ufc hall of fame 2018 fight wing duration. Dan henderson looked like he would need a miracle to beat mauricio shogun rua at ufc fight night 38 after getting dropped in the first round of the fight. Dana white has likened mauricio shogun rua v dan henderson to the thrilla in manila between muhammad ali and joe frazier, although the ufc president says saturdays clash should have ended in a. Sunday, in natal, brazil, dan henderson and shogun rua will meet. Rua had him arm broke in the first match, and he thinks it was an accident. Mauricio shogun rua vs dan henderson full fight video ufc. Shogun rua vs dan henderson full fight video replay online from ufc 9 war in san jose. Nov 19, 2011 two distinguished icons of pride, the ufc and mma in general will grace the ufc 9.
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