In soccer, you lose on Sunday and win on Wednesday, everything is ok. — Mauricio Rua Copy Share Image
Curitiba always had great talents in MMA, and I'm happy to be fighting there. — Mauricio Rua Copy Share Image
Cormier is used to fighting big guys at heavyweight and beat Miocic decisively. — Mauricio Rua Copy Share Image
Some people have no idea what we go through, how it's like to be in a fight, and demand from you as… — Mauricio Rua Copy Share Image
I think training is pretty close to the real thing and we train hard and it's our profession, so you have to… — Mauricio Rua Career Copy Share Image
Boxing is Rampage's best weapon. He has a great boxing, with good uppercuts and hooks. — Mauricio Rua Copy Share Image
There's a lot of people that retire and come back a year later, but I don't like that. — Mauricio Rua Copy Share Image
I tried to be a good person as a professional athlete inside the octagon, but also as a normal person outside the… — Mauricio Rua Copy Share Image
The only guy I would not fight is Wanderlei Silva because I really have a special relationship with him that goes back… — Mauricio Rua Fight Copy Share Image
Japan is the place that made me in the MMA world, and I love the country and the Japanese people. — Mauricio Rua Country Copy Share Image
I'm going to push forward and go for it in every fight. That's my style, my roots, and the best use of… — Mauricio Rua Copy Share Image
The biggest obstacle I had in my career obviously were my injuries, but I was able to overcome them one way or… — Mauricio Rua Adversity Copy Share Image
I had Wanderlei as a teammate who was already ahead of me, and I looked up to him as inspiration. I wanted… — Mauricio Rua Copy Share Image
I think the UFC is taking good steps to increase its popularity in Brazil, with more presence on Brazilian press, products for… — Mauricio Rua Country Copy Share Image
I would never think I would be able to have such a long career, let alone to conquer and to achieve everything… — Mauricio Rua Copy Share Image
I love soccer, I always go to the stadium every time I have a chance. — Mauricio Rua Chance Copy Share Image
Sure I've had cardio and injury problems in the past, but it is what it is. — Mauricio Rua Injury Copy Share Image
Sometimes you're too nervous you use your strength more than you need. — Mauricio Rua Anxiety Copy Share Image
I like to push forward when I fight because that's the way I like to fight. — Mauricio Rua Fight Copy Share Image
I'm very happy because I win three times with the legend Rogerio Nogueira. — Mauricio Rua Copy Share Image
I have 11 years in MMA and Vale Tudo, I won everything I always wanted. — Mauricio Rua Copy Share Image
My focus is to train well and fight well. Wins and losses are just the consequence. — Mauricio Rua Fight Copy Share Image
My mother asks me 'you really have to fight?' And I say that's my job, mom. — Mauricio Rua Fight Copy Share Image
