Murilo Milani Rua (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁuɐ]; born May 22, 1980), also known as Ninja, is a Brazilian retired mixed martial artist. He is the older...

descent. Rua's father is a businessman and his mother is a former track athlete and, as of 2005, a marathon runner. He has an older brother, Murilo (nicknamed...

Brazilian baseball player Murilo Otávio Mendes (born 1995), Brazilian football player Murilo Rosa (born 1970), Brazilian actor Murilo Rua (born 1980), Brazilian...

event in Las Vegas had altered rules. As the older of the Rua brothers, Murilo “Ninja” Rua had a mediocre run during his years with PRIDE FC. Wins over...

Kazushi Sakuraba, Wanderlei Silva, Dan Henderson, Alistair Overeem, Murilo Rua, Jeremy Horn, Guy Mezger, and Dean Lister. His four ADCC titles and his...

On September 15, 2007, he fought PRIDE Fighting Championships veteran Murilo Rua for the EliteXC Middleweight Championship and won by TKO in the third...

fighter Michele Rua (1837–1910), co-founder of the Salesian Order Murilo Rua (born 1980), Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter Ryan Rua (born 1990), American...

tournament. He holds notable wins over former EliteXC Middleweight Champion Murilo Rua, former K-1 Champion Semmy Schilt, former Strikeforce Heavyweight Champion...

scored notable wins over Pat Healy, Marvin Eastman, Akihiro Gono and Murilo Rua. Kang was born in the French overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and...

after vicious knee strikes from north-south position and Murilo "Ninja" Rua via TKO by cutting Rua with a counter left hook. This winning streak would eventually...

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then went to fought Murilo Rua from Chute Boxe, a team that would get in a rivalry with BTT after this match. Beginning the fight, Rua landed multiple hits...

England For the Cage Rage British Middleweight Championship. Loss 8–7–1 (1) Murilo Rua TKO (doctor stoppage) Cage Rage 21 21 April 2007 1 0:28 London, England...

camp partners. He won a split decision over Murilo "Ninja" Rua, but fell to Rua's younger brother, Shogun Rua, via TKO soccer kicks to the head Soon after...

Welterweight (183 pounds) tournament at Pride Shockwave 2005 by defeating Murilo Bustamante by split decision. The opening two rounds of the eight-man tournament...

Kazuhiro Nakamura def. Alberto Rodriguez Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Murilo Rua def. Alexander Otsuka Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 1 1:25 Sergei Kharitonov...

Akihiro Gono def. Dae Won Kim Submission (Armbar) 1 9:00 Paulo Filho def. Murilo Rua Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00 Joachim Hansen def. Luiz Azeredo KO (Knee)...

Featherweight Champion Lyoto Machida - Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Murilo Rua - Former EliteXC Middleweight Champion Beneil Dariush - Former RITC Lightweight...

5 3:00 Sanae Kikuta def. Alexander Otsuka Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Murilo Rua def. Mario Sperry Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Ricardo Arona def. Dan Henderson...

Horn Jose Landi Mario Sperry Matt Skelton Michiyoshi Ohara Mirko Cro Cop Murilo Rua Quinton Jackson Ricardo Arona Semmy Schilt Shungo Oyama Tadao Yasuda Valentijn...

49–47. On 21 May 2011, he faced former EliteXC Middleweight Champion Murilo Rua at Wembley Arena in London, England, defeating the PRIDE FC veteran by...

notable wins include Kazuo Misaki, Amar Suloev and Yuki Kondo, as well as Murilo Rua and Ikuhisa Minowa. He signed with the World Extreme Cagefighting and...

Cage Rage Middleweight Champion, and former UFC Middleweight Champion) Murilo Rua (former Elite XC Middleweight Champion) Chuck Liddell (2003 Pride FC Middleweight...

Mark Coleman KO (punches) 1 3:40 Middleweight 93 kg Quinton Jackson def. Murilo Rua Decision (unanimous) 3 20:00 Middleweight 93 kg Antônio Rogério Nogueira...

apparition at PRIDE 27, where he went against Murilo Rua, but the fight had to be postponed later in the event when Rua landed an accidental low blow. It was...

middleweight unification match between EliteXC Middleweight Champion, Murilo Rua, and ICON Sport Middleweight Champion, Robbie Lawler. In a rare move for...

Schilipacke Jose Landi Charles Oliveira Cris Cyborg Wanderlei Silva Mauricio Rua Murilo Rua Anderson Silva Gabriel Gonzaga Assuerio Silva Thiago Silva Kazushi Sakuraba...

Carano ($25,000) def. Kelly Kobold ($6,000) Benji Radach ($30,000) def. Murilo Rua ($35,000) Cris Cyborg ($8,000) def. Yoko Takahashi ($2,000) Conor Heun...

Jason Suttie Kazuhiro Hamanaka Kazuhiro Nakamura Maurício Rua Mike Bencic Mikhail Ilyukhin Murilo Bustamante Paulo Cesar Silva Ralph Gracie Rodney Glunder...

Watson. It was announced on March 16, 2011, that Tom Watson would face Murilo Rua. Rumours began to circulate that wrestler Dave Batista would make his...