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Old 01-06-2009, 01:48 PM   #21 (permalink)
 
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All I know is that the Wiikpedia article on Shogun used to say (maybe still does) that his younger brother was "Shaolin" Rua, not "Baby." My guess is "Shaolin" is a little pretentious for a 22yr. old whose professional record is 0-0.
Murilo "Ninja" Rua - Older brother
Maurício "Shogun" Rua - Middle brother
Marcos "Baby" Rua - Little brother

Vitor "Shaolin" Ribeiro - No relation to the Rua brothers
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Old 01-06-2009, 01:49 PM   #22 (permalink)

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shaolin vs. ivan Emelienenko Final conflict 2020
Haha! I think Ivan, (who I dont even know if he is still planning to fight) would be a weight class or two ahead of 'Baby'.
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Old 01-06-2009, 01:49 PM   #23 (permalink)

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Enteresting post. Still, "baby" is a pretty stupid nickname. I understand he is the baby brother, but it's lame anyway. They ought to have stayed with the Japanese theme and call him... I don't know, something Japanese. Anything but "baby", really.
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Pearl Harbor Rua?
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juuuuust thinkin the same thing hahaha
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Old 01-06-2009, 01:50 PM   #26 (permalink)

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ha! i love it, i bet very few will get this, Kudos!
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ha! i love it, i bet very few will get this, Kudos!
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Shogun and Ninja’s little borther expected to make pro MMA debut in 2009 : MatRatz.com

He looks bigger then his brothers. Does anyone know anything about his amateur record? If he has won any BJJ tourneys or any muia thai matches?
thats one bad a$$ family. i hope hes more like shogun than ninja
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