[autotag]Mauricio Rua[/autotag] closed out his career on a low Saturday when he was defeated by Ihor Potieria at UFC 283.
Rua (27-14-1 MMA, 11-12-1 UFC), the former UFC and PRIDE grand prix champion better known as “Shogun,” suffered a loss in his retirement fight. Potieria (20-3 MMA, 1-1 UFC) beat him by first-round TKO in their featured prelim fight at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro.
After putting together a UFC Hall of Fame resume, the MMA community said farewell to Rua at UFC 283.