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Shogun, Other Fighters Form New Fight Team

Posted by Kris Karkoski on Jan 12, 2008 at 9:00 am ET3 Comments

Mauricio Rua

UFC fighter Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, his brother Murilo “Ninja” Rua, and Andre “Dida” Amade have formed a new fight team in Brazil according to a report by Ivan Canello of MMA Weekly.The new team, Universidade da Luta (UDL) or “Fight University”, already boasts 10-15 professional fighters and are actively seeking a jiu jitsu coach.

All three are former members of the famed Chute Boxe fight camp.

Both “Dida” and “Ninja” are expected back in action in March in their respective promotions while “Shogun” will next fight in the UFC in April as part of the promotion’s first-ever Canadian event.

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