On June 8, a true legend of MMA, Antonio Rodrigo “Minotauro” Nogueira, steps back into the Octagon to face his Ultimate Fighter Brazil 2 coaching rival Fabricio Werdum in a rematch of a 2006 bout won by Nogueira. After such a storied career, any chance to see the former UFC / PRIDE champion in action is a welcome one, and after reading about his greatest bouts, you’ll know why.Heath Herring I – November 3, 2001 – PRIDE 17Result – Nogueira W3With Nogueira 13-1-1 as a pro, his reputation was growing after PRIDE wins over Gary Goodridge and Mark Coleman. But it wasn’t until his three round win ov … Read the Full Article Here
Top Ten: Minotauro Moments
On June 8, a true legend of MMA, Antonio Rodrigo “Minotauro” Nogueira, steps back into the Octagon to face his Ultimate Fighter Brazil 2 coaching rival Fabricio Werdum in a rematch of a 2006 bout won by Nogueira. After such a storied career, any chance to see the former UFC / PRIDE champion in action is a welcome one, and after reading about his greatest bouts, you’ll know why.Heath Herring I – November 3, 2001 – PRIDE 17Result – Nogueira W3With Nogueira 13-1-1 as a pro, his reputation was growing after PRIDE wins over Gary Goodridge and Mark Coleman. But it wasn’t until his three round win ov … Read the Full Article Here