Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Acting · Born Jun 2, 1976 · Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil
Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtoniu ʁoˈdɾiɡu noˈɡejɾɐ], born 2 June 1976), better known as Minotauro or Big Nog, is a Brazilian retired mixed martial artist. He competed in the heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former Interim UFC Heavyweight Champion. He is the twin brother of UFC fighter Antônio Rogério Nogueira. Nogueira rose to prominence in the Japanese promotion Pride Fighting Championships, where he was the first Pride Heavyweight Champion from November 2001 to March 2003, as well as a 2004 PRIDE FC Heavyweight Grand Prix Finalist. He is one of only three men to have held championship titles in both Pride Fighting Championships and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (the others being Mauricio Rua and Mark Coleman).
Known for
Films
UFC Fight Night 100: Bader vs. Nogueira 2
2016
UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia
20156.0
UFC Fight Night 39: Nogueira vs. Nelson
20147.0
UFC on Fuel TV 10: Nogueira vs. Werdum
20137.5
UFC 153: Silva vs. Bonnar
20129.5
UFC 140: Jones vs. Machida
20117.2
UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami
20118.3
Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'
20108.0
The Expendables
20106.3
UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez
20106.9
UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira
20095.9
UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008
20087.2
UFC 81: Breaking Point
20086.9
UFC 73: Stacked
20076.1
Pride Shockwave 2006
20066.0
Pride Final Conflict Absolute
20065.0
Pride Critical Countdown Absolute
20066.0
Pride Total Elimination Absolute
20065.0
Pride 31: Unbreakable
20066.0
Pride Critical Countdown 2005
20055.0
Pride Shockwave 2004
20046.0
Pride Final Conflict 2004
20046.0
Pride Critical Countdown 2004
20045.0
Pride Total Elimination 2004
2004
Pride Final Conflict 2003
2003
Pride Total Elimination 2003
20036.0
Pride 25: Body Blow
20036.0
Pride 24: Cold Fury 3
20025.0
Pride 23: Championship Chaos 2
2002
Pride Shockwave 2002
20026.0
Pride 19: Bad Blood
20026.0
Pride 17: Championship Chaos
20016.0
Pride 16: Beasts From The East
20016.0
Pride 15: Raging Rumble
20016.0
