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Fight History
Skill Breakdown
Charts are compiled based on results from 31 fights.
| Record: | 34-7-1, 1NC |
| Summary: | Stamina, Great Jiu-Jitsu and Boxing Skills |
Fighter Info
| From: | Bahia Brazil |
| Age: | 36 |
| Height: | 6' 3" ( 190 cm ) |
| Weight: | 240 lb ( 109 kg ) |
Media
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May 13, 2013 -
Jan 18, 2013 -
Dec 19, 2012 -
Oct 15, 2012 2:00
Striking
Total Attempted Strikes
0
457
Types of Successful Strikes
0
179
Striking Defense
64
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided
Grappling
Total Takedowns
0
22
Grappling Totals by Type
Takedown Defense
33
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UPCOMING
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
Jun 8, 2013
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Ways To Watch
|
| Fabricio Werdum | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
Oct 13, 2012
|
20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | R2 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Dave Herman | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Frank Mir |
Dec 10, 2011
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Minotauro Nogueira | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
Aug 27, 2011
|
15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Brendan Schaub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Cain Velasquez |
Feb 20, 2010
|
23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Minotauro Nogueira | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
Aug 29, 2009
|
27 | 0 | 3 | 4 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Randy Couture | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Frank Mir |
Dec 27, 2008
|
37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | R2 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
|
| Minotauro Nogueira | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Minotauro Nogueira |
Feb 2, 2008
|
28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | R3 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
|
| Tim Sylvia | 53 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
Jul 7, 2007
|
55 | 4 | 2 | 7 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Heath Herring | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE Shockwave 2006
Dec 31, 2006
|
69 | 1 | 0 | 1 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Josh Barnett | 49 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Josh Barnett |
PRIDE Final Conflict Absolute
Sep 10, 2006
|
30 | 0 | 2 | 2 | R2 Decision - Split |
Ways To Watch
|
| Minotauro Nogueira | 20 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE Critical Countdown Absolute
Jul 1, 2006
|
44 | 1 | 1 | 1 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Fabricio Werdum | 23 | 5 | 1 | 3 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE Total Elimination Absolute
May 5, 2006
|
8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Wagner da Conceicao Martins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE 31: Unbreakable
Feb 26, 2006
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Kiyoshi Tamura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE Critical Countdown 2005
Jun 26, 2005
|
20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Pawel Nastula | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Fedor Emelianenko |
PRIDE Shockwave 2004
Dec 31, 2004
|
65 | 5 | 0 | 0 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
|
| Minotauro Nogueira | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Fedor Emelianenko |
PRIDE Final Conflict 2004
Aug 15, 2004
|
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 Could Not Continue |
Ways To Watch
|
|
| Minotauro Nogueira | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE Final Conflict 2004
Aug 15, 2004
|
46 | 2 | 0 | 3 | R2 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Sergei Kharitonov | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE Critical Countdown 2004
Jun 20, 2004
|
14 | 1 | 3 | 3 | R2 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Heath Herring | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE Total Elimination 2004
Apr 25, 2004
|
26 | 1 | 3 | 2 | R2 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Hirotaka Yokoi | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE Final Conflict 2003
Nov 9, 2003
|
10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | R2 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
|
| Mirko Cro Cop | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE Total Elimination 2003
Aug 10, 2003
|
14 | 1 | 7 | 1 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Ricco Rodriguez | 21 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Fedor Emelianenko |
PRIDE 25: Body Blow
Mar 16, 2003
|
79 | 1 | 0 | 1 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
|
| Minotauro Nogueira | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE 24: Cold Fury 3
Dec 23, 2002
|
30 | 2 | 7 | 4 | R3 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Dan Henderson | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE 23: Championship Chaos 2
Nov 24, 2002
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Semmy Schilt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE Shockwave 2002
Aug 28, 2002
|
16 | 0 | 4 | 4 | R2 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Bob Sapp | 40 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
UFO - Legend
Aug 8, 2002
|
12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | R2 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Sinae Kikuta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE 19: Bad Blood
Feb 24, 2002
|
2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Enson Inoue | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE 17: Championship Chaos
Nov 3, 2001
|
53 | 6 | 3 | 11 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
|
| Heath Herring | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE 16: Beasts from the East
Sep 24, 2001
|
16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Mark Coleman | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Minotauro Nogueira |
PRIDE 15: Raging Rumble
Jul 29, 2001
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Gary Goodridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
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Biography
TRAINING: I train a lot of conditioning, jiu-jitsu, wrestling and boxing.
When and why did you start training for fighting? Started Judo at age 4, Boxing at age 14, and Jiu Jitsu at age 18
What ranks and titles have you held? Former interim UFC Heavyweight Champion. WEF Title in 1999, Rings 16 man tournament 2000, former PRIDE Heavyweight Champion. Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Judo (received both in 1999)
Do you have any heroes? My Father
What is your favorite technique? BJJ/ Arm Bar
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? I’m very excited to be part of the greatest organization in the world.
What was your job before you started fighting? Jiu-Jitsu Instructor
• Distinction: Only fighter in history to have won both the UFC and PRIDE heavyweight titles
• Legendary: Probably the toughest, most resilient fighter in MMA history. No quit at all in him. Renowned for taking a licking and keeping on ticking. The master of being a piñata for long stretches of a fight and then scoring a come-from-behind finish to shock fans. King of the Comeback
• As a young boy was run over by a dump truck and comatose for 25 days.
• Boasts wins over six former UFC champions: Randy Couture, Ricco Rodriguez, Tim Sylvia, Josh Barnett, Mark Coleman and Dan Henderson.
• Waged epic battles against 350-pound Bob Sapp, Mirko “Cro Cop” Filopovic and Fedor Emelianenko
• Black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and judo
• Speaks Portuguese; English is not so good.
• Twin brother, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, is a UFC light heavyweight contender
Career
Trained With
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Result |
Opponent |
Event |
Replay |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Win
|
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