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Antonio Rogerio Nogueira

Nickname Minotoro Birthdate 6/2/1976
Height / Weight 6'2" - 205 Place of Birth Vitoria da Conquista, Brazil

Twin brother to heavyweight legend Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, as well as a Brazlian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, "Lil Nog" holds impressive wins over Alistair Overeem, Dan Henderson and Luiz Cane, to name but a few.

Next Fight

UFC 161

Jun 15, 2013 10:00 PM EDT
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs Mauricio Rua

Pic: Updated UFC 161 full poster for ‘Evans vs. Henderson' on June 15 in Winnipeg

In addition to the 205-pound contenders fight of Henderson vs. Evans, the UFC 161 full poster also includes a light heavyweight match-up between Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Mauricio Rua and a heavyweight tilt of Roy Nelson vs. Stipe Miocic.

Report: Roy Nelson vs Stipe Miocic fight in the works for UFC 161 in Winnipeg

UFC 161 fight card update: Roy Nelson vs. Stipe Miocic Heavyweight fight has been added to pay-per-view (PPV) event from MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on June 15, 2013, to help fill the void left with the Renan Barao injury in main event.

Renan Barao officially off UFC 161, UFC announces Rashad Evans vs. Dan Henderson as main event

Rashad Evans and Dan Henderson, both coming off losses in February, have been moved to the main event position of the June 15 UFC 161 show in Winnipeg. They move up after interim bantamweight champ Renan Barao pulled out due to a foot injury.

Dan Henderson vs. Rashad Evans new UFC 161 main event with Renan Barao hurt

Renan Barao has pulled out of UFC 161 due to injury, forcing the promotion to bump up the main card bout between Dan Henderson vs. Rashad Evans into the headlining spot for June 15, 2013 at MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Torn ligaments force Renan Barao to officially withdraw from UFC 161 headliner in Winnipeg

Renan Barao is not medically cleared to compete after tearing ligaments in his foot and has been forced to withdraw from his UFC 161 main event opposite Eddie Wineland on June 15, 2013 at MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Dana White confirms UFC 161 main event in jeopardy

An apparent foot injury to interim bantamweight champion Renan Barao has put UFC's June 15 pay-per-view main event in jeopardy.

Report: Renan Barao forced out of UFC 161 interim title defense

The UFC may be on the hunt for a new headliner when they head to Winnipeg, as interim bantamweight champ Renan Barao has reportedly injured a foot, necessitating a withdrawal from the event.

UFC 161 fight card: Barao vs. Wineland

Check out the current card for UFC 161, which takes place on June 15th in Winnipeg, MB.

UFC announces August 28 return to Indianapolis for FOX Sports 1 show

UFC kicks off a week with three shows in eight days with its second Fox Sports 1 live event on Aug. 28, from the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Shogun Rua: I burst my appendix two months before second Machida fight

Mauricio "Shogun" Rua meets Antonio Rogerio Nogueira at UFC 161 in a rematch of one of the best fights of all time. Shogun discusses his motivation entering this bout, and how a serious medical situation almost derailed his second bout with Lyoto Mac

UFC 161 results and LIVE fight coverage for 'Barao vs. Wineland' on June 15 in Winnipeg

UFC 161 results and live fight stream online updates for "Barao vs. Wineland," which takes place at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on June 15, 2013, featuring a five-round championship bout between Renan Barao vs. Eddie Wineland.

UFC 161: ‘Shogun’ Rua looks to relive championship glory days ahead of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira rematch

As Mauricio "Shogun" Rua prepares for his rematch against Antonio Rogerio Nogueira at UFC 161 on June 15, 2013, the Brazilian bomber is relying on the memories of his championship days to motivate him for another run at the title. But is it too late?

Kenny Robertson in for injured T.J. Waldburger against Sean Pierson at UFC 161

Submission ace T.J. Waldburger is out of his UFC 161 bout with Sean Pierson due to injury. Filling in on late notice will be UFC 157 Submission of the Night winner Kenny Robertson.

UFC 161 fight card: Barao vs. Wineland

Check out the current card for UFC 161, which takes place in Winnipeg, MB on June 15th.

SB Nation rankings: Light heavyweight

A look at how the six SB Nation panelists currently assess the Light Heavyweight division. Unsurprisingly, Jon Jones reigns supreme.

Latest UFC rankings/MMA rankings (Light Heavyweight)

Check out the updated UFC and MMA rankings for the light heavyweight division. We know that Jon Jones is number one, but who gets the second spot ... Lyoto Machida or Alexander Gustafsson? Find out, inside!

SB Nation light heavyweight rankings: Jon Jones' top two contenders a clear choice

The newest rankings reflect the belief that Lyoto Machida should fight Alexander Gustafsson while Jon Jones heals.

UFC Quick Quote: ‘Shogun’ Rua won’t be ‘surprised’ by Antonio Rogerio Nogueira in Winnipeg

Mauricio "Shogun" Rua is determined to not get blindsided by any "surprises" Antonio Rogerio Nogueira plans to toss his way when the two light heavyweights collide once more at UFC 161 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, this summer.

Official UFC rankings updated following UFC 159 'Jones vs Sonnen' event

UFC.com has updated its "official" consensus rankings following this past Saturday's UFC 159 event (now with two contributions from MMAmania.com). Check out the big movers and shakers inside and let the debate begin!

UFC 159 results: The Chael Sonnen show is canceled while Jon Jones goes into reruns

UFC 159 results: Jon Jones defeated Chael Sonnen Saturday night in Newark, N.J., effectively silencing "The American Gangster" while preparing himself for a future that could be eerily reminiscent of his past. Here's why.

Antonio Rogerio Nogueira Opponents

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