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TORONTO – Former UFC champions and MMA legends Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
and Tito Ortiz may have reached the end of
the line.
Nogueira and Ortiz were each transferred to a Toronto-area hospital
following losses to Frank Mir and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira,
respectively, on the main card of Saturday night’s UFC 140 event, and
UFC president Dana White admitted each of them may have fought for the
final time in the octagon.
Following the evening’s post-event press conference, White said he would have to talk with each fighter
individually, but he wasn’t willing to guarantee a UFC return for either
athlete.
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MMAjunkie.com Radio returns with another stacked show as we welcome “The Ultimate Fighter 14″ coach Jason “Mayhem” Miller and UFC 140 fighter Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira.
We also catch up with UFC 135 fighters Aaron Riley and Travis Browne.
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Bellator Fighting Championships has signed undefeated bantamweight Rodrigo “Ratinho” Lima, according to sources close to the fighter. Read More >>
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Two big men and former champions are headed to Toronto for a long-awaited rematch. UFC officials today announced…
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Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Frank Mir will square off at UFC 140 in December in Toronto, as both fighters try to work their way back into the UFC heavyweight title picture. Read More >>
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Two big men and former champions are headed to Toronto for a long-awaited rematch.
UFC officials today announced that verbal agreements are in place for a heavyweight fight between Frank Mir and fellow ex-champ Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira.
The fight takes place at December’s UFC 140 event.
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A rejuvenated and renewed Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira was greeted with open arms by the home crowd in Brazil, and he responded with a first round TKO of Brendan Schaub. Read More >>
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Nogueira, who hadn’t seen action since early 2010, made sure he didn’t walk away from his first professional fight in Brazil with a loss, upsetting the favored Schaub with strikes on the feet. Read More >>
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Brendan Schaub has steadily climbed the UFC’s heavyweight ladder from his time on TUF 10 to this weekend’s shot at Antonio Rogrigo Nogueira at UFC 134: Rio. He sees Nogueira as the final step to a title shot. Read More >>
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After nearly 40 fights, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is finally fighting at home. The former Pride champ explains his excitement at the UFC 134: Rio press conference. Read More >>
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