Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
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).
Filmography (37 titles)
MovieUFC Fight Night 100: Bader vs. Nogueira 2
Self · 2016
6.0MovieUFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia
Self · 2015
7.0MovieUFC Fight Night 39: Nogueira vs. Nelson
Self · 2014
7.5MovieUFC on Fuel TV 10: Nogueira vs. Werdum
Self · 2013
9.5MovieUFC 153: Silva vs. Bonnar
Self · 2012
6.3ShowThe Ultimate Fighter: Brasil
Head Coach · 2012
7.2MovieUFC 140: Jones vs. Machida
Self · 2011
8.3MovieUFC 134: Silva vs. Okami
Self · 2011
8.0MovieInferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'
Self · 2010
6.3MovieThe Expendables
Garza's Bodyguard #1 · 2010
6.9MovieUFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez
Self · 2010
5.9MovieUFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira
Self · 2009
UFC Best of 2008
Self · 2009
7.3MovieUFC 92: The Ultimate 2008
Self · 2008
6.9MovieUFC 81: Breaking Point
Self · 2008
6.1MovieUFC 73: Stacked
Self · 2007
6.0MoviePride Shockwave 2006
Self · 2006
5.0MoviePride Final Conflict Absolute
Self · 2006
6.0MoviePride Critical Countdown Absolute
Self · 2006
5.0MoviePride Total Elimination Absolute
Self · 2006
6.0MoviePride 31: Unbreakable
Self · 2006
5.0MoviePride Critical Countdown 2005
Self · 2005
6.5ShowThe Ultimate Fighter
Head Coach / Self · 2005
6.0MoviePride Shockwave 2004
Self · 2004
6.0MoviePride Final Conflict 2004
Self · 2004
5.0MoviePride Critical Countdown 2004
Self · 2004
MoviePride Total Elimination 2004
Self · 2004
MoviePride Final Conflict 2003
Self · 2003
6.0MoviePride Total Elimination 2003
Self · 2003
6.0MoviePride 25: Body Blow
Self · 2003