Antônio Rogério Nogueira

Also Known As: Minotouro, Little Nog

Biography: Antônio Rogério Nogueira (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtoniu ʁoˈʒɛɾiu noˈɡejɾɐ]; born 2 June 1976), also known as Lil Nog or Minotouro, is a retired Brazilian mixed martial artist currently signed with the UFC. He is the twin brother of Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira, the "Minotauro" (lit. Minotaur), earning Rogério the nickname "Minotouro" (lit. mini bull). A proficient amateur boxer, he was the 2006 and 2007 Brazilian Super Heavyweight Champion. He also won a bronze medal in the 2007 Pan American Games.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil

Birthday: June 02, 1976

Adult: No

Gender: Male

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Known For:

Pride 29: Fists Of Fire
Pride 24: Cold Fury 3
Pride Shockwave 2003
Pride 25: Body Blow
Pride 20: Armed and Ready
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2
UFC Fight Night 24: Nogueira vs. Davis
Affliction: Banned
UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop
Pride 33: The Second Coming
UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans
The Expendables
Affliction: Day of Reckoning
Pride Critical Countdown 2005
Pride Total Elimination 2005
UFC 140: Jones vs. Machida
UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar
UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia
UFC Fight Night 137: Santos vs. Anders
UFC on Fox 12: Lawler vs. Brown
UFC on ESPN 14: Whittaker vs. Till
Pride Critical Countdown Absolute
Pride Bushido 4
UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade
UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic