The december 10 event will host the rematch between antonio rodrigo nogueira and frank mir. Antonio rodrigo nogueira 3261 will get an opportunity to redeem himself against former ufc heavyweight champion frank mir 5 in the ufc 119. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. The ultimate 2008 was a mixed martial arts mma payperview event held by the ultimate fighting championship ufc on december 27, 2008 at the. With his knockout win over nogueira back at ufc 92, mir became the first man to finish the legendary brazilian via strikes. Frank mir vs antonio rodrigo nogueira fight video highlights from. Frank mir became the first man to knock out antonio rodrigo nogueira. Mir was the first to tko nogueira at ufc 92 in dec. He is the twin brother of ufc fighter antonio rogerio nogueira. Ufc 92 took place on december 27, 2008, and was a muchanticipated event.
The ultimate 2008, which takes place on saturday, december 27th at the mgm grand garden arena in las vegas, nevada ppv 10pm et. Mir goes to the inside of nogueira s front leg with a low kick. Team mir is the eighth installment of the ultimate fighting championship ufc produced reality television series the ultimate fighter, which went into production in late may 2008 and premiered on september 17, 2008 on spike tv. Following opposing coaching stints on the eighth season of the popular spike tv reality show the ultimate fighter, heavyweight veterans antonio rodrigo. At ufc 140, he also became the first to submit big nog. He competed in the heavyweight division of the ultimate fighting championship ufc, where he is a former interim ufc heavyweight champion.
Ufc 92 antonio nogueira v frank mir prefight youtube. This season features light heavyweight fighters 186205 lb and lightweight fighters 146155 lb. Mir is picking nogueira apart with punches and kicks early. As we approach this holiday season, one can assume what ufc fighters antonio nogueira and frank mir are wishing for. Antonio rodrigo nogueira s rebirth as an elite mixed martial artist has led him to a long awaited rematch against frank mir, which will take place at ufc 140 on dec. At ufc 140, frank mir became the first fighter in mma history to submit the legendary minotauro nogueira. At ufc 92, frank mir shocked the world by dominating antonio rodrigo nogueira and becoming the first man to stop him with strikes. Frank mir vs antonio rodrigo nogueira fight result ufc 92. Frank mir vs antonio rodrigo nogueira fight result ufc 92 the ult. While the world may be driving to shopping malls and waiting in.
They first met after coaching on the ultimate fighter to fight at ufc 92. This is frank mir next fight and antonio rodrigo nogueira next fight. While nogueira was considered to be a heavy favorite heading into the fight by most fans. Mir fought his fellow ultimate fighter coach, antonio rodrigo nogueira, at ufc 92 for the interim ufc heavyweight championship. Lets travel back in time to witness history in the making. With ufc 92 fast approaching, goes in depth breaking down all of the facets surrounding the upcoming title fight between champion, antonio rodrigo. Ultimate fighting championship fight night 31 frank mir vs antonio big foot silva. Here are the complete ufc 92 results and details for the ultimate 2008led mma event. Frank mir vs antonio rodrigo nogueira full fight ufc 92 mma video. Former ufc heavyweight champion frank mir reflects on what it meant to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat by submitting minotauro nogueira at ufc 140. Antonio rodrigo nogueria vs frank mir ufc 92 duration. Frank mir how i put the kimura on antonio nogueira at ufc 140 mma tutorial. Ultimate fighting championship recommended for you.
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