Antônio Rogério Nogueira

Antônio Rogério Nogueira (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtoniu ʁoˈʒɛɾiu noˈɡejɾɐ]; born 2 June 1976), also known as Minotouro or Lil Nog, is a Brazilian former mixed martial artist who most recently competed in 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.

A. Rogério Nogueira
BornAntônio Rogério Nogueira
(1976-06-02) 2 June 1976
Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil
Other namesMinotouro
NationalityBrazilian
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st)
DivisionLight heavyweight (MMA)
Bridgerweight (Boxing)
Reach75 in (191 cm)
StyleBoxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
StanceSouthpaw
Fighting out ofGardena, California, U.S.
TeamTeam Nogueira
Black House
Brazilian Top Team
Rank3rd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Years active2000–2020
Professional boxing record
Total1
Wins1
Losses0
Mixed martial arts record
Total33
Wins23
By knockout8
By submission6
By decision9
Losses10
By knockout4
By decision6
Other information
Notable relativesAntônio Rodrigo Nogueira, brother
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Antônio Rogério Nogueira
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
Boxing
South American Games
Buenos Aires 2006 Super Heavyweight
Pan American Games
Rio de Janeiro 2007 Super Heavyweight
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