Antônio Rogério Nogueira (23-10, 13) was born in Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil on June 2, 1976. At the age of 25 years on August 18, 2001, he made his professional MMA debut against Katsuhisa Fujii, winning the fight via 1st-round choke-out.
On November 21, 2009, 33-year old Antônio Rogério Nogueira made his UFC debut on his 21st professional MMA fight at UFC 106 against a 28-year old Luiz Cané, winning the fight in the 1st round via TKO.
Nogueira's last fight was a 3-round split decision loss to Maurício Rua at UFC on ESPN: Whittaker vs. Till at age 44 on July 26, 2020. He retired on a 2-fight losing streak.
He has fought 13 times in the UFC, and has a record of 6 wins and 7 losses in the promotion.
Some of Antônio Rogério Nogueira's best fights have been against Luiz Cané, Tito Ortiz, Patrick Cummins, Sam Alvey, Dan Henderson, Edwin Dewees and Alistair Overeem.
Nogueira has 10 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
33  | Jul 26, 2020 44 years, 1 months 23-10 (13) | 38 years, 8 months 26-11-1 (22) | UFC | MD | 3 | SD | LOSS |
32  | May 11, 2019 42 years, 11 months 23-9 (13) | 27 years, 8 months 15-5 (13) | UFC | MD | 1 | KO | LOSS Punches |
31  | Sep 22, 2018 42 years, 3 months 23-8 (13) | 32 years, 4 months 33-10 (22) | UFC | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches |
30  | Nov 19, 2016 40 years, 5 months 22-8 (12) | 33 years, 5 months 21-5 (11) | UFC | MD | 3 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
29  | May 14, 2016 39 years, 11 months 22-7 (12) | 35 years, 5 months 8-3 (6) | UFC | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
28 | Aug 1, 2015 39 years, 1 months 21-7 (11) | 33 years, 8 months 22-10 (20) | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | LOSS |
27  | Jul 26, 2014 38 years, 1 months 21-6 (11) | 30 years, 4 months 17-4 (11) | UFC | MD | 1 | KO | LOSS Punches |
26  | Feb 2, 2013 36 years, 8 months 21-5 (11) | 33 years, 4 months 17-2-1 (8) | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | WIN |
25  | Dec 10, 2011 35 years, 6 months 20-5 (11) | 36 years, 10 months 16-9-1 (11) | UFC | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches and elbows to the body |
24  | Mar 26, 2011 34 years, 9 months 19-5 (10) | 26 years, 6 months 8-0 (5) | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | LOSS |
23 | Sep 25, 2010 34 years, 3 months 19-4 (10) | 27 years, 3 months 11-0 (8) | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | LOSS |
22  | May 29, 2010 33 years, 11 months 19-3 (10) | 34 years, 10 months 18-2-1 (14) | UFC | MD | 3 | SD | WIN |
21  | Nov 21, 2009 33 years, 5 months 18-3 (10) | 28 years, 7 months 11-1 (10) | UFC | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
20 | May 9, 2009 32 years, 11 months 17-3 (9) | Dion Staring | MD | 3 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | |
19  | Jan 24, 2009 32 years, 7 months 16-3 (8) | 38 years 21-3 (14) | Affliction | MD | 2 | KO | WIN Knee |
18 | Nov 1, 2008 32 years, 4 months 15-3 (7) | Moise Rimbon | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
17  | Jul 19, 2008 32 years, 1 months 14-3 (7) | 25 years, 11 months 35-12 (31) | Affliction | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
16 | Feb 1, 2008 31 years, 7 months 13-3 (6) | Todd Gouwenberg | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Knees and punches | |
15 | Feb 24, 2007 30 years, 8 months 12-3 (5) | Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou | Pride | MD | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch |
14  | Jul 1, 2006 30 years 12-2 (5) | 26 years, 1 months 24-7 (23) | Pride | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Corner stoppage |
13 | Jun 26, 2005 29 years 11-2 (4) | 23 years, 7 months 9-1 (9) | Pride | MD | 3 | UD | LOSS |
12  | Apr 23, 2005 28 years, 10 months 11-1 (4) | 34 years, 7 months 16-3 (7) | Pride | MD | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar |
11 | Feb 20, 2005 28 years, 8 months 10-1 (3) | 24 years, 9 months 19-4 (19) | Pride | HW | 3 | UD | WIN |
10  | Jul 19, 2004 28 years, 1 months 9-1 (3) | 25 years 3-1 (1) | Pride | HW | 2 | SD | WIN |
9  | Jun 26, 2004 28 years 8-1 (3) | 27 years, 6 months 17-5-1 (14) | HW | 3 | UD | WIN | |
8  | Dec 31, 2003 27 years, 6 months 7-1 (3) | 34 years, 5 months 15-7-1 (11) | Pride | HW | 3 | UD | WIN |
7 | Mar 16, 2003 26 years, 9 months 6-1 (3) | 23 years, 8 months | Pride | HW | 2 | SUB | WIN Armbar |
6  | Dec 23, 2002 26 years, 6 months 5-1 (2) | 34 years, 11 months 29-12-2 (15) | Pride | HW | 3 | SD | WIN |
5  | Sep 7, 2002 26 years, 3 months 4-1 (2) | 32 years, 6 months 23-14-2 (14) | DEEP | HW | 3 | UD | WIN |
4 | Aug 8, 2002 26 years, 2 months 3-1 (2) | 31 years, 7 months 10-2 (7) | HW | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
3 | Apr 28, 2002 25 years, 10 months 3-0 (2) | Yusuke Imamura | Pride | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke |
2 | Mar 9, 2002 25 years, 9 months 2-0 (1) | Jim Theobald | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | ||
1  | Aug 18, 2001 25 years, 2 months 1-0 (0) | 29 years 3-5-1 (3) | DEEP | 1 | CKO | WIN Armbar |
