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Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Frank Mir

Result, odds and stats · Heavyweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Dec 10, 2011
Frank Mir def. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira · submission, round 1 (3:38)
 
Antonio
Rodrigo Nogueira
Heavyweight
Record
33-6
UFC
4-2
Age
35
Height
6'3"
Reach
77"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Frank
Mir
Heavyweight
Record
15-5
UFC
13-5
Age
32
Height
6'3"
Reach
79"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Antonio Rodrigo NogueiraFrank Mir
Significant strikes21 of 276 of 8
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 11 of 2
Control time1:501:12
Submission attempts11

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

14
17
Round 1
11
9
Round 2
■ Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira ■ Frank Mir

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Tim Sylvia
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Won · submission, round 3
Feb 2008 · Sylvia landed 2.2 more a minute
Frank Mir
Won · submission, round 1
Jun 2004

Their other meetings

Frank Mir won by KO/TKO, round 2 (1:54)Dec 27, 2008

Other fights that night

Brian Ebersole def. Claude Patrickdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Chan Sung Jung def. Mark HominickKO/TKO, round 1 (0:07) CLOSE— Constantinos Philippou def. Jared HammanKO/TKO, round 1 (3:11) CLOSE— Dennis Hallman def. John Makdessisubmission, round 1 (2:58) CLOSE— Igor Pokrajac def. Krzysztof SoszynskiKO/TKO, round 1 (0:35) CLOSE— Jake Hecht def. Rich AttonitoKO/TKO, round 2 (1:10) CLOSE— John Cholish def. Mitch ClarkeKO/TKO, round 2 (4:36) CLOSE— Jon Jones def. Lyoto Machidasubmission, round 2 (4:26) CLOSE— Mark Bocek def. Nik Lentzdecision, 3 rounds CLOSE— Rogerio Nogueira def. Tito OrtizKO/TKO, round 1 (3:15) CLOSE— Yves Jabouin def. Walel Watsondecision, 3 rounds CLOSE—

Questions and answers

Who won Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Frank Mir?

Frank Mir beat Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira by submission, round 1 (3:38) on Saturday, December 10, 2011.

What were Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Frank Mir's records going into the fight?

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is 33-6 (4-2 in the UFC). Frank Mir is 15-5 (13-5 in the UFC).

Have Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Frank Mir fought before?

Yes. Frank Mir won by KO/TKO, round 2 (1:54) (Dec 27, 2008).