Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Frank Mir

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Frank Mir: Matchup Breakdown

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is 5-6 in the Heavyweight division with a 45.5% win rate. Frank Mir is 16-11 at Heavyweight, winning 59.3% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 2 times. Frank Mir leads the series 2-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 140: Jones vs Machida on Dec 10, 2011, won by Frank Mir by Submission in round 1.

Frank Mir holds the higher ELO rating, 956 to 901. Career peaks are 1,054 for Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and 1,093 for Frank Mir. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has 1 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 5 victories, a 60% finish rate. Frank Mir has 5 KO/TKO and 8 submission wins, finishing 81.3% of the time.

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira stands 6' 3" with a reach of 77" and fights orthodox. Frank Mir is 6' 3" with a reach of 79", southpaw. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Frank Mir. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is 50, Frank Mir is 47.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has landed 264 significant strikes at 40.8% accuracy with 8 takedowns and 23:25 of control time. Frank Mir has landed 339 at 47% with 21 takedowns and 39:11 of control.

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has 2 title fights (1 won) against 5 (2 won) for Frank Mir. They share 2 common opponents: Roy Nelson, Tim Sylvia.