Upcoming UFC 102: “Couture vs. Nogueira” fight card set for Portland
17 August 2009
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The next UFC event will be 102: “Couture vs. Nogueira” airing live via pay-per-view from Portland, Oregon. Being a home town fight for Couture, this serves as a great chance for him to potentially earn a rematch with champ Brock Lesnar.
Opposite Randy in the main event will be MMA legend, PRIDE star and TUF 8 coach “Minotauro” Nogueira. Having been the former interim champ, Big Nog could propel himself back up the rankings and to a title shot with besting his opponent on the night of August 29.
The card in full is as follows..
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Main event:
Randy Couture vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Main card (televised):
Keith Jardine vs. Thiago Silva
Chris Leben vs. Jake Rosholt
Demian Maia vs. Nate Marquardt
Krzysztof Soszynski vs. Brandon Vera
Under card (may not be broadcast):
Ed Herman vs. Aaron Simpson
Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Chris Tuchscherer
Justin McCully vs. Mike Russow
Todd Duffee vs. Tim Hague
Nick Catone vs. Mark Munoz
Marcus Aurelio vs. Evan Dunham
Tags: antonio rodrigo minotauro nogueira, chris leben, keith jardine, portland, randy couture, thiago silva, ufc 102
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