For the first-time ever, Indianapolis will get a taste of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir and former interim UFC heavyweight champion and mixed martial arts legend Minotauro Nogueira will mix it up for an encore performance on Saturday, September 25 at UFC 119: MIR VS. NOGUEIRA 2, which is presented by “Halo Reach” and live from the Conseco Field House in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Also featured on this historic card, Nogueira’s twin brother and light heavyweight force Antonio Rogerio Nogueira will take on two-time NCAA Division I All-American wrestler turned undefeated fighter Ryan Bader. Then it’s a rematch of The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback finale as former UFC welterweight champion Matt Serra takes on one of Indianapolis’ own in Chris “Lights Out” Lytle.
Main bouts:
Frank Mir (13-5) -270 vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (32-6-1) +190
Ryan Bader (11-0) -165 vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (19-3) +135
Chris Lytle (29-17-5) -145 vs. Matt Serra (11-6) +115
Evan Dunham (11-0) -250 vs. Sean Sherk (32-4-1) +190
Melvin Guillard (25-8-2) -175 vs. Jeremy Stephens (17-5) +145
On Spike:
C.B. Dollaway (10-2) -350 vs. Joe Doerksen (46-12) +260
Matt Mitrione (2-0) -165 vs. Joey Beltran (12-3) +135
Preliminary bouts:
T.J. Grant (15-4) -175 vs. Julio Paulino (17-3) +145
Mark Hunt (5-6) vs. Sean McCorkle (9-0)
Aaron Riley (29-12-1) vs. Pat Audinwood (9-0-1)
Waylon Lowe (8-3) vs. Steve Lopez (12-2)