Result
Antônio Rodrigo NogueiraDecision (Unanimous)
MethodDecision (Unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeYves Lavigne
Elo swing-6Heath Herring (1662 → 1656)
DateJul 7, 2007
DivisionHeavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenuePower Balance Pavilion
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Minotauro | 34-10-1Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
L
The Texas Crazy Horse | 28-16-0Heath Herring
Minotauro Nogueira vs Heath Herring
Method :Decision (Unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Yves Lavigne
Details :Pending
Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
Elo1779Great
3Y trend1834 → 1779
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (Unanimous)
Heath Herring
Elo1622Solid
3Y trend1634 → 1622
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira won this fight by Decision (Unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira and Heath Herring across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Antônio Rodrigo NogueiraHeath Herring
Elo edge
Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira1779-15 last move
Heath Herring1622-12 last move
Why they are ranked here
Antônio Rodrigo NogueiraNot on the active ladder · 1779 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Tim Sylvia (rated 1800 at the time): +12.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Cain Velasquez (rated 1629 at the time): -24.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -70 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1689, not 1779: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Heath HerringNot on the active ladder · 1622 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Gary Goodridge (rated 1666 at the time): +14.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Sam Greco (rated 1482 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -40 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1532, not 1622: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Antônio Rodrigo NogueiravsHeath Herring
Total strikes
79vs47
Sig. strikes
55vs31
Takedowns
4vs0
Sub. attempts
2vs0
Rev.
0vs2
Knockdowns
0vs1
Finishing profile
Antônio Rodrigo Nogueirasubmission leads 62% of wins
Heath Herringsubmission leads 46% of wins
Common opponents
Cain VelasquezAntônio Rodrigo Nogueira: loss · KO (Punches) · Feb 20, 2010Heath Herring: cancelled · Jun 13, 2009
Cheick KongoAntônio Rodrigo Nogueira: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Jul 21, 2012Heath Herring: win · Decision · Mar 1, 2008
Gary GoodridgeAntônio Rodrigo Nogueira: win · Submission (Triangle Choke) · Jul 29, 2001Heath Herring: win · Punches · Mar 15, 2006
Round stats
Minotauro Nogueira vs Heath Herring is a completed Heavyweight fight from UFC 73 : SILVA VS MARQUARDT. Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira defeated Heath Herring by Decision (Unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Minotauro Nogueira vs Heath Herring quick answers
Who won Minotauro Nogueira vs Heath Herring?
Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira won Minotauro Nogueira vs Heath Herring by Decision (Unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Minotauro Nogueira vs Heath Herring on?
Minotauro Nogueira vs Heath Herring is listed on UFC 73 : SILVA VS MARQUARDT.
What are the records for Minotauro Nogueira vs Heath Herring?
Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira enters with a 34-10-1 record and Heath Herring enters with a 28-16-0 record.
What division is Minotauro Nogueira vs Heath Herring?
Minotauro Nogueira vs Heath Herring is listed as a Heavyweight fight.
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