Ultimate Fighting Calendar
PRIDE FCPRIDE: Final Conflict Absolute
Openweight2 rounds scheduled
WIN
Josh Barnett
United StatesJosh Barnett
“The Warmaster”
35-8-0
RESULT

Josh Barnett def. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 2 · 5:00
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
BrazilAntonio Rodrigo Nogueira
“Minotauro”
34-10-1 (1 NC)
Sunday, September 10, 2006
Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

Josh Barnett defeated Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira by Split Decision in round 2 (5:00) in the Openweight bout of PRIDE: Final Conflict Absolute, held Sunday, September 10, 2006 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Josh Barnett vs Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira?

Josh Barnett defeated Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira by Split Decision in round 2 (5:00) in the Openweight bout of PRIDE: Final Conflict Absolute, held Sunday, September 10, 2006 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Referee
Daisuke Noguchi
Time format
2 Rnd (10-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Josh Barnett 43%57% Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

35-8-0
Record
34-10-1 (1 NC)
1904
Power Index rating
1953
1
Win Streak
0
48
Age
50
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Openweight
Weight Class
Openweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Style Matchup

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vs
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Josh Barnett

No background on record

Camp UWF-USA · United States

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

No background on record

Camp Team Nogueira · Brazil

Striking Profile

3.20
SLpM
1.95
50%
Str. Acc.
42%
2.11
SApM
2.40
57%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

1.26
TD Avg.
1.30
55%
TD Acc.
29%
55%
TD Def.
36%
1.40
Sub. Avg.
2.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Josh Barnett · 2-1-2
  • D
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    Decision
  • W
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  • W
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    TKO · R2 · 3:00
  • L
    Gordon Ryan
    QUINTET 3 · Oct 5, 2018
    Submission · R1 · 2:09
  • D
    Gregor Gracie
    QUINTET 1 · Apr 11, 2018
    Draw · R1 · 4:00
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira · 1-4
  • L
    Stefan Struve
    UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia · Aug 1, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Roy Nelson
    UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Nelson · Apr 11, 2014
    TKO · R1 · 3:37 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Fabricio Werdum
    UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum · Jun 8, 2013
    Submission · R2 · 2:41 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Dave Herman
    UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar · Oct 13, 2012
    Submission · R2 · 4:31 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Frank Mir
    UFC 140: Jones vs Machida · Dec 10, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 3:38 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 10 fights · 11 fights
39.2
Avg sig. strikes
24.0
0.50
Avg takedowns
0.73
2:54
Avg control time
2:08
146
Career high strikes
59
2
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Josh Barnett
Strike target
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
63%
Head
80%
30%
Body
15%
7%
Leg
5%
Josh Barnett
Strike position
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
34%
Distance
77%
44%
Clinch
19%
22%
Ground
4%