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Report: Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Ryan Spann in the works for UFC 237

A battle of generations will take place in Curitiba, Brazil. According to Combate’s report, light heavyweight veteran of the sport Antonio Rogerio Nogueira will take on an opponent 15 years his junior in Ryan Spann, at UFC 237.

A seasoned warrior, Nogueira (23-8) will try to make it two in a row after a second round TKO win over Sam Alvey back in September 2018. Before the win, the 42-year-old suffered a knockout loss to Ryan Bader back in November 2016. In a career plagued with injuries, ‘Little Nog’ was never able to put together more than two wins in a row in his UFC career.