Nogueira Added to Sengoku 6

Written by Tom Ngo
October 20th, 2008

World Victory Road just added former PrideFC light heavyweight Antonio Rogerio Nogueira to their November 1st Sengoku 6 card. The younger brother of UFC heavyweight champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will be taking on Moise Rimbon on an individual bout on the card.

Thus far, the event will feature three individual bouts, including popular Japanese lightweight Takanori Gomi, and the semi-finals and finals of their Middleweight and Lightweight Grand Prix tournament.

Individual Bouts:

Josh Barnett vs. TBD
Muhammad “King Mo” Lawal vs. Fabio Silva
Moise Rimbon vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Sergey Golyaev vs. Takanori Gomi

Middleweight Grand Prix Reserve Bout:
Joe Doerksen vs. Izuru Takeuchi

Middleweight Grand Prix Semi-Finals and Finals (Semi-Final winners will face off in the Finals the same night):

Siyar Bahadurzada vs. Jorge Santiago
Kazuhiro Nakamura vs. Yuki Sasaki

Lightweight Grand Prix Reserve Bout:

Bang Seung Hwan vs. Jorge Masvidal

Lightweight Grand Prix Semi-Finals and Finals (Semi-Final winners will face off in the Finals the same night):

Satoru Kitaoka vs. Eiji Mitsuoka
Kazunori Yokota vs. Mizuto Hirota

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