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20 April 2024

MMA's 'twin power' in UAE with opening of Dubai's Team Nogueira

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The world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) in the UAE is about to take a major leap forward as Dubai welcomes world champion twin brothers Antonio Rogerio Nogueira and Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira.

Tomorrow, September 22, at 6:00 pm the dynamic duo will be unveiling their trademark innovative and challenging MMA and fitness programme for the first time in the Middle East as they open the UAE’s first Team Nogueira.

Established in Rio de Janeiro in 2008, Team Nogueira prides itself on its delivering professional level training in a facility that is both world-class and family friendly. Using their years of expertise as professional athletes Rogerio and Rodrigo’s mission is to create a centre that welcomes everyone, no matter their level of skill or fitness, in a atmosphere that is warm, welcoming, and supportive – a true community.

Opening up in Al Quoz near Oasis Centre, Team Nogueira is set to be the new headquarters for MMA and fitness in the region and the grand opening is a great chance for enthusiasts to meet two of the world’s best mixed martial artists.
Antônio Rogério Nogueira is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently signed with the UFC and is considered one of the greatest UFC living legends.
 
His brother Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira is a former UFC heavy Weight Champion, Pride Japan Heavy weight champion and king of kings, internationally known for his technical mastery of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and was recently named by ESPN as one of the top 10 heavyweights in MMA history.

Team Nogueria comprehensive programme will provide its members with training expertise, guidelines, supervision, manuals, and graduation certificates.

Classes and training will be available to men, women, and children in a number of disciplines such as MMA, JiuJitsu, Muay Thai, kick boxing, and boxing, while also focused on functional training, strength building, and conditioning.