MMA Rumors: Another Retirement?, Big Nog Gets Title Match, and More

Correspondent Written on October 03, 2009

PORTLAND, OR - AUGUST 28: UFC heavyweight fighter Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira weighs in at the UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira Weigh-In at the Rose Garden Arena on August 28, 2009 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images)

(Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images)

Heath Herring, a former Pride FC fighter, and current UFC fighter, has hinted that he might retire. In a new interview, Herring state's that "nagging injuries form the Lesnar fight might force him to retire."

Antonio "Minotaro" Nogueira will challenge the winner of the Lesnar-Carwin fight for the UFC Heavyweight Championship at a later date.

Also Randy Couture vs Brandon Vera will not be the only Couture-Vera fight this year, as ShoMMA is have Kim Couture (Randy's ex-wife) fight Kerry Vera (Brandon's wife) as the main event for that show.

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