Minotoro Takes Revenge on Matyushenko
Saturday night, Bad Boy Fighter Antonio Rogerio ³Minotoro² Nogueira beat Vladimir Matyushenko by knockout in the second round of action at the Affliction II Day of Reckoning event. The last time these two fighters met was in 2002, at the Universal Fighting-Arts Organization in Tokyo, Japan. Minotoro lost that fight to Matyushenko by decision, making Saturday night¹s
fight sweet revenge. Minotoro controlled the fight throughout and made the second round look more like target practice than a fight. Matyushenko did surprise Minotoro early in the second round with a left hook, but Minotoro quickly recovered and assaulted Matyushenko with a flurry of jabs
Saturday night, Bad Boy Fighter Antonio Rogerio ³Minotoro² Nogueira beat Vladimir Matyushenko by knockout in the second round of action at the Affliction II Day of Reckoning event. The last time these two fighters met was in 2002, at the Universal Fighting-Arts Organization in Tokyo, Japan. Minotoro lost that fight to Matyushenko by decision, making Saturday night¹s
fight sweet revenge. Minotoro controlled the fight throughout and made the second round look more like target practice than a fight. Matyushenko did surprise Minotoro early in the second round with a left hook, but Minotoro quickly recovered and assaulted Matyushenko with a flurry of jabs
and knees. The final knee that knocked Matyushenko out came at minute 4:26 of the second round.
Congratulations Minotoro!
Congratulations Minotoro!
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