With then-heavyweight champion Randy Couture in a contract dispute with the UFC, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Tim Sylvia fought for the organization’s interim title at UFC 81 in February 2008. Ahead of Nogueira’s headlining fight with Fabricio Werdum at Saturday’s UFC on FUEL TV 10 event in Brazil, the UFC has made the full Nogueira vs. Sylvia fight available for free viewing. The bout, which earned “Fight of the Night” honors, remains one of Nogueira’s finest moments in the UFC. Check out the action above, and then catch Nogueira (34-7-1 MMA, 5-3 UFC) and fellow contender Werdum (16-5-1 MMA, 4-2 UFC) in action on Saturday. And for the latest on UFC on FUEL TV 10 , stay tuned to the UFC Rumors section of the site. Edit this article
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