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Fight: Franca Nogueira vs. Asahi
26 APR SUN '98 12:00 AM
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Main Info
nickname
Pequeno
Kijin
Forms
W
L
W
W
W
Nationality
Brazil 
Japan
Age
(1978-01-15) 47
57 (1968-01-05)
Weight
(70 kg) 155 lbs
145 lbs (66 kg)
Height
(171 cm) 5′7″
5′4″ (163 cm)
Reach
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Social Media
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Win-Loss Records
Wins
18
2 KO/TKO - 8%
12 submission - 48%
4 decision - 16%
19
4% - 1 KO/TKO
52% - 13 submission
20% - 5 decision
Losses
7
4 KO/TKO - 16%
0 submission - 0%
3 decision - 12%
6
4% - 1 KO/TKO
12% - 3 submission
8% - 2 decision
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Frequently Asked Questions About Franca Nogueira vs. Asahi
Which event are Noboru Asahi and Alexandre Franca Nogueira fighting in?
They are set to face each other in Shoot Boxing: Double Cross 1.
How many rounds is the Noboru Asahi vs. Alexandre Franca Nogueira?
The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round SB fight.
Which organization is hosting the Noboru Asahi vs. Alexandre Franca Nogueira?
The fight is organized by the Shoot Boxing (SB).
When is the Noboru Asahi vs. Alexandre Franca Nogueira fight?
The fight is scheduled to take place on April 26, 1998
At what time does the Noboru Asahi vs. Alexandre Franca Nogueira fight start?
The fight is set to start at 24:00 GMT.
Where is the Noboru Asahi vs. Alexandre Franca Nogueira fight happening?
The venue for the fight is in Yokohama Arena.
In which weight class are Noboru Asahi and Alexandre Franca Nogueira competing?
They are competing in the UFC Lightweight.
What are the nationalities of Noboru Asahi and Alexandre Franca Nogueira?
Noboru Asahi represents Japan, and Alexandre Franca Nogueira represents Brazil.
What type of fight is the Noboru Asahi vs. Alexandre Franca Nogueira?
The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Lightweight.
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