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Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira ("Minotauro") vs Andre Mendes | Jiu-Jitsu Reference

Matches/Jul 25, 1997

Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira ("Minotauro") vs Andre Mendes

1997 IBJJF Worlds

Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira ("Minotauro")“Minotauro”

versus

WinnerAndre Mendes

Match result

Result unknown

Winner: Andre Mendes
Method: Result unknown
Stage: Ultra Heavyweight Finals - Purple Belt
Weight class: lightweight

Event context

Date: July 25, 1997

Location

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Organization

International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation

Division

lightweight