Couture To Face Nogueira At UFC 102

Legendary heavyweight MMA fighters Randy Couture and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira are set to face each other at UFC 102 according to a press release from the UFC.  The event will be the first that the UFC has hosted in Portland Oregon.  It is scheduled for August 29.

This represents a homecoming to Couture, who began his career in Oregon.

Both fighters lost their belts in their last fight.  Couture lost to Brock Lesnar, and Nogueira lost his interim belt to Frank Mir, setting the stage for a belt unification between Mir and Lesnar at UFC 100 on July 11 in Las Vegas.

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