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Report: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum agree to coach TUF Brasil 2

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A report came out earlier today that the coaches for the second installment of The Ultimate Fighter Brasil have been chosen.

According to Globo SporTV in Brazil, former UFC Heavyweight Champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and jiu-jitsu ace Fabricio Werdum have agreed to coach the upcoming season of TUF Brasil.

‘Big Nog’ was a coach on the eighth season of The Ultimate Fighter opposite Frank Mir. This will be Werdum’s first coaching effort on the reality series.

UFC officials have not announced the two coaches yet, however verbal agreements have been reported to be in place.

The show is expected to begin airing in March of 2013 in Brazil.

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Jeremy Brand is an experienced MMA writer and columnist. He is the founder of MMASucka.com, and has represented the company with media credentials at many mixed martial arts fights. Jeremy is also a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, training in BC, Canada.

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