Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira relearning to walk at 49 after hip replacement surgery

Former UFC and PRIDE champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is undergoing rehabilitation after undergoing hip replacement surgery on both his left and right hip joints. At 49 years old, the legendary heavyweight is learning to walk again, now four days post-operation. Nogueira shared video documentation of his recovery process, emphasizing his commitment to improving his quality of life while respecting the healing timeline. In his message, he highlighted the importance of overcoming challenges, resilience, and discipline during the rehabilitation process. His overall MMA record stands at 34-12-1.