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Former UFC and PRIDE champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (34-12-1) is undergoing a difficult recovery process at age 49. Four days after undergoing surgery on both his left and right hip joints, the legendary heavyweight is relearning how to walk. Nogueira shared video documentation of his rehabilitation process on social media. He emphasized taking the recovery step by step while focusing on quality of life and respecting the healing process. The Brazilian legend spoke of overcoming obstacles with resilience and discipline. This surgery and recovery highlight the long-term physical toll that decades of elite-level MMA competition can take on fighters.
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