(This story appeared in today’s edition of USA TODAY. ) FORTALEZA, Brazil – At 37 and with more than 40 professional fights to his name, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is surely on the tail end of one of the most impressive heavyweight careers in MMA history. But “Big Nog” isn’t thinking about hanging up the gloves just yet. In fact, he thinks there may be one more title run left in his future. “I’m not quitting yet,” Nogueira told USA TODAY Sports and MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com). “You guys always want to put me out of the game, but I’m hungry.” Nogueira (34-7-1 MMA, 5-3 UFC) and Fabricio Werdum (16-5-1 MMA, 4-2 UFC) meet in Saturday’s UFC on Fuel TV 10 main event, which takes place at Paulo Sarasate Arena. The main card airs on FUEL TV (8 p.m. ET) following prelims on Facebook (4:45 p.m.
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