Roy Nelson
USA

Roy Nelson

"Big Country"
22
Wins
14
Losses
0
Draws
Height 183 cmReach 185 cmWeight 263 lbsStance OrthodoxAge 50
STRIKING
SIG STR/MIN
2.18
STRIKING ACC
36%
STR ABS/MIN
4.79
STR DEFENSE
46%
GRAPPLING
TAKEDOWN AVG
1.14
TD ACCURACY
27%
TD DEFENSE
65%
SUB ATTEMPTS
0.1
FIGHT HISTORY (28)
L
vs Frank Mir
Bellator 231: Mir vs. Nelson 2 · 2019-10-26
Decision - Unanimous
R3 · 5:00
L
vs Mirko Filipovic
Bellator 216: MVP vs. Daley · 2019-02-17
Decision - Unanimous
R3 · 5:00
L
vs Matt Mitrione
Bellator 194: Nelson vs. Mitrione · 2018-02-16
Decision - Majority
R3 · 5:00
L
vs Alexander Volkov
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis · 2017-04-15
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
W
vs Antonio Silva
UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg · 2016-09-24
KO/TKO
R2 · 4:10
L
vs Derrick Lewis
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez · 2016-07-07
S-DEC
R3 · 5:00
W
vs Jared Rosholt
UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson · 2016-02-06
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
L
vs Josh Barnett
UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson · 2015-09-26
U-DEC
R5 · 5:00
L
vs Alistair Overeem
UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos · 2015-03-14
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
L
vs Mark Hunt
UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson · 2014-09-20
KO/TKO
R2 · 3:00
W
vs Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
UFC Fight Night: Minotauro vs Nelson · 2014-04-11
KO/TKO
R1 · 3:37
L
vs Daniel Cormier
UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3 · 2013-10-19
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
L
vs Stipe Miocic
UFC 161: Evans vs Henderson · 2013-06-15
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
W
vs Cheick Kongo
UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen · 2013-04-27
KO/TKO
R1 · 2:03
W
vs Matt Mitrione
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale · 2012-12-15
KO/TKO
R1 · 2:58
W
vs Dave Herman
UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir · 2012-05-26
KO/TKO
R1 · 0:51
L
vs Fabricio Werdum
UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit · 2012-02-04
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
W
vs Mirko Filipovic
UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz · 2011-10-29
KO/TKO
R3 · 1:30
L
vs Frank Mir
UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill · 2011-05-28
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
L
vs Junior Dos Santos
UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen · 2010-08-07
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
W
vs Stefan Struve
UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi · 2010-03-31
KO/TKO
R1 · 0:39
W
vs Brendan Schaub
The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale · 2009-12-05
KO/TKO
R1 · 3:45
L
vs Andrei Arlovski
EliteXC - Heat · 2008-10-04
KO/TKO
R2 · 3:14
W
vs Brad Imes
IFL: Connecticut · 2008-05-16
TKO
R1 · 2:55
W
vs Bryan Vetell
IFL - World Grand Prix Semifinals · 2007-11-03
TKO
R3 · 1:01
L
vs Ben Rothwell
IFL - Moline · 2007-04-07
S-DEC
R3 · 4:00
W
vs Jason Godsey
FF 1: FightForce: Butte Brawl 1 · 2006-05-06
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
R1 · 4:42
W
vs Bo Cantrell
ROTR: Rage on the River · 2004-04-17
Submission (Hammerlock)
R3 · 2:52