Roy Nelson
"Big Country"

Roy Nelson
Birthday: 1976-06-20
AGE: 35
Country Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
Height
6'0"
182.88 cm
Weight
246 lbs
111.58 kg
Association:

Class: Heavyweight
Wins 16 9 KO/TKO (56%) 5 SUBMISSIONS (31%) 2 DECISIONS (13%)
Losses 7 1 KO/TKO (14%) 0 SUBMISSIONS (0%) 6 DECISIONS (86%)

UFC 146

May 26, 2012 / MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Versus

Roy Nelson

16 - 7 - 0 (Win - Loss - Draw)

Dave Herman

21 - 3 - 0 (Win - Loss - Draw)

Fight History

Result Fighter Event Method/Referee R Time
loss Fabricio Werdum UFC 143 - Diaz vs. Condit
Feb / 4 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
3 5:00
win Mirko Filipovic UFC 137 - Penn vs. Diaz
Oct / 29 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Steve Mazzagatti
3 1:30
loss Frank Mir UFC 130 - Rampage vs. Hamill
May / 28 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
3 5:00
loss Junior dos Santos UFC 117 - Silva vs. Sonnen
Aug / 7 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Marcos Rosales
3 5:00
win Stefan Struve UFC - UFC Fight Night 21
Mar / 31 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
Dan Miragliotta
1 0:39
win Brendan Schaub UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale
Dec / 5 / 2009
KO (Punch)
Herb Dean
1 3:45
loss Jeff Monson SRP - March Badness
Mar / 21 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
N/A
3 5:00
loss Andrei Arlovski EliteXC - Heat
Oct / 4 / 2008
KO (Punch)
N/A
2 3:14
win Brad Imes IFL - Connecticut
May / 16 / 2008
TKO (Punches)
N/A
1 2:55
win Fabiano Scherner IFL - Las Vegas
Feb / 29 / 2008
TKO (Punches)
Steve Mazzagatti
1 3:20
win Antoine Jaoude IFL - World Grand Prix Finals
Dec / 29 / 2007
KO (Punch)
N/A
2 0:22
win Bryan Vetell IFL - World Grand Prix Semifinals
Nov / 3 / 2007
TKO (Punches)
N/A
3 1:01
win Shane Ott IFL - Las Vegas
Jun / 16 / 2007
Decision (Unanimous)
N/A
3 4:00
loss Ben Rothwell IFL - Moline
Apr / 7 / 2007
Decision (Split)
N/A
3 4:00
win Mario Rinaldi Bodog Fight - Costa Rica Combat
Feb / 17 / 2007
TKO (Punches)
N/A
1 2:38
win Vince Lucero IFL - Oakland
Jan / 19 / 2007
TKO (Punches)
N/A
1 1:55
loss Josh Curran Bodog Fight - Clash of the Nations
Dec / 16 / 2006
Decision (Unanimous)
N/A
3 5:00
win Jerome Smith FF 2 - FightForce: Butte Brawl 2
Jul / 22 / 2006
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
N/A
1 4:13
win Jason Godsey FF 1 - FightForce: Butte Brawl 1
May / 6 / 2006
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
N/A
1 4:42
win Michael Buchkovich WEF 17 - World Extreme Fighting 17
Apr / 1 / 2006
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Jon Schorle
1 0:56
win Ray Seraile PXC 3 - Return of the Enforcer
Aug / 28 / 2004
Submission (Punches)
N/A
2 3:41
win Jerry Vrbanovic ROTR - Rage on the River
Apr / 17 / 2004
Decision (Split)
N/A
3 3:00
win Bo Cantrell ROTR - Rage on the River
Apr / 17 / 2004
Submission (Hammerlock)
N/A
3 2:52

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