Roy Nelson
Big Country

United States
United States
Age: 49
Birth date: 1976-06-20
Height: 182 sm Weight: 113 kg
Weight categories: Heavyweight

Record: Roy Nelson

Wins Losses Draws
24 20 0
KOs
15
3
Submissions
5
Decisions
4
17

Biography: Roy Nelson

MMA fighter Roy Nelson represents the country: United States. He began professional career in 2004 and currently has 44 fights, of which he won 24 and lost 20. He participated in tournaments of such promotions as: UFC, Bellator MMA, IFL. His opponents were such fighters as: Josh Curran, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Daniel Cormier.

Rating Roy Nelson


Rating Position
Current 8954 - 22
Current by country 1697
Heavyweight 392
Heavyweight by country 98

Fights statistics: Roy Nelson

Result Opponent Event Date Method Round Time
Loss
-30.01 = -30.01
Δ = points for fight 		United States Alan Belcher GFC 6
Gamebred Fighting Championship 6 		2023-11-10 Decision
3 5:00
Win
16.92 = 13.02 + 3.91
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		United States Dillon Cleckler GFC 4
Gamebred Fighting Championship 4 		2023-05-05 TKO
(Punch) 		1 3:24
Loss
-19.1 = -14.69 + -4.41
Δ = points for fight + series bonus 		Russia Valentin Moldavsky Bellator 244
Bader vs. Nemkov 		2020-08-21 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Loss
-35.31 = -29.42 + -5.88
Δ = points for fight + series bonus 		United States Frank Mir Bellator 231
Mir vs. Nelson 2 		2019-10-25 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Loss
-16.96 = -15.41 + -1.54
Δ = points for fight + series bonus 		Croatia Mirko Filipovic Bellator 216
MVP vs. Daley 		2019-02-16 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Loss
-19.9 = -15.31 + -4.59
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		Russia Sergei Kharitonov Bellator 207
Mitrione vs. Bader 		2018-10-12 TKO
(Punch) 		1 4:59
Loss
-21.47 = -21.47
Δ = points for fight 		United States Matt Mitrione Bellator 194
Nelson vs. Mitrione 		2018-02-16 Decision
(Split) 		3 5:00
Win
13.47 = 13.47
Δ = points for fight 		United States Javy Ayala Bellator 183
Henderson vs. Freire 		2017-09-23 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Loss
-15.51 = -15.51
Δ = points for fight 		Russia Alexander Volkov UFC on Fox 24
Johnson vs. Reis 		2017-04-15 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Win
15.91 = 12.23 + 3.67
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		Brazil Antonio Silva UFC Fight Night 95
Cyborg vs. Lansberg 		2016-09-24 KO
(Punch) 		2 4:10
Loss
-18.67 = -18.67
Δ = points for fight 		United States Derrick Lewis UFC Fight Night 90
Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez 		2016-07-07 Decision
3 5:00
Win
18.23 = 18.23
Δ = points for fight 		United States Jared Rosholt UFC Fight Night 82
Hendricks vs. Thompson 		2016-02-06 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Loss
-15.86 = -14.42 + -1.44
Δ = points for fight + series bonus 		United States Josh Barnett UFC Fight Night 75
Barnett vs. Nelson 		2015-09-26 Decision
(Unanimous) 		5 5:00
Loss
-23.29 = -23.29
Δ = points for fight 		Netherlands Alistair Overeem UFC 185
Pettis vs. Dos Anjos 		2015-03-14 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Loss
-42.58 = -32.75 + -9.83
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		New Zealand Mark Hunt UFC Fight Night 52
Hunt vs. Nelson 		2014-09-20 KO
(Punch) 		2 3:00
Win
19.76 = 15.2 + 4.56
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		Brazil Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira UFC Fight Night 39
Nogueira vs. Nelson 		2014-04-11 KO
(Punch) 		1 3:37
Loss
-17.66 = -17.66
Δ = points for fight 		United States Daniel Cormier UFC 166
Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3 		2013-10-19 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Loss
-26.49 = -26.49
Δ = points for fight 		United States Stipe Miocic UFC 161
Evans vs. Henderson 		2013-06-15 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Win
16.22 = 11.59 + 3.48 + 1.16
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus + series bonus 		France Cheick Kongo UFC 159
Jones vs. Sonnen 		2013-04-27 KO
(Punch) 		1 2:03
Win
15.07 = 11.59 + 3.48
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		United States Matt Mitrione The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale 2012-12-15 TKO
(Punch) 		1 2:58
Win
23.57 = 18.13 + 5.44
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		United States Dave Herman UFC 146
Dos Santos vs. Mir 		2012-05-26 KO
(Punch) 		1 0:51
Loss
-23.99 = -23.99
Δ = points for fight 		Brazil Fabricio Werdum UFC 143
Diaz vs. Condit 		2012-02-04 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Win
19.74 = 15.19 + 4.56
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		Croatia Mirko Filipovic UFC 137
Penn vs. Diaz 		2011-10-29 TKO
(Punch) 		3 1:30
Loss
-29.51 = -29.51
Δ = points for fight 		United States Frank Mir UFC 130
Rampage vs. Hamill 		2011-05-28 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Loss
-23.09 = -23.09
Δ = points for fight 		Brazil Junior dos Santos UFC 117
Silva vs. Sonnen 		2010-08-07 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Win
22.7 = 17.46 + 5.24
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		Netherlands Stefan Struve UFC Fight Night 21
Florian vs. Gomi 		2010-03-31 TKO
(Punch) 		1 0:39
Win
11.68 = 8.99 + 2.7
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		United States Brendan Schaub The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale 2009-12-05 KO
(Punch) 		1 3:45
Loss
-23.22 = -23.22
Δ = points for fight 		United States Jeff Monson March Badness 2009-03-21 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Loss
-33.45 = -25.73 + -7.72
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		Belarus Andrei Arlovski Heat 2008-10-04 KO
(Punch) 		2 1:46
Win
19.14 = 11.96 + 3.59 + 3.59
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus + series bonus 		United States Brad Imes Connecticut 2008-05-16 TKO
(Punch) 		1 2:55
Win
13.66 = 9.11 + 2.73 + 1.82
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus + series bonus 		Brazil Fabiano Scherner Las Vegas 2008-02-29 TKO
(Punch) 		1 3:20
Win
20.84 = 14.89 + 4.47 + 1.49
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus + series bonus 		Brazil Antoine Jaoude World Grand Prix Finals 2007-12-29 KO
(Punch) 		2 0:22
Win
15.91 = 12.24 + 3.67
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		United States Bryan Vetell World Grand Prix Semifinals 2007-11-03 TKO
(Punch) 		3 1:01
Win
7.97 = 7.97
Δ = points for fight 		United States Shane Ott Las Vegas 2007-06-16 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 4:00
Loss
-22.46 = -22.46
Δ = points for fight 		United States Ben Rothwell Moline 2007-04-07 Decision
3 4:00
Win
19.52 = 15.01 + 4.5
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		United States Mario Rinaldi IBGHTF 6
Costa Rica Combat 		2007-02-17 TKO
(Punch) 		1 2:38
Win
13.68 = 10.52 + 3.16
Δ = points for fight + ko bonus 		United States Vince Lucero Oakland 2007-01-19 TKO
(Punch) 		1 1:55
Loss
-42.26 = -42.26
Δ = points for fight 		United States Josh Curran IBGHTF 4
Clash of the Nations 		2006-12-16 Decision
(Unanimous) 		3 5:00
Win
8.26 = 6.35 + 1.91
Δ = points for fight + submission bonus 		United States Jerome Smith FF 2
FightForce: Butte Brawl 2 		2006-07-22 Submission
(Arm triangle) 		1 4:13
Win United States Jason Godsey FF 1
FightForce: Butte Brawl 1 		2006-05-06 Submission
(Rear-naked choke) 		1 4:42
Win United States Michael Buchkovich WEF 17
World Extreme Fighting 17 		2006-04-01 Submission
(Rear-naked choke) 		1 0:56
Win Ray Seraile PXC 3
Return of the Enforcer 		2004-08-28 Submission
(Punch) 		2 3:41
Win United States Jerry Vrbanovic RR 2
Rage on the River 		2004-04-17 Decision
3 3:00
Win United States Bo Cantrell RR 2
Rage on the River 		2004-04-17 Submission
3 2:52

Submission win statistics Roy Nelson

Submission Count
Arm triangle 1
Rear-naked choke 2

Promotion statistics Roy Nelson

Promotion Fights count Wins count Losses count
Ultimate Fighting Championship 19 9
KO: 8 		10
KO: 1
International Fight League 7 6
KO: 5 		1
Bellator MMA 6 1 5
KO: 1
FightForce 2 2
Submission: 2 		0
Gamebred Fighting Championship 2 1
KO: 1 		1
BodogFIGHT 2 1
KO: 1 		1
Rage on the River 2 2
Submission: 1 		0
World Extreme Fighting 1 1
Submission: 1 		0
EliteXC 1 0 1
KO: 1
Square Ring Promotions 1 0 1
Pacific Xtreme Combat 1 1
Submission: 1 		0

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