Heavyweightrating 1520 · peak 1567
Roy Nelson “Big Country”
USA · Orthodox · 6'0" tall · 72" reach · Country Club
UFC record
Record
9-10
Wins by KO/TKO
8
Wins by submission
0
Wins by decision
1
Career rates, per 15 minutes
Sig. strikes landed
32.51
37% accuracy
Sig. strikes absorbed
72.94
46% defense
Takedowns
1.18
30% accuracy, 65% defense
Control share
0%
203 minutes fought
Rates are per 15 minutes of fighting. See rate per 15 minutes and our rating.
UFC fights
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Sig. str. | Close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-15 | Alexander Volkov | loss | Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 | 32–122 | — |
| 2016-09-24 | Antonio Silva | win | KO/TKO · R2 4:10 | 36–27 | — |
| 2016-07-07 | Derrick Lewis | loss | Decision - Split · R3 5:00 | 4–37 | — |
| 2016-02-06 | Jared Rosholt | win | Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 | 42–36 | — |
| 2015-09-26 | Josh Barnett | loss | Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 | 60–146 | — |
| 2015-03-14 | Alistair Overeem | loss | Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 | 23–62 | — |
| 2014-09-20 | Mark Hunt | loss | KO/TKO · R2 3:00 | 20–32 | — |
| 2014-04-11 | Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira | win | KO/TKO · R1 3:37 | 19–12 | — |
| 2013-10-19 | Daniel Cormier | loss | Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 | 17–74 | — |
| 2013-06-15 | Stipe Miocic | loss | Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 | 23–106 | — |
| 2013-04-27 | Cheick Kongo | win | KO/TKO · R1 2:03 | 2–4 | — |
| 2012-12-15 | Matt Mitrione | win | KO/TKO · R1 2:58 | 23–13 | — |
| 2012-05-26 | Dave Herman | win | KO/TKO · R1 0:51 | 2–3 | — |
| 2012-02-04 | Fabricio Werdum | loss | Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 | 26–91 | — |
| 2011-10-29 | Mirko Filipovic | win | KO/TKO · R3 1:30 | 32–30 | — |
| 2011-05-28 | Frank Mir | loss | Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 | 21–46 | — |
| 2010-08-07 | Junior Dos Santos | loss | Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 | 40–130 | — |
| 2010-03-31 | Stefan Struve | win | KO/TKO · R1 0:39 | 9–2 | — |
| 2009-12-05 | Brendan Schaub | win | KO/TKO · R1 3:45 | 8–12 | — |
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