Roy Nelson
“Big Country”
9-10-0
UFC record
- Division
- Heavyweight
- Finish rate
- 89%
- UFC fights
- 19
- Active
- 2009–2017
- Height
- 6'0"
- Reach
- 73"
- Weight
- 263 lb
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- 1976-06-20 (50y 58d)
- Pro record
- 22-14-0
- Born
- Las Vegas Valley, USA
- SLpM
- 2.18
- Str Acc
- 36%
- SApM
- 4.79
- Str Def
- 46%
- TD Avg
- 1.14
- TD Acc
- 27%
- TD Def
- 65%
- Sub Avg
- 0.10
Fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-15 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis | Alexander Volkov | L | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2016-09-24 | UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg | Antonio Silva | W | KO/TKO · Punch | 2 | 4:10 | |
| 2016-07-07 | UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez | Derrick Lewis | L | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2016-02-06 | UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson | Jared Rosholt | W | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2015-09-26 | UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson | Josh Barnett | L | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | |
| 2015-03-14 | UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos | Alistair Overeem | L | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2014-09-20 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson | Mark Hunt | L | KO/TKO · Punch | 2 | 3:00 | |
| 2014-04-11 | UFC Fight Night: Minotauro vs Nelson | Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira | W | KO/TKO · Punch | 1 | 3:37 | |
| 2013-10-19 | UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3 | Daniel Cormier | L | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2013-06-15 | UFC 161: Evans vs Henderson | Stipe Miocic | L | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2013-04-27 | UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen | Cheick Kongo | W | KO/TKO · Punch | 1 | 2:03 | |
| 2012-12-15 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale | Matt Mitrione | W | KO/TKO · Punch | 1 | 2:58 | |
| 2012-05-26 | UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir | Dave Herman | W | KO/TKO · Punch | 1 | 0:51 | |
| 2012-02-04 | UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit | Fabricio Werdum | L | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2011-10-29 | UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz | Mirko Filipovic | W | KO/TKO · Punches | 3 | 1:30 | |
| 2011-05-28 | UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill | Frank Mir | L | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2010-08-07 | UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen | Junior Dos Santos | L | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | |
| 2010-03-31 | UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi | Stefan Struve | W | KO/TKO · Punch | 1 | 0:39 | |
| 2009-12-05 | The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale | Brendan Schaub | W | KO/TKO · Punch | 1 | 3:45 |