Roy Nelson

  • Heavyweight
  • 6'0", 246 lbs.
  • Country Club
  • Birth DateJune 20, 1976 (Age: 35)
  • CountryUSA
  • NicknameBig Country
  • StanceOrthodox

Career Stats

WINSLOSSESDRAWS
1670

Fight Result Details

(T)KOSUBMISSION
9 - 15 - 0

    UPCOMING FIGHT - UFC 146: DOS SANTOS VS. MIR

    Heavyweight
    Las Vegas
    Sat, May 26
    Nelson

    (16-7-0)
    VS
    Herman

    (21-3-0)

    Fight Card »Event »

    NELSONTALE OF THE TAPEHERMAN
    Fighting Style
    6'0"Height6'5"
    246 lbs.Weight234 lbs.
    VIDEO PLAYLIST video
    Fight History
    DATEEVENTOPPONENTRESULTDECISIONRNDTIME
    Feb 4, 2012UFC 143: Diaz vs. ConditFabricio WerdumLossDecision - Unanimous35:00
    Oct 29, 2011UFC 137: Penn vs. DiazMirko FilipovicWinKO/TKO31:30
    May 28, 2011UFC 130: Rampage vs. HamillFrank MirLossDecision - Unanimous35:00
    Aug 7, 2010UFC 117: Silva vs. SonnenJunior dos SantosLossDecision - Unanimous35:00
    Mar 31, 2010UFC Fight Night 21: Florian vs. GomiStefan StruveWinKO/TKO10:39

    Complete Fight History »

    ROY NELSON NEWS FEED

    1. How will UFC 146 play out?

      about 1 day ago | ESPN.com

    2. MMA Live: Roy Nelson vs. Dave Herman Watch

      Roy Nelson talks about new opponent Dave Herman.

      about 1 day ago | ESPN.com

    3. MMA Live: Dave Herman vs. Roy Nelson Watch

      Dave Herman tells MMA Live about the respect he has for Roy Nelson.

      about 1 day ago | ESPN.com

    4. Nelson now slated to fight Herman at UFC 146

      Heavyweight Roy Nelson will fight Dave Herman at UFC 146, as would-be opponent Gabriel Gonzaga has withdrawn from the fight with an undisclosed injury.

      about 23 days ago | Franklin McNeil | ESPN.com

    5. Heavyweight Nelson gets Gonzaga at UFC 146

      Roy Nelson became the latest heavyweight to land a new opponent for UFC 146, the promotion announced Monday on its website.

      about 31 days ago | Franklin McNeil | ESPN.com

    6. Velasquez to take on 'Bigfoot' Silva at UFC 146

      Former heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez will face Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva at UFC 146, promotion president Dana White said Sunday on Twitter.

      about 32 days ago | Franklin McNeil | ESPN.com

    7. Nelson slated to fight Antonio Silva at UFC 146

      Roy Nelson will face former Strikeforce contender Antonio Silva in a heavyweight bout May 26 at UFC 146, the promotion announced Wednesday on its website.

      about 78 days ago | Franklin McNeil | ESPN.com