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Roy Nelson

Next Fight - To Be Announced

Birthdate: June 20, 1976

Age: 35

Birthplace: Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA

Height: 6'0"

Weightclass: Heavyweight

Camp: -

Nickname: "Big Country"

Years Pro: 8.09

Organization: UFC

STRENGTHS

A legit BJJ black belt who is an intelligent grappler, possesses a good submission game and has experience competing in the most prestigious grappling tournaments in the world; uses his weight very well to his advantage and has an excellent top control game and good transitions; very agile for his size; heavy hands and definite knockout power

WEAKNESSES

Standup is not at the same level as his ground game; would likely benefit from training at a top MMA camp; not a top wrestler

CREDENTIALS

Three-time IFL Heavyweight Champion; "The Ultimate Fighter Ten" Heavyweight Winner

CAREER POTENTIAL

Top ten heavyweight

STATISTICS

YEAR	FIGHTS	W-(T)KO	W-SUB	W-DEC	W-TOT	L-(T)KO	L-DEC	L-TOT	WIN%
2012	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
2011	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
2010	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	50.00
2009	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	50.00
2008	3	2	0	0	2	1	0	1	66.67
2007	6	4	0	1	5	0	1	1	83.33
2006	4	0	3	0	3	0	1	1	75.00
2005	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
2004	3	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	100.00
*CAREER TOTALS*	21	8	4	3	15	1	5	6	71.43

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