Dave Herman vs Roy Nelson
Result, odds and stats · Heavyweight · 3 rounds
Sat, May 26, 2012
Heavyweight
Record
21-3
UFC
1-1
Age
27
Height
6'4"
Reach
77"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Heavyweight
Record
16-7
UFC
3-3
Age
35
Height
6'0"
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Dave HermanRoy Nelson
Significant strikes3 of 82 of 4
Knockdowns01
Takedowns0 of 00 of 0
Control time0:000:02
Submission attempts00
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Dave Herman
Lost · KO/TKO, round 2
Feb 2012 · landed 0.5 more significant strikes a minute
Roy Nelson
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Mar 2010
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CLOSE—
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Mike Brown def. Daniel Pinedadecision, 3 rounds
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Darren Elkins def. Diego Brandaodecision, 3 rounds
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Jamie Varner def. Edson BarbozaKO/TKO, round 1 (3:23)
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Junior Dos Santos def. Frank MirKO/TKO, round 2 (3:04)
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Glover Teixeira def. Kyle Kingsburysubmission, round 1 (1:53)
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Paul Sass def. Jacob Volkmannsubmission, round 1 (1:54)
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Stefan Struve def. Lavar Johnsonsubmission, round 1 (1:05)
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Stipe Miocic def. Shane del RosarioKO/TKO, round 2 (3:14)
CLOSE—
Questions and answers
Who won Dave Herman vs Roy Nelson?
Roy Nelson beat Dave Herman by KO/TKO, round 1 (0:51) on Saturday, May 26, 2012.
What were Dave Herman and Roy Nelson's records going into the fight?
Dave Herman is 21-3 (1-1 in the UFC). Roy Nelson is 16-7 (3-3 in the UFC).