Jared Rosholt vs Roy Nelson
Result, odds and stats · Heavyweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Feb 6, 2016
Heavyweight
Record
14-2
UFC
6-1
Age
29
Height
6'2"
Reach
75"
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
20-12
UFC
7-8
Age
39
Height
6'0"
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Jared RosholtRoy Nelson
Significant strikes36 of 12042 of 121
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 20 of 1
Control time0:000:00
Submission attempts00
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Jared Rosholt
■ Roy Nelson
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Jared Rosholt
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Nov 2015 · Struve landed 1.1 more a minute
Roy Nelson
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Mar 2010
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Justin Scoggins def. Ray Borgdecision, 3 rounds
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Mickey Gall def. Mike Jacksonsubmission, round 1 (0:45)
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Mike Pyle def. Sean SpencerKO/TKO, round 3 (4:25)
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Questions and answers
Who won Jared Rosholt vs Roy Nelson?
Roy Nelson beat Jared Rosholt by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, February 6, 2016.
What were Jared Rosholt and Roy Nelson's records going into the fight?
Jared Rosholt is 14-2 (6-1 in the UFC). Roy Nelson is 20-12 (7-8 in the UFC).