Junior Dos Santos vs Roy Nelson
Result, odds and stats · Heavyweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Aug 7, 2010
Heavyweight
Record
11-1
UFC
5-0
Age
26
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
15-4
UFC
2-0
Age
34
Height
6'0"
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Junior Dos SantosRoy Nelson
Significant strikes130 of 28240 of 101
Knockdowns10
Takedowns1 of 20 of 7
Control time0:201:31
Submission attempts00
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Junior Dos Santos
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Feb 2009
Roy Nelson
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Mar 2010
Other fights that night
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CLOSE—
Dennis Hallman def. Ben Saundersdecision, 3 rounds
CLOSE—
Johny Hendricks def. Charlie BrennemanKO/TKO, round 2 (0:40)
CLOSE—
Stefan Struve def. Christian MorecraftKO/TKO, round 2 (0:22)
CLOSE—
Clay Guida def. Rafael Dos Anjossubmission, round 3 (1:51)
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Rick Story def. Dustin HazelettKO/TKO, round 2 (1:15)
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Jon Fitch def. Thiago Alvesdecision, 3 rounds
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Matt Hughes def. Ricardo Almeidasubmission, round 1 (3:15)
CLOSE—
Phil Davis def. Rodney Wallacedecision, 3 rounds
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Tim Boetsch def. Todd Browndecision, 3 rounds
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Questions and answers
Who won Junior Dos Santos vs Roy Nelson?
Junior Dos Santos beat Roy Nelson by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, August 7, 2010.
What were Junior Dos Santos and Roy Nelson's records going into the fight?
Junior Dos Santos is 11-1 (5-0 in the UFC). Roy Nelson is 15-4 (2-0 in the UFC).