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Daniel Cormier vs Roy Nelson

Result, odds and stats · Heavyweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Oct 19, 2013
Daniel Cormier def. Roy Nelson · decision, 3 rounds
 
Daniel
Cormier
Heavyweight
Photo: X2o, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Record
12-0
UFC
1-0
Age
34
Height
5'11"
Reach
72"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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CormierNelson
Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Roy
Nelson
Heavyweight
Record
19-8
UFC
6-4
Age
37
Height
6'0"
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox
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Fight stats

Daniel CormierRoy Nelson
Significant strikes74 of 14817 of 82
Knockdowns00
Takedowns3 of 50 of 0
Control time3:520:01
Submission attempts00

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Frank Mir
Daniel Cormier
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Apr 2013 · landed 2.3 more significant strikes a minute
Roy Nelson
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
May 2011 · Mir landed 1.7 more a minute

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