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Mark Hunt vs Roy Nelson

Result, odds and stats · Heavyweight · 5 rounds

Sat, Sep 20, 2014
Mark Hunt def. Roy Nelson · KO/TKO, round 2 (3:00)
 
Mark
Hunt
Heavyweight
Photo: The Wifechaser, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Record
9-8
UFC
4-2
Age
40
Height
5'10"
Reach
72"
Stance
Orthodox
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HuntNelson
Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Roy
Nelson
Heavyweight
Record
20-9
UFC
7-5
Age
38
Height
6'0"
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox
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Fight stats

Mark HuntRoy Nelson
Significant strikes32 of 9120 of 60
Knockdowns10
Takedowns0 of 01 of 6
Control time0:020:19
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.

7
9
Round 1
17
8
Round 2
■ Mark Hunt ■ Roy Nelson Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

Common opponents

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

Junior Dos Santos
Mark Hunt
Lost · KO/TKO, round 3
May 2013 · Santos landed 3.1 more a minute
Roy Nelson
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Aug 2010 · Santos landed 6.0 more a minute
Cheick Kongo
Mark Hunt
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Feb 2012 · landed 2.3 more significant strikes a minute
Roy Nelson
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Apr 2013 · Kongo landed 1.0 more a minute
Stefan Struve
Mark Hunt
Won · KO/TKO, round 3
Mar 2013 · landed 2.0 more significant strikes a minute
Roy Nelson
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Mar 2010

Other fights that night

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