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Matt Mitrione vs Roy Nelson

Result, odds and stats · Heavyweight · 5 rounds

Sat, Dec 15, 2012
Roy Nelson def. Matt Mitrione · KO/TKO, round 1 (2:58)
 
Matt
Mitrione
Heavyweight
Photo: Michael Maddox, Atterbury-Muscatatuck Public Affairs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Record
5-1
UFC
5-1
Age
34
Height
6'3"
Reach
82"
Stance
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MitrioneNelson
Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Roy
Nelson
Heavyweight
Record
17-7
UFC
4-3
Age
36
Height
6'0"
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox
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Fight stats

Matt MitrioneRoy Nelson
Significant strikes13 of 2823 of 53
Knockdowns01
Takedowns0 of 00 of 1
Control time0:200:48
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.

13
10
Round 1
22
8
Round 2
■ Matt Mitrione ■ Roy Nelson Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

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