Jared Rosholt vs Roy Nelson

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Key Stats

Jared RosholtvsRoy Nelson
8
Fights
19
6
Wins
9
2
Losses
10
1
Finishes
8
44:13
Control Time
41:04

Striking Stats

Jared RosholtvsRoy Nelson
222
Sig. Strikes Landed
439
46.1%
Sig. Strike Acc.
37.3%
27.8
Sig. Str / Fight
23.1
0
Knockdowns
9
137
Head Strikes
341
48
Body Strikes
53
37
Leg Strikes
45

Grappling Stats

Jared RosholtvsRoy Nelson
13
Takedowns Landed
16
41.9%
Takedown Acc.
29.6%
1.6
TD / Fight
0.8
1
Sub. Attempts
1
0
Reversals
0

Tale of the Tape

RosholtvsNelson
40 yrs
Age
50 yrs
6' 2"
Height
6' 0"
265 lbs.
Weight
263 lbs.
75"
Reach
73"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
1,047
ELO Rating
915
1,089
Peak ELO
1,091
75.0%
Win Rate
47.4%
16.7%
Finish Rate
88.9%
114
Days / Fight
149

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

RosholtvsNelson
Retired
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
0
3
Best Streak
3
LWWWL
Last 5 (old → new)
LWLWL

Win Methods

RosholtvsNelson
1 (16.7%)
KO/TKO
8 (88.9%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
5 (83.3%)
Decision
1 (11.1%)

Common Opponents (1)

RosholtvsNelson
Who Wins?

Jared Rosholt vs Roy Nelson: Matchup Breakdown

Jared Rosholt is 6-2 in the Heavyweight division with a 75.0% win rate. Roy Nelson is 9-10 at Heavyweight, winning 47.4% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Roy Nelson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson on Feb 6, 2016, won by Roy Nelson by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Jared Rosholt holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,047 to 915. Career peaks are 1,089 for Jared Rosholt and 1,091 for Roy Nelson. Jared Rosholt has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 6 victories, a 16.7% finish rate. Roy Nelson has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 88.9% of the time.

Jared Rosholt stands 6' 2" with a reach of 75" and fights orthodox. Roy Nelson is 6' 0" with a reach of 73", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Jared Rosholt. Jared Rosholt is 40, Roy Nelson is 50.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Jared Rosholt has landed 222 significant strikes at 46.1% accuracy with 13 takedowns and 44:13 of control time. Roy Nelson has landed 439 at 37.3% with 16 takedowns and 41:04 of control.

They share 1 common opponent: Stefan Struve.

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Have Jared Rosholt and Roy Nelson fought before?

Yes. Jared Rosholt and Roy Nelson have fought once in the UFC. Roy Nelson won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson on February 6, 2016.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Jared Rosholt or Roy Nelson?

Roy Nelson has more UFC wins: 9 to 6. Jared Rosholt's UFC record is 6-2; Roy Nelson's is 9-10.

KO/TKO wins: Jared Rosholt 1, Roy Nelson 8. Submission wins: Jared Rosholt 0, Roy Nelson 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Jared Rosholt or Roy Nelson?

Jared Rosholt is taller at 6'2", to Roy Nelson's 6'0" (2 inches). Jared Rosholt has the longer reach: 75 inches to 73.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.