Mark Hunt vs Roy Nelson

Mark Hunt vs Roy Nelson: Matchup Breakdown

Mark Hunt is 8-8-1 in the Heavyweight division with a 47.1% 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. Mark Hunt leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson on Sep 20, 2014, won by Mark Hunt by KO/TKO in round 2.

Roy Nelson holds the higher ELO rating, 945 to 927. Career peaks are 1,057 for Mark Hunt and 1,078 for Roy Nelson. Mark Hunt has 7 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 8 victories, an 87.5% finish rate. Roy Nelson has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 88.9% of the time.

Mark Hunt stands 5' 10" with a reach of 72" and fights orthodox. Roy Nelson is 6' 0" with a reach of 73", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Roy Nelson. Mark Hunt is 52, Roy Nelson is 50.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Mark Hunt has landed 479 significant strikes at 43.3% accuracy with 7 takedowns and 19:43 of control time. Roy Nelson has landed 439 at 37.3% with 16 takedowns and 41:04 of control.

Mark Hunt has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Roy Nelson. They share 9 common opponents: Derrick Lewis, Alistair Overeem, Frank Mir, Antonio Silva, Stipe Miocic, Fabricio Werdum, Junior Dos Santos, Stefan Struve and 1 more.