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    Mirko Filipovic vs Roy Nelson

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

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    Fighter 2
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    Key Stats

    Mirko FilipovicvsRoy Nelson
    11
    Fights
    19
    5
    Wins
    9
    5
    Finishes
    8
    0
    Title Fights
    0
    236
    Sig. Strikes
    439
    2
    Takedowns
    16
    14:57
    Control Time
    41:04

    Striking Stats

    Mirko FilipovicvsRoy Nelson
    236
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    439
    44.1%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    37.3%
    21.5
    Sig. Str / Fight
    23.1
    3
    Knockdowns
    9
    168
    Head Strikes
    341
    50
    Body Strikes
    53
    18
    Leg Strikes
    45

    Grappling Stats

    Mirko FilipovicvsRoy Nelson
    2
    Takedowns Landed
    16
    33.3%
    Takedown Acc.
    29.6%
    0.2
    TD / Fight
    0.8
    3
    Sub. Attempts
    1
    0
    Reversals
    0

    Tale of the Tape

    51 yrs
    Age
    50 yrs
    6' 2"
    Height
    6' 0"
    230 lbs.
    Weight
    263 lbs.
    73"
    Reach
    73"
    Southpaw
    Stance
    Orthodox
    894
    ELO Rating
    945
    1,027
    Peak ELO
    1,078
    45.5%
    Win Rate
    47.4%
    100%
    Finish Rate
    88.9%

    Career Snapshot

    Retired
    Status
    Retired
    11
    Total Fights
    19
    5-6
    UFC Record
    9-10
    1
    Win Streak
    0
    2
    Best Streak
    3
    0
    Title Wins
    0
    WLLLW
    Last 5
    LWLWL

    Win Method Breakdown

    Mirko Filipovic
    KO/TKO (4)80%
    Submission (1)20%
    Decision (0)0%
    Roy Nelson
    KO/TKO (8)88.9%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (1)11.1%

    Head-to-Head Record

    Mirko Filipovic0
    –
    Roy Nelson1
    L
    UFC 137: Penn vs DiazKO/TKO - R3
    Oct 29, 2011

    Common Opponents (4)

    L1L
    Brendan Schaub
    W1W
    L1L
    Frank Mir
    L1L
    L1L
    Junior Dos Santos
    L1L
    L1L
    Cheick Kongo
    W1W
    Who Wins?
    Mirko Filipovic ProfileRoy Nelson Profile

    Mirko Filipovic vs Roy Nelson: Matchup Breakdown

    Mirko Filipovic is 5-6 in the Heavyweight division with a 45.5% 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 137: Penn vs Diaz on Oct 29, 2011, won by Roy Nelson by KO/TKO in round 3.

    Roy Nelson holds the higher ELO rating, 945 to 894. Career peaks are 1,027 for Mirko Filipovic and 1,078 for Roy Nelson. Mirko Filipovic has 4 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 5 victories, a 100% finish rate. Roy Nelson has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 88.9% of the time.

    Mirko Filipovic stands 6' 2" with a reach of 73" and fights southpaw. Roy Nelson is 6' 0" with a reach of 73", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Mirko Filipovic is 51, Roy Nelson is 50.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Mirko Filipovic has landed 236 significant strikes at 44.1% accuracy with 2 takedowns and 14:57 of control time. Roy Nelson has landed 439 at 37.3% with 16 takedowns and 41:04 of control.

    They share 4 common opponents: Brendan Schaub, Frank Mir, Junior Dos Santos, Cheick Kongo.