Roy Nelson vs Stefan Struve
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Roy Nelson vs Stefan Struve: Matchup Breakdown
Roy Nelson is 9-10 in the Heavyweight division with a 47.4% win rate. Stefan Struve is 13-11 at Heavyweight, winning 54.2% 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: Florian vs Gomi on Mar 31, 2010, won by Roy Nelson by KO/TKO in round 1.
Roy Nelson holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 915 to 838. Career peaks are 1,091 for Roy Nelson and 1,132 for Stefan Struve. Roy Nelson has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 9 victories, an 88.9% finish rate. Stefan Struve has 5 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins, finishing 84.6% of the time.
Roy Nelson stands 6' 0" with a reach of 73" and fights orthodox. Stefan Struve is 6' 11" with a reach of 84", orthodox. That is an 11-inch reach advantage for Stefan Struve. Roy Nelson is 50, Stefan Struve is 38.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Roy Nelson has landed 439 significant strikes at 37.3% accuracy with 16 takedowns and 41:04 of control time. Stefan Struve has landed 585 at 47.4% with 7 takedowns and 20:14 of control.
They share 9 common opponents: Alexander Volkov, Antonio Silva, Jared Rosholt, Alistair Overeem, Mark Hunt, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Stipe Miocic, Dave Herman and 1 more.
Have Roy Nelson and Stefan Struve fought before?
Yes. Roy Nelson and Stefan Struve have fought once in the UFC. Roy Nelson won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi on March 31, 2010.
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Who has more UFC wins, Roy Nelson or Stefan Struve?
Stefan Struve has more UFC wins: 13 to 9. Roy Nelson's UFC record is 9-10; Stefan Struve's is 13-11.
KO/TKO wins: Roy Nelson 8, Stefan Struve 5. Submission wins: Roy Nelson 0, Stefan Struve 6.
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Who is taller, Roy Nelson or Stefan Struve?
Stefan Struve is taller at 6'11", to Roy Nelson's 6'0" (11 inches). Stefan Struve has the longer reach: 84 inches to 73.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.