Mir vs Nelson III
Bellator 231
October 25, 2019 Friday9 PM ET / 6 PM PT
Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
Main Event Fight
| Tale of the Tape | ||
| 45 | Age | 47 |
| 260 lb (118 kg) | Weight | 246 lb (111.6 kg) |
| 6' 3" (190.5 cm) | Height | 6' 0" (183 cm) |
| 79 in (200.7 cm) | Reach | 74 in (188 cm) |
| Fight Stats | ||
| 18 - 13 | Record | 23 - 17 |
| Last 5 Fights | ||
| 32 fights | Total Fights | 44 fights |
| 32 fights | Professional Fights | 44 fights |
| 0 fights | Amateur Fights | 0 fights |
| 22 years | Years Fighting | 20 years |
| 1695 days | Days Last Fought | 218 days |
| 52 rounds | Rounds Fought | 99 rounds |
| 14 finishes | Finish Wins | 20 finishes |
| 73 % | Finish Win Percentage | 83 % |
| 4 KOs | Knockout Wins | 6 KOs |
| 1 TKOs | TKO Wins | 9 TKOs |
| 26 % | KO/TKO Win Percentage | 62 % |
| 9 subs | Submission Wins | 5 subs |
| 47 % | Submission Win Percentage | 20 % |
| 4 decisions wins | Decision Wins | 4 decision wins |
| 21 % | Decision Win Percentage | 16 % |
| 4 UD wins | Unanimous Decision Wins | 3 UD wins |
| 0 SD wins | Split Decision Wins | 1 SD wins |
| 10 finish losses | Finish Losses | 3 finish losses |
| 76 % | Finish Loss Percentage | 15 % |
| 3 KO losses | Knockout Losses | 2 KO losses |
| 7 TKO losses | TKO Losses | 1 TKO losses |
| 76 % | KO/TKO Loss Percentage | 15 % |
| 0 sub losses | Submission Losses | 0 sub losses |
| 0 % | Submission Loss Percentage | 0 % |
| 3 decision losses | Decision Losses | 17 decision losses |
| 23 % | Decision Loss Percentage | 85 % |
| 3 UD losses | Unanimous Decision Losses | 13 UD losses |
| 0 SD losses | Split Decision Losses | 3 SD losses |
Last Fights Result
Win
Frank Mir
(14 - 5)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(15 - 5)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC 130 - Rampage vs. Hamill
May 28, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Frank Mir
(18 - 13)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(23 - 17)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
Bellator 231 - Mir vs. Nelson 2
October 25, 6:00 PM PST
VS
Common Opponents
Win
Andrei Arlovski
(24 - 10, 1 NC)
Loss
Frank Mir
(18 - 9)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC 191 - Johnson vs. Dodson 2
September 5, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Andrei Arlovski
(14 - 5)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(13 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punch) | 2 | 1:46 |
EliteXC - Heat
October 4, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Joshua Lawrence Barnett
(32 - 6)
Loss
Frank Mir
(16 - 7)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Knee) | 1 | 1:56 |
UFC 164 - Henderson vs. Pettis 2
August 31, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Joshua Lawrence Barnett
(33 - 7)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(20 - 11)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
UFC Fight Night 75 - Barnett vs. Nelson
September 26, 12:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Alistair Overeem
(32 - 13, 1 NC)
Loss
Frank Mir
(16 - 8)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC 169 - Barao vs. Faber 2
February 1, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Alistair Overeem
(34 - 14, 1 NC)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(20 - 10)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC 185 - Pettis vs. Dos Anjos
March 14, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Frank Mir
(11 - 3)
Loss
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
(31 - 4 - 1, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Punches) | 2 | 1:54 |
UFC 92 - The Ultimate 2008
December 27, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Frank Mir
(15 - 5)
Loss
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
(33 - 6 - 1, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Submission (Kimura) | 1 | 3:38 |
UFC 140 - Jones vs. Machida
December 10, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Roy Nelson
(19 - 9)
Loss
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
(34 - 8 - 1, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punch) | 1 | 3:37 |
UFC Fight Night 39 - Nogueira vs. Nelson
April 11, 5:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Frank Mir
(13 - 5)
Loss
Mirko Cro Cop
(27 - 7 - 2, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Knee) | 3 | 4:02 |
UFC 119 - Mir vs. Cro Cop
September 25, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Roy Nelson
(15 - 6)
Loss
Mirko Cro Cop
(27 - 9 - 2, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Punches) | 3 | 1:30 |
UFC 137 - Penn vs. Diaz
October 29, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Mirko Cro Cop
(37 - 11 - 2, 1 NC)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(23 - 16)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
Bellator 216 - MVP vs. Daley
February 16, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Mark Hunt
(11 - 9 - 1)
Loss
Frank Mir
(18 - 10)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punch) | 1 | 3:01 |
UFC Fight Night 85 - Hunt vs. Mir
March 19, 12:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Mark Hunt
(9 - 7 - 1)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(20 - 9)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punch) | 2 | 3:00 |
UFC Fight Night 52 - Hunt vs. Nelson
September 20, 12:30 AM PST
VS
Win
Frank Mir
(DEBUT)
Loss
Jerome Smith
(3 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 |
HOOKnSHOOT - Showdown
July 14, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Roy Nelson
(5 - 0)
Loss
Jerome Smith
(6 - 8 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) | 1 | 4:13 |
FF 2 - FightForce: Butte Brawl 2
July 22, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Frank Mir
(12 - 4)
Loss
Cheick Kongo
(13 - 5 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 1 | 1:12 |
UFC 107 - Penn vs. Sanchez
December 12, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Roy Nelson
(18 - 7)
Loss
Cheick Kongo
(17 - 7 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punches) | 1 | 2:03 |
UFC 159 - Jones vs. Sonnen
April 27, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Junior dos Santos
(14 - 1)
Loss
Frank Mir
(16 - 5)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Punches) | 2 | 3:04 |
UFC 146 - Dos Santos vs. Mir
May 26, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Junior dos Santos
(11 - 1)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(15 - 4)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC 117 - Silva vs. Sonnen
August 7, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Frank Mir
(16 - 9)
Loss
Antonio Silva
(18 - 6 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Elbows) | 1 | 1:40 |
UFC Fight Night 61 - Bigfoot vs. Mir
February 22, 5:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Roy Nelson
(21 - 13)
Loss
Antonio Silva
(19 - 9 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punches) | 2 | 4:10 |
UFC Fight Night 95 - Cyborg vs. Lansberg
September 24, 1:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Daniel Cormier
(11 - 0)
Loss
Frank Mir
(16 - 6)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC on Fox 7 - Henderson vs. Melendez
April 20, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Daniel Cormier
(12 - 0)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(19 - 8)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC 166 - Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3
October 19, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Javy Ayala
(9 - 7)
Loss
Frank Mir
(18 - 12)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Submission to Punches) | 2 | 4:30 |
Bellator 212 - Primus vs. Chandler 2
December 14, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Roy Nelson
(22 - 14)
Loss
Javy Ayala
(9 - 5)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
Bellator 183 - Henderson vs. Freire
September 23, 6:00 PM PST
VS
Frank Mir Last 5 Fights
Win
Frank Mir
(18 - 13)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(23 - 17)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
Bellator 231 - Mir vs. Nelson 2
October 25, 6:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Javy Ayala
(9 - 7)
Loss
Frank Mir
(18 - 12)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Submission to Punches) | 2 | 4:30 |
Bellator 212 - Primus vs. Chandler 2
December 14, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Fedor Emelianenko
(36 - 5, 1 NC)
Loss
Frank Mir
(18 - 11)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punches) | 1 | 0:48 |
Bellator 198 - Fedor vs. Mir
April 28, 6:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Mark Hunt
(11 - 8 - 1)
Loss
Frank Mir
(18 - 10)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punch) | 1 | 3:01 |
UFC Fight Night 85 - Hunt vs. Mir
March 19, 12:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Andrei Arlovski
(24 - 10, 1 NC)
Loss
Frank Mir
(18 - 9)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC 191 - Johnson vs. Dodson 2
September 5, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Roy Nelson Last 5 Fights
Win
Alan Belcher
(18 - 9)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(24 - 19)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 |
GFC 6 - Gamebred Fighting Championship 6
November 10, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Roy Nelson
(23 - 19)
Loss
Dillon Cleckler
(13 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Punch) | 1 | 3:24 |
GFC 4 - Gamebred Fighting Championship 4
May 5, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Valentin Moldavsky
(9 - 2)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(23 - 18)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
Bellator 244 - Bader vs. Nemkov
August 21, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Frank Mir
(18 - 13)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(23 - 17)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
Bellator 231 - Mir vs. Nelson 2
October 25, 6:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Mirko Cro Cop
(37 - 11 - 2, 1 NC)
Loss
Roy Nelson
(23 - 16)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
Bellator 216 - MVP vs. Daley
February 16, 7:00 PM PST
VS
