Nelson vs Filipovic III
Bellator 216
February 16, 2019 Saturday10 PM ET / 7 PM PT
Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
tenth Fight
| Tale of the Tape | ||
| 47 | Age | 49 |
| 246 lb (111.6 kg) | Weight | 227 lb (103 kg) |
| 6' 0" (183 cm) | Height | 6' 2" (188.4 cm) |
| 74 in (188 cm) | Reach | 73 in (185 cm) |
| Fight Stats | ||
| 23 - 16 | Record | 37 - 11 - 2, 1 NC |
| Last 5 Fights | ||
| 44 fights | Total Fights | 52 fights |
| 44 fights | Professional Fights | 52 fights |
| 0 fights | Amateur Fights | 0 fights |
| 20 years | Years Fighting | 22 years |
| 218 days | Days Last Fought | 1946 days |
| 99 rounds | Rounds Fought | 91 rounds |
| 20 finishes | Finish Wins | 34 finishes |
| 83 % | Finish Win Percentage | 89 % |
| 6 KOs | Knockout Wins | 9 KOs |
| 9 TKOs | TKO Wins | 20 TKOs |
| 62 % | KO/TKO Win Percentage | 76 % |
| 5 subs | Submission Wins | 5 subs |
| 20 % | Submission Win Percentage | 13 % |
| 4 decisions wins | Decision Wins | 4 decision wins |
| 16 % | Decision Win Percentage | 10 % |
| 3 UD wins | Unanimous Decision Wins | 4 UD wins |
| 1 SD wins | Split Decision Wins | 0 SD wins |
| 3 finish losses | Finish Losses | 8 finish losses |
| 15 % | Finish Loss Percentage | 72 % |
| 2 KO losses | Knockout Losses | 4 KO losses |
| 1 TKO losses | TKO Losses | 2 TKO losses |
| 15 % | KO/TKO Loss Percentage | 54 % |
| 0 sub losses | Submission Losses | 2 sub losses |
| 0 % | Submission Loss Percentage | 18 % |
| 17 decision losses | Decision Losses | 3 decision losses |
| 85 % | Decision Loss Percentage | 27 % |
| 13 UD losses | Unanimous Decision Losses | 1 UD losses |
| 3 SD losses | Split Decision Losses | 1 SD losses |
Last Fights Result
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
Common Opponents
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
Mirko Cro Cop
(12 - 2 - 2)
Loss
Joshua Lawrence Barnett
(18 - 1)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Shoulder Injury) | 1 | 0:46 |
Pride 28 - High Octane
October 31, 12:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Mirko Cro Cop
(16 - 3 - 2)
Loss
Joshua Lawrence Barnett
(18 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
Pride 30 - Fully Loaded
October 23, 12:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Mirko Cro Cop
(19 - 4 - 2)
Loss
Joshua Lawrence Barnett
(21 - 3)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Submission to Punches) | 1 | 5:32 |
Pride FC - Final Conflict Absolute
September 10, 12:00 AM 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
NC
Alistair Overeem
(24 - 11)
NC
Mirko Cro Cop
(23 - 6 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| No Contest (Knee to the Groin) | 1 | 6:09 |
Dream 6 - Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final
September 23, 12:00 AM 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
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
(20 - 2 - 1)
Loss
Mirko Cro Cop
(7 - 0 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Submission (Armbar) | 2 | 1:45 |
Pride FC - Final Conflict 2003
November 9, 12:00 AM PST
VS
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
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
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
Mark Hunt
(2 - 1)
Loss
Mirko Cro Cop
(17 - 3 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 |
Pride FC - Shockwave 2005
December 31, 12:00 AM 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
Cheick Kongo
(9 - 3 - 1)
Loss
Mirko Cro Cop
(22 - 5 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
UFC 75 - Champion vs. Champion
September 8, 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
Junior dos Santos
(8 - 1)
Loss
Mirko Cro Cop
(25 - 6 - 2, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Submission to Punch) | 3 | 2:00 |
UFC 103 - Franklin vs. Belfort
September 19, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Roy Nelson
(13 - 4)
Loss
Brendan Schaub
(4 - 0)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punch) | 1 | 3:45 |
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale
December 5, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Brendan Schaub
(7 - 1)
Loss
Mirko Cro Cop
(27 - 8 - 2, 1 NC)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punch) | 3 | 3:44 |
UFC 128 - Shogun vs. Jones
March 19, 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
Mirko Cro Cop Last 5 Fights
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
Mirko Cro Cop
(36 - 11 - 2, 1 NC)
Loss
Roque Martinez
(12 - 6 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 1 | 4:56 |
Rizin FF - Rizin 13
September 30, 12:00 AM PST
VS
Win
Mirko Cro Cop
(35 - 11 - 2, 1 NC)
Loss
Tsuyoshi Kosaka
(26 - 19 - 2)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| TKO (Corner Stoppage) | 1 | 1:02 |
Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: Final Round
December 31, 10:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Mirko Cro Cop
(33 - 11 - 2, 1 NC)
Loss
Amir Aliakbari
(4 - 0)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Punches) | 1 | 2:02 |
Rizin 4 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: Final Round
December 31, 7:00 PM PST
VS
Win
Mirko Cro Cop
(33 - 11 - 2, 1 NC)
Loss
Baruto
(3 - 0)| Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| KO (Knee to the Body) | 1 | 0:49 |
Rizin 4 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: Final Round
December 31, 7:00 PM PST
VS
