Roy Nelson MMA Record: 24-20 (20 finishes)

Record & Stats

Record24-20 (20 finishes)

Born

Jun 20, 1976

Age

50Y, 2M

Stance

Orthodox

Height

Reach

Ape Index

Stoppages

20 (45%)

KO/TKO

16 (36%)

Submissions

4 (9%)

Analytics

Roy Nelson MMA record

Roy "Big Country" Nelson retired with a professional MMA record of 24-20 (20 finishes). The complete fight record below covers all 44 bouts, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date. Nelson's most recent fight was a loss to Alan Belcher on Nov 10, 2023.

Complete Fight Record

Complete professional MMA record of Roy Nelson, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date.
No	Date	Age	Opponent	Res	Via	Rd	Technique	Title	Weight	Promotion
44	Nov 10, 2023	47	Alan Belcher	L	SD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	Gamebred Bareknuckle
43	May 5, 2023	46	Dillon Cleckler	W	TKO	1	Punch	—	Heavyweight	Gamebred Bareknuckle
42	Aug 21, 2020	44	Valentin Moldavsky	L	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	Bellator
41	Oct 25, 2019	43	Frank Mir	L	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	Bellator
40	Feb 16, 2019	42	Mirko Cro Cop	L	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	Bellator
39	Oct 12, 2018	42	Sergei Kharitonov	L	KO	1	Punches and knee	—	Heavyweight	Bellator
38	Feb 16, 2018	41	Matt Mitrione	L	MD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	Bellator
37	Sep 24, 2017	41	Javy Ayala	W	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	Bellator
36	Apr 15, 2017	40	Alexander Volkov	L	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	UFC
35	Sep 24, 2016	40	Antônio Silva	W	KO	2	Punches	—	Heavyweight	UFC
34	Jul 7, 2016	40	Derrick Lewis	L	SD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	UFC
33	Feb 6, 2016	39	Jared Rosholt	W	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	UFC
32	Sep 27, 2015	39	Josh Barnett	L	UD	5	—	—	Heavyweight	UFC
31	Mar 14, 2015	38	Alistair Overeem	L	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	UFC
30	Sep 20, 2014	38	Mark Hunt	L	KO	2	Punch	—	Heavyweight	UFC
29	Apr 11, 2014	37	Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira	W	KO	1	Punch	—	Heavyweight	UFC
28	Oct 19, 2013	37	Daniel Cormier	L	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	UFC
27	Jun 15, 2013	36	Stipe Miocic	L	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	UFC
26	Apr 27, 2013	36	Cheick Kongo	W	KO	1	Punches	—	Heavyweight	UFC
25	Dec 15, 2012	36	Matt Mitrione	W	TKO	1	Punches	—	Heavyweight	TUF
24	May 26, 2012	35	Dave Herman	W	KO	1	Punch	—	Heavyweight	UFC
23	Feb 4, 2012	35	Fabrício Werdum	L	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	UFC
22	Oct 29, 2011	35	Mirko Cro Cop	W	TKO	3	Punches	—	Heavyweight	UFC
21	May 28, 2011	34	Frank Mir	L	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	UFC
20	Aug 7, 2010	34	Junior dos Santos	L	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	UFC
19	Mar 31, 2010	33	Stefan Struve	W	TKO	1	Punches	—	Heavyweight	UFC
18	Dec 5, 2009	33	Brendan Schaub	W	KO	1	Punch	+ The Ultimate Fighter 10 Tournament	Heavyweight	TUF
17	Mar 21, 2009	32	Jeff Monson	L	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	—
16	Oct 4, 2008	32	Andrei Arlovski	L	KO	2	Punch	—	Heavyweight	ProElite
15	May 16, 2008	31	Brad Imes	W	KO	1	Punches	! IFL Championship	Heavyweight	IFL
14	Feb 29, 2008	31	Fabiano Scherner	W	TKO	1	Punches	! IFL Championship	Heavyweight	IFL
13	Dec 29, 2007	31	Antoine Jaoude	W	KO	2	Punch	+ IFL Championship	Heavyweight	IFL
12	Nov 3, 2007	31	Bryan Vetell	W	TKO	3	Punches	—	Heavyweight	IFL
11	Jun 16, 2007	30	Shane Ott	W	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	IFL
10	Apr 7, 2007	30	Ben Rothwell	L	SD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	IFL
9	Feb 17, 2007	30	Mario Rinaldi	W	TKO	1	Punches	—	Heavyweight	BodogFIGHT
8	Jan 19, 2007	30	Vince Lucero	W	TKO	1	Punches	—	Heavyweight	IFL
7	Dec 16, 2006	30	Josh Curran	L	UD	3	—	—	Heavyweight	BodogFIGHT
6	Jul 22, 2006	30	Jerome Smith	W	SUB	1	Arm-triangle choke	—	Heavyweight	—
5	May 6, 2006	29	Jason Godsey	W	SUB	1	Rear-naked choke	—	Heavyweight	—
4	Apr 1, 2006	29	Michael Buchkovich	W	SUB	1	Rear-naked choke	—	Heavyweight	WEF
3	Aug 28, 2004	28	Ray Seraile	W	TKO	2	Submission to punches	—	Heavyweight	PXC
2	Apr 17, 2004	27	Jerry Vrbanovic	W	SD	3	—	+ Rage on River Tournament	Heavyweight	—
1	Apr 17, 2004	27	Bo Cantrell	W	SUB	3	Hammerlock	—	Heavyweight	—