Topic: Roy Nelson

Roy Nelson will most likely fight at UFC 161. Opponent TBA.

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MikeLovesTacos XD
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05.21.2013 | 10:45 PM ET

via Ariel Helwani on UFC tonight.

Who should he fight?

If Belfort's buddy Jesus is real ... Josh Barnett. Unlikely but I can dream.

* Edited at 05.21.2013, 10:46 PM ET *

"Why are you booing me? I am the GOAT. **** you." - Patricio "Pitbull" Freire

Roy "Big Country" Nelson

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Fighter Details

  • Name: Roy Nelson
  • Pro MMA Record: 23-19-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
  • Nickname: Big Country
  • Current Streak: 5 Losses
  • Age: 1976-06-20 | Date of Birth: 1976.06.20
  • Last Fight: August 21, 2020 in BFC
  • Weight Class: Heavyweight | Last Weigh-In: 264.9 lbs
  • Affiliation: Country Club
  • Height: 6'0" (183cm) | Reach: 73.0" (185cm)
  • Career Disclosed Earnings: $936,000 USD
  • Born: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Fighting out of: Las Vegas, Nevada
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2 Nyce
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05.21.2013 | 10:55 PM ET

I don't know anyone reasonable he can face.  Unless they bring in someone new.
2 Nyce
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05.21.2013 | 10:57 PM ET

I don't know why Gustafsson came into my head..

* Edited at 05.21.2013, 10:59 PM ET *

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05.21.2013 | 11:08 PM ET

Maybe he fights one of the 2 new signed European fighters.

I think they make sense since there's not many other options available.

* Edited at 05.21.2013, 11:08 PM ET *

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05.21.2013 | 11:08 PM ET

Who are they?

"30-26 Tim Boetsch"

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05.21.2013 | 11:09 PM ET


Nelson vs Krylov?  Now THAT would be funny. 

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