Wednesday, March 31, 2010Bojangles Coliseum, Charlotte, United States
Roy Nelson defeated Stefan Struve by TKO in round 1 (0:39) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi, held Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at Bojangles Coliseum, Charlotte.
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Roy Nelson vs Stefan Struve
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Roy NelsonStefan Struve
1
Knockdowns0
9 / 15
Significant strikes2 / 5
60%
Sig. strike accuracy40%
9 / 15
Total strikes2 / 5
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:08
Control time0:00
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Roy NelsonStefan Struve
9100%00%
Head
00%00%
Body
00%2100%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Roy Nelson
33%67%
Stefan Struve
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Roy Nelson9 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33/6
0
0
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
66/9
0
0
Stefan Struve2 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
00/3
0
22/2
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Roy NelsonStefan Struve
R1
9
2
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
1
Knockdowns0
9 / 15
Significant strikes2 / 5
60%
Sig. strike accuracy40%
9 / 15
Total strikes2 / 5
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:08
Control time0:00
Insights
- Stefan Struve's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Roy Nelson absorbs 4.79 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
- Roy Nelson spends 78% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Roy Nelson
BJJKung FuNo-Gi Grappling
- 2009Black belt · BJJRenzo Gracie
- 2007IFL Heavyweight ChampionshipInternational Fight League (IFL)
- 2009Contract winner · TufHeavyweight
- 2007Champion · Ifl Grand PrixHeavyweight
Stefan Struve
KickboxingBJJ
- —Brown belt · BJJ
- —Cage Gladiators Heavyweight ChampionshipCage Gladiators
- 2004Champion · Dutch Regional Amateur MMA
- —Amateur MMA 1-0Record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
78%53%
Head
12%23%
Body
10%24%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Roy Nelsonlast 19 fights
72%19%9%
Stefan Struvelast 24 fights
84%10%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Roy Nelson Stefan Struve
Strikes landed / min
2.183.12
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Roy Nelson · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersStefan Struve · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.794.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Roy Nelson · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fightersStefan Struve · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.140.56
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Roy Nelson · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersStefan Struve · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
27%46%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Roy Nelson · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersStefan Struve · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
65%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Roy Nelson · Average · better than 53% of UFC fightersStefan Struve · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.101.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Roy Nelson · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersStefan Struve · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.18
Strikes landed / min3.12
4.79
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.04
1.14 / 4.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.56 / 1.2
27%
Takedown accuracy46%
65%
Takedown defence55%
2:10
Control time / fight0:51
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min1.70
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Roy Nelson18 UFC fights · 416 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
57%238/844
7%29/44
7%29/35
Clinch
12%50/111
4%18/23
4%15/18
Ground
7%31/42
1%6/6
0%0/0
Stefan Struve24 UFC fights · 585 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
39%229/746
20%119/182
24%141/157
Clinch
3%20/42
2%13/13
0%2/2
Ground
10%61/91
0%0/0
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Roy Nelson21 of 44 ended early · 48%23 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
Stefan Struve37 of 42 ended early · 88%5 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
16 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Roy Nelson vs Stefan Struve?
Roy Nelson defeated Stefan Struve by TKO in round 1 (0:39) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi, held Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at Bojangles Coliseum, Charlotte.