Ultimate Fighting Calendar
HeavyweightPerformance of the Night5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Mark Hunt
Super Samoan
13-14-1 (1 NC)
RESULT

Mark Hunt def. Roy Nelson (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 3:00
Roy Nelson
Big Country
22-14-0
Friday, September 19, 2014
Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo, Japan

Mark Hunt defeated Roy Nelson by TKO in round 2 (3:00) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson, held Friday, September 19, 2014 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.

Fight stats

Mark Hunt
Roy Nelson
1
Knockdowns
0
32 of 91
Significant strikes
20 of 60
35%
Sig. strike accuracy
33%
32 of 91
Total strikes
20 of 60
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 6
-
Takedown accuracy
17%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:02
Control time
0:19
Significant strikes by target
28 of 85
Head
16 of 54
3 of 5
Body
2 of 3
1 of 1
Leg
2 of 3
28 of 85
Distance
20 of 60
4 of 6
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 48
Sig. str.
11 of 37
16 of 48
Total str.
11 of 37
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
16 of 43
Sig. str.
9 of 23
16 of 43
Total str.
9 of 23
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:19

Betting Odds

Mark Hunt
-120
55% implied win probability
Open: -162Best: -113
Roy Nelson
+110
48% implied win probability
Open: +124Best: +140

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMark HuntRoy Nelson
Bookmaker-126+106
Bovada-115+140
Pinnacle-126+114
sports-interaction-113-123

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mark Hunt vs Roy Nelson?

Mark Hunt defeated Roy Nelson by TKO in round 2 (3:00) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson, held Friday, September 19, 2014 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.

Referee
Leon Roberts
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Mark Hunt 31%69% Roy Nelson

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)

Mark Hunt
Knockout Artist
6 edges
Roy Nelson
Knockout Artist
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

91Power83
87Speed66
97Precision70
96Durability88
55Engine54
47Wrestling93
63Ground81

Biggest edge Roy Nelson, Takedowns +46

Attribute by attribute

Mark Hunt is on the left of every row, Roy Nelson on the right.
99Punch power99
83Kick power67
98Punch speed80
75Kick speed52
97Accuracy70
47Takedowns93
74Ground striking94
52Submissions67
96Chin98
96Body strength78
55Cardio54

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

13-14-1 (1 NC)
Record
22-14-0
1694
Power Index rating
1830
0
Win Streak
0
52
Age
50
5'10"
178 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
New Zealand
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

Kickboxing
vs
BJJKung FuNo-Gi Grappling
Mark Hunt
  • 2001K-1 World Grand Prix Champion · K-1
  • 2001K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary Melbourne Champion · K-1
  • 2001K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Fukuoka Repechage B Champion · K-1
  • 2000K-1 Oceania Grand Prix Champion · K-1
Roy Nelson
  • 2009Black belt · BJJ · Renzo Gracie
  • 2007IFL Heavyweight Championship · International Fight League (IFL)
  • 2009Contract winner · Tuf · Heavyweight
  • 2007Champion · Ifl Grand Prix · Heavyweight

Camp Country Club · Las Vegas, US

Striking Profile

2.81
SLpM
2.18
43%
Str. Acc.
36%
2.90
SApM
4.79
51%
Str. Def.
46%

Grappling Profile

0.51
TD Avg.
1.14
55%
TD Acc.
27%
64%
TD Def.
65%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Mark Hunt · 1-4
  • W
    SBW vs. Hunt · Nov 5, 2022
    TKO · R4 · 1:48 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Sydney Super Fight · Dec 16, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa · Dec 2, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Oleinik · Sep 15, 2018
    Submission · R1 · 4:26 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 221: Romero vs Rockhold · Feb 10, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Roy Nelson · 1-4
  • L
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · Nov 10, 2023
    Split Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · May 5, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 3:24
  • L
    Bellator 244 · Aug 21, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • L
    Bellator 231 · Oct 25, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • L
    Bellator 216 · Feb 16, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 17 fights · 19 fights
27.4
Avg sig. strikes
23.1
0.41
Avg takedowns
0.84
1:10
Avg control time
2:10
103
Career high strikes
60
2
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

Mark Hunt
Strike target
Roy Nelson
79%
Head
78%
11%
Body
12%
11%
Leg
10%
Mark Hunt
Strike position
Roy Nelson
85%
Distance
72%
7%
Clinch
19%
8%
Ground
9%