Roy Nelson defeated Jared Rosholt by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson, held Saturday, February 6, 2016 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Roy Nelson won the decision.
Roy Nelson vs Jared Rosholt
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 15 media scorecards
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Nelson
- Adrian MacNair · MMAMania.com29-28Nelson
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Nelson
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Nelson
- Jim Edwards · MMALatestNews.com29-28Nelson
- SevereMMA.com29-28Nelson
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com29-28Nelson
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Nelson
- Chuck Mindenhall · MMAFighting.com29-28Nelson
- Dallas Winston · BloodyElbow.com29-28Nelson
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29-28Nelson
- MMAMania.com29-28Nelson
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29-29Draw
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-29Draw
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Rosholt
Fan Scorecards
36 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Roy Nelson | Jared Rosholt |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -103 | -117 |
| Bovada | -125 | -105 |
| Pinnacle | -158 | +140 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Roy Nelson absorbs 4.86 significant strikes a minute, more than 86% of UFC fighters.
- Roy Nelson spends 78% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
- 2009Black belt · BJJRenzo Gracie
- 2007IFL Heavyweight ChampionshipInternational Fight League (IFL)
- 2009Contract winner · TUFHeavyweight
- 2007Champion · IFL Grand PrixHeavyweight
No background on record
Camp · Team TakedownSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
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
3 early stoppages have no logged time
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
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- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale· Dec 5, 2009TKO · R1 · 3:45 · Ultimate Fighter 10 Heavyweight
- L
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- WBrad ImesIFL 22: Connecticut· May 16, 2008TKO · R1 · 2:55 · Heavyweight
- WFabiano SchernerIFL 20: Las Vegas· Feb 29, 2008TKO · R1 · 3:20 · Heavyweight
- WAntoine JaoudeIFL 19: World Grand Prix Finals· Dec 29, 2007TKO · R2 · 0:22 · Heavyweight
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- WShane OttIFL 15: Las Vegas· Jun 16, 2007Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- L
- WMario RinaldiBodog Fight· Feb 17, 2007TKO
- WVince LuceroIFL 7: Oakland· Jan 19, 2007TKO · R1 · 1:55
- LJosh CurranBodog Fight· Dec 16, 2006Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
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- WJason GodseyFightForce: Butte Brawl 1· May 6, 2006SUB · R1 · 4:42 · Heavyweight
- WMichael BuchkovichWorld Extreme Fighting· Apr 1, 2006SUB
- WRay SeraillePacific X-treme Combat· Aug 28, 2004SUB
- WJerry VrbanovicCalifornia Regional· Apr 17, 2004DEC
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- W
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- W
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- WKirk GrinlintonTitan FC 18· May 27, 2011TKO · R1 · 1:37 · Heavyweight
- WRay ClaytonOklahoma Regional· May 20, 2011SUB
- WRonnie BurchfieldOklahoma Regional· Feb 25, 2011SUB
Frequently asked questions
Who won Roy Nelson vs Jared Rosholt?
Roy Nelson defeated Jared Rosholt by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson, held Saturday, February 6, 2016 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Roy Nelson won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Roy Nelson vs Jared Rosholt?
The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Roy Nelson won the decision.
Was Roy Nelson vs Jared Rosholt a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 89% of 36 fan cards scored it for Roy Nelson; 92% of 13 media scores picked Roy Nelson.
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