Fighter Comparison
19-9-0
Climbed to 20-9 |
Pro
Record |
34-8-1
Fell to 34-9-1 |
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Climbed to 20-9 | Record After Fight | Fell to 34-9-1 | ||
-165
(Slight Favorite) |
Betting Odds |
+135
(Slight Underdog) |
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Nation
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Las Vegas
Nevada |
Fights out of
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Rio
Rio de Janeiro |
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37
+9 mos, 3 wks, 1 day |
Age at Fight |
37
+10 mos, 1 week, 2 days |
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255.5 lbs
(115.9 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
238.0 lbs
(108.0 kgs) |
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6'0"
(183cm) |
Height |
6'3"
(191cm) |
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73.0"
(185cm) |
Reach |
77.0"
(196cm) |
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Country Club | Gym | Team Nogueira |
Nogueira vs. Nelson Fight Predictions
Fight Predictions
Tapology Community Picks: 1,168
Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC Fight Night 39: Nogueira vs. Nelson
- Date: Friday 04.11.2014 at 12:22 PM ET
- Referee: Leon Roberts
- Venue: Du Arena Yas Island
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 8 of 8)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
- TV Commentary: Dan Hardy, John Gooden
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Dan Hardy
- Nogueira Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
- Nelson Disclosed Pay: $50,000
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Videos & Highlights
Predictions | Fight Night Abu Dhabi: Pundit Point of View
Watch the MMA media make their picks for Nogueira vs. Nelson.
Interview | Fight Night Abu Dhabi: Roy Nelson Pre-Fight Interview
Watch Roy Nelson discuss his fight with Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in Abu Dhabi.
Interview | Fight Night Abu Dhabi: Roy Nelson Octagon Interview
Watch Roy Nelson discuss his knockout over Big Nog at UFC Fight Night Abu Dhabi.