Frank Mir vs. Roy Nelson

Co-Main Event | Heavyweight · 265 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout May 28, 2011
W
Mir defeats Nelson
L
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
vs.
Decision 3 Rounds Unanimous
◀︎
▶︎
"Big Country"

Fighter Comparison

14-5-0

Climbed to 15-5
Pro
Record
15-5-0

Fell to 15-6
-125
(Slight Favorite)
Betting Odds
-105
(Near Even)

United States
Nation

United States
Las Vegas
Nevada
Fights out of
Las Vegas
Nevada
32
+4 days
Age at Fight 34
+11 mos, 1 week, 1 day
260.0 lbs
(117.9 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
260.0 lbs
(117.9 kgs)
6'3"
(190cm)
Height
6'0"
(183cm)
75.0"
(191cm)
Reach
73.0"
(185cm)
Jackson Wink MMA

(Primary)
Manchester Top Team

(Other)
Drysdale Jiu Jitsu

(Jiu Jitsu)
Gym Country Club

Fight Predictions

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Mir
49%
Nelson
51%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 130

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill
  • Date: Saturday 05.28.2011 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Josh Rosenthal
  • Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 9 of 10)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Mir Disclosed Pay: $250,000
  • Nelson Disclosed Pay: $15,000
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Videos & Highlights

    Misc  |  Frank Mir vs Roy Nelson Grappling Match Video

    2003 Grappler's Quest grappling match video between Roy Nelson and Frank Mir provides an interesting take on what might happen in their UFC 130 MMA fight.

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