Roy Nelson vs. Mirko Filipović II

Co-Main Event | Heavyweight · 265 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Feb 16, 2019
W
Filipović defeats Nelson
L
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
vs.
Decision 3 Rounds Unanimous
◀︎
▶︎
"Big Country"

Fighter Comparison

37-11-2

Climbed to 38-11-2
Pro
Record
23-16-0

Fell to 23-17
-230
(Moderate Favorite)
Betting Odds
+175
(Slight Underdog)

Croatia (Hrvatska)
Nation

United States
Zagreb
City of Zagreb
Fights out of
Las Vegas
Nevada
44
+5 mos, 6 days
Age at Fight 42
+7 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
234.5 lbs
(106.4 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
259.5 lbs
(117.7 kgs)
6'2"
(188cm)
Height
6'0"
(183cm)
73.0"
(185cm)
Reach
73.0"
(185cm)
Cro Cop Squad Gym Gym Country Club

Fight Predictions

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Filipović
82%
Nelson
18%

Bout Information

Event Poster

Bellator 216

Fight Details

  • Event: Bellator 216: MVP vs. Daley
  • Date: Saturday 02.16.2019 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Todd Anderson
  • Venue: Mohegan Sun Arena
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
  • Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 11 of 12)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 265 lbs (120.2 kg)
  • TV Commentary: John McCarthy, Mauro Ranallo
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: John McCarthy
  • Nelson Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Filipović Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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