Alistair Overeem vs. Roy Nelson

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Alistair Overeem

VS

Roy Nelson

6'4" · 80" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
6'0" · 73" · Orthodox

Career rates

Longer bar = better of the pair. On rows where a lower number is better (strikes absorbed) the bar is inverted, so the longer bar is still the better fighter.
46-19-0 (1 NC) · UFC 12-8-0
Record (pro · UFC)
23-20-0 · UFC 9-10-0
10
Wins vs .500+ opponents
5
3.87
Sig. strikes landed / min
2.17
3.19
Sig. strikes absorbed / min lower is better
4.86
74.3%
Striking accuracy
37.3%
51.1%
Striking defense
45.6%
0.81
Takedowns / 15 min
1.18
34.5%
Takedown accuracy
29.6%
63.2%
Takedown defense
64.5%
0.24
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.07
26.1%
Control time
20.3%
75.0%
Finish rate
88.9%
9:14
Avg fight time
10:39

Profiles & shared opponents

Percentiles vs. UFC veterans

Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

■ Alistair Overeem   ■ Roy Nelson

Head-to-head & common opponents

They fought: March 14, 2015 — W for Alistair Overeem · Decision - Unanimous R3

Common opponentOvereemNelson
Alexander Volkov L 2021 L 2017
Fabricio Werdum W 2017 L 2012
Mark Hunt W 2017 L 2014
Stipe Miocic L 2016 L 2013
Junior Dos Santos W 2015 L 2010
Stefan Struve W 2014 W 2010
Frank Mir W 2014 L 2011
Antonio Silva L 2013 W 2016
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