Fabricio Werdum vs Roy Nelson prediction

UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit · Sunday, 5 February 2012 · Heavyweight · main event

Fabricio Werdum24-9-1UFC wins: 4 KO, 4 SUB, 4 DECUFC debut
vs
Roy Nelson23-19-0UFC wins: 8 KO, 0 SUB, 1 DECUFC debut

Result: Fabricio Werdum by U Dec, R3 5:00.

Fabricio Werdum vs Roy Nelson: prediction not published yet.

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Fabricio WerdumTale of the tapeRoy Nelson
24-9-1Record23-19-0
–Nationality–
18UFC fights19
34Age35
193 cmHeight183 cm
196 cmReach183 cm
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
4 / 4 / 4UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC8 / 0 / 1
3 / 0 / 3UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC1 / 0 / 9
4.5Sig. strikes landed per minute2.3
3.3Sig. strikes absorbed per minute4.8
1.3Takedowns per 15 minutes1.2
0.31Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.64

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Fabricio Werdum: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

Roy Nelson: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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