Head-to-head
Roy Nelson vs. Junior Dos Santos
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
6'0" · 73" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
6'4" · 77" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
9-10-0
Record (pro · UFC)
15-8-0
5
Wins vs .500+ opponents
11
2.17
Sig. strikes landed / min
4.49
4.86
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
3.33
37.3%
Striking accuracy
47.9%
45.6%
Striking defense
56.2%
1.18
Takedowns / 15 min
0.3
29.6%
Takedown accuracy
50.0%
64.5%
Takedown defense
81.8%
0.07
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.06
20.3%
Control time
3.1%
88.9%
Finish rate
66.7%
10:39
Avg fight time
10:44
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Roy Nelson ■ Junior Dos Santos
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2010-08-07 — L for Roy Nelson · Decision - Unanimous R3
| Common opponent | Nelson | Santos |
|---|---|---|
| Derrick Lewis | L 2016 | W 2019 |
| Alistair Overeem | L 2015 | L 2015 |
| Mark Hunt | L 2014 | W 2013 |
| Stipe Miocic | L 2013 | L 2017 |
| Fabricio Werdum | L 2012 | W 2008 |
| Mirko Filipovic | W 2011 | W 2009 |
| Frank Mir | L 2011 | W 2012 |
| Stefan Struve | W 2010 | W 2009 |