Heavyweight 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Josh Barnett v Roy Nelson
UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson, Sat, Sep 26, 2015, Saitama, Japan
Referee Steve Perceval
Referee Steve Perceval
Josh Barnett won by Unanimous decision, R5 5:00. Mark Craig 47 - 48. Charlie Keech 47 - 48. Evan Field 45 - 50.
“The Warmaster”
Height 6'3", Reach 78", Stance Orthodox, Age 37 on the night
Coming in 5-2-0 in the UFC over 7 fights
“Big Country”
Height 6'0", Reach 73", Stance Orthodox, Age 39 on the night
Coming in 7-7-0 in the UFC over 14 fights
01/Round by round
5 of 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
| Josh Barnett | Roy Nelson | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | |
| Round 15:00 | 17 of 26 | 0 of 0 | 0:38 | 0 | 7 of 13 | 2 of 2 | 2:51 | 0 |
| Round 25:00 | 44 of 65 | 0 of 0 | 2:17 | 0 | 16 of 35 | 0 of 1 | 0:00 | 0 |
| Round 35:00 | 21 of 31 | 0 of 0 | 0:37 | 0 | 15 of 30 | 0 of 4 | 2:25 | 0 |
| Round 45:00 | 39 of 50 | 0 of 0 | 2:35 | 0 | 4 of 10 | 1 of 2 | 1:22 | 0 |
| Round 55:00 | 25 of 33 | 0 of 0 | 2:15 | 0 | 18 of 26 | 1 of 1 | 1:13 | 0 |
| Fight, 25:00 | 146 of 205 | 0 of 0 | 8:22 | 0 | 60 of 114 | 4 of 10 | 7:51 | 0 |
Landed of attempted in each round, control time as recorded, and knockdowns scored. The fight ran 25.0 minutes. Total strikes are held and not printed; they count the pitter-patter on the ground. A round where control reads “not recorded” is one the source did not time, not one with no control.