MATCHUP: Frank Mir vs Roy “Big Country” Nelson

EVENT: UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill

DATE: May 28, 2011

VENUE: MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

FIGHT DETAILS: Frank Mir faces Roy Nelson in a title-eliminator bout for the UFC Heavyweight championship.

American Mir (14 wins – 5 losses, 3 KOs/8 submissions) is a former UFC Heavyweight Champion and a former UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion. Mir is ranked the #6 heavyweight in the world by Sherdog.

In his last fight at UFC 119, he knocked out Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipović.

American Nelson (15 wins – 5 losses, 8 KOs/5 submissions) is the winner of Season 10 of The Ultimate Fighter. He is also a former International Fight League Heavyweight Champion. He is currently ranked as the #10 heavyweight in the world by Sherdog.

In his last fight at UFC 117, he survived Junior dos Santos’ heavy onslaught to lose via Unanimous Decision.

FIGHT RESULT: Mir defeated Nelson via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26).

Watch the Frank Mir vs Roy Nelson fight video:

Check out their first match from Grapplers Quest eight years ago.

You can also check out the Rampage Jackson vs Matt Hamill fight video.

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