Roy “Big Country” Nelson
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Roy “Big Country” Nelson is an American mixed martial artist and former UFC heavyweight known for his knockout power, durability, and distinctive bearded appearance.
Observed surface forms (1)
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| Roy Nelson | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt
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human ⓘ mixed martial artist ⓘ |
| appearanceFeature |
long beard
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overweight physique for division ⓘ |
| competedAgainst |
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
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Brendan Schaub NERFINISHED ⓘ Cheick Kongo NERFINISHED ⓘ Derrick Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ Fabricio Werdum NERFINISHED ⓘ Junior dos Santos NERFINISHED ⓘ Kimbo Slice NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Mitrione NERFINISHED ⓘ Mirko Cro Cop NERFINISHED ⓘ Stipe Miocic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | June 20, 1976 ⓘ |
| division | UFC Heavyweight Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Roy Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
iron chin
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overhand right knockout punch ⓘ |
| hasFanBase | UFC fans ⓘ |
| hasWon | The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distinctive bearded appearance
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durability ⓘ knockout power ⓘ |
| methodOfVictoryOften | knockout ⓘ |
| nickname | Big Country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
martial arts coach
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mixed martial artist ⓘ professional wrestler ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Bellator MMA
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EliteXC NERFINISHED ⓘ IFL Heavyweight Championship bouts NERFINISHED ⓘ International Fight League NERFINISHED ⓘ Ultimate Fighting Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | mixed martial arts ⓘ |
| style |
Brazilian jiu-jitsu
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boxing ⓘ |
| team | Country Club MMA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHeld | IFL Heavyweight Champion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainedIn | Brazilian jiu-jitsu under Renzo Gracie affiliates ⓘ |
| weightClass | heavyweight ⓘ |
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