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Josh Barnett vs. Roy Nelson: UFC Fight Night, Sep 27, 2015

UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs. Nelson · Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan
Josh Barnett5-2-0
SunSep 27Decision · R5Heavyweight
Roy Nelson7-7-0
56.9% (Elo 1554)(Elo 1506) 43.1%

Result

Josh Barnett wins by Decision (unanimous)

round 5, 5:00

Pre-fight Elo gave Josh Barnett 56.9%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Josh Barnett 1554, Roy Nelson 1506: a 48-point gap.
Common opponents
Frank Mir (Barnett: Win; Nelson: Loss).
Form
Josh Barnett won 4 of the last 5, Roy Nelson won 1 of 5. Form favours Josh Barnett.
Verdict
Josh Barnett slightly favoured · Josh Barnett 56.9% by Elo.
Josh Barnett56.9%ELO43.1%Roy Nelson
1554 · Pre-fight Elo · 1506

Common opponents

OpponentJosh BarnettRoy Nelson
Frank Mir
WinKO/TKO (knee), Aug 31, 2013
LossDecision (unanimous), May 28, 2011

Recent form

Josh Barnett · won 4 of last 5Roy Nelson · won 1 of last 5
145015001550160020012003200520072009201120132015Josh Barnett 2000-11-17: 1516Josh Barnett 2001-02-23: 1502Josh Barnett 2001-06-29: 1519Josh Barnett 2001-11-02: 1533Josh Barnett 2002-03-22: 1553Josh Barnett 2013-08-31: 1570Josh Barnett 2013-12-28: 1554Josh Barnett 2015-09-27: 15681568Roy Nelson 2009-12-05: 1516Roy Nelson 2010-03-31: 1533Roy Nelson 2010-08-07: 1519Roy Nelson 2011-05-28: 1506Roy Nelson 2011-10-29: 1521Roy Nelson 2012-02-04: 1504Roy Nelson 2012-05-26: 1520Roy Nelson 2012-12-15: 1538Roy Nelson 2013-04-27: 1556Roy Nelson 2013-06-15: 1539Roy Nelson 2013-10-19: 1522Roy Nelson 2014-04-11: 1538Roy Nelson 2014-09-20: 1522Roy Nelson 2015-03-14: 1506Roy Nelson 2015-09-27: 14921492

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Josh Barnett
Roy Nelson

Tale of the tape

37Age39
190.5 cmHeight182.9 cm
198.1 cmReachno data yet
no data yetStanceOrthodox
5-2-0UFC record7-7-0
1570Peak Elo1556

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Main card: Fox Sports 1

Prelims: Fox Sports 2

Per Wikipedia. eloline lists official broadcasters only.

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FAQ

When and where is UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs. Nelson?

Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

How many rounds is this fight?

Main events are usually five rounds; other fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs. Nelson (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.