So of course, Lewis stood up. Lewis is exhausted. Nelson looks disgusted. Especially because roy nelson has a criminally underrated jiu-jitsu game that he absolutely refuses to use in mma. [27], On November 14, 2010, UFC President Dana White announced that Nelson's UFC career would be on hold due to Nelson being contractually bound to another fight promotion. … A few more. I watched that one like 20 times. share. Boos. The black belt in Bjj and former Tuf Hw tournament winner Roy Nelson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 21-12-0 (86% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.14 heavyweight in the world but he lost three out of his last four bouts. After the IFL ceased operations Nelson took a fight with EliteXC on 10 days' notice against former UFC Heavyweight Champion Andrei Arlovski. Boos. Lewis limping slightly. The first round began. However, the promotion announced on October 6 that they had cancelled the event entirely. 15. Lewis stuffs it. He fights Curtis Blaydes tonight. Joe Rogan said on the live broadcast that "When Herman sat down on his ass, he had no idea where he was".[37]. The Roy Nelson get up us so ridiculous. 35. Nelson works for a double exhaustedly. [65], Nelson was expected to face Mirko Cro Cop in a rematch at Bellator 200 on May 25, 2018. No version of Roy Nelson beats Blaydes or Volkov imo. Derrick "The Black Beast" Lewis hacking the Mixed Martial Arts game. I think opponents generally found it easier to avoid having to trade power with Roy, even guys like say Werdum and Mir who you might not call the most technical boxers mostly did so. [45][46] The win also earned Nelson his first Performance of the Night bonus award. Lewis lands a right and a right uppercut. The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale, The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Lewis lands a left elbow. Derrick James Lewis (born February 7, 1985) is an American professional mixed martial artist, currently competing in the heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.A professional competitor since 2010, Lewis has also competed for Bellator MMA and Legacy FC, where he was the heavyweight champion.As of February 22, 2021, he is #2 in the UFC heavyweight rankings. Boos. Lewis misses a high kick and jump knees the body hard, they clinch. "Let's grind this fucker out and get the win," they tell Nelson in his corner. Lewis was expected to face Marcin Tybura on October 15, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 97. Lewis outlanded Nelson 51 to 4 in terms of 'significant strikes.' You've also got to factor in how Lewis does on top. Derrick Lewis just standing up from bottom position. Roy Nelson lost via KO in the second round; however, controversy broke out over Nelson being stood up by the referee in the first round from side control, while staying active and working on a kimura. Twitter. Boos. [4][5][6], Nelson was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada and attended Cimarron-Memorial High School, where he competed in wrestling, football, and baseball. 0 0 2 of 8 3 of 13 25% 23% 19 of 26 3 of 13 3 of 3 0 of 0 100% --- 0 0 0 0 2:46 0:00 Round 3 Roy Nelson . Nelson faced Daniel Cormier on October 19, 2013 at UFC 166. LAS VEGAS – The cageside judges announced UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis the winner after three rounds with Roy Nelson, but the dejected victor said he didn’t even listen to the decision. Lewis stands to the clinch, knees the body, lands a big right uppercut, a big knee, two big right uppercuts, another, two more. 1.4k. A few more knees. Big John beaks 'em up, crowd cheers. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images Lewis like a beached turtle. The win also won him his fourth Knockout of the Night bonus award. Derrick Lewis kicks Roy Nelson in their heavyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena on July 7, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Lewis lands a body kick and a blocked high kick. A few more. Ref separates 'em. In his first fight of the show, Nelson defeated former street-fighter Kimbo Slice via TKO stoppage in the second round with repeated punches to the head in the crucifix position. Lewis make guaranteed purse upto $140,000 from the fight against (Ilir Latifi) on 8th February. [58], Nelson faced Alexander Volkov on April 15, 2017 at UFC on Fox 24. Derrick Lewis punches Roy Nelson in their heavyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena on July 7, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Nelson has been a long time student of Brazilian jiu-jitsu master Renzo Gracie, who granted him a black belt on August 26, 2009. Nelson lands a good leg kick. Derrick LEWIS Lewis def. Nelson is also the former IFL Heavyweight Champion, competing under Ken Shamrock and the Lion's Den. Lewis stuffs a double. Nelson faced Alistair Overeem on March 14, 2015 at UFC 185. Derrick Lewis won his 16th pro fight on Saturday at Fight Night Las Vegas, but it was his first win by decision. 2:00. [74][7], Nelson is also known for having an iron chin. Derrick Lewis . The judges said Roy Nelson lost his last fight to Derrick Lewis, but the veteran knockout artist definitely didn't agree. Derrick Lewis listed among the 50 highest paid MMA heavyweight fighters during the year 2016 after back-to-back wins against (Gabriel Gonzaga, Roy Nelson, Shamil Abdurakhimov). Lewis is better in scrambles, has shown better ability and diversity in his boxing, has a win over Nelson. A few more. Derrick quot The Black Beast quot Lewis 15 4 MMA 6 2 UFC preparing for Roy quot Big Country quot Nelson 21 12 MMA 8 8 UFC at UFC Fight Night 90 in Las Vegas Nevada Derrick Lewis is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting… [70], Nelson faced Valentin Moldavsky at Bellator 244 on August 21, 2020. Short left. Derrick Lewis couldn't stay awake after beating Roy Nelson at UFC Fight Night on Thursday night in Las Vegas. Derrick Lewis defeated Roy Nelson by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) at UFC Fight Night 90. All I can say is that Nelson’s side control was pretty high (Nelson favors the crucifix and similar positions), and that Lewis’s hips were free to move. I remember watching him in the IFL. [76][75], Nelson is married to Jess Nelson and they have a son, Jackson. 1 month ago. [24] Nelson lost by unanimous decision, but was able to withstand the varied attacks of dos Santos, becoming the first man to take dos Santos to a decision. In the semi-finals, Nelson defeated James McSweeney via strikes in the first round again utilizing the crucifix position. [40] Nelson defeated Mitrione via first-round TKO. Derrick Lewis is a fighter in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship(UFC). Nelson says something to Big John and then yells at Lewis. All I can say is that Nelson’s side control was pretty high (Nelson favors the crucifix and similar positions), and that Lewis’s hips were free to move. Derrick Lewis spoke inside the Octagon with UFC announcer Jon Anik about his split decision victory over Roy Nelson in the co-main event of Fight Night Las Vegas. It was a clash of styles, and the Las Vegas crowd was not a fan of the scorecards that were read. Nelson gets a huge double to half-guard, Stann says the whole cage shook. Share. However, the promotion announced on October 6 that they had cancelled the event entirely. Ngannou Lewis def. It's basically game over when he gets on top of guys.. Roy never showed us ground and pound like that, which is part of the ground game. Media. 4:00. A few more. Nelson thinks about an americana. Nelson knees the leg. 3:00. [64] He lost the fight via majority decision. 1.4k. [66], Nelson faced Sergei Kharitonov in the Bellator 207 co-main event on October 12, 2018. It was announced on July 12, 2012 that Nelson would be coaching on the show, The Ultimate Fighter, against fellow heavyweight Shane Carwin,[38] with the two expected to face each other on December 15, 2012 at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. R2 began. They had 27 knockouts combined going into their tilt at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. [67] He lost the fight via knockout in round one. It was a clash of styles, and the Las Vegas crowd was not a fan of the scorecards that were read.. Dave Hagen + Glenn Trowbridge, two usually disappointing judges to say the least, come up big with the 29-28 Lewis cards. For more, visit nesn.com/ufc. [59] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. This fight also ended in a controversial loss for Nelson. As a member of Ken Shamrock's Lion's Den,[9] Nelson was asked to become a member of the IFL's Nevada Lions in 2007, and made his promotional debut at IFL: Oakland on January 19, 2007 against veteran Vince Lucero. I could potentially see it being a situation were Lewis's game plays into Nelsons a bit BUT Lewis overall might be the better fighter. Boos. [73], Despite possessing a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, later years saw Nelson develop a reputation for his powerful striking game, specifically his signature overhand-right. He gets it, crowd cheers, side control. 604. Derrick Lewis, in his UFC career to date, holds wins over some prominent names in the game like Alexander Volkov, Francis Ngannou, Travis Browne, Gabriel Gonzaga, and Roy Nelson. Reply. Nelson faced Jared Rosholt on February 6, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 82. Nelson faced Stipe Miocic on June 15, 2013 at UFC 161. Get off me. The back and forth action earned Fight of the Night honors. Similar tier fighters. No GIF here, sorry. Gaming Addiction - PC, PS 4 and Mobile Gaming. Lewis just stands and shoves Nelson away eating a left. Derrick Lewis Roy Nelson 0 0 37 4 0 7 0 0 UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez Jul. In the co-main event of UFC FN 90, Roy Nelson and Derrick Lewis squared off in a pivotal heavyweight matchup. Roy was one dimensional and basically just had that overhand but he could land it i guess. Nelson blocks a hard high kick. Nelson knees the leg. 4:00. UFC president Dana White criticized Nelson's performance after the fight for Nelson's lack of conditioning. 3:00. Nelson blocks a jab. Lewis faced Roy Nelson on July 7, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 90, winning by split decision. 14.9k. Boos. (Nelson was old but Derrick was green) Lewis all day After vicious KO of Gabriel Gonzaga, Derrick Lewis wants Roy Nelson at UFC 200. A few more knees. [77] Nelson's nickname 'Big Country' originates from his early years in MMA, when his training partners thought Nelson was from some remarkable wrestling state like Iowa or Oklahoma because of his wrestling pedigree.[77][78]. Asides the UFC, Lewis also competed for Bellator MMA and Legacy FC; emerging heavyweight champion in both competitions. Derrick Lewis is a fighter in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship(UFC). A few knees to the legs. A few more. 5 years ago | 4 views. Nelson won via TKO in the first round. vs. Roy Nelson (2016) I will concede, I have no idea how he did this, in a technical sense. It was a clash of styles, and the Las Vegas crowd was not a fan of the scorecards that were read.. Dave Hagen + Glenn Trowbridge, two usually disappointing judges to say the least, come up big with the 29-28 Lewis … [42] Miocic defeated Nelson via unanimous decision. Nelson says fans are excited, for one, because he's fighting but also because he faces 'The Black Beast' who has three finish wins … Nelson blocks a high kick. Get off me. After much discussion between the two parties, UFC officials announced that heavyweight Derrick Lewis (15-4 MMA, 6-2 UFC) and Roy Nelson … I think Nelson might just edge it due to better durability and gurappling tho. Cage is blocking a potential crucifix. A few knees to the legs. Link Chain Icon. Nelson says something to Big John and then yells at Lewis. Derrick Lewis . Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. 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Heading into his UFC Fight Night 90 "black panty night" co-main event, Roy Nelson calls his opponent, knockout artist Derrick Lewis, the Black Fedor. Lewis is a much more diverse striker and Roy has terrible wrestling, so he usually can't implement this BJJ. Boos. 1 month ago. 2:00. Derrick Lewis i s a renowned mixed martial artist who has competed in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship since 2010. Lewis stuffs a double. He earned Knockout of the Night honors due to his performance. UFC 2 HEAVYWEIGHT MMA CHAMPIONS 2016 DERRICK LEWIS VS ROY NELSON. Posted by. Wow. "Shit I'm a champ by heart. A few more. Lewis stuffs a double. Derrick Lewis is an American professional mixed martial artist who fights in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Some good ones. level 2. Nelson manages to clinch. Nelson switches to a single. Nelson works a double. A professional competitor since 2004, he formerly competed for the UFC, EliteXC, the IFL, BodogFIGHT, and most recently for Bellator MMA. He then went on to fight for Roy Jones Jr.'s Square Ring Promotions against Jeff Monson. Facebook. The first round began. [25] Nelson was scheduled to face Shane Carwin at UFC 125. Nelson compiled a record of 6–1 before being signed by the IFL. Roy Nelson says Derrick Lewis a 'zebra' who stands out for trying to finish. He lands another. 3:00. Roy Nelson Derrick Lewis 0 0 4 37 7 0 0 0 UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez Jul. Loud boos, loudest I've heard tonight. Derrick Lewis defeated Roy Nelson by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) at UFC Fight Night 90. [69] Nelson lost the fight by unanimous decision. Nelson successfully defended his title twice, before the IFL ceased operations. Derrick Lewis defeated Roy Nelson by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) at UFC Fight Night 90. Derrick Lewis punches Roy Nelson in their heavyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena on July 7, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. In the 2007 IFL World Grand Prix, Nelson became the Heavyweight Champion,[10] defeating Antoine Jaoude on December 29, 2007. Nelson Overeem def. Follow. Kyojiro Kagenuma said: ↑ fell in love with his hands I guess. "Fucking finish, you know you were born to do this, you've worked too hard for this, you're a born fighter, we're behind, we have to finish," they tell Lewis. Big welt on Roy's stomach. Ngannou Lewis def. The first round began. [28] Nelson stated on the MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani that this is old news and that he is still able to fight in the UFC with no problems. Derrick Lewis wants Roy Nelson, promises it 'wouldn't be a track meet' News. Check out youtube videos and of him grappling against huge name jiu jitsu guys and doing well. Nelson misses an overhand right. Nelson works a double, gets it to half-guard. [33] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. hes definitely someone id give the benifit of the doubt saying hed be even better ... (Nelson was old but Derrick was green) Lewis all day CrimsonFan, Feb 24, 2021 #73. [26] Carwin, however, had to pull out of the fight due to a back injury. Clinch, Nelson gets a trip to half-guard, crowd roars. 7 8 9 9. Link Chain Icon. By Shaun Al-Shatti @shaunalshatti Apr 10, 2016, 8:00pm EDT … In the quarterfinals, Nelson defeated Justin Wren in a two-round majority decision. Both men come out aggressive and exchange punches before clinching up. Lewis defeated Roy Nelson by split decision for his fourth consecutive win. Lewis ducks an overhand right, they clinch, Lewis knees the body. So of course, Lewis stood up. Lewis works to stand and does to the clinch. Roy Nelson Split Decision; UFC Fight Night 90: dos Anjos vs. Alvarez July 07, 2016 Las Vegas, Nevada, USA ... Lewis: Nelson: 1: 2: 3: TOTAL--Show Results RELATED DECISIONS ... Derrick LEWIS Lewis def. [62], In his debut Nelson faced Javy Ayala at Bellator 183 on September 23, 2017. Roy Nelson (born June 20, 1976)[3] is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Heavyweight division. In his first fight since The Ultimate Fighter Finale, Nelson knocked out Stefan Struve after 39 seconds in the first round at the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 21 on March 31, 2010,[20][21] winning his second straight Knockout of the Night Bonus. Derrick Lewis Punched Roy Nelson So Hard That A Tooth Flew Out At UFC Fight Night. Side mount with 260 pounds on top and Lewis just gets up like hes just in bed with a pillow on top of him. Lewis lands an uppercut, another and a huge right. It was a clash of styles, and the Las Vegas crowd was not a fan of the scorecards that were read. 1:38. Lewis ducks an overhand right, they clinch, Lewis knees the body. roy dosnt strike me as a guy to dabble in peds either so this is a good point. [35] However, Gonzaga himself was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by Dave Herman,[36] who Nelson knocked out in 51 seconds. Nelson lands a left. [51] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Big John breaks 'em up. Nelson mounts. Clinch. Roy Nelson workout before his fight with Derrick Lewis at UFC Fight Night 90 on July 7th in Las Vegas. His purse increased to $280,000 which include ($140,000 to show, $140,000 for winning). The two monsters were Roy Nelson and Derrick Lewis. [68], The rematch against Mirko Cro Cop eventually took place on February 16, 2019 at Bellator 216. 10. [17] Boos, loud boos. [30] Nelson indicated that he has plans of cutting weight and fighting in the light heavyweight division at some point in the future. Derrick Lewis talks about his upcoming fight vs. Mark Hunt | … [41] Nelson won the fight by knockout at 2:03 of the first round. Roy Nelson (born June 20, 1976) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Heavyweight division. 3:00. Kyojiro Kagenuma, Feb 24, 2021 #49. Nelson briefly trained in karate and began training in Ark Wong's Ng Ga Kuen[7] Shaolin Kung Fu when he was 15 years old. 3:00. A few more. Prior to Nelson's professional mixed martial arts career, he played rugby for the Las Vegas Blackjacks for two seasons (2002–2003). 2.5k. Nelson next faced Mark Hunt on September 20, 2014 in the main event at UFC Fight Night 52. White declined to specifically name the promotion, but sources close to Nelson confirmed that Roy Jones Jr.'s Square Ring Promotions claimed to have Nelson tied down. Lewis lands a body kick and a blocked high kick. Close. However, the promotion announced on October 6 that they had cancelled the event entirely. Lewis lands a body kick. Facebook. Lewis replies with a hard one. Nelson tries a huge overhand right missing. They clinch. Derrick Lewis Punched Roy Nelson So Hard That A Tooth Flew Out At UFC Fight Night. [50] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. Lewis: Nelson: 1: 2: 3: TOTAL--Show Results RELATED DECISIONS ... Derrick LEWIS Lewis def. There was speculation about his MMA future because his contract was expiring, but Nelson renewed it soon after. As a result, Roy Nelson's only gameplan was to spam the overhand right capnlarge , … Nelson gets the body lock and presses Lewis against the cage. 1:00. Clinch. After working as a coach on Road to UFC Japan, Nelson faced Josh Barnett on September 27, 2015 in the main event at UFC Fight Night 75. [47] Nelson broke his right hand during the fight for which he required surgery in order to repair.[48]. 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