Shane Nelson vs. George Roop Result

Shane Nelson def. George Roop

Split decisionR3 · 5:00

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir FinaleDecember 13, 2008Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Shane Nelson defeated George Roop by split decision at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale on December 13, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Mario Yamasaki. Judges' scores: 29-28, 28-29, 29-28.

Shane Nelson vs. George Roop — The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale (Dec 13, 2008)

Result: Shane Nelson won
Method: DECSplit decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Mario Yamasaki
Division: Lightweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Judges' scorecards

Adalaide Byrd
29–28
For Shane Nelson
Al Lefkowitz
28–29
Dissenting card
Marcos Rosales
29–28
For Shane Nelson

Fight stats

Shane NelsonGeorge Roop

0Knockdowns0
1010/32 · 31%Significant strikes21/74 · 28%21
6969/95 · 73%Total strikes93/153 · 61%93
33/10 · 30%Takedowns1/1 · 100%1
2Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
7:58Control time3:57

Significant strikes by target

Shane NelsonHead 10 · Body 0 · Legs 0

George RoopHead 10 · Body 8 · Legs 3

Significant strikes by position

Shane NelsonDistance 1 · Clinch 1 · Ground 8

George RoopDistance 8 · Clinch 9 · Ground 4

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Shane Nelson	2/6	36/44	1/2	0	4:17
	George Roop	4/14	11/26	0/0	0	0:00
2	Shane Nelson	7/21	19/33	1/3	1	2:50
	George Roop	9/22	39/52	0/0	0	1:11
3	Shane Nelson	1/5	14/18	1/5	1	0:51
	George Roop	8/38	43/75	1/1	0	2:46

Where it sat in their careers

Shane Nelson

UFC record before: 0-0
UFC record after: 1-0
Age at the fight: 24

Next fight: W vs. Aaron Riley

George Roop

UFC record before: 0-0
UFC record after: 0-1
Age at the fight: 27

Next fight: W vs. David Kaplan

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