Roy Nelson VS Junior Dos Santos Prediction – UFC 117
Fight Analysis: This is a very interesting matchup with Junior Dos Santos, who is strong and with great abilities takes on Roy Nelson who, by all appearances, is just fat 
However – there is a very deceiving element to this fight. Roy Nelson. He is much quicker and tougher than people give him credit for. Dos Santos is exactly what people expect and want from the UFC – A tough fighter with tons of power. Roy Nelson also has a lot of power and even skills on the ground which will help him edge out the win. While this fight may start off with some devastating blows by Dos Santos, Nelson will shrug them off for the most part and look for a ground-game setup.
Prediction: Nelson by Split Decision
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Fight Analysis: This is a very interesting matchup with Junior Dos Santos, who is strong and with great abilities takes on Roy Nelson who, by all appearances, is just fat However – there is a very deceiving element to this fight. Roy Nelson. He is much quicker and tougher than people give him credit for. Dos Santos is exactly what people expect and want from the UFC – A tough fighter with tons of power. Roy Nelson also has a lot of power and even skills on the ground which will help him edge out the win. While this fight may start off with some devastating blows by Dos Santos, Nelson will shrug them off for the most part and look for a ground-game setup.
Prediction: Nelson by Split Decision
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betonufc (August 8, 2010 @ 9:05 pm)
While this fight was nearly as I suggested, there was one missing element. A ground game. Roy Nelson took every blow Dos Santos gave him, but just could not take him down. Kudos to Dos Santos for an excellent fight and much better sprawl than expected against a big dude like Nelson.
My Bet: A Loss