Unanimous decision. Every judge scored the bout for Daniel Cormier.
Scorecards as recorded by PropSports round data · source ↗ · fighter attribution derived from the recorded result, not assumed from score order · how this is built
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 |
| Daniel Cormier |
| 0 |
| 16/24 |
| 22/30 |
| 3/3 |
| 0 |
| 2:31 |
| 11 |
| 3 |
| 2 |
| Roy Nelson | 0 | 2/14 | 4/16 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:01 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| R2 | Daniel Cormier | 0 | 27/57 | 29/59 | 0/2 | 0 | 1:20 | 18 | 7 | 2 |
| Roy Nelson | 0 | 7/29 | 11/33 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| R3 | Daniel Cormier | 0 | 31/67 | 32/68 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:01 | 21 | 3 | 7 |
| Roy Nelson | 0 | 8/39 | 11/42 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | 6 | 0 | 2 |