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Roy Nelson(III)

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Roy Nelson
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Born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada and attended Cimarron-Memorial High School, where he competed in wrestling, football, and baseball. Nelson began training in Ark Wong's Ng Ga Kuen Shaolin Kung Fu when he was around 16 years old. Nelson worked briefly as a warehouse worker in 1999. Nelson originally began training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under UFC veteran John Lewis in 2000. In 2002 and 2003 he had a short career in rugby, but in 2004 Nelson began his own career in mixed martial arts. Nelson has been a long time student of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Master Renzo Gracie, who granted him a black belt on August 26, 2009 and has competed at the Abu Dhabi Grappling Championships. From 2010 till 2017 he fought professionally in MMA under the UFC, after which his contract ended and he began fighting under Bellator.
BornJune 20, 1976
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    Alain Moussi in Kickboxer: Armageddon
    Kickboxer: Armageddon
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      David Hasselhoff, Tara Reid, Ian Ziering, Tommy Davidson, Cody Linley, Masiela Lusha, Ryan Whitney, and Imani Hakim in Sharknado 4 : Le 4ᵉ réveil (2016)
      Sharknado 4 : Le 4ᵉ réveil
      3.9
      TV Movie
      • Donnie (Paparrazo)
      • 2016
      Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mike Tyson, Alain Moussi, and Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson in Kickboxer: L'héritage (2018)
      Kickboxer: L'héritage
      5.0
      • Big Country
      • 2018
      Victor Webster, Ellen Hollman, Eve Torres, and Roy Nelson in Le Roi Scorpion : La Quête du pouvoir (2015)
      Le Roi Scorpion : La Quête du pouvoir
      4.1
      Video
      • Roykus(as Roy 'Big Country' Nelson)
      • 2015

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      • Kickboxer: Armageddon
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      • Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mike Tyson, Alain Moussi, and Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson in Kickboxer: L'héritage (2018)
        Kickboxer: L'héritage
        5.0
        • Big Country
        • 2018
      • David Hasselhoff, Tara Reid, Ian Ziering, Tommy Davidson, Cody Linley, Masiela Lusha, Ryan Whitney, and Imani Hakim in Sharknado 4 : Le 4ᵉ réveil (2016)
        Sharknado 4 : Le 4ᵉ réveil
        3.9
        TV Movie
        • Donnie (Paparrazo)
        • 2016
      • Victor Webster, Ellen Hollman, Eve Torres, and Roy Nelson in Le Roi Scorpion : La Quête du pouvoir (2015)
        Le Roi Scorpion : La Quête du pouvoir
        4.1
        Video
        • Roykus (as Roy 'Big Country' Nelson)
        • 2015

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      Roy "Big Country" Nelson
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      Roy "Big Country" Nelson

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      • Alternative name
        • Roy 'Big Country' Nelson
      • Height
        • 1.83 m
      • Born
        • June 20, 1976
        • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

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        • Male

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        Nelson is widely regarded as possessing one of the greatest chins of all time.
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        • Big Country

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        48 years old
      • When was Roy Nelson born?
        June 20, 1976
      • Where was Roy Nelson born?
        Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
      • How tall is Roy Nelson?
        6 feet 0 inches, or 1.83 meters
      • What is Roy Nelson known for?
        The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power, Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens, Kickboxer: Retaliation, and Kickboxer: Armageddon

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