Result
Shane NelsonDecision - Split
MethodDecision - Split
Round1
Time00:05:00
Elo swing+11Shane Nelson (1627 → 1638)
DateDec 13, 2008
DivisionLightweight
StatusCompleted
VenueThe Pearl
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Sugar | 16-7-0Shane Nelson
L
15-13-1George Roop
Shane Nelson vs George Roop
Method :Decision - Split
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Shane Nelson
Elo1641Solid
3Y trend1671 → 1641
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Split
George Roop
Elo1533Average
3Y trend1578 → 1533
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Shane Nelson won this fight by Decision - Split in round 1 at 00:05:00. Neither fighter led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Shane Nelson and George Roop across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Shane NelsonGeorge Roop
Elo edge
Shane Nelson1641+9 last move
George Roop1533-14 last move
Why they are ranked here
Shane NelsonNot on the active ladder · 1641 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Aaron Riley (rated 1597 at the time): +18.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Takasuke Kume (rated 1500 at the time): -24.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, -16 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1551, not 1641: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
George RoopNot on the active ladder · 1533 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Brian Bowles (rated 1712 at the time): +29.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Francisco Rivera Jr. (rated 1549 at the time): -21.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -24 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1443, not 1533: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Shane NelsonvsGeorge Roop
Total strikes
69vs93
Sig. strikes
10vs21
Takedowns
3vs1
Sub. attempts
2vs0
Finishing profile
Shane Nelsondecision leads 50% of wins
George Roopdecision leads 47% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Shane Nelson vs George Roop is a completed Lightweight fight from THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE : TEAM NOG VS TEAM MIR. Shane Nelson defeated George Roop by Decision - Split in round 1 at 00:05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Shane Nelson vs George Roop quick answers
Who won Shane Nelson vs George Roop?
Shane Nelson won Shane Nelson vs George Roop by Decision - Split in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Shane Nelson vs George Roop on?
Shane Nelson vs George Roop is listed on THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE : TEAM NOG VS TEAM MIR.
What are the records for Shane Nelson vs George Roop?
Shane Nelson enters with a 16-7-0 record and George Roop enters with a 15-13-1 record.
What division is Shane Nelson vs George Roop?
Shane Nelson vs George Roop is listed as a Lightweight fight.
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