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Roy Nelson isn’t like most Ultimate Fighter winners. Nelson, who won Season 10 of the UFC’s reality show, has already been the heavyweight champion of an MMA promotion (the International Fight League), and at age 33 he doesn’t plan on fighting much longer.
So Nelson, who’s preparing for his first post-Ultimate Fighter bout on Wednesday night when he takes on Stefan Struve on Spike TV, doesn’t want to be particularly patient about getting a shot at the UFC heavyweight belt. In an interview with MMAFighting.com, Nelson said he wants to test himself against the best heavyweights in the world, and he wants to do it sooner rather than later.
The full interview is below.
Roy Nelson Has an Eye on the Heavyweight Belt originally appeared on MMA Fighting on Tue, 30 Mar 2010 09:00:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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