Filed under: News , UFC , Videos Roy Nelson may have been unhappy with the extra punches he had to land to the head of Antonio Silva , but he can be satisfied with a much-needed victory. The heavyweight bout was part of the main card of today’s UFC Fight Night 95 event at Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in the Brazilian capital of Brasilia. It aired on FS1 following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass. Related: UFC Fight Night 95 results: Roy Nelson blasts 'Bigfoot' for second-round KO, then blasts ref McCarthy The shorter Nelson (22-13 MMA, 9-9 UFC) had to figure out a way inside the longer limbs of Silva (19-10-1 MMA, 3-7-1 UFC), something he found difficult in the opening round. However, in Round 2, Nelson got inside and landed a crushing uppercut. Related: Video: Watch an irate Roy Nelson kick ref in butt after late stoppage at UFC Fight Night 95 The punch put Silva down and left him open to several follow-up punches
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UFC Fight Night 95: Roy Nelson vs. Antonio Silva video highlights – MMA Junkie