Kyle Nelson

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Age 33
Gender Male
Height 5' 11"
Weight Class Featherweight

Kyle Nelson is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 16 wins, 6 losses and 1 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 16-6-1 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 5 months, 20 days
Rounds Fought 43.8
Avg. Fights/Year 1.9
Longest Layoff 1 year, 10 months, 10 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 weeks, 4 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 6 4 6
Losses 3 1 2
Finish Rate 62.5%
Finished Rate 66.7%
Win by Decision Rate 37.5%
Loss by Decision Rate 33.3%
Win by KO Rate 37.5%
Loss by KO Rate 50.0%
Win by SUB Rate 25.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 16.7%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 42
Fastest KO 01:03
Fastest SUB 42
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.6
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 08:08
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.5
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 12:17
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 09/07/2024 L
(16-5-1) 		Steve Garcia, Jr.
(17-5-0) 		FTW
( 148.5 * vs. 145.5 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC FN ON ESPN 169: BURNS vs BRADY 		1 03:59
OFF 03/30/2024 W
(15-5-1) 		Bill Algeo
(18-9-0) 		FTW
( 145.0 vs. 146.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC FN 156 ON ESPN: BLANCHFIELD vs FIOROT 		1 04:00
OFF 09/16/2023 W
(14-5-1) 		Fernando Padilla
(15-5-0) 		FTW
( 146.0 vs. 145.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 141 ON ESPN: GRASSO vs SHEVCHENKO 2 		3 05:00
OFF 06/10/2023 W
(13-5-1) 		Blake Bilder
(8-2-1) 		FTW
( 145.0 vs. 145.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 289: NUNES vs ALDANA 		3 05:00
OFF 02/04/2023 D
(13-5-0) 		Doo Ho Choi
(12-4-1) 		FTW
( 145.5 vs. 145.5 ) 		Draw (Majority Draw)
UFC FN 121 ON ESPN: LEWIS vs SPIVAC 		3 05:00
OFF 07/23/2022 L
(13-4-0) 		Jai Herbert
(13-5-1) 		LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 108 ON ESPN: BLAYDES vs ASPINALL 		3 05:00
OFF 09/12/2020 L
(13-3-0) 		Billy Quarantillo
(18-6-0) 		FTW
( 145.5 vs. 145.5 ) 		KO
UFC FN 50 ON ESPN: WATERSON vs HILL 		3 00:07
OFF 09/21/2019 W
(12-3-0) 		Marco Polo Reyes
(13-8-0) 		FTW
( 146.0 vs. 145.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC on ESPN+ 17 		1 01:36
OFF 05/04/2019 L
(12-2-0) 		Matt Sayles
(8-4-0) 		FTW
( 146.0 vs. 145.7 ) 		Submission
UFC on ESPN+ 9 		3 03:16
OFF 12/08/2018 L
(12-1-0) 		Diego Ferreira
(19-5-0) 		LW
( 155.5 vs. 155.7 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 231 		2 01:23
NRB 11/19/2018 W
(11-1-0) 		Morteza Rezaei
(3-2-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Romanian Xtreme Fighting 32 		1 04:57
OFF 05/27/2017 W
(10-1-0) 		Khama Worthy
(21-11-0) 		FTW
( 144.8 vs. 146.1* ) 		KO
BTC Fight Promotions 05/27/17 		1 01:03
NRB 04/25/2017 W
(9-1-0) 		Gabriel Manuca
(2-1-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Romanian Xtreme Fighting 26 		1 05:00
OFF 10/28/2016 W
(8-1-0) 		Jonathan Brookins
(17-10-0) 		FTW
( 144.8 vs. 145.6 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
Fight Night 2 		3 05:00
NRB 06/06/2016 W
(7-1-0) 		Zoltan Turai
(3-6-0) 		FTW Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Romanian Xtreme Fighting 23 - Judgement Day 		3 01:23
OFF 04/23/2016 W
(6-1-0) 		Justin Bourgeois
(5-6-0) 		FTW
( 144.3 vs. 144.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Elite 1 MMA - Meltdown 		1 02:01
OFF 09/12/2015 L
(6-0-0) 		Adrian Hadribeaj
(12-2-0) 		LW
( 154.6 vs. 156.6* ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
TXC Legends 6 		5 05:00
OFF 05/30/2014 W
(5-0-0) 		Ainsley Robinson
(5-3-0) 		FTW
( 146.0 vs. 146.0 ) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
SCC 2.0 		1 00:42
OFF 03/08/2014 W
(4-0-0) 		Alexander Halkias
(4-2-0) 		FTW
( 145.8 vs. 145.8 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Provincial Fighting Championships 2 		3 05:00
OFF 06/29/2013 W
(3-0-0) 		Neelan Hordatt-Reece
(3-1-0) 		FTW
( 145.6 vs. 144.8 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
Substance Cage Combat 1.0 		3 05:00
OFF 05/10/2013 W
(2-0-0) 		Maxime Dubois
(5-3-0) 		FTW
( 145.5 vs. 145.4 ) 		TKO/RSC
Ali et les Princes de la Rue 05/10/13 		2 01:36
OFF 10/19/2012 W
(1-0-0) 		Jo Petahtegoose
(3-5-0) 		FTW
( 145.4 vs. 145.4 ) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Avant Guard Promotions 10/19/12 		1 02:54
OFF 03/17/2012 W
(0-0-0) 		Michael Dufort
(13-6-0) 		LW
( 153.8 vs. 152.6 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Quebec Inc: Ringside 03/17/12 		3 05:00

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

AM Record 2-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 6 months, 11 days
Rounds Fought 3.9
Avg. Fights/Year 6.0
Longest Layoff 3 months, 19 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 months, 23 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 1 1 0
Losses 0 0 1
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 0.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 100.0%
Win by KO Rate 50.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 50.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 59
Fastest KO 01:46
Fastest SUB 59
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.5
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 01:22
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 3.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 09
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 12/09/2011 W
(1-1-0) 		Alberto Colon-Mojica
(0-1-0) 		LW
( 156.0 vs. 152.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
EFC 9: No Fear 		1 01:46
NRB 08/20/2011 L
(1-0-0) 		Alexandre Morgan
(5-0-0) 		LW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Victory MMA 2 		3 03:00
NRB 05/28/2011 W
(0-0-0) 		Travis Peterson
(0-1-0) 		WW Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Prestige FC 2 		1 00:59

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class