
Kyle Nelson
"The Monster"
17-7-1 (6 KO · 4 SUB · 7 DEC)
Lightweight · 35 yrs · 5'11" · 71" reach · Switch · CAN
decision grinder
Output & defense
per-minute / per-15-min rates over 12 tracked UFC fights
Sig. strikes / min
3.7
Strike accuracy
46%
Absorbed / min
4.5
Strike defense
54%
Knockdowns / 15
0.15
Takedowns / 15
1.2
TD accuracy
23%
TD defense
67%
Sub attempts / 15
0.5
Ground adv. / 15
0.1
Pace & finishing
9.1
avg fight minutes
36%
go the distance
2
round-1 finish wins
2
finish wins (tracked)
strike targets: head 56% · body 26% · leg 18%
Fight history 11 tracked
| Date | Opponent | Result | Sig. str. | Absorbed | TD | KD | Sub att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-29 | Terrance Mckinney | LKO/TKO · R1 | 1/3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-18 | Matt Frevola | WDecision - Unanimous · R3 | 63/135 | 43 | 2/5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-09-07 | Steve Garcia | LKO/TKO · R1 | 1/2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-03-31 | — | WKO/TKO · R1 | 32/59 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-09-17 | — | WDecision - Unanimous · R3 | 82/184 | 72 | 0/3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-06-11 | — | WDecision - Unanimous · R3 | 59/126 | 45 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-07-23 | Jai Herbert | LDecision - Unanimous · R3 | 41/62 | 36 | 0/4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-09-13 | Billy Quarantillo | LKO/TKO · R3 | 56/114 | 79 | 0/4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-09-21 | — | WKO/TKO · R1 | 12/16 | — | 0/2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-05-04 | — | LSubmission · R3 | 26/93 | 75 | 2/10 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018-12-08 | Diego Ferreira | LKO/TKO · R2 | 20/50 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stats from official ESPN box scores over tracked UFC fights; career record covers all promotions. Model receipts show what Probetrics predicted before each fight — graded, not curated. 21+, 1-800-GAMBLER.