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FINISHED • UFC Fight Night Lightweight Main Card Sat, Oct 17
Kyle Nelson K
Kyle Nelson "The Monster"
Record: 17-8-1 Age: 35 Height: 5' 11" Reach: 71.0" Stance: Switch Country: Canada
KO/TKO: 6 Sub: 4 Dec: 7
VS
Cristian Pérez C
Cristian Pérez "Escorpian" WINNER
Record: 1-1-0 Country: Mexico
KO/TKO: 0 Sub: 0 Dec: 0
Striking
3.60+1.80STR. LANDED / MINavg 1.800.00−1.80
46%+23%STR. ACCURACYavg 23%0%−23%
4.58+2.29STR. ABSORBED / MINavg 2.290.00−2.29
54%+27%STR. DEFENSEavg 27%0%−27%
Grappling & Defense
1.18+0.59TAKEDOWN AVG / 15Mavg 0.590.00−0.59
5%+3%TAKEDOWN ACCURACYavg 2.5%0%−3%
67%+34%TAKEDOWN DEFENSEavg 33.5%0%−34%
0.52+0.26SUBMISSION AVG / 15Mavg 0.260.00−0.26

Recent Fight History

Win / Loss Record
Kyle Nelson K

Kyle Nelson

Record: 17-8-1
Cristian Pérez 1-1-0
LOSS
Bout 2026-10-18
Terrance McKinney 18-9-0
LOSS
KO/TKO (R1 0:24) 2026-03-28
Matt Frevola 11-6-1
WIN
Decision - Unanimous (R3 5:00) 2025-10-18
Steve Garcia 19-6-0
LOSS
KO/TKO (R1 3:59) 2024-09-07
Bill Algeo 18-9-0
WIN
KO/TKO (R1 4:00) 2024-03-30
Fernando Padilla 16-6-0
WIN
Decision - Unanimous (R3 5:00) 2023-09-16
Blake Bilder 8-2-1
WIN
Decision - Unanimous (R3 5:00) 2023-06-10
Dooho Choi 17-6-1
D
Draw (R3 5:00) 2023-02-05
Jai Herbert 15-6-1
LOSS
Decision - Unanimous (R3 5:00) 2022-07-23
Billy Quarantillo 18-8-0
LOSS
KO/TKO (R3 0:07) 2020-09-12
Polo Reyes 8-9-0
WIN
KO/TKO (R1 1:36) 2019-09-21
Matt Sayles 8-4-0
LOSS
Submission (R3 3:16) 2019-05-04
Diego Ferreira 20-7-0
LOSS
KO/TKO (R2 1:23) 2018-12-09
Morteza Rezaei 0-1-0
WIN
TKO (R1 4:57) 2018-11-19
Khama Worthy 19-10-0
WIN
KO (R1 1:03) 2017-05-27
Gabriel Manuca 0-1-0
WIN
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) (R1 3:50) 2017-04-25
Jonathan Brookins 17-10-0
WIN
Decision - Split (R3 5:00) 2016-10-28
Zoltan Turai 0-3-0
WIN
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) (R3 1:23) 2016-06-06
Justin Bourgeois 0-2-0
WIN
TKO (R1 2:01) 2016-04-23
Adrian Hadribeaj 4-2-0
LOSS
Decision - Unanimous (R5 5:00) 2015-09-12
Ainsley Robinson 0-2-0
WIN
Submission (Guillotine) (R1 0:42) 2014-05-30
Alexander Halkias 0-2-0
WIN
Decision - Unanimous (R3 5:00) 2014-03-08
Neelan Hordatt-Reece 0-1-0
WIN
Decision - Split (R3 5:00) 2013-06-29
Maxime Dubois 0-2-0
WIN
TKO (R2 1:36) 2013-05-10
Jo Petahtegoose 0-1-0
WIN
Submission (Armbar) (R1 2:54) 2012-10-19
Michael Dufort 13-6-0
WIN
Decision - Unanimous (R3 5:00) 2012-03-17