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Blake Bilder vs Kyle Nelson

Blake Bilder is 8-2-1; Kyle Nelson is 17-7-1. Blake Bilder is 1 year older than Kyle Nelson. Kyle Nelson has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Blake Bilder. Kyle Nelson is 3" · 8 cm taller than Blake Bilder. They have met once: Blake Bilder 0, Kyle Nelson 1.

Blake Bilder
United States
Blake Bilder
“El Animal” · 8-2-1
UDUDUD
Met once
Kyle Nelson
Canada
Kyle Nelson
“The Monster” · 17-7-1
TKOUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Blake Bilder

No background on record

Camp · Subfighter MMA · United States
Kyle Nelson

No background on record

Camp · House Of Champions · Canada

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

53%
Head
56%
8%
Body
26%
39%
Leg
18%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Blake Bilderlast 3 fights
74%21%
Kyle Nelsonlast 8 fights
69%13%18%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Blake Bilder Kyle Nelson
Strikes landed / min
3.813.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Blake Bilder · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersKyle Nelson · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.154.58
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Blake Bilder · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersKyle Nelson · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.311.18
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Blake Bilder · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fightersKyle Nelson · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
7%23%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Blake Bilder · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersKyle Nelson · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
71%66%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Blake Bilder · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersKyle Nelson · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Blake Bilder · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersKyle Nelson · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.81
Strikes landed / min
3.60
4.15
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.58
0.31 / 4.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.18 / 5.1
7%
Takedown accuracy
23%
71%
Takedown defence
66%
2:27
Control time / fight
1:58
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.50

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Blake Bilder4 UFC fights · 184 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
51%93/259
7%13/23
34%63/76
Clinch
2%3/7
2%4/5
3%6/7
Ground
1%2/4
0%0/0
0%0/0
Kyle Nelson12 UFC fights · 413 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44%181/580
22%91/131
18%74/85
Clinch
9%37/67
4%17/19
0%0/0
Ground
3%13/20
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Blake Bilder and Kyle Nelson ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 289: Nunes vs Aldana (Sat, Jun 10, 2023), where Kyle Nelson won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Blake Bilder and Kyle Nelson?

Blake Bilder is 8-2-1 and Kyle Nelson is 17-7-1.

Who has the longer reach, Blake Bilder or Kyle Nelson?

Kyle Nelson has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Blake Bilder, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Blake Bilder or Kyle Nelson?

Kyle Nelson is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Blake Bilder stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Blake Bilder or Kyle Nelson?

Blake Bilder is 36 and Kyle Nelson is 35.

Who has more finishes, Blake Bilder or Kyle Nelson?

Blake Bilder has 5 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Kyle Nelson has 10 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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