Dooho Choi vs Kyle Nelson
Dooho Choi is 17-5-1; Kyle Nelson is 17-8-1. Kyle Nelson has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Dooho Choi. Kyle Nelson is 1" · 3 cm taller than Dooho Choi. They have met once: Dooho Choi 0, Kyle Nelson 0.
Style & credentials
- —Champion · Korean Domestic BJJ Tournaments
- 2022UFC Hall of Fame - Fight Wing, class of 2022 (Cub Swanson vs Dooho Choi, UFC 206)
- —Amateur MMA 20+ bouts, record not publishedRecord
- —Kickboxing 8-2Record
- —Black belt · BJJ
- 2016Elite 1 MMA Featherweight ChampionshipElite 1 MMA
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
Full record · 23 fightsShow less
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- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs Team Cláudia Finale· Jul 8, 2016TKO · R1 · 2:42 · Featherweight
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- WJuan Manuel PuigUFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson· Nov 22, 2014TKO · R1 · 0:18 · Featherweight
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- WTatsunao NagakuraDEEP 61 Impact· Feb 16, 2013TKO · R2 · 4:14 · Featherweight
- WKosuke UmedaDEEP 59 Impact· Aug 18, 2012TKO · R1 · 2:49 · Featherweight
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- WNobuhiro ObiyaDEEP· Oct 29, 2011TKO
- WHisaki HiraishiGLADIATOR· Sep 3, 2011DEC
- WAtsuhiro TsuboiDEEP· Sep 5, 2010TKO
- WYuichiro OnoGLADIATOR· Jun 27, 2010TKO
- WIkuo UsudaSengoku 13· Jun 20, 2010SD · Featherweight
- LYusuke KagiyamaDEEP· Jun 6, 2010DEC
- WJong Hwa LeeM-1: Asian Selection 2010 (Stage 1)· Mar 5, 2010TKO · R2 · 3:20 · Lightweight
- WTakashi MatsuokaGRACHAN· Nov 29, 2009SUB
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- WUFC Vancouver: De Ridder vs Hernandez· Oct 18, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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Full record · 26 fightsShow less
- WUFC Fight Night: Grasso vs Shevchenko 2· Sep 16, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
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- LUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Aspinall· Jul 23, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- WMorteza RezaeiRXF 32· Nov 19, 2018TKO · R1 · 4:57 · Lightweight
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- WGabriel ManucaRXF 26: Brașov Fight Night 2· Apr 25, 2017SUB · R1 · 3:50 · Lightweight
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- WZoltán TuriRXF 23: Judgment Day· Jun 6, 2016SUB · R3 · 1:23 · Featherweight
- WJustin BourgeoisElite 1 MMA· Apr 23, 2016TKO · R1 · 2:01 · Featherweight
- LAdrian HadribeajTXC Legends 6· Sep 12, 2015Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- WAinsley RobinsonSCC 2· May 30, 2014SUB · R1 · 0:42 · Featherweight
- WAlex HalkiasProvincial FC 2· Mar 8, 2014Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- WNeelan HordattSCC 1· Jun 29, 2013SD · Featherweight
- WMaxime DuboisUGC 32: Moment de Vérité· May 10, 2013TKO · R2 · 1:36 · Featherweight
- WJo PetahtegooseScore Fighting Series 6· Oct 19, 2012SUB · R1 · 2:54 · Featherweight
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Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Frequently asked questions
Have Dooho Choi and Kyle Nelson ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivac (Sat, Feb 4, 2023).
What are the records of Dooho Choi and Kyle Nelson?
Dooho Choi is 17-5-1 and Kyle Nelson is 17-8-1.
Who has the longer reach, Dooho Choi or Kyle Nelson?
Kyle Nelson has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Dooho Choi, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Dooho Choi or Kyle Nelson?
Kyle Nelson is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Dooho Choi stands 5'10" · 178 cm.
Who is older, Dooho Choi or Kyle Nelson?
They are the same age: 35.
Who has more finishes, Dooho Choi or Kyle Nelson?
Dooho Choi has 15 wins inside the distance (14 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Kyle Nelson has 10 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).