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Nathan Kelly vs Scott Pedersen

Nathan Kelly is 11-5-0; Scott Pedersen is 6-5-1. Scott Pedersen has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Nathan Kelly. Scott Pedersen is 2" · 5 cm taller than Nathan Kelly. They have met once: Nathan Kelly 1, Scott Pedersen 0.

Nathan Kelly
Ireland
Nathan Kelly
11-5-0
Loss · SubmissionLoss · SubmissionLoss · Submission
FeatherweightMet once
Scott Pedersen
Wales
Scott Pedersen
“Denkharft” · 6-5-1
Loss · SubmissionLoss · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKO
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Style & credentials

Nathan Kelly

No background on record

Camp · SBG Ireland
Scott Pedersen

No background on record

Camp · Shore Mixed Martial Arts Centre of Excellence

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

40%
Head
89%
21%
Body
0%
39%
Leg
11%

Time in position

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

Nathan Kellylast 5 fights
49%18%33%
Scott Pedersenlast 1 fight
43%17%40%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Nathan Kelly· incl. 7 fights outside the UFC Scott Pedersen· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.223.91
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nathan Kelly · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersScott Pedersen · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.221.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nathan Kelly · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersScott Pedersen · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.6913.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nathan Kelly · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersScott Pedersen · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
40%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nathan Kelly · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersScott Pedersen · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.3013.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nathan Kelly · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersScott Pedersen · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.22
Strikes landed / min
3.91
2.22
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.30
0.69 / 1.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
13.04 / 13.0
40%
Takedown accuracy
100%
2:25
Control time / fight
1:26
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
13.00

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

Nathan Kelly5 fights · by range and by target
Range
46%Distance · 77
23%Clinch · 39
31%Ground · 53
Target
40%Head · 39
21%Body · 20
39%Leg · 38

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Scott Pedersen1 fight · by range and by target
Range
6%Distance · 1
50%Clinch · 9
44%Ground · 8
Target
89%Head · 8
0%Body · 0
11%Leg · 1

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Nathan Kelly and Scott Pedersen ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Bellator 275: Mousasi vs Vanderford (Fri, Feb 25, 2022), where Nathan Kelly won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Nathan Kelly and Scott Pedersen?

Nathan Kelly is 11-5-0 and Scott Pedersen is 6-5-1.

Who has the longer reach, Nathan Kelly or Scott Pedersen?

Scott Pedersen has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Nathan Kelly, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Nathan Kelly or Scott Pedersen?

Scott Pedersen is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Nathan Kelly stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Nathan Kelly or Scott Pedersen?

They are the same age: 29.

Who has more finishes, Nathan Kelly or Scott Pedersen?

Nathan Kelly has 9 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Scott Pedersen has 6 wins (3 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).