Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 73: STACKED
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Stephan Bonnar
United StatesStephan Bonnar
“The American Psycho”
15-9-0
RESULT

Stephan Bonnar def. Mike Nickels (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 2:14
Mike Nickels
United StatesMike Nickels
“Big”
9-5-0
Saturday, July 7, 2007
Power Balance Pavilion

Stephan Bonnar defeated Mike Nickels by Submission in round 1 (2:14) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 73: STACKED, held Saturday, July 7, 2007 at Power Balance Pavilion.

Fight stats

Stephan Bonnar
Mike Nickels
0
Knockdowns
0
2 of 5
Significant strikes
2 of 9
40%
Sig. strike accuracy
22%
2 of 5
Total strikes
3 of 10
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
-
Takedown accuracy
50%
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:05
Control time
0:41
Significant strikes by target
1 of 4
Head
1 of 8
0 of 0
Body
0 of 0
1 of 1
Leg
1 of 1
2 of 5
Distance
2 of 8
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
2 of 5
Sig. str.
2 of 9
2 of 5
Total str.
3 of 10
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
2
Sub. att
0
1:05
Ctrl
0:41

Frequently asked questions

Who won Stephan Bonnar vs Mike Nickels?

Stephan Bonnar defeated Mike Nickels by Submission in round 1 (2:14) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 73: STACKED, held Saturday, July 7, 2007 at Power Balance Pavilion.

Referee
Jon Schorle
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Stephan Bonnar 62%38% Mike Nickels

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

15-9-0
Record
9-5-0
1705
Power Index rating
1618
0
Win Streak
0
49
Age
54
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
79"
201 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.76
SLpM
4.44
38%
Str. Acc.
52%
3.01
SApM
1.11
52%
Str. Def.
64%

Grappling Profile

1.32
TD Avg.
11.11
40%
TD Acc.
80%
60%
TD Def.
0%
1.00
Sub. Avg.
2.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Stephan Bonnar · 3-2
  • L
    Tito Ortiz
    Bellator 131 · Nov 15, 2014
    Split Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Anderson Silva
    UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar · Oct 13, 2012
    TKO · R1 · 4:40 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Kyle Kingsbury
    UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson · Nov 20, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Igor Pokrajac
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck Finale · Dec 4, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Krzysztof Soszynski
    UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin · Jul 3, 2010
    TKO · R2 · 3:08 · Light Heavyweight
Mike Nickels · 3-2
  • W
    Jose Luis Martinez
    Fight 2 Win 130 · Nov 3, 2019
    Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Ray Rahn
    Fight 2 Win 101 · Feb 8, 2019
    Unanimous Decision
  • L
    Robert Drysdale
    Armageddon FC 6 · Jun 18, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 1:04 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Kyle Seals
    Dominican Republic Regional · Dec 11, 2010
    Submission
  • L
    Dwayne Lewis
    MFC 26: Retribution · Sep 10, 2010
    TKO · R1 · 1:30 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 2 fights
30.6
Avg sig. strikes
12.0
1.13
Avg takedowns
2.00
3:58
Avg control time
1:38
57
Career high strikes
22
4
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Stephan Bonnar
Strike target
Mike Nickels
71%
Head
54%
19%
Body
42%
10%
Leg
4%
Stephan Bonnar
Strike position
Mike Nickels
43%
Distance
13%
32%
Clinch
33%
25%
Ground
54%