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Friday, March 6, 2009Nationwide Arena, Columbus, United States
Shane Nelson defeated Aaron Riley by TKO in round 1 (0:44) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine, held Friday, March 6, 2009 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.
Shane Nelson vs Aaron Riley
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Shane NelsonAaron Riley
1
Knockdowns0
5 / 12
Significant strikes4 / 9
42%
Sig. strike accuracy44%
5 / 12
Total strikes4 / 9
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:06
Control time0:02
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Shane NelsonAaron Riley
480%00%
Head
120%125%
Body
00%375%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Shane Nelson
40%60%
Aaron Riley
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Shane Nelson5 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
11/4
11/1
00/1
Clinch
00/1
0
0
Ground
33/5
0
0
Aaron Riley4 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
00/5
11/1
33/3
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Shane NelsonAaron Riley
R1
5
4
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
1
Knockdowns0
5 / 12
Significant strikes4 / 9
42%
Sig. strike accuracy44%
5 / 12
Total strikes4 / 9
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:06
Control time0:02
Style & credentials
Shane Nelson
No background on record
Aaron Riley
No background on record
Camp · Jackson-Wink MMA · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
62%47%
Head
32%29%
Body
6%24%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Shane Nelsonlast 4 fights
57%24%19%
Aaron Rileylast 9 fights
61%32%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Shane Nelson Aaron Riley
Strikes landed / min
1.383.45
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Nelson · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fightersAaron Riley · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.843.78
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Nelson · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersAaron Riley · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.311.18
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Nelson · Average · better than 53% of UFC fightersAaron Riley · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
18%34%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Nelson · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersAaron Riley · Average · better than 41% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
54%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Nelson · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersAaron Riley · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.600.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shane Nelson · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersAaron Riley · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
1.38
Strikes landed / min3.45
2.84
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.78
1.31 / 7.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.18 / 3.5
18%
Takedown accuracy34%
54%
Takedown defence60%
2:21
Control time / fight2:04
1.60
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
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
Shane Nelson4 UFC fights · 63 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33%21/122
17%11/16
6%4/7
Clinch
10%6/22
14%9/10
0%0/0
Ground
19%12/26
0%0/0
0%0/0
Aaron Riley9 UFC fights · 314 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
28%88/540
12%37/76
21%65/98
Clinch
12%37/83
18%55/66
3%10/11
Ground
7%22/30
0%0/0
0%0/0
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
Shane Nelson9 of 23 ended early · 39%14 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Aaron Riley28 of 45 ended early · 62%17 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
16 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Shane Nelson vs Aaron Riley?
Shane Nelson defeated Aaron Riley by TKO in round 1 (0:44) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine, held Friday, March 6, 2009 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.