Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Shane Nelson def. Aaron Riley (TKO)
TKO · Round 1 · 0:44
Aaron Riley
30-14-1
Saturday, March 7, 2009
Nationwide 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 Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.
Fight stats
Shane Nelson
Aaron Riley
1
Knockdowns
0
5 of 12
Significant strikes
4 of 9
42%
Sig. strike accuracy
44%
5 of 12
Total strikes
4 of 9
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:06
Control time
0:02
Significant strikes by target
4 of 10
Head
0 of 5
1 of 1
Body
1 of 1
0 of 1
Leg
3 of 3
2 of 6
Distance
4 of 9
0 of 1
Clinch
0 of 0
3 of 5
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
5 of 12
Sig. str.
4 of 9
5 of 12
Total str.
4 of 9
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
0:02
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 Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.
Referee
Rick Fike
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Shane Nelson 30%70% Aaron Riley
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)
Shane Nelson
Grappling Specialist
5 edges
Aaron Riley
Grappling Specialist
5 edges
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
72Power56
63Speed68
48Precision54
72Durability79
68Engine95
94Wrestling94
96Ground77
Biggest edge Shane Nelson, Punch power +29
Attribute by attribute
Shane Nelson is on the left of every row, Aaron Riley on the right.
78Punch power49
65Kick power63
65Punch speed69
61Kick speed67
48Accuracy54
94Takedowns94
97Ground striking78
95Submissions75
77Chin69
67Body strength89
68Cardio95
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
16-7-0
Record
30-14-1
1524
Power Index rating
1673
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
45
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
1.38
SLpM
3.45
31%
Str. Acc.
34%
2.84
SApM
3.78
61%
Str. Def.
61%
Grappling Profile
1.31
TD Avg.
1.18
18%
TD Acc.
34%
54%
TD Def.
60%
1.60
Sub. Avg.
0.10
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Shane Nelson · 2-2
Aaron Riley · 2-3
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 4 fights · 9 fights
15.8
Avg sig. strikes
34.9
1.00
Avg takedowns
0.89
2:21
Avg control time
2:04
28
Career high strikes
98
3
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Shane Nelson
Strike target
Aaron Riley
62%
Head
47%
32%
Body
29%
6%
Leg
24%
Shane Nelson
Strike position
Aaron Riley
57%
Distance
61%
24%
Clinch
32%
19%
Ground
7%