Nelson Best
United StatesLast 5Last fight: Win vs Andre Monroe · Unanimous Decision · Jul 11, 2026
CAREER SUMMARY
Nelson Best holds a professional MMA record of 4-0-0. Best has won 4 fights: 3 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 1 by decision. Best also has 1 recorded Boxing bout. Tracked organizations: BKFC.
Profile
- Height
- 5'11"180 cm
- DOB
- Sep 16, 1985
- Age
- 41
- Nationality
- United States
- Birthplace
- United States
Related fighters
Recent & upcoming opponents
Upcoming
- BKFCBKFC Fight Night Hershey: Pague vs Richmanvs Pat CarrollHeavyweight
Career history
- WINvs Andre MonroeLive MMA at Mountaineer Casino 11· Jul 11, 2026· Heavyweight· 4-0 vs 1-2UD
- WINvs Tussel Conner Jr.Live MMA at Mountaineer Casino 8· Jul 12, 2025· Heavyweight· 3-0 vs 3-7TKOR1 · 3:36
- WINvs Julian FlenoryLive MMA at Mountaineer Casino 7· Feb 15, 2025· Heavyweight· 2-0 vs 0-1TKOR1 · 1:14
- WINvs Justin RichwineMade Men Promotions· Sep 1, 2019· Heavyweight· 1-0 vs 1-2TKOR1 · 0:18
- WINvs Paul ZalusManna vs. Satterfield· Aug 7, 2021· Heavyweight· 1-0TKOR2 · 2:55
- WINvs Rick Day×1Title bout · Title win #1North American Allied Fight Series· Dec 4, 2010· Heavyweight· 7-1 vs 8-1TKO
- WINvs Nathan BryantNorth American Allied Fight Series· Oct 9, 2010· Heavyweight· 6-1 vs 7-4DEC
- WINvs Windom CraigNorth American Allied Fight Series· Jul 24, 2010· Heavyweight· 5-1 vs 3-2TKO
- WINvs James RankinNorth American Allied Fight Series· Apr 24, 2010· Heavyweight· 4-1 vs 3-2TKO
- WINvs Joe CaugheyNorth American Allied Fight Series· Nov 25, 2009· Heavyweight· 3-1 vs 0-2SUB
- LOSSvs Wayne LanumInternational Cage Fighting Alliance· Aug 7, 2009· Heavyweight· 2-1 vs 4-0DEC
- WINvs Unknown opponentUltimate Victory Challenge· May 9, 2009· Heavyweight· 2-0TKO
- WINvs Unknown opponentInternational Cage Fighting Alliance· Mar 20, 2009· Heavyweight· 1-0TKO
Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1609▲23
- Peak
- 1609Jul 11, 2026
- Rated fights
- 4
Frequently asked questions
When does Nelson Best fight next?
Nelson Best fights Pat Carroll on Friday, December 4, 2026 at BKFC Fight Night Hershey: Pague vs Richman.
What is Nelson Best's record?
Nelson Best's professional MMA record is 4-0-0.
Who is Nelson Best fighting next?
Nelson Best's next opponent is Pat Carroll at BKFC Fight Night Hershey: Pague vs Richman.
What weight class does Nelson Best fight in?
Nelson Best fights at Heavyweight.
How many knockouts does Nelson Best have?
Nelson Best has 3 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.
How tall is Nelson Best?
Nelson Best is 5'11" (180 cm) tall.
How old is Nelson Best?
Nelson Best is 41 years old (born Sep 16, 1985).
Where is Nelson Best from?
Nelson Best is from the United States.
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