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Shane Nelson

"Sugar"
16-7-0United StatesUnited StatesLast 5
NEXT FIGHT

No upcoming fight scheduled.

CAREER SUMMARY

Shane Nelson holds a professional MMA record of 16-7-0. Shane Nelson has won 2 fights: 1 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 1 by decision. In the UFC, Shane Nelson lands 1.38 significant strikes per minute with 31% accuracy and averages 1.31 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: December 12, 2009. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
5'9"175 cm
Weight
155 lbs70 kg
Reach
70"178 cm
Stance
Southpaw
DOB
1984-11-29
Age
41
Nationality
United States

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power78
Kick power65
Punch speed65
Kick speed61
Accuracy48
Takedowns94
Ground striking97
Submissions95
Chin77
Body strength67
Cardio68

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 16-7-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed1.38per min
31% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.84per min
61% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.31per 15 min
18% success
Takedowns stuffed54%
Submission attempts1.6per 15 min

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Matt Wiman
    UFCUFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez· Dec 12, 2009· Lightweight
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. LOSS
    vs Aaron Riley
    UFCUFC 101: DECLARATION· Aug 8, 2009· Lightweight
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. WIN
    vs Aaron Riley
    UFCUFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine· Mar 7, 2009· Lightweight
    TKO
    R1 · 0:44
  4. WIN
    vs George Roop
    UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale· Dec 13, 2008· Lightweight
    SD
    R3 · 5:00

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1542▼27
Peak
1605Mar 7, 2009
Rated fights
4
1500155016002009Dec 13, 2008 · 1524Mar 7, 2009 · 1605Aug 8, 2009 · 1569Dec 12, 2009 · 15421542

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Frequently asked questions

When does Shane Nelson fight next?

Shane Nelson has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Shane Nelson's record?

Shane Nelson's professional MMA record is 16-7-0.

Who is Shane Nelson fighting next?

Shane Nelson's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Shane Nelson fight last?

Shane Nelson most recently fought Matt Wiman at UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez on Saturday, December 12, 2009, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Shane Nelson fight in?

Shane Nelson fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Shane Nelson have?

Shane Nelson has 1 win by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How tall is Shane Nelson?

Shane Nelson is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does Shane Nelson weigh?

Shane Nelson weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Shane Nelson's reach?

Shane Nelson has a reach of 70" (178 cm).

How old is Shane Nelson?

Shane Nelson is 41 years old (born Nov 29, 1984).

Where is Shane Nelson from?

Shane Nelson is from United States.