Ultimate Fighting Calendar

MMA Judges

Nelson Hamilton

Active Sep 28, 2001, Dec 10, 2011

Nelson Hamilton has judged 131 MMA fights (421 rounds) since 2001. They score a 10-8 round 0.2% of the time (pool average 3.4%), land in split decisions in 2.3% of their three-judge fights, and have been the lone dissenting card once. Their winner matches the media consensus in 96.9% of compared fights.

Fights scored
131
Rounds scored
421
10-8 rounds
0.2%
avg 3.4%
Split decisions
2.3%
avg 18.9%
Lone cards
1 (0.8%)
avg 6.1%
Media agreement
96.9%
avg 86.9%

Most disputed cards

The fights where this judge's card clashed hardest with colleagues, media or fans.

  1. Nov 21, 2010Quinton Jackson vs Lyoto MachidaUFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDALone card28-29for Lyoto Machida
  2. Oct 24, 2009Lyoto Machida vs Mauricio RuaUFC 104: MACHIDA v SHOGUNvs media48-47for Lyoto Machida
  3. Apr 1, 2009Martin Kampmann vs Carlos ConditUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann29-28for Martin Kampmann
  4. Oct 23, 2010Jake Shields vs Martin KampmannUFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez30-27for Jake Shields
  5. Jun 12, 2011Mark Munoz vs Demian MaiaUFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWIN30-27for Mark Munoz

Scorecard history

  1. Dec 10, 2011Claude Patrick vs Brian EbersoleUFC 140: Jones vs Machida-
  2. Dec 10, 2011Walel Watson vs Yves JabouinUFC 140: Jones vs Machida27-30for Yves Jabouin
  3. Dec 10, 2011Mark Bocek vs Nik LentzUFC 140: Jones vs Machida30-27for Mark Bocek
  4. Nov 12, 2011Clay Guida vs Benson HendersonUFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos28-29for Benson Henderson
  5. Nov 12, 2011Norifumi Yamamoto vs Darren UyenoyamaUFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos27-30for Darren Uyenoyama
  6. Nov 12, 2011Mike Pierce vs Paul BradleyUFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos30-27for Mike Pierce
  7. Oct 9, 2011Jose Aldo vs Kenny FlorianUFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III-
  8. Oct 9, 2011Demian Maia vs Jorge SantiagoUFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III-
  9. Sep 25, 2011Ben Rothwell vs Mark HuntUFC 135: JONES vs. RAMPAGE-
  10. Aug 14, 2011Jacob Volkmann vs Danny CastilloUFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle29-28for Jacob Volkmann
  11. Jun 12, 2011Shane Carwin vs Junior Dos SantosUFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWIN27-30for Junior Dos Santos
  12. Jun 12, 2011Mark Munoz vs Demian MaiaUFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWIN30-27for Mark Munoz
  13. Jun 12, 2011Vagner Rocha vs Donald CerroneUFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWIN27-30for Donald Cerrone
  14. Jun 12, 2011Mike Massenzio vs Krzysztof SoszynskiUFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWIN27-30for Krzysztof Soszynski
  15. Apr 30, 2011Georges St-Pierre vs Jake ShieldsUFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields48-47for Georges St-Pierre
  16. Apr 30, 2011Jose Aldo vs Mark HominickUFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields-
  17. Apr 30, 2011Daniel Roberts vs Claude PatrickUFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields-
  18. Dec 12, 2010Georges St-Pierre vs Josh KoscheckUFC 124: ST-PIERRE vs KOSCHECK50-45for Georges St-Pierre
  19. Dec 12, 2010Thiago Alves vs John HowardUFC 124: ST-PIERRE vs KOSCHECK30-27for Thiago Alves
  20. Dec 12, 2010TJ Grant vs Ricardo AlmeidaUFC 124: ST-PIERRE vs KOSCHECK27-30for Ricardo Almeida
  21. Nov 21, 2010Quinton Jackson vs Lyoto MachidaUFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDALone card28-29for Lyoto Machida
  22. Nov 21, 2010Tyson Griffin vs Nik LentzUFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDA30-27for Tyson Griffin
  23. Oct 23, 2010Jake Shields vs Martin KampmannUFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez30-27for Jake Shields
  24. Oct 23, 2010Brendan Schaub vs Gabriel GonzagaUFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez30-27for Brendan Schaub
  25. Oct 23, 2010Patrick Cote vs Tom LawlorUFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez27-30for Tom Lawlor
  26. Oct 23, 2010Chris Camozzi vs Dongi YangUFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez-
  27. Aug 7, 2010Jon Fitch vs Thiago AlvesUFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen30-27for Jon Fitch
  28. Aug 7, 2010Todd Brown vs Tim BoetschUFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen-
  29. Jul 3, 2010George Sotiropoulos vs Kurt PellegrinoUFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin30-27for George Sotiropoulos
  30. Jun 12, 2010Ben Rothwell vs Gilbert YvelUFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin-
  31. Jun 12, 2010James Wilks vs Peter SobottaUFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin30-27for James Wilks
  32. May 8, 2010Josh Koscheck vs Paul DaleyUFC 113: MACHIDA vs SHOGUN 230-27for Josh Koscheck
  33. May 8, 2010Joey Beltran vs Tim HagueUFC 113: MACHIDA vs SHOGUN 2-
  34. Feb 6, 2010Rob Emerson vs Phillipe NoverUFC 109: RELENTLESS-
  35. Feb 6, 2010Chris Tuchscherer vs Tim HagueUFC 109: RELENTLESS-
  36. Dec 12, 2009Stefan Struve vs Paul BuentelloUFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez-
  37. Oct 24, 2009Lyoto Machida vs Mauricio RuaUFC 104: MACHIDA v SHOGUNvs media48-47for Lyoto Machida
  38. Oct 24, 2009Chael Sonnen vs Yushin OkamiUFC 104: MACHIDA v SHOGUN30-27for Chael Sonnen
  39. Oct 24, 2009Kyle Kingsbury vs Razak Al-HassanUFC 104: MACHIDA v SHOGUN-
  40. Aug 29, 2009Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Randy CoutureUFC 102: COUTURE vs NOGUEIRA30-27for Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
  41. Aug 29, 2009Brandon Vera vs Krzysztof SoszynskiUFC 102: COUTURE vs NOGUEIRA30-27for Brandon Vera
  42. Aug 29, 2009Evan Dunham vs Marcus AurelioUFC 102: COUTURE vs NOGUEIRA-
  43. Aug 8, 2009Aaron Riley vs Shane NelsonUFC 101: DECLARATION-
  44. Aug 8, 2009Ricardo Almeida vs Kendall GroveUFC 101: DECLARATION30-27for Ricardo Almeida
  45. Aug 8, 2009Alessio Sakara vs Thales LeitesUFC 101: DECLARATION-
  46. Jul 11, 2009Mark Coleman vs Stephan BonnarUFC 100: Lesnar vs. Mir II-
  47. Jun 20, 2009Diego Sanchez vs Clay GuidaThe Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale-
  48. Jun 20, 2009Ross Pearson vs Andre WinnerThe Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale-
  49. Jun 20, 2009Melvin Guillard vs Gleison TibauThe Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale-
  50. Apr 18, 2009Anderson Silva vs Thales LeitesUFC 97: REDEMPTION-
  51. Apr 18, 2009Luiz Cane vs Steve CantwellUFC 97: REDEMPTION-
  52. Apr 18, 2009Denis Kang vs Xavier Foupa-PokamUFC 97: REDEMPTION30-27for Denis Kang
  53. Apr 18, 2009Ed Herman vs David LoiseauUFC 97: REDEMPTION-
  54. Apr 18, 2009TJ Grant vs Ryo ChonanUFC 97: REDEMPTION30-27for TJ Grant
  55. Apr 1, 2009Martin Kampmann vs Carlos ConditUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann29-28for Martin Kampmann
  56. Apr 1, 2009Tyson Griffin vs Rafael Dos AnjosUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann30-27for Tyson Griffin
  57. Apr 1, 2009Ricardo Almeida vs Matt HorwichUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann30-27for Ricardo Almeida
  58. Mar 7, 2009Quinton Jackson vs Keith JardineUFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine-
  59. Mar 7, 2009Gray Maynard vs Jim MillerUFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine30-27for Gray Maynard
  60. Mar 7, 2009Jason Brilz vs Tim BoetschUFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine-
  61. Jan 31, 2009Clay Guida vs Nate DiazUFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2-
  62. Jan 31, 2009Thiago Tavares vs Manvel GamburyanUFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2-
  63. Jan 31, 2009Jake O'Brien vs Christian WellischUFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2-
  64. Aug 9, 2008Georges St-Pierre vs Jon FitchUFC 87: SEEK AND DESTROY-
  65. Aug 9, 2008Jon Jones vs Andre GusmaoUFC 87: SEEK AND DESTROY30-27for Jon Jones
  66. Jul 5, 2008Forrest Griffin vs Quinton JacksonUFC 86: JACKSON vs GRIFFIN48-46for Forrest Griffin
  67. Jun 7, 2008Mike Swick vs Marcus DavisUFC 85: BEDLAM29-27for Mike Swick
  68. Jun 7, 2008Thales Leites vs Nate MarquardtUFC 85: BEDLAM-
  69. Apr 19, 2008Nate Quarry vs Kalib StarnesUFC 83: SERRA vs ST-PIERRE 2-
  70. Apr 2, 2008Josh Neer vs Din ThomasUFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon-
  71. Mar 1, 2008Heath Herring vs Cheick KongoUFC 82: PRIDE OF A CHAMPION-
  72. Mar 1, 2008Jon Fitch vs Chris WilsonUFC 82: PRIDE OF A CHAMPION-
  73. Mar 1, 2008Luigi Fioravanti vs Luke CummoUFC 82: PRIDE OF A CHAMPION-
  74. Mar 1, 2008Jorge Gurgel vs John HalversonUFC 82: PRIDE OF A CHAMPION-
  75. Feb 2, 2008Marvin Eastman vs Terry MartinUFC 81: BREAKING POINT-
  76. Jan 23, 2008Mike Swick vs Joshua BurkmanUFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman-
  77. Jan 23, 2008Gray Maynard vs Dennis SiverUFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman-
  78. Oct 20, 2007Alvin Robinson vs Jorge GurgelUFC 77: HOSTILE TERRITORY-
  79. Oct 20, 2007Yushin Okami vs Jason MacDonaldUFC 77: HOSTILE TERRITORY-
  80. Oct 20, 2007Matt Grice vs Jason BlackUFC 77: HOSTILE TERRITORY-
  81. Jul 7, 2007Rashad Evans vs Tito OrtizUFC 73: STACKED-
  82. Jul 7, 2007Sean Sherk vs Hermes FrancaUFC 73: STACKED-
  83. Jul 7, 2007Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Heath HerringUFC 73: STACKED-
  84. Jul 7, 2007Jorge Gurgel vs Diego SaraivaUFC 73: STACKED-
  85. Apr 7, 2007Josh Koscheck vs Diego SanchezUFC 69: SHOOTOUT-
  86. Apr 7, 2007Roger Huerta vs Leonard GarciaUFC 69: SHOOTOUT-
  87. Apr 7, 2007Yushin Okami vs Mike SwickUFC 69: SHOOTOUT-
  88. Mar 3, 2007Randy Couture vs Tim SylviaUFC 68: THE UPRISING-
  89. Dec 13, 2006Karo Parisyan vs Drew FickettUFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs-
  90. Dec 13, 2006Marcus Davis vs Shonie CarterUFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs-
  91. Dec 13, 2006David Heath vs Victor ValimakiUFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs-
  92. Oct 14, 2006Carmelo Marrero vs Cheick KongoUFC 64: UNSTOPPABLE-
  93. Sep 23, 2006Mike Swick vs David LoiseauUFC 63: Hughes vs Penn-
  94. Sep 23, 2006Jorge Gurgel vs Danny AbbadiUFC 63: Hughes vs Penn-
  95. Aug 26, 2006Forrest Griffin vs Stephan BonnarUFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral-
  96. Aug 17, 2006Diego Sanchez vs Karo ParisyanUFC Fight Night 6-
  97. Aug 17, 2006Dean Lister vs Yuki SasakiUFC Fight Night 6-
  98. Jul 8, 2006Tim Sylvia vs Andrei ArlovskiUFC 61: Bitter Rivals-
  99. Jun 29, 2006Rashad Evans vs Stephan BonnarUFC Fight Night: Goulet vs Cummo-
  100. Jun 29, 2006Josh Koscheck vs Dave MenneUFC Fight Night: Goulet vs Cummo-
  101. Jun 24, 2006Keith Jardine vs Wilson GouveiaThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale-
  102. Apr 6, 2006Stephan Bonnar vs Keith JardineUFC Fight Night 4-
  103. Apr 6, 2006Josh Neer vs Joe StevensonUFC Fight Night 4-
  104. Apr 6, 2006Chael Sonnen vs Trevor PrangleyUFC Fight Night 4-
  105. Mar 4, 2006Rich Franklin vs David LoiseauUFC 58: USA vs. Canada-
  106. Feb 4, 2006Keith Jardine vs Mike WhiteheadUFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3-
  107. Nov 19, 2005Jeremy Horn vs Trevor PrangleyUFC 56: Full Force-
  108. Nov 19, 2005Nick Thompson vs Keith WisniewskiUFC 56: Full Force-
  109. Nov 5, 2005Diego Sanchez vs Nick DiazThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale-
  110. Nov 5, 2005Rashad Evans vs Brad ImesThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale-
  111. Oct 3, 2005Jon Fitch vs Brock LarsonUFC Fight Night 2-
  112. Aug 20, 2005Matt Lindland vs Joe DoerksenUFC 54: Boiling Point-
  113. Feb 5, 2005Tito Ortiz vs Vitor BelfortUFC 51: Super Saturday-
  114. Jun 19, 2004Matt Hughes vs Renato VerissimoUFC 48: Payback-
  115. Jun 19, 2004Matt Serra vs Ivan MenjivarUFC 48: Payback-
  116. Jan 31, 2004Renato Verissimo vs Carlos NewtonUFC 46: Super Natural-
  117. Jan 31, 2004Georges St-Pierre vs Karo ParisyanUFC 46: Super Natural-
  118. Jan 31, 2004Matt Serra vs Jeff CurranUFC 46: Super Natural-
  119. Nov 21, 2003Pedro Rizzo vs Ricco RodriguezUFC 45: Revolution-
  120. Sep 26, 2003Randy Couture vs Tito OrtizUFC 44: Undisputed-
  121. Sep 26, 2003Jorge Rivera vs David LoiseauUFC 44: Undisputed-
  122. Feb 28, 2003Matt Lindland vs Phil BaroniUFC 41: Onslaught-
  123. Feb 28, 2003Vladimir Matyushenko vs Pedro RizzoUFC 41: Onslaught-
  124. Feb 28, 2003Din Thomas vs Matt SerraUFC 41: Onslaught-
  125. Sep 27, 2002Caol Uno vs Din ThomasUFC 39: The Warriors Return-
  126. Jul 13, 2002Phillip Miller vs James ZikicUFC 38: Brawl At The Hall-
  127. Jul 13, 2002Renato Sobral vs Elvis SinosicUFC 38: Brawl At The Hall-
  128. May 10, 2002Robbie Lawler vs Aaron RileyUFC 37: High Impact-
  129. Nov 2, 2001Matt Lindland vs Phil BaroniUFC 34: High Voltage-
  130. Sep 28, 2001Tito Ortiz vs Vladimir MatyushenkoUFC 33: Victory In Vegas-
  131. Sep 28, 2001Matt Serra vs Yves EdwardsUFC 33: Victory In Vegas-