Kyle “The Monster” Nelson is a 31 year old Male fighter from Canada with a 13-5-0 pro MMA record. Nelson is scheduled to fight Doo Ho Choi at UFC Fight Night on Saturday February 4, 2023 in a Featherweight bout.
Kyle Nelson has 13 wins with a 70% finish rate, including 5 by knockout, 4 by submission, 4 by decision.
Kyle Nelson is currently on a 2 fight losing skid.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 13-4-0 | Jai Herbert |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2022-07-23 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 13-3-0 | Billy Quarantillo |
KO/TKO
R3 0:07
|
UFC Fight Night | 2020-09-12 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 12-3-0 | Polo Reyes |
KO/TKO
R1 1:36
|
UFC on ESPN+ 17 | 2019-09-21 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 12-2-0 | Matt Sayles |
SUB
R3 3:16
|
UFC on ESPN+ 9 | 2019-05-04 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 12-1-0 | Diego Ferreira |
KO/TKO
R2 1:23
|
UFC 231 | 2018-12-08 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 11-1-0 | Morteza Rezaei |
KO/TKO
R1 4:57
|
RXF 32 | 2018-11-19 | Lightweight | RXF |
| Win | 10-1-0 | Khama Worthy |
KO/TKO
R1 1:03
|
BTC 1 | 2017-05-27 | Featherweight | BTC |
| Win | 9-1-0 | Gabriel Manuca |
SUB
R1 3:50
|
RXF 26 | 2017-04-25 | Lightweight | RXF |
| Win | 8-1-0 | Jonathan Brookins |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Fight Night 2 | 2016-10-28 | Featherweight | ZP |
| Win | 7-1-0 | Zoltán Turi |
SUB
R3 1:23
|
RXF 23 | 2016-06-06 | Featherweight | RXF |
| Win | 6-1-0 | Justin Bourgeois |
KO/TKO
R1 2:01
|
Elite 1 MMA | 2016-04-23 | Featherweight | E1 |
| Loss | 6-0-0 | Adrian Hadribeaj |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
TXC Legends 6 | 2015-09-12 | Lightweight | TXC |
| Win | 5-0-0 | Ainsley Robinson |
SUB
R1 0:42
|
SCC 2 | 2014-05-30 | Featherweight | SCC |
| Win | 4-0-0 | Alex Halkias |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Provincial FC 2 | 2014-03-08 | Featherweight | PFC |
| Win | 3-0-0 | Neelan Hordatt |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
SCC 1 | 2013-06-29 | Featherweight | SCC |
| Win | 2-0-0 | Maxime Dubois |
KO/TKO
R2 1:36
|
UGC 32 | 2013-05-10 | Featherweight | UGC |
| Win | 1-0-0 | Jo Petahtegoose |
SUB
R1 2:54
|
Score Fighting Series 6 | 2012-10-19 | Featherweight | SFS |
| Win | 0-0-0 | Michael Dufort |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Ringside MMA 13 | 2012-03-17 | Lightweight | RS |
Nelson made his professional debut against Michael Dufort on March 17, 2012, fighting on the preliminary card of Ringside MMA 13: Saint Patrick’s Day Beatdown.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Michael Dufort who carried a 0-0-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Kyle Nelson beat Michael Dufort by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3. Both fighters earned a post-fight bonus, after the bout was awarded Fight of the Night.
Nelson made his debut in the UFC against Diego Ferreira on December 8, 2018, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega having compiled a 12-1-0 professional MMA record.
Kyle Nelson lost to Diego Ferreira by KO/TKO at 1:23 of Round 2.
Since his debut, Nelson has gone on to fight a total of 5 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 1-4-0.
Nelson's last win came against Polo Reyes at UFC on ESPN+ 17 on Saturday September 21, 2019. Kyle Nelson beat Polo Reyes by KO/TKO at 1:36 of Round 1.
Nelson is scheduled to fight Doo Ho Choi at UFC Fight Night on Saturday February 4, 2023.
Nelson's last loss came against Jai Herbert at UFC Fight Night on Saturday July 23, 2022. Kyle Nelson lost to Jai Herbert by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Nelson has fought 5 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 1-4-0.
Nelson has knocked out 5 opponents.
Nelson has submitted 4 opponents.
Nelson has been knocked out 2 times.
Nelson has been submitted 1 times.
