KYLENELSON
The Monster
Division / StatusLightweight DivisionACTIVE
Record17-7-1(W-L-D)
Recent Form
Latest
L
W
L
W
W
6Wins by
Knockout
4Wins by
Submission
Age35
Height5' 11"
Weight156 LBS
Fighting StyleJiu-Jitsu
Reach71.0"
Leg Reach41.0"
Trains AtHouse of Champions
HometownHuntsville, Canada
Next Challenge
Upcoming Bout
Lightweight Division
NELSON VS GONZALEZ
UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott
Rogers Place
MAY 9
12:00 AM
MAIN EVENT
Method Breakdown
Fighter Performance
WINS
17
KO / TKO
6(35%)
Submissions
4(24%)
Decisions
7(41%)
LOSSES
7
KO / TKO
4(57%)
Submissions
1(14%)
Decisions
2(29%)
Stats & Records
46%
Striking Accuracy
Strikings Landed413
Strikings Attempted902
5%
Takedown Accuracy
Takedowns Landed2
Takedowns Attempted39
3.6Sig. Str. LandedPER MIN
4.58Sig. Str. AbsorbedPER MIN
1.18Takedown AvgPER 15 MIN
0.52Submission AvgPER 15 MIN
54%Sig. Str. DefensePERCENTAGE
67%Takedown DefensePERCENTAGE
0.13Knockdown AvgPER MIN
09:34Average Fight TimeMINUTES
Significant Striking
By Position
Standing
34684%
Clinch
5413%
Ground
133%
Significant Striking
By Target
Head56%231
Body26%108
Legs18%74
Fight History
DEFEAT
L
ResultOpponent
Terrance McKinney
EventUFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. PyferMarch 28, 2026
Outcome DetailsTKO (head kick and punches) - R1 (0:24)
VICTORY
W
ResultOpponent
Matt Frevola
EventUFC Fight Night: de Ridder vs. AllenOctober 18, 2025
Outcome DetailsDecision (unanimous) - R3 (5:00)
DEFEAT
L
ResultOpponent
Steve Garcia
EventUFC Fight Night: Burns vs. BradySeptember 7, 2024
Outcome DetailsTKO (elbows and punches) - R1 (3:59)
VICTORY
W
ResultOpponent
Bill Algeo
EventUFC on ESPN: Blanchfield vs. FiorotMarch 30, 2024
Outcome DetailsTKO (punches) - R1 (4:00)
VICTORY
W
ResultOpponent
Fernando Padilla
EventUFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2September 16, 2023
Outcome DetailsDecision (unanimous) - R3 (5:00)