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Welterweight
Nah-Shon Burrell
Last fought: May 2013
RECORD
Pro
15-7-0 (1 NC)
UFC
1-1-0
Age
36
Height
5'11"
Weight
170 lbs
Reach
—
Stance
Orthodox
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 15:00 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 100.0% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 3.00 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 0.0% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 1-1 (50.0%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | — |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 1-1 (50.0%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 59.4% |
| % Time in Control | 10.0% |
| % Time Controlled | 30.6% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 24.7% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 5.83 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 5.16 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | +0.67 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 42.4% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 56.6% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 0.00 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.00 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 0.28 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 2.80 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 5.00 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | — |
Small sample: based on 2 UFC fights — treat rates as indicative, not predictive.
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Welterweight field
Nah-Shon Burrell
League percentile bands (p5–p95)
League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th
percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters
whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →
Career Stats
| Statistic | Nah-Shon Burrell |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 52.5% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 5.9 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 3.8 |
| Strike Differential | 2.1/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 0.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 50.0% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 0.0 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.5 |
| Control Time/15min | 1:30 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Submission % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Decision % of Wins | 100.0% |
| Avg Fight Time | 15:00 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.0 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.5 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 52.5% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 5.9 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 3.8 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 0.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 50.0% |
| Control Time/Fight | 1:30 |
Fight History
LOSS
vs. Stephen Thompson
UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 • May 2013Welterweight
Nah-Shon Burrell56/12146%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:40
Stephen Thompson65/13449%TD 2/4Ctrl 6:17
WIN
vs. Yuri Villefort
UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche • Feb 2013Welterweight
Nah-Shon Burrell121/21656%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:20
Yuri Villefort48/11243%TD 3/6Ctrl 2:53
Prior to UFC
Strikeforce (4 fights)
LOSS
vs. Chris Spang
Strikeforce - Barnett vs Cormier • May 2012
Nah-Shon Burrell11/2544%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
Chris Spang33/5461%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:50KD 1
WIN
vs. James Terry
Strikeforce - Rockhold vs. Jardine • Jan 2012
Nah-Shon Burrell46/12936%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:10
James Terry21/8325%TD 6/12Ctrl 6:15