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Shane Nelson

Last fought: Dec 2009
RECORD
Pro
16-7-0
UFC
1-2-0

Bio

Age41 (Nov 29, 1984)
Height5'9"
Weight155 lbs
Reach70"
StanceSouthpaw

Career Stats

Statistic Shane Nelson
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy31.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.5
Strike Differential-1.8/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy8.3%
Takedown Defense60.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.5
Submission Attempts/15min1.5
Control Time/15min0:40
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins100.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins0.0%
Avg Fight Time10:14
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.0
Reversals/15min0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy31.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.5
Takedown Accuracy8.3%
Takedown Defense60.0%
Control Time/Fight0:28

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Matt Wiman
UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez • Dec 2009
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Shane Nelson20/8524%TD 1/7Ctrl 1:17
Matt Wiman55/13042%TD 2/5Ctrl 5:38
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Aaron Riley
UFC 101: Declaration • Aug 2009
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Shane Nelson28/7438%TD 0/5Ctrl 0:01
Aaron Riley50/12241%TD 2/5Ctrl 7:45
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Aaron Riley
UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine • Mar 2009
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:44
Shane Nelson5/1242%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:06
Aaron Riley4/944%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

Other (1 fight)
WIN
vs. George Roop
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale • Dec 2008
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Shane Nelson10/3231%TD 3/10Ctrl 7:58
George Roop21/7428%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:57
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-04-06 20:25:46 | Data source: UFCStats.com