Lightweight· Not Fighting
Shane Nelson
“Sugar”·
Honolulu, United States
Pro record
16-7-0
Model Elo
1502
#1004 of 1994
- Age
- 38
- Height
- 5'9"
- Reach
- —
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Team
- —
- Born
- Honolulu, United States
- UFC debut
- Dec 13, 2008
Profile
Shane Nelson is 2–2 in the UFC since 2008. 1 of those 2 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Matt Wiman by unanimous decision (Dec 11, 2009).
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 2–2
- since 2008
- Finish rate
- 50%
- 1 of 2 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 1
- Elite wins
- 0
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 2
- Current streak
- L2
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 45:44
- avg 11:26 per fight
- Opposition
- 1507
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Best wins
Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.
- 1512opp. Elo
KO/TKO, R1 · UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine · Mar 6, 2009
1500opp. Elosplit decision, R3 · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale · Dec 12, 2008
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
UFC avg 3.35 · below average
UFC avg 3.95 · better than average
UFC avg 45% · below average
UFC avg 52% · better than average
UFC avg 0.43 · below average
Grappling
UFC avg 1.52 · below average
UFC avg 15% · below average
UFC avg 52% · about average
UFC avg 0.58 · better than average
Where the strikes land
Where the strikes are thrown
Average fight time: 11:26
Fight history (4)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Matt WimanRecord after: 2-2 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 107: Penn vs SanchezDec 11, 2009 |
| L |  Aaron RileyRecord after: 2-1 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 101: DeclarationAug 7, 2009 |
| W | Aaron RileyRecord after: 2-0 | KO/TKORound 1 · 0:44 | UFC 96: Jackson vs JardineMar 6, 2009 |
| W | George RoopRecord after: 1-0 | split decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir FinaleDec 12, 2008 |