UFC 231 : HOLLOWAY VS ORTEGA

Diego Ferreira vs Kyle Nelson

EventUFC 231 : HOLLOWAY VS ORTEGA
DateDec 9, 2018
DivisionFight card
StatusScheduled
VenueScotiabank Arena
BroadcastESPN+
Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Sunday, December 9, 2018 — watch on ESPN+.

US East (ET)
Sun 9:00 PM
US West (PT)
Sun 6:00 PM
United Kingdom
Mon 2:00 AM
Central Europe
Mon 3:00 AM
Australia (Sydney)
Mon 1:00 PM

Diego Ferreira vs Kyle Nelson is a scheduled Fight card fight on UFC 231 : HOLLOWAY VS ORTEGA. Diego Ferreira enters with a 20-7-0 record and Kyle Nelson enters with a 17-7-1 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.

Diego Ferreira vs Kyle Nelson quick answers

When is Diego Ferreira vs Kyle Nelson?

Diego Ferreira vs Kyle Nelson is listed for UFC 231 : HOLLOWAY VS ORTEGA on Dec 9, 2018 at 9:00 PM CST.

What event is Diego Ferreira vs Kyle Nelson on?

Diego Ferreira vs Kyle Nelson is listed on UFC 231 : HOLLOWAY VS ORTEGA.

What are the records for Diego Ferreira vs Kyle Nelson?

Diego Ferreira enters with a 20-7-0 record and Kyle Nelson enters with a 17-7-1 record.

What division is Diego Ferreira vs Kyle Nelson?

Diego Ferreira vs Kyle Nelson is listed as a Fight card fight.

Diego Ferreira20-7-0Diego Ferreira vs Kyle NelsonKyle NelsonThe Monster |17-7-1
brDiego Ferreira20-7-0Diego Ferreirabr

Fight Overview

RoundTBD
TimeTBD
20-7-0Record17-7-1
41Age35
5'9"Height5'11"
74"Reach 71"
155 lbsWeight149 lbs
Fight cardWeight ClassFight card
caKyle NelsonThe Monster17-7-1caKyle Nelson
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Diego Ferreira owns a 68-point Elo edge (good). Neither side shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 1 shared opponent give extra context.

Compare Diego Ferreira and Kyle Nelson across their careers →

Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Diego FerreiraKyle Nelson
165017001750202420252026

Recent form

Diego FerreiraW L L W W · +9 Elo last 5
WLLWW
Kyle NelsonL W L W W · +12 Elo last 5
LWLWW

Elo edge

Diego Ferreira1737+10 last move
Kyle Nelson1669-21 last move
Fight intelligence

Model forecast and your pick

Inspect the model’s probability and Elo baseline, then make your own call before the card starts.

Stat advantages

Diego FerreiravsKyle Nelson
Takedown accuracy
3%vs23%
Takedown average
0.82vs1.18
Sig. strikes landed per min
4.70vs3.60
Sig. strikes absorbed per min
3.46vs4.48

Finishing profile

Diego Ferreiradecision leads 40% of wins
Kyle Nelsondecision leads 41% of wins

Tale of the tape

Diego FerreiraKyle Nelson
4.70Sig. strikes landed per min3.60
UFC lightweight average : 3.83
40Sig. strike accuracy46
UFC lightweight average : 46%
3.46Sig. strikes absorbed per min4.48
UFC lightweight average : 3.91
56Sig. strike defense54
UFC lightweight average : 54%
0.82Takedown average1.18
UFC lightweight average : 1.69
3Takedown accuracy23
UFC lightweight average : 31%
58Takedown defense67
UFC lightweight average : 58%
0.55Submission average0.52
UFC lightweight average : 0.52
5Wins by knockout6
7Wins by submission4
8Wins by decision7
4Losses by knockout4
0Losses by submission1
3Losses by decision2

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