Result
Jai HerbertDecision (unanimous)
MethodDecision (unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeHerb Dean
Details(29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Elo swing+16Jai Herbert (1654 → 1670)-16Kyle Nelson (1653 → 1637)
DateJul 23, 2022
DivisionLightweight
StatusCompleted
VenueO2 Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The Black Country Banger | 15-6-1Jai Herbert
L
The Monster | 17-7-1Kyle Nelson
Jai Herbert vs Kyle Nelson
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Herb Dean
Details :(29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Jai Herbert
Elo1690Good
3Y trend1670 → 1690
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Kyle Nelson
Elo1670Good
3Y trend1656 → 1670
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Jai Herbert won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Jai Herbert led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Jai Herbert and Kyle Nelson across their careers →Elo 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.
Jai HerbertKyle Nelson
Elo edge
Jai Herbert1690+15 last move
Kyle Nelson1670-21 last move
Why they are ranked here
Jai Herbert#83 of 430 active Lightweight fighters · 1690 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Mandel Nallo (rated 1653 at the time): +19.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Renato Moicano (rated 1654 at the time): -20.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +19 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #82 Viskhan Kadirov, 0 ahead of #84 Robert Watley.
Kyle Nelson#120 of 430 active Lightweight fighters · 1670 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Bill Algeo (rated 1697 at the time): +21.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Terrance McKinney (rated 1660 at the time): -21.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +13 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #119 Steve Collins, 0 ahead of #121 Turpal Gediev.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Jai HerbertvsKyle Nelson
Control time
5:57vs3:06
Total strikes
84vs55
Sig. strikes
36vs41
Finishing profile
Jai HerbertKO/TKO leads 67% of wins
Kyle Nelsondecision leads 41% of wins
Common opponents
Khama WorthyJai Herbert: win · TKO (punches) · Oct 23, 2021Kyle Nelson: win · KO (punches) · May 27, 2017
Round stats
Jai Herbert vs Kyle Nelson is a completed Lightweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : BLAYDES VS ASPINALL. Jai Herbert defeated Kyle Nelson by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Jai Herbert vs Kyle Nelson quick answers
Who won Jai Herbert vs Kyle Nelson?
Jai Herbert won Jai Herbert vs Kyle Nelson by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Jai Herbert vs Kyle Nelson on?
Jai Herbert vs Kyle Nelson is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : BLAYDES VS ASPINALL.
What are the records for Jai Herbert vs Kyle Nelson?
Jai Herbert enters with a 15-6-1 record and Kyle Nelson enters with a 17-7-1 record.
What division is Jai Herbert vs Kyle Nelson?
Jai Herbert vs Kyle Nelson is listed as a Lightweight fight.
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