Steve Garcia vs Kyle Nelson

Rating histories overlaid on one timeline, then every key career number side by side — the greener value has the edge.

Steve Garcia19-6-0

vs

Kyle Nelson17-7-1

— Garcia · — Nelson · hover or touch to compare over time

Tale of the tape

1621MatchWiz rating1481

34Age (lower is better)35

75"Reach71"

5.1Sig. strikes / min3.6

2.1Absorbed / min (lower is better)4.6

0.8Takedowns / 151.2

86%TD defense67%

0.4Sub attempts / 150.5

89%Wins by finish40%

Recent fights

Lvs Diego LopesKO/TKO · R2 · Jun 15, 2026card ↗
Wvs David OnamaKO/TKO · R1 · Nov 1, 2025card ↗
Wvs Calvin KattarDecision - Unanimous · R3 · Jul 13, 2025card ↗
Wvs Kyle NelsonKO/TKO · R1 · Sep 7, 2024card ↗
Wvs SeungWoo ChoiKO/TKO · R1 · Jul 21, 2024card ↗
Wvs Melquizael CostaKO/TKO · R2 · Dec 10, 2023card ↗

Lvs Terrance McKinneyKO/TKO · R1 · Mar 29, 2026card ↗
Wvs Matt FrevolaDecision - Unanimous · R3 · Oct 18, 2025card ↗
Lvs Steve GarciaKO/TKO · R1 · Sep 7, 2024card ↗
Wvs Bill AlgeoKO/TKO · R1 · Mar 31, 2024card ↗
Wvs Fernando PadillaDecision - Unanimous · R3 · Sep 17, 2023card ↗
Wvs Blake BilderDecision - Unanimous · R3 · Jun 11, 2023card ↗

Rates from our per-fight stat lines (UFC + Contender Series, 2015→). Ratings are our Elo-style model — see the full leaderboard.