Kyle Nelson vs. Matt Sayles Result

Matt Sayles def. Kyle Nelson

SubmissionR3 · 3:16

UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. CowboyMay 4, 2019Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Matt Sayles defeated Kyle Nelson by submission at 3:16 of round 3 at UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy on May 4, 2019 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The referee was Todd Ronald Anderson.

Kyle Nelson vs. Matt Sayles — UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy (May 4, 2019)

Result: Matt Sayles won
Method: SUBSubmissionArm Triangle From Mount
Round & time: R3 · 3:16
Referee: Todd Ronald Anderson
Division: Featherweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Finish at 3:16 of round 3

Fight stats

Kyle NelsonMatt Sayles

0Knockdowns0
2626/93 · 28%Significant strikes75/147 · 51%75
3232/103 · 31%Total strikes106/181 · 59%106
22/10 · 20%Takedowns—0
4Submission attempts1
0Reversals1
3:47Control time2:47

Significant strikes by target

Kyle NelsonHead 18 · Body 8 · Legs 0

Matt SaylesHead 45 · Body 15 · Legs 15

Significant strikes by position

Kyle NelsonDistance 24 · Clinch 2 · Ground 0

Matt SaylesDistance 48 · Clinch 3 · Ground 24

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Kyle Nelson	14/48	14/48	0/0	2	0:00
	Matt Sayles	54/99	79/127	0/0	0	2:08
2	Kyle Nelson	5/17	11/27	2/4	2	3:26
	Matt Sayles	6/14	7/15	0/0	0	0:13
3	Kyle Nelson	7/28	7/28	0/6	0	0:21
	Matt Sayles	15/34	20/39	0/0	1	0:26

Where it sat in their careers

Kyle Nelson

UFC record before: 0-1
UFC record after: 0-2
Age at the fight: 28

Last UFC bouts before this one

LDiego FerreiraDec 8, 2018

Next fight: W vs. Marco Polo Reyes

Matt Sayles

UFC record before: 0-1
UFC record after: 1-1
Age at the fight: 25

Last UFC bouts before this one

LSheymon MoraesAug 4, 2018

Next fight: L vs. Bryce Mitchell

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