Kyle Nelson vs. Matt Frevola Result

Kyle Nelson def. Matt Frevola

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. AllenOctober 18, 2025Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Kyle Nelson defeated Matt Frevola by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen on October 18, 2025 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The referee was Dan Miragliotta. Judges' scores: 30-27, 29-28, 29-28.

Kyle Nelson vs. Matt Frevola — UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen (Oct 18, 2025)

Result: Kyle Nelson won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Dan Miragliotta
Division: Lightweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Judges' scorecards

Sal D'amato
30–27
For Kyle Nelson
Jake Maxim
29–28
For Kyle Nelson
Mike Bell
29–28
For Kyle Nelson

Fight stats

Kyle NelsonMatt Frevola

1Knockdowns0
6363/135 · 47%Significant strikes43/136 · 32%43
9292/170 · 54%Total strikes60/155 · 39%60
22/5 · 40%Takedowns2/3 · 67%2
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals1
3:11Control time1:58

Significant strikes by target

Kyle NelsonHead 41 · Body 14 · Legs 8

Matt FrevolaHead 23 · Body 10 · Legs 10

Significant strikes by position

Kyle NelsonDistance 46 · Clinch 7 · Ground 10

Matt FrevolaDistance 39 · Clinch 4 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Kyle Nelson	1	23/55	30/64	0/0	0:28
	Matt Frevola	0	15/54	19/60	1/1	1:01
2	Kyle Nelson	0	29/57	32/60	0/1	0:00
	Matt Frevola	0	21/69	22/70	0/1	0:20
3	Kyle Nelson	0	11/23	30/46	2/4	2:43
	Matt Frevola	0	7/13	19/25	1/1	0:37

Where it sat in their careers

Kyle Nelson

UFC record before: 4-5-1
UFC record after: 5-5-1
Age at the fight: 34

Last UFC bouts before this one

LSteve GarciaSep 7, 2024
WBill AlgeoMar 30, 2024
WFernando PadillaSep 16, 2023

Next fight: L vs. Terrance McKinney

Matt Frevola

UFC record before: 5-5-1
UFC record after: 5-6-1
Streak coming in: 2 losses in a row
Age at the fight: 35

Last UFC bouts before this one

LFares ZiamSep 28, 2024
LBenoit Saint DenisNov 11, 2023
WDrew DoberMay 6, 2023

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