Welterweight · Men

Cy Nelson

United States debut 2011
Held by Brian Thomas
Form W L L L L
Elo 1,029 peak 1,270 · 4 Jun 2016 241 below it
Sherdog
3-4pro record
4L current streak
1,290best win, Elo
1,119average opponent
-- born 1 Sep 1990
71.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at welterweight, ages 27–36

Record

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Rating by method KO1,086 Sub974 Dec921

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of welterweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,423 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 5 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 5 bouts (2017): 1,131 Elo, 3-2, aged 27, average opponent 1,159.

  1. Kamil Krzewina then 1,151, 3-2, aged 27 1-2 after peaked 1,163
  2. Vitaliy Stoyan then 1,125, 3-2, aged 27 6-4 after peaked 1,339 ▲
  3. Jason Gonzalez then 1,122, 3-2, aged 26 9-5 after peaked 1,568 ▲
  4. Myung Gu Kim then 1,133, 3-2, aged 27 7-4 after peaked 1,669 ▲
  5. Kenny Harrison then 1,149, 3-2, aged 27 0-6 after peaked 1,105 ▼
  6. Pedro Velasco then 1,151, 3-2, aged 27 3-6 after peaked 1,294 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Josh Bateman KO/TKO R1 · 20 Nov 2015 · South Valley Slam 1,290
  2. Jordan Marriott KO/TKO R1 · 4 Jun 2016 · Fierce Fighting Championship 971
  3. Doug Brannon Submission R1 · 5 Mar 2016 · Fierce Fighting Championship 926

Losses

Newest first
  1. Brian Thomas KO/TKO R2 · 12 Apr 2019 · Fierce Fighting Championship 1,221
  2. Nate Kearsley Decision R3 · 10 Mar 2018 · Fierce Fighting Championship 1,182
  3. David Putvin Submission R1 · 30 Sep 2017 · Fierce Fighting Championship 1,402
  4. Jordan Chandler KO/TKO R1 · 3 Jun 2017 · Fierce Fighting Championship 1,205

Fight history

18 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
18 12 Apr 201928.6 yrs L3-4 Brian Thomas 7-3 · 39.2 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R25:40 0.00 1,084→1,029 -55 1,221 – Fierce FC 11: Fitcon Fights Fierce Fighting Championship
17 10 Mar 201827.5 yrs L3-3 Nate Kearsley 2-2 · 27.9 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,131→1,084 -47 1,182 – Fierce FC 7: P-Town Beatdown Fierce Fighting Championship
16 30 Sep 201727.1 yrs L3-2 David Putvin 7-2 · 25.6 yrs Lightweight SubTriangle Choke R11:30 0.00 1,167→1,131 -36 1,402 – Fierce FC 6: Thrilla in Tooele Fierce Fighting Championship
15 3 Jun 201726.8 yrs L3-1 Jordan Chandler 12-12 · 28.8 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOPunches R14:53 0.00 1,270→1,167 -104 1,205 – Fierce FC 5: Redemption Fierce Fighting Championship
14 4 Jun 201625.8 yrs W3-0 Jordan Marriott 6-7 · 28.4 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOPunches R10:33 1.00 1,240→1,270 +31 971 – Fierce FC 2: Justice Fierce Fighting Championship
13 5 Mar 201625.5 yrs W2-0 Doug Brannon 1-4 · 28.1 yrs Lightweight SubRear-Naked Choke R11:35 1.00 1,211→1,240 +28 926 – Fierce FC 1: Awakening Fierce Fighting Championship
12 20 Nov 201525.2 yrs W1-0 Josh Bateman debut · 34.8 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOStrikes R13:13 1.00 1,076→1,211 +136 1,290 – SVG - South Valley Slam South Valley Slam
11 13 Jun 201524.8 yrs L5-6 McKinley Smith 5-0 · 31.1 yrs Lightweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R515:00 0.19 1,077→1,076 -2 1,315 – The Clash MMA 14 The Clash MMA am
10 25 Apr 201524.6 yrs W5-5 Alydn Ashcraft 0-1 · 20.8 yrs Welterweight SubArmbar R12:40 1.00 1,017→1,077 +61 990 – FitCon Fights 1 FitCon MMA am
9 3 Oct 201424.1 yrs L4-5 Jess Bluth debut · 27.3 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.16 1,054→1,017 -37 1,095 – JHEFN - Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 24 Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night am
8 26 Jan 201322.4 yrs L4-4 Brandon Hart 1-0 · 35.3 yrs Welterweight SubArmbar R12:05 0.00 1,125→1,056 -69 1,106 – Crown Fighting Championships 7 Crown FC am
7 24 Nov 201222.2 yrs W4-3 Corey Henderson debut Middleweight SubRear-Naked Choke R11:16 1.00 1,074→1,125 +51 994 – FKF Boxing - Coal Miners Brawl FKF Boxing am
6 8 Sep 201222.0 yrs W3-3 Brian Smith debut · 30.9 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R11:27 1.00 997→1,074 +77 1,056 – Rocky Mountain Fight Championships 4 Rocky Mountain FC am
5 29 Oct 201121.2 yrs L2-3 Ryan Magnuson debut – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,038→997 -41 1,058 – Crown Fighting Championships 4 Crown FC am
4 30 Sep 201121.1 yrs L2-2 Jeff Nielson debut · 31.2 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R12:26 0.00 1,100→1,038 -62 1,120 – JHEFN - Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 14 Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night am
3 23 Jul 201120.9 yrs L2-1 Matthew Busker debut – SubArmbar R3 0.00 1,190→1,100 -90 1,052 – BCP - Cage Wars 9 Golden Fights am
2 14 May 201120.7 yrs W2-0 Jason Robinson 3-2 – KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R10:45 1.00 1,144→1,190 +46 1,038 – Flash Academy MMA - Mayhem & Motocross MMA Fight Night Utah Regional am
1 19 Mar 201120.5 yrs W1-0 Jason Robinson 3-1 – SubRear-Naked Choke R10:37 1.00 1,071→1,144 +73 1,111 – Flash Academy MMA - Fight Night Madness Utah Regional am