“Sugar”
Shane Nelson "Sugar" is a tracked MMA fighter with a N/A Sherdog full record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.
Shane Nelson is a tracked mixed martial artist. The profile data says UFC record is 3-3-0, organization tag is UFC, nationality is United States, team is BJ Penn's MMA, stance is Southpaw, height is 5' 9", reach is 70". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.
The most recent logged fight is a win against Kaleo Kwan at RWE - Just Scrap on Jun 21 2014 by Decision (Majority). Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 3-2 with 3 finishes.
The striking profile lists 1.38 significant strikes landed per minute, 2.84 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 31% striking accuracy, 61% striking defense. The grappling data lists 1.31 takedowns per 15 minutes, 18% takedown accuracy, 54% takedown defense, 1.6 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.
The listed win mix includes 5 KO/TKO wins, 3 submission wins, 8 decision wins. CageVault currently lists a 52.9% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIN | Kaleo Kwan | Decision (Majority) | RWE - Just Scrap | Jun 21 2014 |
| LOSS | Graham Spencer | Decision (Unanimous) | MFC 35 - Explosive Encounter | Oct 26 2012 |
| LOSS | Takasuke Kume | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Shooto - Gig Central 24: Love and Courage | Feb 12 2012 |
| WIN | Lance Wipf | TKO (Knee Injury) | SCC - Superior Cage Combat 3 | Nov 04 2011 |
| WIN | Aaron Wetherspoon | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | SF 18 - Shark Fights 18 | Aug 19 2011 |
| WIN | Jai Bradney | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | Nitro MMA - Nitro 2 | Mar 19 2011 |
| LOSS | Matt Wiman | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC 107 - Penn vs. Sanchez | Dec 12 2009 |
| LOSS | Aaron Riley | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC 101 - Declaration | Aug 08 2009 |
| WIN | Aaron Riley | TKO (Punch) | UFC 96 - Jackson vs. Jardine | Mar 07 2009 |
| WIN | George Roop | Decision (Split) | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale | Dec 13 2008 |
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