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Featherweight
3 Rounds
Kyle Nelson won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1498
Bill Algeo
Elo1496
Kyle Nelson

Bill AlgeovsKyle NelsonUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot · Saturday, March 30, 2024Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

Official fight result

Kyle Nelson won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 4:00

Style matchupBill Algeo: Pressure fightervsKyle Nelson: Well-rounded

The well-rounded fighter has answers in multiple phases. The pressure fighter needs damage early.

Model Prediction: Bill Algeo wins(62.9%)

Actual result: Kyle Nelson wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Bill Algeo at -298 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Tale of the Tape

Bill Algeo
Red Corner
VS
Kyle Nelson
Blue Corner
-298
(75%)
Vegas Odds
+240
(29%)
1498
Elo
1496
37
Age
35
Switch
Stance
Switch
6'0"
Height
5'11"
185.42 cm
Reach
180.34 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Bill Algeo
oldest →
W
KOvs Herbert Burns · Jul 22
L
vs Andre Fili · Sep 22
W
SUBvs TJ Brown · Apr 23
W
vs Alexander Hernandez · Oct 23
L
KOvs Dooho Choi · Jul 24
latest
Kyle Nelson
oldest →
W
vs Blake Bilder · Jun 23
W
vs Fernando Padilla · Sep 23
L
KOvs Steve Garcia · Sep 24
W
vs Matt Frevola · Oct 25
L
KOvs Terrance McKinney · Mar 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Bill AlgeoMetricKyle Nelson
5.88
Strikes / min
3.60
4.38
Strikes absorbed / min
4.58
47%
Strike defense
53%
1.03
TDs / 15 min
1.18
55%
Takedown defense
66%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.50
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.50Δ 2.48 — meaningful gap-0.98

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1538 vs 1489Strikes5.9 vs 3.6Takedowns1.0 vs 1.1Sub Atts0.10 vs 0.60Form0.7 vs 0.7
Bill AlgeoKyle Nelson

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801493150515181530← oldermost recent →
Bill Algeo(10 fights)Kyle Nelson(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +1.6|Blue -1.6
Recent Form
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Striker Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red -21.0|Blue +21.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Bill AlgeoTargetKyle Nelson

By target zone

11
32% acc · 37%
Head
20
44% acc · 63%
11
100% acc · 37%
Body
6
75% acc · 19%
8
62% acc · 27%
Leg
6
100% acc · 19%

By position

30
55% acc · 100%
Distance
28
54% acc · 88%
0
0% acc
Clinch
4
67% acc · 13%
0
Ground
0
0% acc

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

0
Bill Algeo rounds
0
even
1
Kyle Nelson rounds
Round 1Kyle Nelson edged it
Sig. strikes30
Takedowns0
Control0:00
32Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:48Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
30 / 58
Sig Strikes
32 / 59
51%
Sig Str %
54%
44 / 73
Total Strikes
40 / 68
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
0:48

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Kyle Nelson32 / 5940 / 680 / 00
1Bill Algeo30 / 5844 / 730 / 00

Bill Algeo

StanceSwitch
Height72.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights10

Kyle Nelson

StanceSwitch
Height71.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights11