Welterweight

3 Rounds

Cam Nelson won · Decision R3

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Ding MengvsCam NelsonUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song · Saturday, August 29, 2026Shanghai, China

Official fight result

Cam Nelson won

Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Tale of the Tape

Ding Meng

Red Corner

Cam Nelson

Blue Corner

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Vegas Odds

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Elo

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Age

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Orthodox

Stance

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6'2"

Height

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185.42 cm

Reach

N/A

Recent Form

Last 1 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Ding Meng

oldest →

DECvs Jose Souza · May 26

latest

Cam NelsonNo prior UFC fights on record.

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Ding MengMetricCam Nelson

3.40

Strikes / min

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3.87

Strikes absorbed / min

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48%

Strike defense

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1.00

TDs / 15 min

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Takedown defense

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0.00

Sub atts / 15 min

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Not enough statistical data to render a radar chart for this matchup.

Strike Breakdown

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

Ding MengTargetCam Nelson

By target zone

29% acc · 31%

Head

56% acc · 78%

62% acc · 33%

Body

50% acc · 2%

82% acc · 36%

Leg

73% acc · 20%

By position

46% acc · 87%

Distance

50% acc · 37%

100% acc · 13%

Clinch

50% acc · 2%

Ground

66% acc · 61%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

Ding Meng rounds

even

Cam Nelson rounds

Round 1Cam Nelson edged it

Sig. strikes13

Takedowns0

Control0:00

18Sig. strikes

1Takedowns

1:54Control

Round 2Cam Nelson edged it

Sig. strikes12

Takedowns0

Control0:00

20Sig. strikes

2Takedowns

2:42Control

Round 3Ding Meng edged it

Sig. strikes14

Takedowns0

Control1:10

3Sig. strikes

1Takedowns

1:58Control

Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

39 / 79

Sig Strikes

41 / 70

50%

Sig Str %

60%

72 / 116

Total Strikes

47 / 80

0 / 1

TDs

4 / 11

TD %

70.7%

Sub Att

Rev

1:10

Ctrl Time

6:34

Round-by-Round

Round	Fighter	Sig Str	Total Str	TD
1	Cam Nelson	18 / 26	19 / 28	1 / 1
1	Ding Meng	13 / 30	23 / 41	0 / 0
2	Cam Nelson	20 / 39	23 / 43	2 / 2
2	Ding Meng	12 / 27	26 / 42	0 / 0
3	Cam Nelson	3 / 5	5 / 9	1 / 8
3	Ding Meng	14 / 22	23 / 33	0 / 1

Ding Meng

StanceOrthodox

Height74.0"

Reach73.0"

Fights4

Cam Nelson

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Height—

Reach—

Fights1