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Bo Nickal vs Donovan Beard

Bo Nickal is 9-1-0; Donovan Beard is 8-6-0. Donovan Beard is 7 years older than Bo Nickal. Donovan Beard has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Bo Nickal. Donovan Beard is 1" · 3 cm taller than Bo Nickal. They have met once: Bo Nickal 1, Donovan Beard 0.

Bo Nickal
United States
Bo Nickal
9-1-0
Win · TKOWin · TKOLoss · TKO
MiddleweightMet once
Donovan Beard
United States
Donovan Beard
“The Highlight Reel” · 8-6-0
Loss · TKOLoss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Split Decision
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Style & credentials

Bo Nickal

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team
Donovan Beard

No background on record

Camp · Off the Chain MMA

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Bo Nickallast 8 fights
62%12%26%
Donovan Beardlast 1 fight
63%37%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Bo Nickal Donovan Beard
Strikes landed / min
3.360.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Bo Nickal · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersDonovan Beard · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.935.77
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Bo Nickal · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersDonovan Beard · Poor · better than 6% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.120.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Bo Nickal · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersDonovan Beard · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Bo Nickal · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersDonovan Beard · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.300.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Bo Nickal · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersDonovan Beard · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1502 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.36
Strikes landed / min
0.00
1.93
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.77
3.12 / 5.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
100%
Takedown defence
0%
2:01
Control time / fight
0:10
2.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Bo Nickal9 UFC fights · 178 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
48%85/164
14%25/35
16%28/32
Clinch
3%5/10
4%8/9
0%0/0
Ground
15%27/38
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Bo Nickal and Donovan Beard ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Dana White's Contender Series 56 (Tue, Sep 27, 2022), where Bo Nickal won by Submission.

What are the records of Bo Nickal and Donovan Beard?

Bo Nickal is 9-1-0 and Donovan Beard is 8-6-0.

Who has the longer reach, Bo Nickal or Donovan Beard?

Donovan Beard has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 76" · 193 cm for Bo Nickal, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Bo Nickal or Donovan Beard?

Donovan Beard is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Bo Nickal stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Bo Nickal or Donovan Beard?

Donovan Beard is 37 and Bo Nickal is 30.

Who has more finishes, Bo Nickal or Donovan Beard?

Bo Nickal has 8 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Donovan Beard has 5 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).

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