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David Abbott vs Steve Nelmark

David Abbott is 10-15-0; Steve Nelmark is 2-1-0. They have met once: David Abbott 1, Steve Nelmark 0.

D
United States
David Abbott
“Tank” · 10-15-0
Loss · TKOWin · TKOLoss · TKO
Met once
S
United States
Steve Nelmark
“The Sandman” · 2-1-0
Win · SubmissionLoss · TKOWin · TKO
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Style & credentials

David Abbott
Folkstyle WrestlingBoxing
  • —All-American · CCCAA
  • —Cypress CollegeWrestling
Steve Nelmark

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

95%
Head
87%
5%
Body
13%
0%
Leg
0%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

David Abbottlast 18 fights
35%29%36%
Steve Nelmarklast 2 fights
13%13%73%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

David Abbott Steve Nelmark
Strikes landed / min
1.831.77
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Abbott · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fightersSteve Nelmark · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.451.54
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Abbott · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersSteve Nelmark · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.763.54
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Abbott · Good · better than 65% of UFC fightersSteve Nelmark · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
63%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Abbott · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersSteve Nelmark · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
71%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Abbott · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersSteve Nelmark · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.701.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
David Abbott · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersSteve Nelmark · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.83
Strikes landed / min
1.77
2.45
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.54
1.76 / 2.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.54 / 3.5
63%
Takedown accuracy
100%
71%
Takedown defence
0%
0:07
Control time / fight
0:00
0.70
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.80

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

David Abbott17 UFC fights · 148 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%54/156
0%0/0
0%0/0
Clinch
28%42/87
3%4/5
0%0/0
Ground
32%47/93
1%1/1
0%0/0
Steve Nelmark2 UFC fights · 15 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
13%2/3
0%0/0
0%0/0
Clinch
0%0/0
13%2/2
0%0/0
Ground
73%11/13
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 David Abbott and Steve Nelmark ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96 (Sat, Dec 7, 1996), where David Abbott won by TKO.

What are the records of David Abbott and Steve Nelmark?

David Abbott is 10-15-0 and Steve Nelmark is 2-1-0.

Who is taller, David Abbott or Steve Nelmark?

Neither. Both stand 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who has more finishes, David Abbott or Steve Nelmark?

David Abbott has 9 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Steve Nelmark has 2 wins (1 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).