Schnell vs Nam

Who won Schnell vs Nam?

Matt Schnell beat Tyson Nam by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Fight Island 8, on Wednesday 20th January 2021 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Matt Schnell.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Schnell vs Nam stats

Matt Schnell stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Tyson Nam made his way to the cage with a record of 20 wins, 11 losses and 1 draw, 12 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was Matt Schnell's 14th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2016.

Matt Schnell's UFC record stood at 6-7-0, while Tyson Nam's came in at 3-5-0.

The stats suggested Nam had a massive power advantage over Schnell, boasting a 60% knock out percentage over Schnell's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Nam had a slight advantage over Schnell, with a 5% submission rate over Schnell's 0%.

Matt Schnell was the younger man by 6 years, at 35 years old.

Schnell had a height advantage of 1 inch over Nam. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Schnell was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 32 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 6 years and 6 months later than Nam, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 43 less professional rounds, 45 to Nam's 88.

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