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Nell Ariano
France
6-1-0W-L-D
- Age
- 31
- Height
- 6'3"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 79"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight class
- Light HeavyweightLight Heavyweight: 186 to 205 lb (84 to 93 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
- Gym
- Platinium MMA Training Center
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1746
Scouting Report
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
Won 4 of last 5
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Ariano ends fights early. Four wins by KO/TKO, none by submission, two by decision, for a 67% finish rate. Power is the calling card, and he has put opponents away in rounds 2 and 3.
- Recent Form
- Preston LaGrange (7-1-0), loss, stopped by KO/TKO in round 1. Norbert Pietrzak, win by unanimous decision. Riku Urholin, win by TKO in round 2.
- Style
- Orthodox at 6'3" with a 79" reach. Lands 3.38 significant strikes a minute and absorbs just 0.82. Wrestles often, averaging 4.51 takedowns per 15 minutes at 71% accuracy, with 67% takedown defense.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 4 KO/TKO (67%)
- 2 Decision (33%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 67%
- Last fought
- 5 weeks ago
6 pro wins.
Last 5 Fights
- Lossvs Preston LaGrange7-1-0 · Power Index 1705KO/TKO · R1 · 2:24Oct 6, 2026 · Dana White's Contender Series 95
- Winvs Norbert PietrzakDecision - Unanimous · R3 · 05:00Jul 4, 2026 · Cage Warriors 209: Hardwick vs. Sávio
- Winvs Riku UrholinTKO · R2 · 01:23Nov 22, 2025 · Cage Warriors 198
- Winvs Charles JoynerTKO · R3 · 03:31Jun 28, 2025 · Cage Warriors 191
- Winvs Danny HartwellKO · R2 · 01:08Mar 15, 2025 · Cage Warriors 185
Career Stats
Based on 6 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 3.38
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 0.82
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 4.51
- Takedown accuracy
- 71%
- Takedown defense
- 67%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.30