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Ricky Reed vs Steven Nelson — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Ricky Reed

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Steven Nelson

Ricky Reed (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Steven Nelson (20-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Reed

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Nelson

20

Wins16 KO · 80%

2

Losses

0

Draws22 tracked bouts

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Nelson leads 1–0

Ricky Reed and Steven Nelson have met 1 time; Nelson leads 1–0.

Ricky Reed and Steven Nelson have met 1 time; Nelson leads 1–0.
Met2016May 7Series
Ricky ReedFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Steven NelsonFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Reed 0 · Nelson 3 of 3 measurable rows
ReedNelson
Record†
0-120-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
90.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 16
0
16 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—80%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—80%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—2.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 22
1
22

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
Ricky Reed: No height on file
Steven Nelson: 5′10″
Reachnot held
Ricky Reed: No reach on file
Steven Nelson: 76″
Agenot held
Ricky Reed: No date of birth
Steven Nelson: 38
Stance
Ricky Reed: Not recorded
Steven Nelson: Orthodox

Ricky Reed left, Steven Nelson right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Ricky Reed0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Ricky Reed: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Reed yet.

Steven Nelson20 wins · from 22 tracked bouts

Steven Nelson: 20 tracked wins — 16 by KO/TKO (80%) and 4 on the cards (20%). Counted from 22 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

16 by KO/TKO 80%4 on the cards 20%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Ricky Reed 1, Steven Nelson 22 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Ricky Reed last boxed on May 7, 2016 — 3,817 days ago. Reed had lost the most recent, to Steven Nelson.L

Nelson May 2016

Steven Nelson has lost two straight, after three straight wins. Nelson last boxed on Sep 13, 2025 — 401 days ago.WWWLL

Ballard Dec 2022Montgomery Jul 2023Vazquez Aug 2024Pacheco Jan 2025Martinez Sep 20252.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Ricky Reed and Steven Nelson ever fought each other?
Yes. Ricky Reed and Steven Nelson met once on May 7, 2016, and Steven Nelson won by TKO in round 1.
The meeting

LMay 7, 2016 · Nelson · TKO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Reed or Nelson?
Ricky Reed is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Steven Nelson is 20-2. Steven Nelson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Reed0–10%

Nelson20–290.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Reed or Nelson?
Ricky Reed has 0 knockout wins and Steven Nelson has 16. Steven Nelson has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Reed0

Nelson1680%

The Numbers ↓
Do Reed and Nelson have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Ricky Reed and Steven Nelson have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Reed and Nelson?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Ricky Reed and 22 bouts tracked for Steven Nelson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Reed1bout

Nelson22bouts

How They Win ↓

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