Cameron Nelson vs Ding Meng: Result and Prediction
UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song · August 29, 2026
Result
Cameron Nelson defeated Ding Meng by Decision - Unanimous in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song on August 29, 2026.
The FIGHT//AI model had Cameron Nelson at only 36%, so this was an upset against the model.
Model prediction
The FIGHT//AI headline probability gave Ding Meng a 64% chance to beat Cameron Nelson (Cameron Nelson 36%).
Meng's elite striking and knockout threat could overwhelm Nelson, who struggles with defensive metrics and is on a two-fight losing streak.
How the model expected it to end
Method of victory, either fighter: KO/TKO 67%, decision 27%, submission 6%. The most likely way this 3-round welterweight fight ends is by KO/TKO.
Fight length: goes the distance 27%.
Key factors
- Meng's elite striking
- Nelson's grappling edge
- Cardio favors Meng
Tale of the tape
| Cameron Nelson | Ding Meng | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Age | 28 | 31 |
| Height | – | 6'2" (188 cm) |
| UFC fights | 0 | 2 |
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