Durability: Gomi finished 3× on record
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The stored numbers are close enough that this is a fight about execution and adjustments rather than one obvious mismatch.
The stored career numbers do not draw a sharp contrast between these two, which usually means the fight is decided by adjustments rather than a single dominant phase.
Supporting evidenceExperience: 3 vs 1 five-round fights
| Attribute | Hunt | Nelson |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 40 | 38 |
| Height | 5′10″ | 6′0″ |
| Reach | 72″ | 73″ |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
Highlighted rows mark a meaningful factual difference, not an advantage. Unpublished values stay unpublished.
Nelson has 3 archived five-round fights to Hunt’s 1; championship rounds are familiar territory for one side.
Favors NelsonNelson has finished 100% of archived wins (7 KO/TKO, 0 submission), 3 of them inside round one in the last 5.
Favors NelsonHunt has been finished 2 times in the archive and absorbs 2.9 strikes per minute; Nelson has never been stopped in the stored record.
Favors NelsonNelson has 3 first-round finishes in the last 5 archived results — the opening minutes carry real finishing risk.
With the stored numbers close, the middle rounds come down to adjustments: who solves the opening read first, with strike defense at 51% and 46%.
Scheduled for five rounds: 25 minutes changes the pace math, and a fighter who banks two early rounds can afford to manage the fourth.
